Word: psychologists
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...that is a lot to ask of a man: Talk to a psychologist, a sociobiologist or a mother and you learn that men are naturally restless and rowdy, maybe even a little incorrigible. Throughout time, though, women and social institutions have conspired to break man's unruliness. In the past few decades, however, they have largely abandoned that noble and necessary project...
...Sethna told the head of pediatric anesthesiology that they wanted to work on pain management. "He wasn't opposed, but he didn't see a need for it," Berde says. But when 90 patients were treated in the first eight months, the boss changed his mind. Together with psychologist Bruce Masek, Berde and Sethna formally opened the service...
...many as 700 school districts across the country have instituted programs that aim to nourish students' souls as well as their minds. And while the best teachers have long taught kids to behave and play fair, they now have science on their side. In 1995 psychologist and New York Times science writer Daniel Goleman published Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ, which contends that children's ability to recognize their own emotions, empathize with peers and deal with crises--their "emotional quotient," or EQ--influences their life chances as much as native intelligence. The book...
...Psychologist Carol A. Gilligan has been named the first Patricia Albjerg Graham professor of the gender studies. The chair is named for Graham, who served as the GSE dean from...
...issue that looked less mean than attacking unwed moms. Everyone is against divorce in the abstract, but in the concrete, they understand why particular people they know had to have a divorce." "These think tanks know how to tap into people's anxieties," says Arlene Skolnick, a research psychologist at the University of California, Berkeley. "The gap between the way we'd like families to be and the way they are creates a constant toothache that can be poked...