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Study of space-sharing suggests proximity breeds collaboration

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From the University of Michigan press release by Diane Swanbrow via ScienceDaily: A new University of Michigan study shows that when researchers share a building, and especially a floor, the likelihood of forming new collaborations… 

Study links repeated job strain to higher depression risk

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From the Queen Mary, University of London press release via HealthCanal: Overworked employees with little power in the workplace are at an increased risk of developing major depressive disorder (MDD), according to a new study… 

Study suggests anticipating feelings of guilt may predict ethical behaviour

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From the Association for Psychological Science press release via HealthCanal: From politics to finance, government to education, ethics-related scandals seem to crop up with considerable regularity. As whistleblowers and investigative journalists bring these scandals to… 

Study looks at job applicant reactions to brainteaser questions

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From the San Francisco State University press release via EurekAlert!: In today’s tough job market, more job-seekers could be facing interview questions like this: Why are manholes round? Or how many barbershops are there in… 

Study looks at how employment relationship shapes identity

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From the Washington University in St. Louis press release via MedicalXpress: Workers pour sweat, blood and even dollars into the firms that employ them, especially in a labor market characterized by employment and retirement insecurity,…