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Good relationship with teacher can protect first graders from aggression

Children who have a good relationship with their teacher may be protected from expressing aggression and being the target of aggression at school. That's the key finding in a new study of Canadian first graders that appears ...

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Oct 26, 2011 | popularity 2.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

MS study suggests key role of environmental factor in the disease

Scientists are reporting what they say is compelling evidence that some powerful non-heritable, environmental factor likely plays a key role in the development of multiple sclerosis.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Apr 28, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (7) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Poor quality teachers may prevent children from reaching reading potential, study finds

When it comes to early reading, a bad teacher can prevent children from reaching their full potential.

Other Sciences / Social Sciences

created Apr 22, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 4 | with audio podcast

Twin study examines associations between depression and coronary artery disease

Major depression and coronary artery disease are only modestly related throughout an individual's lifetime, but studying how the two interact over time and in twin pairs paints a more complex picture of the associations between ...

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Aug 03, 2009 | popularity 3 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Study finds genetic link between sleep disorders and depression in young children

A study in the Feb. 1 issue of the journal Sleep was the first to use twin data to examine the longitudinal link between sleep problems and depression. Results of this study demonstrate that sleep problems predict later ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Feb 01, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0