News tagged with cultural group

'Mixed' family moms ensure minority culture continues in the home

The mothers of Britain's 'mixed families' are ensuring their children learn about their heritage and culture, according to a development project funded by the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). So, even if the child's ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 15, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Are some towns more lovable than others?

(PhysOrg.com) -- Though magazines often create lists of the 'best places to live,' a new study suggests that no community is more or less likely than another to foster a sense of community attachment.

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created Jan 13, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

After 18, family influence still key to one's ethnic identity

The formative years don't stop at 18 according to a new study that found the actions and lifestyle of the family continue to influence whether young adults embrace their ethnicity and take pride in their roots. Published ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Feb 01, 2010 | popularity 2 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Race has little effect on people's ability to spot family resemblances

Scientists have ample evidence that individuals use a variety of cues to identify their own kin. People can also detect resemblances in families other than their own. A new study shows that their success in doing so is the ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Sep 21, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0