Word: journals
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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This summer, the two men plan to prepare a journal article about the project, which grew out of a paper the pair wrote on childhood amnesia in 1979 while Pillemer was a graduate student of White's at the School of Education. Examining Freud's claim that memories of childhood cannot go further back than about age seven, the article discussed two distinct kinds of memory. "Flashbulb memories"--a term coined by White's colleague Roger W. Brown, Lindsley Professor of Psychology--consist of pictures of whatever a person is looking at when he gets intensely excited. Script memories...
...other fellows are Nina Bernstein '70 of The Milwaukee Journal, Bruce Butterfield of The Providence Journal Bulletin, D'Veta Colin of United Press International, Jane Daugherly of The Miami Herald Nancy Webb Hatton of The Detroit News, Derrick Jackson of Newsday, Jan Jarboe of the San Antonio Express News, Albert Landler of The Great Falls Tribune, M.R Montgomery of The Boston Globe, Wendy Ross of The Washington Post, and Jacqueline Thomas of the Chicago Sun Times...
Some new publications were directed at more specific areas of interest. Margu, a magazine published for the first time this year by Harvard-Radcliffe Society for Comparative Religion, was founded as a scholarly journal to bring religion concentrators together. Its publishers also hope to make the study of Religion more accessible to the rest of the community...
...opposite end of the spectrum, the Salient, a conservative journal in its second year of publication, published eight times this year. The Salient receives funding from the Washington-based Institute for Educational Assistance, a conservative organization founded by William Simon, former Secretary-of the Treasury under Nixon...
...impact of major life events on health has been reconfirmed many times. A study published earlier this year in the British medical journal Lancet reported that the incidence of fatal heart attacks rose sharply in Athens in the days following the 1981 earthquake there. Stanford Neurochemist Barchas has found that a high score on the Holmes-Rahe scale is linked to elevated levels of the hormones associated with stress: adrenaline (which scientists have re-christened epinephrine), norepinephrine and beta-endorphin. An Australian study of bereavement has shown that eight weeks after the death of their spouses, widows and widowers have...