Rutgers Expert Available to Discuss Communicating About COVID-19 Vaccine
New Brunswick, N.J. (Sept. 17, 2020) – Rutgers University–New Brunswick Professor William Hallman is available for interviews on how to communicate
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Child neglect linked to teen pregnancy
Children who experience neglect are seven times more likely than other abuse victims to have a teen pregnancy say University
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A paper published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science (PNAS) explains the advantage that animals have of
Read morePredicting therapeutic response in depressed teen girls
Brain activity signals show who may benefit from cognitive behavioral therapy
Read moreVulnerable groups affected by public transit cuts amid pandemic
Study of public transport agencies across North America shows service cuts disproportionately affect lower-income and more vulnerable groups
Read moreAs pandemic progressed, people’s perceived risks went up
Individual’s personal risk assessments were found to be linked to behavioral changes
Read moreThe unintended consequence of becoming empathetic
EAST LANSING, Mich. – When people say that they want to change things about their personalities, they might not know
Read moreTortoise hatchlings are attracted to faces from birth
Tortoises are born with a natural preference for faces, according to new research from scientists at Queen Mary University of
Read morePerfectionists may be more prone to helicopter parenting, study finds
Parents with perfectionist tendencies may see their children’s successes as a reflection on them.
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Instincts developed to protect us from illnesses can generalize into avoidance of healthy individuals who simply look, speak or live differently.
Read moreMany women suffering from severe migraine might avoid pregnancy, but should they?
Reasons for the delay in family planning include fears their migraine may get worse during pregnancy, may make their pregnancy more difficult, or cause harm to their child, finds a new study published in Mayo Clinic Proceedings
Read moreTeacher stress linked with higher risk of student suspensions, MU researcher finds
Study examines impact of teacher burnout on student behavior, discipline issues
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