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Jan

24

Study finds religion helps us gain self-control

Thinking about religion gives people more self-control on unrelated tasks.

[Lonnie Aarssen]

Dec

19

Study reveals gender bias of prospective parents

A Queen's study has found when people think about having children, men want boys and women want girls.

[Li-Jun Ji]

Dec

6

Psychology researcher finds that power does go to our heads

For North Americans, a feeling of power leads to thinking in a focused and analytical way, which may be beneficial when pursuing personal goals.

Oct 27, 2011
Federal government supports influential and innovative research

Oct 11, 2011
More intersections mean less outdoor activity for children

Sep 27, 2011
Modern shift work pattern potentially less harmful to health

Sep 20, 2011
Religion and ecology among China's Blang people

Sep 16, 2011
New fellowships help Queen's retain and attract young researchers

Sep 14, 2011
Queen's in the Arctic

Sep 12, 2011
Research from sport to sexual identity supported by federal funding

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