Tag: conflict

Study suggests strong friendships among women in the workplace reduce conflict

From the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences press release: According to a new study in the INFORMS journal Organization Science, when employers foster an office environment that supports… Read more »

Lack of sleep fuels harmful inflammatory response to marital stress

From the Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center press release: A lack of sleep doesn’t just leave you cranky and spoiling for a fight. Researchers at The Ohio State University Institute… Read more »

Study suggests marital conflict causes stress in children, may affect cognitive development

From the Society for Research in Child Development press release via EurekAlert!: Marital conflict is a significant source of environmental stress for children, and witnessing such conflict may harm children’s… Read more »

Study suggests exposure to arguments at home shape babies’ processing of emotional tone of voice

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Being exposed to arguments between parents is associated with the way babies’ brains process emotional tone of voice, according to a new… Read more »

Study suggests presence of gender-based stereotyping in perception of workplace conflicts

From the UBC press release via EurekAlert!: A new study from the University of British Columbia’s Sauder School of Business suggests troubling perceptions exist when it comes to women involved… Read more »

Study suggests brief interventions may help maintain marital satisfaction

From the Association for Psychological Science press release via HealthCanal: Marital satisfaction — so critical to health and happiness — generally declines over time. A brief writing intervention that helps… Read more »

Study suggests men and women have different stress reactions to relationship conflict

From the Penn State press release via EurekAlert!: Men and women who are expectant parents have different stress reactions to relationship conflict, according to researchers at Penn State, who studied… Read more »