Climate disasters increase risks of armed conflicts: New evidence
The risk for violent clashes increases after weather extremes such as droughts or floods hit people in vulnerable countries, an
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Emotional abuse, neglect affect adolescent depression differently by gender, ethnicity
Study highlights value of differentiating abuse from neglect
Read morePolice officers’ views before and after Ferguson counter accuracy of Ferguson effect
The Ferguson Effect is the idea that increased public criticism and distrust of police following the 2014 shooting of Michael
Read moreEmotional abuse, neglect affect adolescent depression differently by gender, ethnicity
Study highlights value of differentiating abuse from neglect
Read morePolice officers’ views before and after Ferguson counter accuracy of Ferguson effect
The Ferguson Effect is the idea that increased public criticism and distrust of police following the 2014 shooting of Michael
Read morePoor people experience greater financial hardship in areas where income inequality is greatest
Study shows how a lack of community support caused by inequality exacerbates cycles of poverty
Read moreFleeing Nazis shaped Austrian politics for generations after World War II
A new study in The Economic Journal , published by Oxford University Press, suggests that migrating extremists can shape political
Read moreCensus 2020: Understanding the Issues
Springer book covers the US Census from its Constitutional founding through the upcoming 2020 count, discusses the unique significance of this statistical undertaking, and explores controversies and questions surrounding demographic data collection
Read moreCulturally adapted materials boost Latino participation in diabetes education programs
CORVALLIS, Ore. — An Oregon State University study published last week found that diabetes education programs that are linguistically and
Read moreJuan M. Madera named SIOP Fellow
Juan M. Madera, PhD has been named a Fellow of the Society for Industrial and Organizational Psychology (SIOP). Dr. Madera
Read moreAchievement gaps may explain racial overrepresentation in special education
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — U.S. school districts may be flagged as over-identifying students of color as having disabilities when other
Read more‘Breastfeeding gap’ exists among Mexican-origin women living in Texas
AUSTIN, Texas — Mexican women born and educated in Mexico who now live in Texas breastfeed longer than those born
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