HEIDELBERG, Germany, Sept. 5 (TNSjou) -- Heidelberg University issued the following news release: * * * School-Based Prevention Programs for Gaming Disorder and Problematic Online Habits In a four-year, statewide study, researchers in Heidelberg tested the effectiveness of a behavioral therapy approach and media education - School-based prevention programs are designed to help protect adolescents from gaming disorder and problematic online habits. But how effective are these interventions when it comes to promoting responsible use of video more PR

STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Sept. 5 -- Stockholm University issued the following news: * * * Joonas Tuhkuri publishes in Journal of Labor Economics Being outgoing has become increasingly important in the labour market, according to new research from Joonas Tuhkuri at Stockholm University and Ramin Izadi at the Water, the State Economic Research Centre in Finland. The researchers have investigated how personal qualities affect people's incomes and opportunities in the labor market. The study is based on data from approximately half a million Finnish  more PR

LONDON, England, Sept. 5 -- The University College London posted the following news: * * * UCL academics elected as Fellows of the Academy of Social Sciences Five UCL academics have been recognised by the Academy of Social Sciences for their outstanding contributions to social sciences. - Professors Christian Dustmann (UCL Department of Economics), Daisy Fancourt (UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care), Elena Fiddian-Qasmiyeh (UCL Geography), David Ormerod (UCL Laws) and Nicola Shelton (UCL Institute of Epidemiology and Health Care more PR

HATFIELD, England, Sept. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Hertfordshire issued the following news: * * * 'Empty nest' can trigger loneliness and loss in older parents, study finds Older parents can experience loneliness, emotional distress and a loss of purpose when their children leave home, according to a new pilot study by the University of Hertfordshire. The research, by University of Hertfordshire social work researcher Professor Denise Turner, is one of the first to examine the impact of the "empty nest" on older adults in the UK. Pro more PR

MANCHESTER, England, Sept. 5 (TNSjou) -- The University of Manchester issued the following news release: * * * Study reveals pupils most at risk of school suspension - and what may help them Written by: Joe Stafford New research suggests tackling the factors behind suspensions could help prevent repeated exclusions and support vulnerable pupils School suspensions are associated with a complex combination of socioeconomic disadvantage, special educational needs, peer relationships and pupils' experiences of school, according to new research more PR