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Public Acceptance of Climate Change Affected by Word Usage
January 22, 2013 Public acceptance of climate change's reality may have been influenced by the rate at which words moved from scientific journals into the mainstream, according to an ... > full story -
Portrayal of Spring Break Excess May Be Stereotypes Gone Wild
January 16, 2013 The popular perception that college students are reaching new levels of self-indulgence and risky behavior during spring break excursions may be based on media coverage and scholarship that ... > full story -
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Youth Attitudes About Guns: Sixty Percent of High School and College Students Consider Gun Ownership in Future
January 14, 2013 Sixty percent of high school and college students consider gun ownership in the future. Key findings revealed in poll based on personality traits, video games, gender, race, and political ... > full story -
Prior Relationship Experiences Shape Romantic Partnerships, Says Psychologist
January 9, 2013 Partners each bring a suitcase of prior experiences to a relationship, which may influence what happens in their current relationship, says a professor of psychology and ... > full story -
E-Games Boost Physical Activity in Children; Might Be a Weapon in the Battle Against Obesity
January 9, 2013 Video games have been blamed for contributing to the epidemic of childhood obesity in the United States. But a new study by researchers suggests that certain blood-pumping video games can boost ... > full story -
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Violence Against Teachers Spurs Urgent Call to Action
January 7, 2013 Teachers across the United States report alarmingly high rates of personally experiencing student violence and harassment while at school, according to an article published by the American ... > full story -
Comprehensive Public Health Approach Urged to Curb Gun Violence in U.S.
January 7, 2013 In the wake of the horrific school shootings in Newtown, Conn. in December, three experts say the best way to curb gun violence in the U.S. is to take a broad public health approach, drawing on ... > full story -
Online Science News With User Comments Fraught With Unintended Consequences, Study Suggests
January 3, 2013 A science-inclined audience and wide array of communications tools make the Internet an excellent opportunity for scientists hoping to share their research with the world. But that opportunity is ... > full story -
Broader Background Checks and Denial Criteria Could Help Prevent Mass Shooting Catastrophes, Experts Say
December 27, 2012 A gun violence prevention expert and emergency medicine physician, believes broader criteria for background checks and denials on gun purchases can help prevent future firearm violence, including ... > full story -
People With Mental Disorders More Likely to Have Experienced Domestic Violence
December 26, 2012 Men and women with mental health disorders, across all diagnoses, are more likely to have experienced domestic violence than the general population, according to new ... > full story
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