Tag: psychology

Study suggests meditative practice and spiritual wellbeing may preserve cognitive function in aging

From the IOS Press press release: It is projected that up to 152 million people worldwide will be living with Alzheimer’s disease (AD) by 2050. To date there are no… Read more »

Study suggests petting therapy dogs enhances thinking skills of stressed college students

From the Washington State University press release: For college students under pressure, a dog may be the best stress fighter around. Programs exclusively focused on petting therapy dogs improved stressed-out… Read more »

Study suggests mental health may play big role in recovery after a heart attack

From the American College of Cardiology press release: Young and middle-aged adults who reported severe psychological distress — such as depression or anxiety — after suffering a heart attack were… Read more »

Study suggests consumers are less forgiving of brand failures when algorithms are anthropomorphized

From the American Marketing Association press release: Researchers from University of Texas-Austin and Copenhagen Business School published a new paper in the Journal of Marketing that offers actionable guidance to managers on… Read more »