Trust in healthcare undermined by “bad apples”, new research reveals
Research by Coventry University based on analysis of 6,714 cases of professional misconduct by health and care professionals has identified three types of perpetrator, including the self-serving 'bad...
View ArticleSocial repercussions on places declared World Heritage Sites, in both rural...
The economic benefits generated by tourism and the degree of participation in planning and decision-making are the factors that are most valued by the residents of these areas.
View ArticleExpertos de la US analizan la repercusión social de los lugares declarados...
Las ganancias económicas que genera el turismo y el grado de participación en la planificación y toma de decisiones son los factores más valorados por los residentes de la zona
View ArticleUmgebungsfarbe beeinflusst geistige Leistungsfähigkeit nicht
Im Gegensatz zu einer weit verbreiteten Meinung beeinflusst die Farbe der Umgebung die Leistungsfähigkeit in kognitiven Tests nicht. Zu diesem Ergebnis sind Wissenschaftler der Johannes...
View ArticleDo Violent Communities Foster Violent Kids?
Children and adolescents regularly confronted with violence in their community have a greater tendency to show antisocial behavior. This finding was reported by researchers from the University of Basel...
View ArticleFührt Gewalt in der Wohnumgebung zu gewalttätigen Kindern und Jugendlichen?
Kinder und Jugendliche, die in ihrer Wohnumgebung mit Gewalt konfrontiert sind, zeigen in stärkerem Ausmass antisoziales Verhalten. Dies berichten Forschende der Universität Basel und der Universitären...
View ArticleRelationship matters
Relational factors in music therapy can contribute to a positive outcome of therapy for children with autism. In a new study, researchers from GAMUT, Uni Research Health and University of Bergen, could...
View ArticleMutual understanding in love is attainable with non-native English
As the number of intercultural marriages rises, more and more couples use English as the relationship’s lingua franca. “It’s often thought that when the partners learn to speak each other’s native...
View ArticleDemuestran científicamente que la luz azul ayuda a relajarnos más rápido que...
Investigadores de la UGR afirman que la luz de este color acelera el proceso de relajación después de un proceso de estrés psicosocial agudo como, por ejemplo, cuando mantenemos una discusión tensa con...
View ArticleHandbook History of Work
""Das Handbuch stellt eine Übersicht der Forschungsergebnisse dieses Fachs dar und soll eine Grundlage für weitergehende Forschungen sein. Es beginnt mit einem Überblick regionaler Entwicklungen, die...
View ArticleHandbook History of Work
""600-page book on history of work. Outlines regional developments from almost all geographic areas of the world. Individual industrial sectors are examined as well as the many different forms of work...
View ArticleHerbonauten gesucht: Herbaretiketten im Botanischen Garten Berlin mit...
07/12/2017, Bürgerinnen und Bürger können im Projekt "Die Herbonauten" des Botanischen Gartens und Botanischen Museums Berlin mit ihren Kenntnissen helfen und wissenschaftlich mitarbeiten. Gesucht...
View ArticleHigher inequality in the UK linked to higher poverty.
Higher inequality in the UK linked to higher poverty, according to new LSE research Both inequality and poverty are now on the rise again and predicted to increase further in the next 5 to 15 years,...
View ArticleUniversities of the Asia Pacific Prepare to Lead in Fourth Industrial Revolution
The Association of Pacific Rim Universities (APRU), a network of leading universities in the APEC region, announced yesterday that it would partner with APEC’s Project DARE (Data science and...
View ArticleAll forms of sexual harassment can cause psychological harm
Even the least severe forms of sexual harassment can have serious consequences for high school students who are targeted. Girls struggle the most.
View ArticleCustomers who pay for their purchases by card are less likely to remember the...
The transparency of spending money depends on the mode of payment used: cash, single-function cards that offer only a payment function, or multifunctional cards which may also include bonus programmes,...
View ArticleGenes influence what we choose to look at
How we explore our world with our eyes can influence everything from social interaction to learning. In a study published in Current Biology researchers at Karolinska Institutet show that our eye...
View ArticleNew research finds that Brexit is already having an effect on local communities
Queen’s University Belfast and the Irish Central Border Area Network (ICBAN) have today (Friday 10 November) published a new report which has found that Brexit is already having an effect on local...
View ArticleBlue lighting is scientifically proven to help us relax faster than white...
Researchers from the University of Granada say that blue light accelerates the relaxation process after acute psychosocial stress such as arguing with a friend or when someone pressures you to quickly...
View ArticleNTU teams up with GERI, Singapore’s national body for geriatric research and...
Community and home-based care, health systems and applications and the psycho-social well-being of older adults will be among key areas of joint research by Nanyang Technological University, Singapore...
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