Tag: friendship

Study suggests concern for future generations may have its roots in adolescence

From the Concordia University press release: Craig Kielburger was only 12 years old when he travelled to India to see the plight of child laborers first hand. 14-year-old Malala Yousafzai… Read more »

Study suggests gaming doesn’t have to affect relationships

From the Pennsylvania State University press release via EurekAlert!: Not all video game players are destined for lives filled with failing relationships and dwindling friendships, according to Penn State researchers,… Read more »

Study suggests optimal social networking strategy depends on socioeconomic conditions

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Some people like to have a few close friends, while others prefer a wider social circle that is perhaps less deep. These… Read more »

Study examines social networks, finds proximity still key to likelihood of developing friendships

From the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) press release via ScienceDaily: The closer you live to another person, the more likely you are to be friends with them despite the growing… Read more »

Study suggests redefining narcissism in a social media world

From the UNC Wilmington press release via Newswise: A new study conducted by associate professor Bruce McKinney at the University of North Carolina Wilmington shows Facebook users are not as… Read more »