CCF EXPERTS IN THE NEWS:
1. When doctors dismiss concerns of women and people of color, what can we do about it?
2. This Mother’s Day, remember your life was a gift — not a right
3. The pendulum is swinging back, reversing hard-won sexual freedoms and civil rights
4. How Sex and Work Made Some Men Resent Roe
5. More Dads Are Home Taking Care of Children Than Ever Before – Are Views About Gender And Work Changing?
OTHER NEWS:
6. Why women file for divorce more than men
7. People Are Dating All Wrong, According to Data Science
8. Research shows it’s relationships, not genetics that lengthen your life
9. When moms out-earn their husbands, they gain more housework, study says
10. The Key to a Good Parent-Child Relationship? Low Expectations.
11. Get a raise, save your marriage: Study finds a higher minimum wage can lower divorce rates
12. Why a US task force is recommending anxiety screening in kids 8 and older
13. Why it’s not ‘grooming’: What research says about gender and sexuality in schools
14. Video games: our study suggests they boost intelligence in children
15. Research shows how people perceive gender through speech
NEW ON THE CCF BLOG:
16. How do Teachers’ and Parents’ Expectations Come Together to Influence Adolescents’ Educational Success?
17. Unraveling Bias: How Prejudice Has Shaped Children for Generations and How We Can Break the Cycle
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1. When doctors dismiss concerns of women and people of color, what can we do about it?
https://www.mprnews.org/episode/2022/04/26/when-doctors-dismiss-concerns-of-women-and-people-of-color-what-can-we-do-about-it
Experts discuss medical gaslighting.
2. This Mother’s Day, remember your life was a gift — not a right
https://www.houstonchronicle.com/opinion/outlook/article/Opinion-This-Mother-s-Day-remember-your-life-17154949.php
3. The pendulum is swinging back, reversing hard-won sexual freedoms and civil rights
https://www.latimes.com/opinion/story/2022-05-10/abortion-supreme-court-roe-wade-same-sex-marriage-contraception-history
4. How Sex and Work Made Some Men Resent Roe
https://www.usnews.com/news/the-report/articles/2022-05-13/how-sex-and-work-made-some-men-resent-roe
For some Roe v. Wade critics, it’s not about abortion itself but the way abortion freed women from being tied to family and work roles that kept them down.
5. More Dads Are Home Taking Care of Children Than Ever Before – Are Views About Gender And Work Changing?
https://gendersociety.wordpress.com/2022/04/20/more-dads-are-home-taking-care-of-children-than-ever-before-are-views-about-gender-and-work-changing/
In 2021, the number of stay-at-home dads in the United States reached record highs. Does this mean that cultural views about gender, masculinity, work, and family—particularly the idea that men should be breadwinners—are changing? Not necessarily.
6. Why women file for divorce more than men
https://www.bbc.com/worklife/article/20220511-why-women-file-for-divorce-more-than-men
Statistically, women call time on their marriages more than men. What’s with the big discrepancy – and will it stay this way?
7. People Are Dating All Wrong, According to Data Science
https://www.wired.com/story/data-marriage-behavior-love-psychology-romance/
Large data sets provide intriguing—and dismaying—insights into who we’re drawn to and how much that matters for our romantic happiness.
8. Research shows it’s relationships, not genetics that lengthen your life
https://www.deseret.com/2022/5/7/23060482/harvard-longevity-study-happiness-relationships-physical-mental-health-byu-waldinger-super-ager
Strong social connections are linked to better physical and mental health, coping skills, sleep quality and much more
9. When moms out-earn their husbands, they gain more housework, study says
https://www.washingtonpost.com/lifestyle/2022/05/02/housework-divide-working-parents/
A researcher posited that higher-paid women buck traditional gender stereotypes, so they end up doing more housework to compensate
10. The Key to a Good Parent-Child Relationship? Low Expectations.
https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2022/05/parents-adult-children-lower-your-expectations/629830/
Imperfect people can still enjoy a satisfying and healthy bond.
11. Get a raise, save your marriage: Study finds a higher minimum wage can lower divorce rates
https://www.studyfinds.org/minimum-wage-divorce-rates/
More dollars will lead to less divorce, according to a new study.
12. Why a US task force is recommending anxiety screening in kids 8 and older
https://theconversation.com/why-a-us-task-force-is-recommending-anxiety-screening-in-kids-8-and-older-181562
The U.S. Preventive Services Task Force issued a draft statement in April 2022 recommending screening for anxiety in children and adolescents between the ages of 8 and 18.
13. Why it’s not ‘grooming’: What research says about gender and sexuality in schools
https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/may/11/why-its-not-grooming-what-research-says-about-gend/
14. Video games: our study suggests they boost intelligence in children
https://theconversation.com/video-games-our-study-suggests-they-boost-intelligence-in-children-182950
In our new study, we investigated how video games affect the minds of children, interviewing and testing more than 5,000 children aged ten to 12. And the results will be surprising to some.
15. Research shows how people perceive gender through speech
https://www.nyu.edu/about/news-publications/news/2022/may/research-shows-how-people-perceive-gender-through-speech.html
Study participants had more of a binary view of the terms “female” and “male” compared to “feminine” and “masculine”
16. How do Teachers’ and Parents’ Expectations Come Together to Influence Adolescents’ Educational Success?
https://thesocietypages.org/ccf/2022/05/03/how-do-teachers-and-parents-expectations-come-together-to-influence-adolescents-educational-success/
17. Unraveling Bias: How Prejudice Has Shaped Children for Generations and How We Can Break the Cycle
https://thesocietypages.org/ccf/2022/05/10/unraveling-bias-how-prejudice-has-shaped-children-for-generations-and-how-we-can-break-the-cycle/