News tagged with financial wellbeing

Rich people don't need friends

In a paper evaluated by f1000 Medicine, six studies tested relationships between reminders of money, social exclusion and physical pain.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Sep 16, 2009 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (6) | comments 2




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Young children of unmarried parents fare worse when a father's support is court-ordered

Young children of unmarried parents who live with their mother and receive court-mandated financial support from their father exhibit more aggressive behavior than those who don't get any formal support at all, according ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created May 14, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 3

Prison no bar to inmates' generosity, research shows

(Phys.org) -- Prisoners tend to be more generous than the general public because they could be looking for ways to atone for their crimes, research has shown.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 25, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Razor gangs must not lose sight of evidence

The shadow treasurer, Joe Hockey, reportedly has criticised "universal entitlements" in Western welfare states, suggesting Australia could learn from highly constrained public safety nets in Asia.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 20, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Study links Google search behavior to GDP

Internet users from countries with a higher per capita gross domestic product (GDP) are more likely to search for information about the future than information about the past, a quantitative analysis of Google search queries ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 05, 2012 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Disadvantaged left behind in digital age

In a world where access to services is just a click away for many people, the well-off will prosper while the disadvantaged struggle to keep up as the digital divide widens and deepens.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 03, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2

International scientific community issues first 'State of the Planet Declaration'

Scientists issued the first "State of the Planet" declaration at a major gathering of experts on global environmental and social issues in advance of the major UN Summit Rio+20 in June.

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 30, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (9) | comments 2

Rio Summit: Scientists warn of 'emergency on global scale'

Leading scientists on Thursday called on the upcoming Rio Summit to grapple with environmental ills that they said pointed to "a humanitarian emergency on a global scale."

Space & Earth / Environment

created Mar 29, 2012 | popularity 3.8 / 5 (13) | comments 39

Planning for the future: unemployment and its effects on future generations

The unemployment experience of parents can have adverse effects on their children’s wellbeing, according to an international study by the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Mar 14, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Environmental troubles growing in Mid-East Gulf region due to rapid coastal development

The rapid, large scale coastal development underway in the Middle East must be better planned and managed to avoid aggravating already "severe" degradation and losses in the fragile marine ecosystems shared by eight Gulf ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Nov 16, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Regular retail therapy prolongs life

A spot of regular retail therapy really does seem to help people live longer, suggests research published online in the Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Apr 07, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0


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