Science news articles about 'social science and medicine'

... published in a recent issue of the journal Social Science and Medicine, Piperata concluded that the society continues ... do that other primates don't do? It's social support. We don't see that in great ...

... the findings in “Age and the Balance of Emotions” in the May 19 issue of Social Science and Medicine. The research was funded in part by the National Institute on Aging. The findings reveal aging is ...

... ago. The study published online in the journal Social Science and Medicine uses a 2006 replication of the 1996 General Social Survey Mental Health Module to explore trends in public ...

... environments. The results are published in the November 2008 print edition of Social Science and Medicine. "Our study found that nearly 31 percent of the hypertension disparity among African Americans ...

... Wray, published online this month in Social Science and Medicine, explores time and place as factors ... becoming more like Las Vegas—with increased social isolation, sprawling growth, and casino-style ...

... s Hospital. The study is currently published online by the journal "Social Science and Medicine" and is available at http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2008.12.030. It will ...

... weight. The study, which was accepted for publication in February, will be published in Social Science and Medicine. "Both obesity and suicide have been highlighted by the Surgeon General as areas ...

... and suicidal behaviors, scientists have now analyzed these indicators in conjunction with an individual's perception of their weight. The study will be published in Social Science and Medicine.

... within two high-fertility populations in Nigeria. The findings, published this month in Social Science and Medicine, illustrate how the stigma of infertility can disadvantage many aspects of a woman's ...

... their parents' eating habits is weak. The results are published in the May 25, 2009, issue of Social Science and Medicine. "Child-parent dietary resemblance in the U.S. is relatively weak, and varies ...

... issue of the peer-reviewed journal Social Science and Medicine. The study used long-term data ... assistant professor at the U-M Institute for Social Research. "This study provides the strongest evidence ...