Tag: well-being

Study suggests mediocre managers can be as damaging as nightmare bosses

From the Kingston University press release via AlphaGalileo: Mediocre managers are just as damaging to employee well-being as the more outlandish ‘David Brent’ style nightmare bosses, according to new Kingston… Read more »

Study suggests mistaking OCD for ADHD can have serious consequences

From the AFTAU press release: On the surface, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) appear very similar, with impaired attention, memory, or behavioral control. But Prof. Reuven… Read more »

Study suggests using online social networks can lower self-control in some

From the University of Chicago Press Journals press release via EurekAlert!: Participating in online social networks can have a detrimental effect on consumer well-being by lowering self-control among certain users,… Read more »

Study suggests group interaction among elderly is key to significant health outcomes

From the Economics and Social Research Council (ESRC) press release: The health benefits of ‘water clubs’ in care homes for the elderly, where residents gather together regularly to drink water,… Read more »