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  • Study Suggests Lack of Reading Driving Contentious Society

    Study Suggests Lack of Reading Driving Contentious Society0

    It’s a commonly accepted fact that reading offers far more cognitive benefits than watching television. This is largely because television is a more “passive” activity, while reading goes deeper, encouraging greater thought and fostering verbal communication. But a recent study out of Kensington University in London suggests that the advantage of choosing reading over television

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  • Study Shows Americans Are Becoming More Afraid. Are We Doomed to Live in Fear?

    Study Shows Americans Are Becoming More Afraid. Are We Doomed to Live in Fear?4

    Americans are “in the grasp of deep, paralyzing dread” according to Andre Mouchard of The Orange County Register. Mouchard is commenting on the results of an annual study conducted by Chapman University in which researchers poll more than 1,000 Americans to find out what their top fears are. The researchers inquire about a wide range

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  • Study Reveals Why the American Dream is So Elusive for Millennials

    Study Reveals Why the American Dream is So Elusive for Millennials0

    It’s no news that millennials are more financially strapped than other generations. As Forbes reported last year, large percentages of them are struggling to gain “financial independence,” and as a result, are forced to rely on their parents for support. Naturally, older generations are quick to point to such stats with disdain and shake their

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  • Study Reveals How Parents May Help Children Weather the Culture Wars

    Study Reveals How Parents May Help Children Weather the Culture Wars0

    When Donald Trump was first elected for president, the news media began to ask how parents could best raise their children under the shadow of his leadership. TIME suggested parents teach their daughters to resist sexism. Jezebel insisted that parents raise sons by “refusing to engage in reductive binaries.” And the Huffington Post suggested that

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  • Study of National Differences requires Tough-Mindedness

    Study of National Differences requires Tough-Mindedness0

    Ruth Benedict was a cultural anthropologist enlisted during World War II to help American leadership better understand the cultural attitudes and thinking of the Japanese. In 1946 she published her findings and views on the topic in The Chrysanthemum and the Sword. While much of the book covers the Japanese, it also provides many nuggets

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  • Study of American History is Losing its Priority

    Study of American History is Losing its Priority0

    • October 22, 2014

    It was a news item that came and went with barely a ripple.  And yet, it should have set off sirens and red-light alarms all across the country. “America’s top liberal arts schools skip U.S. history,” the headline read. “Of the 29 top-ranked liberal arts colleges,” reported Fox News, “only the United States Air Force

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