Psychology & Psychiatry
Healthy neurotic? Being conscientious may help
(HealthDay)—Being both neurotic and conscientious may be good for your health.
Nov 24, 2012
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News tagged with conscientiousness
Psychology & Psychiatry
Godless owls, devout larks: Study explores association between religiosity and morning preference, life satisfaction
A new analysis suggests that being religious may contribute to a previously established link between preferring to wake up early and having higher life satisfaction, and this relationship may, in turn, be influenced by a ...
May 24, 2023
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Health
Conscientiousness in childhood is a predictor of adult smoking behavior
Conscientious children are less likely to smoke in later life and the personality trait could help explain health inequalities, indicates a study published in the Journal of Epidemiology & Community Health.
Mar 23, 2015
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Conscientious personalities less at risk of dementia diagnosis, analysis suggests
People with personality traits such as conscientiousness, extraversion and positive affect are less likely to be diagnosed with dementia than those with neuroticism and negative affect, according to a new analysis by researchers ...
Nov 29, 2023
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Psychology & Psychiatry
School system favors pupils driven by worry and conscientiousness
In one of three studies, Pia Rosander carried out personality tests on 200 pupils in southern Sweden when they entered upper secondary school at 16. Three years later, when they received their final grades, she was able to ...
Jan 24, 2013
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Marriage may make people happier
Married people may be happier in the long run than those who aren't married, according to new research by Michigan State University scientists.
May 30, 2012
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Health
Doctors' conscientious objection to abortion can affect women's health, study finds
Some Victorian health professionals who conscientiously object to abortion are breaking the law by not referring patients to another professional who doesn't object, new Victorian research has found.
Jan 31, 2019
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Psychology & Psychiatry
What finding out a child's sex before birth says about a mother
An expectant mother who chooses to find out her child's sex before birth may be giving subtle clues about her views on proper gender roles, new research suggests.
Jun 2, 2014
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Diseases, Conditions, Syndromes
Everyone can be an effective advocate for vaccination: Here's how
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has named vaccine hesitancy as one of their top 10 threats to global health for 2019.
Feb 20, 2019
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