Not exact matches
To recall, my criticisms were based not so
much on the substance
of Dr. Podles»
psychological or anthropological
research but on the use
of that
research for the rest
of his argument.
Other
research in political psychology suggests that the no campaign has had a
much easier job — those inclined to political conservatism are more likely to have a «negativity bias» in their response to environmental stimuli — conservatives have more
of a physiological reaction to potential threats in the environment and subsequently devote more
psychological resources towards dealing with them: conservatives, quite literately, see more things that could go wrong than liberals.
Instead, new
psychological research suggests that it is not necessarily citizens» personal (dis) content with their lives that matters as
much as the perceived Zeitgeist
of our time: a powerful shared feeling that society is taking a turn for the worse.
Vess's experiments follow a
much longer line
of psychological research exploring the reasons people avoid a cold shoulder, lament a frigid partner and have to «cool off» after a spat.
A new study carried out by the Bellvitge Biomedical
Research Institute (IDIBELL) and the Institute
of Global Health
of Barcelona (ISGlobal), a centre supported by «la Caixa» Foundation, associates for the first time mild obsessive - compulsive symptoms, which are present in a
much higher percentage
of cases than those that require specialized medical and
psychological attention, to characteristics and specific alterations
of the cerebral anatomy.
I may have stumbled into graduate school not quite understanding how things worked; I might have chosen a
research field without knowing what really interests me; I may not have understood until too late in the game the importance
of advisors and mentors, or how
much of a
psychological battle I was in for.
I was surprised too, but after some
research and careful trial with my
research team (aka my kids) in our lab (aka my kitchen), I have to agree that not only are kids capable
of using «real knives» at a
much younger age than I expected but that there do seem to be some
psychological benefits as well.
I must confess, I used to err very
much on the side
of caution when it came to kids and knives, until I started finding
research that delaying a child's ability to learn to use sharp objects like knives can actually interfere with their
psychological development and is akin to «delaying potty training until school age.»
In a review published this month in the journal Current Directions in
Psychological Science, Galak and his co-authors examined previous
research about commonly held gift - giving beliefs, including how
much a gift should cost, whether a gift should be a surprise, and what people on both ends
of the exchange really want out
of it.
The Journal
of Experimental Education and the Journal
of Educational
Research published much of this research, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teaching
Research published
much of this
research, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teaching
research, which used
psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teaching.»
This carefully
researched, detailed, LONG and agonizingly linear recounting
of the day - to - day lives
of the Romanov family lacks
much in the way
of historical context or
psychological depth.
According to Good, considering well -
researched psychological theory in the games making process can offer
much to studios, from bettering the mechanics and characters in their games to precisely satisfying the foundations
of a player's innate desire for happiness.
Previous
research has demonstrated that acetaminophen can have an effect on
psychological pain, but the new study pushes it further by showing that it also reduces how
much users actually feel positive emotions, said Geoffrey Durso, lead author
of the study and a doctoral student in social psychology at The Ohio State University.
There is so
much research on the power
of our surroundings to impact our mental states, and I think that living smaller and more efficiently — and the intentionality behind that choice — has great potential for positive
psychological impact.
The article also covers the
psychological characteristics
of abusive parents, although
much of her
research concludes that poverty is the strongest determining factor for maltreatment.
Accumulating evidence, part
of which is based on
research on parental
psychological control and
much of which is based on Western samples, has shown that perceived controlling parenting relates to internalizing problems such as depression, low self - esteem and anxiety (e.g., Barber, Stolz, & Olsen, 2005) as well as to externalizing problems, including delinquency, antisocial behavior, and substance use (e.g., Walker - Barnes & Mason, 2004).