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Pot and Pop: New Research Finds Stronger Link Between Music and Marijuana Use Among Teens
December 22, 2009 — Teens who frequently listen to music that contains references to marijuana are more likely to use the drug than their counterparts with less exposure to such lyrics, according to a new ... > full story -
Teenagers Use Violence to Boost Their Social Standing
December 22, 2009 — A new study looks in depth at the social relationships between male and female teenagers, relational violence, and psycho-social adjustment factors such as loneliness, self-esteem and satisfaction ... > full story -
Nonverbal Communication of Race Bias on TV Influences Viewers' Own Bias
December 17, 2009 — Subtle patterns of nonverbal behavior that appear on popular television programs influence racial bias among viewers. Black characters elicit especially negative nonverbal responses, such as facial ... > full story -
Santa Should Get Off His Sleigh and Walk, Says Public Health Doctor
December 16, 2009 — Santa should share Rudolf's snack of carrots and celery sticks rather than brandy and mince pies and swap his reindeer for a bike or walk, says a public health ... > full story -
Of Girls and Geeks: Environment May Be Why Women Don't Like Computer Science
December 14, 2009 — In real estate, it's location, location, location. And when it comes to why girls and women shy away from careers in computer science, a key reason is environment, environment, ... > full story -
Health Effects of Low-Intensity Warfare Studied
December 11, 2009 — Anthropologists have established a conceptual framework for measuring the health as well as the social impacts of violence in northern Kenya. The study has worldwide implications, as violent conflict ... > full story -
Movies Promote Smoking Among Mexican-American Adolescents
December 3, 2009 — The more movie scenes of smoking they watch, the more likely Mexican-American youths are to experiment with smoking, researchers ... > full story -
Acculturation Influences Smoking Cessation by Latino Men
December 3, 2009 — Latino men who are more adapted to US culture are more likely to quit smoking than their less-acculturated counterparts, according to new ... > full story -
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Distrust of Men Doesn't Stall Low-Income Mothers' Romantic Unions
December 2, 2009 — Ninety-six percent of low-income mothers who participated in a recent study on gender-based distrust indicated a strong general feeling of distrust of the opposite sex. However, this general distrust ... > full story -
Homicide Rates Linked to Trust in Government, Sense of Belonging, Study Suggests
December 1, 2009 — When Americans begin routinely complaining about how they hate their government and don't trust their leaders, it may be time to look warily at the homicide rate. A historian tried to make sense of ... > full story
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