Tag Archive for 'Children'

Infants distinguish between respect-based and fear-based power relations. Image credit: Bill Kasman.

Study: Toddlers Can Distinguish Between Bullies and Leaders

Sep 5, 2018 by News Staff

New research from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and the University of Trento finds that 21-month-old infants can distinguish between two...

This study is the first to show that omega-3 supplementation in children can reduce inter-partner psychological aggression among adult caregivers not receiving supplements. Image credit: Steve Buissinne.

Study: Omega-3 Supplementation in Children Could Reduce Psychological Aggression among Adults

Jul 31, 2018 by Enrico de Lazaro

New research by scientists from the University of Massachusetts Lowell and elsewhere shows how omega 3-rich diet can prevent disruptive, even abusive behavior. This...

Dr. Gustafson with a mother-to-be in the fetal biomagnetometer. Image credit: University of Kansas.

Research Provides First Evidence for Fetal Language Discrimination

Aug 10, 2017 by News Staff

According to new research published in the journal NeuroReport, a month before they are born, fetuses can distinguish between someone speaking to them...

The study sheds new light on the multifaceted nature of the advanced paternal age (APA) effects and explores the intricate links between APA, autism and talent. Image credit: Mojca J.

Older Fathers Have ‘Geekier’ Sons, Research Suggests

Jun 22, 2017 by News Staff

New research published in the journal Translational Psychiatry suggests that sons of older dads are more intelligent, more focused on their interests and...

Apologies can help improve the feelings of someone hurt. Image credit: Andrew Yee / CC BY.

Should Parents Ask Their Children to Apologize?

Jul 9, 2016 by Craig Smith, University of Michigan

Apologies can help improve the feelings of someone hurt. Image credit: Andrew Yee / CC BY. Have you ever felt deserving of an apology and been upset when...