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...having just a few flowers in your home could change your mood,” Sparks said. Around the Square and on campus, students and florists said the project’s conclusions were not very surprising. Elmer Helgeson, an employee at Brattle Square Florist, corroborated the study??s findings. “Sometimes, people just walk into the shop during the dead of winter to get a mental lift,” he said. “Flowers mellow people out. They lift their spirits.” Around the Yard, flowers are a budding commodity...
...both talks, Putnam emphasized his study??s three principal conclusions. First, advanced countries such as the U.S. will inevitably see increases in immigration and diversity, which will strengthen the countries overall...
Referring to his study??s trio of conclusions, Putnam said, “It’s almost criminal that the Financial Times left the third point...
...causal effect despite the strong correlation between the two variables. The scope of the study is limited, she added, because it only examines the effects of Christian religious services. Maselko is currently working on another study examining similar factors in Hindu India in an effort to generalize the study??s findings to other communities. Richard P. Sloan, a professor of behavioral medicine at Columbia University Medical Center, criticized the study for its interpretation of the data collected. Sloan, author of the book, “Blind Faith: The Unholy Alliance of Religion and Medicine,” said...
...figures collected from the U.S. Census Bureau’s population surveys from 2002 to 2005, which canvassed 240,000 households. The number of college students participating in public service around the nation went from 2.7 million in 2002 to 3.3 million in 2005, according to the study. The study??s directors attributed the rise in participation in part to the fact that these students witnessed the 9/11 attacks and their aftermath while in high school. “We may be witnessing a new civic 9/11 generation,” said Kevin Cramer, Deputy Director for Research...