It’s been 25 years since the Exxon Valdez spilled 11 million gallons of crude oil into Prince William Sound, and nearly five years since the explosion of the Deepwater Horizon oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico gushed 200 million gallons of crude oil. On Oct. 28– 29, nearly 40 experts and eyewitnesses from science, […]
DURHAM, N.H. – An increased risk of suicidal ideation — thoughts of harming or killing oneself — in adolescents appears to be associated with recent victimization, such as by peers, sexual assault, and maltreatment, according to new research conducted by the University of New Hampshire Crimes Against Children Research Center.
DURHAM, N.H. – More people who rent their homes are feeling the financial squeeze following the recession, with younger renters and people in the West feeling the most “cost burdened,†according to new research from the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire.
DURHAM, N.H. – Authoritarian parents whose child-rearing style can be summed up as “it’s my way or the highway†are more likely to raise disrespectful, delinquent children who do not see them as legitimate authority figures than authoritative parents who listen to their children and gain their respect and trust, according to new research from […]
Beth Mattingly, director of research on vulnerable families at the Carsey Institute at the University of New Hampshire: