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Psychological Common Ground Could Ease Tensions Among Those With Different Religious Beliefs
January 7, 2013 — A new study found that thoughts of death increased atheists, Christians, Muslims and agnostics conviction in their own world views. For example, contrary to the wartime aphorism that there are no ... > full story -
Generational Changes Cause Drop in U. S. Support for School Prayer
January 3, 2013 — A new study maps a decline in advocacy for school prayer starting in the 1970s and accelerating as skeptical Baby Boomers became ascendant. Support remains markedly lower today among Catholics and ... > full story -
Increase in Negative Messages About Muslims in the Media, Study Shows
November 29, 2012 — Organizations using fear and anger to spread negative messages about Muslims have moved from the fringes of public discourse into the mainstream media since the Sept. 11 attacks, according to new ... > full story -
Experience of Genocide as Transmitted Trauma May Not Be Universal
November 21, 2012 — A new comparative study finds genocidal legacies are not experienced as trauma across ... > full story -
Brazilian Mediums Shed Light on Brain Activity During a Trance State
November 17, 2012 — Researchers analyzed the cerebral blood flow (CBF) of Brazilian mediums during the practice of psychography, described as a form of writing whereby a deceased person or spirit is believed to write ... > full story -
Four Family Cultures of America Identified
November 15, 2012 — Four types of family cultures – the Faithful, the Engaged Progressives, the Detached and the American Dreamers – are molding the next generation of Americans, a three-year study ... > full story -
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Evolving Roles of Hospice and Palliative Care
November 14, 2012 — Many people think hospice and palliative care come at the end of life, and while both often play a key role then, palliative care also can provide pain relief, symptom control, emotional comfort and ... > full story -
Novice or Expert: How Do Consumers Increase Their Knowledge About Products?
November 14, 2012 — Consumers seek out novel consumption experiences to increase their knowledge about products but do so selectively based on their level of expertise, according to a new ... > full story -
Meditation May Reduce Death, Heart Attack and Stroke in Heart Patients
November 13, 2012 — Twice-a-day Transcendental Meditation helped African Americans with heart disease reduce risk of death, heart attack and stroke. Meditation helped patients lower their blood pressure, stress and ... > full story -
Meditation Appears to Produce Enduring Changes in Emotional Processing in the Brain
November 12, 2012 — A new study has found that participating in an eight-week meditation training program can have measurable effects on how the brain functions even when someone is not actively meditating. The ... > full story
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