Cultural Messages Lead to Fat Stigma
August 18th, 2011
A new study finds that mass media conveys a powerful societal pressure to be thin – a message that has led to a fat-stigma ...
A new study finds that mass media conveys a powerful societal pressure to be thin – a message that has led to a fat-stigma ...
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University of California, Berkeley scientists believe chinks in ...
A new study demonstrates that parents may have good reason to be concerned about how much time their kids play video games.
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A new study underway hopes to determine whether or not grabbing a child firmly by the arm, yelling and repeatedly punishing him or her ...
Emerging research suggests people can learn to control the activity of some brain regions when they get feedback signals provided by functional magnetic resonance brain imaging (fMRI).
Dr. Andrea ...
A new study suggests use of social media in the classroom had little effect on building connections or social capital among students.
The research, conducted by the Lab for ...
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