News tagged with self report


Children who avoid scary situations likelier to have anxiety, research finds

Children who avoid situations they find scary are likely to have anxiety a Mayo Clinic study of more than 800 children ages 7 to 18 found. The study published this month in Behavior Therapy presents a new method of measur ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 12, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Do-gooder or ne'er-do-well? Behavioral science explains patterns of moral behavior

Does good behavior lead to more good behavior? Or do we try to balance our good and bad deeds? The answer depends on our ethical mindset, according to new research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Associ ...

Psychology & Psychiatry created Mar 07, 2013 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Best friends influence when teenagers have first drink

Chances are the only thing you remember about your first swig of alcohol is how bad the stuff tasted. What you didn't know is the person who gave you that first drink and when you had it says a lot about your predisposition ...

Pediatrics created Jan 28, 2013 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Studies show sleep times influenced by race, ethnicity and country of origin

Two studies scheduled for presentation today at SLEEP 2012 are reporting sleep disparities among Americans based on racial and ethnic background.

Health created Jun 13, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

One in three households misreports smoke alarm coverage

One in three households in Baltimore misreports its smoke alarm coverage, with the vast majority of errors due to over-reporting coverage, according to a study by researchers from the Johns Hopkins Center for Injury Research ...

Health created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0