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Study evaluates the outsized impacts of rudeness at workplace
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 9 (ANI): A new study found that rudeness can boost negative emotions, narrowing workers' perceptions and incurring biases in judgment. The findings of the study suggested that in certain situations, these behaviours can have deadly consequences.
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Study finds gender pay gap leads to fewer female candidates on the ballot
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 7 (ANI): A new study has found that electoral districts with larger gender pay gaps show favouritism toward male political candidates in Parliamentary elections, with fewer female candidates on the ballot.
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Study finds boys disliking fiction reading is a myth
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
London [UK], July 7 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that gender stereotypes around reading might be the factor holding boys back in the classroom.
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Continuous sleep loss has impact on mental, physical wellbeing
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 6 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that all it takes is three consecutive nights of sleep loss to cause your mental and physical well-being to greatly deteriorate.
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New online calculator might help predict end-of-life care needs, death for
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ontario [Canada], July 6 (ANI): In order to help understand the changing care needs of older adults as they age and when they might be nearing the end of their lives, scientists recently developed a new calculator that can help predict death and end-of-life care needs for them.
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Personal input in surveys can't be replaced by big data
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Munich [Germany], July 5 (ANI): Methods that focus on observations made by individuals can be useful when the analysis of digital data reaches its limits. In the context of the COVID-19 pandemic, a method called human social sensing might elicit information that is difficult to obtain from d
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Medical journal articles by women are less cited than those by men: Study
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 4 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that while more women are entering the field of academic medicine than ever before, they are less likely to be recognised as experts and leaders and to receive prestigious awards, be promoted to full professorships, hold lead
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Study suggests smart tech is not making people dumber
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Ohio [US], July 2 (ANI): According to a new University of Cincinnati research by social/behavioural expert Anthony Chemero, while there are plenty of negatives associated with smart technology, there is also a positive side to it.
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Direct deposit is 'digital empowerment' for women workers in India
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Connecticut [US], July 2 (ANI): During a new study, co-authored by Yale economists Rohini Pande and Charity Troyer Moore, giving greater digital control over their wages to women in India's Madhya Pradesh led them to enter the labour force and also liberalised their beliefs about working wom
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Study suggests kids are cool with older people cashing in on their inherit
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Adelaide [Australia], July 2 (ANI): A new research from the University of South Australia has revealed that in recent times, older people are keener to spend their well-earned savings rather than passing them on to their kids.
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Electronic, digital payments are key to survival of busking
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): The findings of a new study suggest that electronic and digital payments are the key for buskers and street performers to survive in a post-COVID world.
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Hazardous driving by seniors can be reduced by computer training program
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington [US], July 1 (ANI): The findings of a recent proof-of-concept study suggest that hazardous driving in older adults can be reduced by using a low-cost training program.
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