Author Archives: By PAMELA PAUL

Cultural Studies: T.M.I.: I Don’t Want to Know

Unless you are my best friend or my husband, don’t tell me, I don’t want to know.

Studied: Blogging as Therapy for Teenagers – Studied

Researchers find blogging provides a therapeutic value for teenagers.

Danah Boyd: Cracking Teenagers’ Online Codes

Teenagers’ access to the Internet should not be restricted, says an expert on social research who says she benefited from it herself when she was young.

Studied: Sex on the Brain – Studied

Researchers try to find who is thinking about sex and how much. The result? Depends on whom you ask.

For Anchorwomen, Family Is Part of the Job

A new generation of TV anchors have juggled their careers and family life in front of millions of viewers in a way that Barbara Walters and Diane Sawyer did not.

When Couples Find Gadgets Interfere With Harmony

Device-based disagreements are wedging themselves between otherwise harmonious relationships.

Studied: Seriously, Men Only Think They’re Funnier – Studied

Men and women perceive men to be funnier, but in a blind test, men were found to be only slightly funnier.

Mothers and Sleep Medication

More mothers readily admit taking a sleep aid to get them through the night — and the stressful day that follows.

Studied: When Color Is Reflected in a Janitor’s Outfit – Studied

A new study suggests that our perception of race is altered by the clothing people wear.

Studied: When Color Is Reflected in a Janitor’s Outfit – Studied

A new study suggests that our perception of race is altered by the clothing people wear.