relationship

Student Success Can Be Improved Through Relationships

harminka — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:25:15 -0500

When students are underachieving, school policymakers often examine class size, curriculum and funding, but University of Missouri researchers suggest establishing relationships may be a powerful and less expensive way to improve students' success. In a review of the research they show that students with positive attachments to their teachers and schools have higher grades and higher standardized test scores.

Video games linked to poor relationships with friends, family

harminka — Fri, 23 Jan 2009 15:28:30 -0600

A new study connects young adults' use of video games to poorer relationships with friends and family – and the student co-author expresses disappointment at his own findings.

How to get a college roommate you can live with

harminka — Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:56:25 -0500

Anxious college freshmen can relax. No matter who will be sharing their dorm room, they have the power to make the relationship better, University of Michigan research suggests.

Relations strengthened between India and Cardiff

seher — Sat, 22 Mar 2008 13:48:09 -0500

A delegation of six Indian companies have seen how expertise at Cardiff’s Manufacturing Engineering Centre is leading the way in developing new technologies for industry worldwide.

Close relations exhibit greater agreement on attractiveness of faces

harminka — Thu, 13 Dec 2007 04:20:46 -0600

A new study from researchers at Harvard University shows that friends, siblings and spouses are more likely than strangers to agree on the attractiveness of faces.

Close families raise more independent adults

harminka — Wed, 05 Dec 2007 13:57:19 -0600

You're already 25 and you still live with your parents. You're 26 and you still bring your laundry take home food from your mother.

Divorce reduces chance of new, successful relationship

harminka — Wed, 26 Sep 2007 05:13:31 -0500

After a separation or divorce the chances of marrying or cohabiting again decrease. In particular, a previous marriage or children from a previous relationship, reduce the chances of a new relationship. Moreover, the prospects are slimmer for women compared to men. A possible explanation for this negative impact of previous experiences might be that people are more cautious following a divorce.

Simulated relationships offer insight into real ones

harminka — Wed, 08 Aug 2007 04:34:47 -0500

Is it me, or are you a less than ideal partner? For psychologists studying how people manage romantic relationships, that’s not an easy question to answer. What if one of the partners is deeply afraid of intimacy? Could she be acting in ways that undermine the relationship? Or is her partner contributing to the problem?

How to Improve Your Relationship?

harminka — Fri, 25 May 2007 11:40:11 -0500

If you do something positive for your mate, does it matter why? The answer is yes, according to new research from University of Rochester research assistant professor Heather Patrick. She will unveil a study at a Toronto conference later this month that shows both small sacrifices, like doing the dishes for your partner, and big ones, like moving across the country for a new job he or she really wants, mean more if you do them because you genuinely want to.

Relationship between religious indoctrination and violence, aggression

harminka — Fri, 23 Feb 2007 12:05:50 -0600

Is there relationship between myopathies and coeliac disease?

harminka — Thu, 22 Feb 2007 13:25:23 -0600

Valentine's Day Tips Help Couples Build Year-Round Relationships

Armen Hareyan — Mon, 12 Feb 2007 17:04:43 -0600