Government initiatives encourage women into what has been regarded as a tough, heavy and dirty profession, but they are often turned off by the teaching and…
At the same time, more than half dismiss these subjects as completely unscientific. This is according to a new opinion study from the Swedish organisation…
The researchers carried out their study in order to try to answer a long-standing question for economists and medical researchers as to whether social status…
The student-run company will sell a variety of products made from cotton cloth hand-spun by blind women at a Convent in Chennai, India. The fabric was…
Dr Fiona Brooks and Josefine Magnusson at the University of Hertfordshire’s Centre for Research in Primary & Community Care (CRIPACC) explored the experiences…
A member of several British Olympic groups and sport lecturer at Sheffield Hallam University, Sheila Wigmore claims 'the demise of home economics, combined…
Dr Tracey Reynolds and Dr Elisabetta Zontini, of the ESRC’s Families and Social Capital research group have highlighted how Caribbean and Italian families use…
Psychological experiments that stopped 40 years ago because of ethical concerns could instead be conducted in cyberspace in the future. By repeating the…
It means that as the festival of Christmas approaches, this fastest growing group within Christianity, globally and in the UK, has moved into third place…
The study shows that, over time, festivities replace hostilities for the vast majority of families. Researcher, Dr Jennifer Flowerdew commented “Despite the…
“Churchgoing is passed down through families from one generation to the next. It was already known that it is about six times more likely among people whose…
Affluent, technological societies provide an unprecedented range of stimulus conditions which for many people result in subjective overload. These conditions…
But it’s not just the shoppers who are benefiting from the ability to check prices across a range of online stores, the retailers are using price comparison…
These authors systematically surveyed forty years of gender difference research in four journals published by the American Psychological Association. Where…
Under the current law in England and Wales, rape can only be established if it can be demonstrated that sexual intercourse took place to which there was no…
Under the current law in England and Wales, rape can only be established if it can be demonstrated that sexual intercourse took place to which there was no…
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