Tag: Educational Policy
Smokers often misunderstand health risks of smokeless tobacco product, study finds: ‘Snus’ may be less harmful for smokers unable or unwilling to quit tobacco
As genetic data expand, researchers urge caution in how predictors of education outcomes are used
Cutting societal alcohol use may prevent alcohol disorders developing
Vaping draws strong support — from bots: A team’s study of Twitter posts found both robots and real human underplay the health risks associated with e-cigarettes.
Lead or follow: What sets leaders apart?
Want narcissists to donate to your cause? Make it about them
Pitcher injuries increase as pitch count rises
New research predicts likelihood that one will believe conspiracy theories
Stronger alcohol policies help reduce alcohol-related crash deaths in US
Friends influence middle schoolers’ attitudes toward peers of different ethnicities, races
How do public ‘report cards’ affect physicians’ treatment decisions?
Would video games be better if you could play as yourself? Well, not exactly: New research suggests that avatar appearance may not make a difference to players in certain game contexts
Endorsements enhance an MBA applicant’s chance
Safety measures could save 250,000 lives a year in low- and middle-income countries: Peer review identifies most effective injury interventions covering 84 countries
Workplace anxiety isn’t always a bad thing: It can boost performance
Effective school-based cavity prevention program: Both programs compared prevented cavities, but one combining techniques linked with less decay
Is the ‘Queen Bee’ phenomenon a myth? When women succeed in male-dominated settings they don’t mistreat subordinate women
US health care systems can learn from the world