News tagged with job interview

Anxious men fare worse during job interviews, study finds

Nervous about that upcoming job interview? You might want to take steps to reduce your jitters, especially if you are a man.

Psychology & Psychiatry 20 hours ago | 5 / 5 (1) | 0

Gender and race: How overlapping stereotypes affect our personal and professional decisions

Racial and gender stereotypes have profound consequences in almost every sector of public life, from job interviews and housing to police stops and prison terms. However, only a few studies have examined whether these different ...

Psychology & Psychiatry Dec 03, 2012 | not rated yet | 0 |

Soy-rich diets may not prevent hot flashes in most menopausal women

(HealthDay)—Consuming soy products doesn't prevent hot flashes and night sweats in most women, a large study suggests.

Health Nov 22, 2012 | not rated yet | 0 |

Is social anxiety a hidden disability for university students?

(Medical Xpress) -- Students are often expected to speak knowledgably in front of groups of unfamiliar people as part of their education. The assessment of student presentations contributes to degree grading, ...

Psychology & Psychiatry Jul 06, 2012 | 5 / 5 (5) | 0

Looks do matter, according to new study: Facial disfigurements negatively impact job applicants

People with birthmarks, scars and other facial disfigurements are more likely to receive poor ratings in job interviews, according to a new study by researchers at Rice University and the University of Houston.

Psychology & Psychiatry Nov 09, 2011 | 4.6 / 5 (5) | 0 |