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Abusive Mothers Improve Parenting After in-Home Training, Emotional Support of Therapists
July 27, 2010 Each year, US child welfare agencies log more than 3 million reports of child abuse and neglect. Many services aim to address child abuse but there's very little scientific data about whether the ... > full story -
Even in Good Communities, Roaming Teens a Recipe for Violence
July 26, 2010 Even in better neighborhoods, parents should be wary about letting teens gather with nothing to do and with no adult supervision, a new study suggests. In a long-term study of Chicago neighborhoods, ... > full story -
Childhood Sexual Abuse and Social Shaming Linked to Health Issues Later
July 21, 2010 Gay and bisexual men enrolled in a long-term study of HIV who reported sexual abuse and social shaming in childhood experience psychosocial health problems later in life that could put them at ... > full story -
New Study Challenges Stereotypes of Adolescent Sex Offenders
July 19, 2010 Adolescent sex offenders are often stereotyped and treated as socially inept, but new research negates this image, finding that they are more likely to be characterized by atypical sexual interests ... > full story -
Fast Food Chains Have Significantly Decreased Trans Fats in Cooking Oils, Study Finds
July 14, 2010 Five major fast food chains have significantly decreased trans fats in the oils they use to cook food, according to new ... > full story -
Better-Looking Politicians Get More Media Coverage
July 8, 2010 The better a politician's looks, the higher the frequency of television news coverage, according to a new study by researchers in ... > full story -
Rituals That Target Customers Not Always Good for Business
July 7, 2010 Businesses make an impression when they sing "Happy Birthday" to customers or cook up entrees right at diners' tables, but not always a good one, new research has ... > full story -
Racism Shapes African-American Women's Views on Depression Care
July 7, 2010 African-American women's beliefs about depression and depression care are consistently and systematically influenced by racism, according to a new ... > full story -
TV Viewing, Video Game Play Contribute to Kids' Attention Problems, Study Finds
July 6, 2010 A study of both elementary school-aged and college-aged subjects found that youths who exceeded the two hours per day of screen time recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics were 1.5 to 2 ... > full story -
Anger Drives Support for Wartime Presidents, Study Finds
June 30, 2010 It's no secret that Americans tend to throw their support behind a sitting US president when the nation is thrust into a war or other potentially violent conflict with a foreign foe. But new research ... > full story
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