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Research Examines the Black-and-White Issues Surrounding Executions in the South
August 18, 2011 — Newspaper accounts of black executions in the old South reveal a social history that intersects race with crime and ... > full story -
Sex Differences in Mental Illness: Men More Likely to Develop Substance Abuse, Antisocial Problems; Women More Likely to Develop Anxiety, Depression
August 18, 2011 — When it comes to mental illness, the sexes are different: Women are more likely to be diagnosed with anxiety or depression, while men tend toward substance abuse or antisocial disorders, according to ... > full story -
Stereotypes Can Affect How Women 'Angels' Invest, According to New Study
July 14, 2011 — Stereotypes about gender affect investment decision-making, even among successful women, researchers concluded in a new study on how gender affects investing strategies. Examining angel funds, or ... > full story -
No Difference in Women's and Men's Self-Esteem in Youth and Early Adulthood, Study Finds
July 14, 2011 — New research concludes that no significant difference between men's and women's self-esteem occurs during adolescence and young ... > full story -
African-American Women Stress Compounded
July 12, 2011 — Using incense or lighting a candle may seem like good ways to let go of racial stress, but a recent study found that might not be the case in terms of racial tension among women. In fact, some coping ... > full story -
Female Minorities Are More Affected by Racism Than Sexism, Research Suggests
July 11, 2011 — Recent studies by psychology researchers in Canada suggest that racism may impact some female minority groups more deeply than ... > full story -
Bigger Than Football: Study Shows Sports Can Help Communities Recover from Disaster
July 6, 2011 — A new study shows that organized sports can be a powerful tool for helping to rebuild communities in the wake of disasters. The research focused specifically on the role of professional football in ... > full story -
Prejudice Linked to Women's Menstrual Cycle, Study Suggests
June 22, 2011 — Women's bias against male strangers increases when women are fertile, suggesting prejudice may be partly fueled by genetics, according to a new ... > full story -
Do Kids Prefer Playmates of Same Ethnicity?
June 21, 2011 — Multicultural daycares don’t necessarily foster a desire for kids of visibly different ethnicities to play together. A study on Asian-Canadian and French-Canadian preschoolers has found these ... > full story -
Sleep Problems May Be a Link Between Perceived Racism and Poor Health
June 14, 2011 — Perceived racism was associated with an elevated risk of self-reported sleep disturbance, which was increased by 61 percent after adjusting for socioeconomic factors and symptoms of depression. ... > full story
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