We've long known that conflict between parents detracts from parents' abilities to be warm, supportive, and emotionally available to their children, while also…
“We can see that personality has a certain influence, but that it is far from being decisive in determining whether young people are willing to expose…
A new study funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) and conducted by a team of researchers at Thames Valley and Sussex Universities explored…
It protects them from the intense local competition that could arise from price wars in places where several big name outlets are present, says the study,…
Because, says a University of Alberta researcher, we aren't getting at the underlying reasons of why we persist in bad habits or risky behaviour.In two recent…
The Zero-program is the only program from Norway to be recommended, alongside programs from Spain, Italy and some international projects. The Zero-program was…
A review of research has revealed striking similarities in the influences on young people’s sexual behaviour across the world. The review of qualitative…
Iver Mysterud is a doctor in human behavioural ecology at UiO and the lead author behind the study that is published in the journal Evolutionary Psychology.He…
A leading population expert will today make a plea for a revitalisation of the family planning agenda in the world’s poorest countries, cautioning that soaring…
The research reveals that senior civil service managers have attempted, through a series of uncoordinated and fragmented initiatives, to resolve these issues…
And while ‘residential mobility’ has increased dramatically since the mid-1970s, middle class suburbanites have successfully imposed their ‘tastes’ onto the…
Professor Susanne Karstedt and Dr. Stephen Farrall analysed survey results from nearly 4,500 people aged 25-65 living in England and Wales, the former Western…
Despite the nation's seeming obsession with property, the class system is alive and well when it comes to moving house. The research from Sheffield Hallam…
“This is not because poor people often live in segregated areas or that the poor have a different life style than other people. It appears, rather, that…
It is already acknowledged that, whether it is rescuing strangers from burning buildings, donating blood or returning a wallet found in the street, humans are…
The launch of the Centre for Chinese Studies and Confucius Institute will be celebrated on the University’s Foundation Day on October 18. The event will mark…
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