As health care cost control efforts dig in across America, a significant target is preventing hospital readmissions. New research suggests social environmental factors play a role ...
New research shows that negatively framed political attitudes ("I don't like Obama") are stronger than positively framed attitudes ("I like Romney").
For ...
After individuals simply pondered and answered a few “why” questions about a benign topic, they became more moderate in their opinions toward an ...
New research suggests that parenting practices and childhood temperament are key influences on a person's choice of political ideology.
In a new study, ...
During the weeks leading up to an election, political ads on television abound, many of them designed to unashamedly bash the opponent.
But do these ...
With Election Day just weeks away, a new study shows that voting in national elections is actually a stressful event with measurable hormonal changes.
"Emotional changes are ...
New research shows that people with lower IQs are unhappier and more likely to have poorer health than people with higher IQs.
The study, published in ...
A study of government and military officials has found a direct correlation between rank and stress: The higher the leadership position, the lower the stress.
A study ...
Why does some misinformation “stick” in the public consciousness?
Researchers at The University of Western Australia — who noted several instances ...
A new study shows that having a seat at the table is very different than having a voice.
The study, by researchers at Brigham Young University and ...
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