Anxiety may affect the way in which some people focus their attention on what is happening around them, researchers in Spain said. Antonia Pilar Pacheco-Unguetti, Alberto Acosta, Alicia Callejas and Juan Lupianez of the University of Granada in Spain said trait anxiety was a quality of personality in which one tends toward being anxious and… Seguir Leyendo Study: Anxiety Affects Attention
Eighty Percent Of Caregivers Stressed Eighty percent of those who provide care for dependent elderly relatives suffer from anxiety and stress, researchers in Spain said. Researchers at the University of Granada had 203 subjects, informal caregivers for a dependent elderly person, complete a questionnaire. Principal investigator Ruth Calero Perez and Professor Jose Roa Venegas of… Seguir Leyendo Eighty Percent Of Caregivers Stressed
Talking Aloud Helps Solve Math Problems Students who think aloud when solving a math problem solve it faster and have more possibilities of finding the right solution, Spanish researchers say. University of Granada researchers analyzed in depth the work of three last-year students of the degree in mathematics at the University of Granada, who were… Seguir Leyendo Talking Aloud Helps Solve Math Problems
Small Faults May Reduce Large Quake Risks Spanish scientists say they\’ve found smaller tectonic faults close to larger faults in the Baetic mountain range can reduce the risk of major earthquakes. The researchers studying recent, active deformations in the Baetic mountains, located in southern and eastern Spain, say they have shown the activity of smaller… Seguir Leyendo Small Faults May Reduce Large Quake Risks
Survey: Culture Shapes Turkey-EU Views Europeans tend to base their views of Turkey as a member of the European Union not on political or economic but cultural grounds, a survey indicates. The survey, conducted in five EU countries between June 2008 and this month, was performed by Bogazici University\’s Center for European Studies, the Dialogue… Seguir Leyendo Survey: Culture Shapes Turkey-EU Views
Many Teens Resign Themselves To Bullying Many adolescents have a «a negative, pessimistic and resigned attitude» toward bullying at school, researchers in Spain said. Jesus Caurcel Cara, Fernando Justicia of the University of Granada in Spain, Ana Tomas Almeida of the Universidade do Minho in Portugal and colleagues, conducted a survey of 1,237 children ages… Seguir Leyendo Many Teens Resign Themselves To Bullying
