Psychology & Psychiatry
How parents cause children's friendships to end
Making a friend is hard work. Keeping one is even harder, especially for young children.
May 10, 2018
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Friends play bigger role than others in how active girls are in late childhood, study shows
Who your daughter hangs out with at school plays a major role in her physical activity levels, according to a new University of Alberta study.
Apr 24, 2018
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Children with hearing loss face more bullying
New UT Dallas research indicates that children and adolescents with hearing loss experience higher rates of peer victimization, or bullying, than children with typical hearing.
Apr 16, 2018
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Father's rejection may increase child's social anxiety, loneliness
Healthy relationships with their parents are vital for adolescents' development and well-being, according to Penn State researchers who say rejection from fathers may lead to increases in social anxiety and loneliness.
Dec 13, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
New research reveals friends are worse than enemies when it comes to bullying
Research into the effects of different types of bullying on young people's health, conducted by academics at the University of Hertfordshire, has shown bullying between friends to be the most damaging type.
Nov 15, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Close friendships in high school predict improvements in mental health in young adulthood
Adolescence is a time of social challenges and changing expectations. While relationships with peers may be important for youth at this time, do they also have implications over time? A new longitudinal study suggests that ...
Aug 22, 2017
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Health
For many, friends are key to happiness in old age
(HealthDay)—As you age, the friends you keep wield an ever-greater impact on your health and sense of happiness, new research reveals.
Jun 29, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Friendships play a vital role in helping people get through substantial challenges in life, according to a new study
Friendships play a vital role in helping people get through substantial challenges in life, according to a new study.
Apr 21, 2017
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Teenage boys who show empathy attract 1.8 more girlfriends than boys who don't
Boys high in cognitive empathy attracted an average of 1.8 more girl friendships than low empathy counterparts, as revealed by a landmark study - When Empathy Matters: The Role of Sex and Empathy in Close Friendships.
Jun 8, 2016
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Psychology & Psychiatry
Support from family and friends important to helping prevent depression in teenagers
The importance of friendships and family support in helping prevent depression among teenagers has been highlighted in research from the University of Cambridge. The study, published in the open access journal PLOS ONE, also ...
May 19, 2016
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