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Whenever a child behaves aggressively at school, a lack of parenting is often assumed. This overlooks the possibility of underlying mental health problems.

Nicole Letourneau hopes to improve lives of women and children impacted by violence, adversity and depression Two projects led by a professor with the University of Calgary's Faculty of Nursing and Cu

University of Queensland researchers have worked with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people to make a series of videos to address stigma and misinformation about sexually transmitted diseases.

Researchers know that fine motor skills decline with age, but despite the many daily tasks that are performed with the hands-dressing, grooming, taking medications-there isn't much research on hand health in older adults.

About two-thirds of Australians believe local governments should have more power than they currently do, according to a new study from The Australian National University (ANU).

The issue of housing shortages is not disappearing from the headlines. According to housing researcher Miriam Meuth, the displacement of certain sections of the population from their homes and neighborhoods is not discussed enough.

The Department of Energy will support research into nuclear reactor monitoring, safety and aging as well as community consent in nuclear facility siting.

In Canada's child and youth advocacy landscape, where young individuals seek refuge from abuse and maltreatment, the  Luna Child and Youth Advocacy Centre (Luna) stands out as a beacon of hope and progress.

The Institut SoMuM is pleased to support three thematic schools: The Balkans.

The island of Majorca in Spain and the Scottish Highlands and Western Isles would not on the face of it seem to have much in common.

A team of researchers from The University of Manchester has spent the last 18 months examining how faith spaces in Greater Manchester support different groups of older people within their communities.

Knowledge Transfer and Innovation Published: Drugs will not solve any problems - as simple as this realization sounds, many people find it difficult to embrace.

Claudia Zimmermann, a member of the Department of Epidemiology at MedUni Vienna's Center for Public Health, has been awarded this year's Best Paper Award by the Austrian Society for Epidemiology for

Survey: Perceptions of Large-Scale Solar Project Neighbors: Results From a National Survey Among residents living within 3 miles of large-scale solar energy developments, positive attitudes about the

A Europe-wide research project shows where and how "anti-gender" policies manifest themselves in different countries. It also exists in Switzerland, as a partial study by the Lucerne University of Applied Sciences and Arts, the University of Lausanne and the University of Fribourg shows. 'Anti-gender' policy refers to efforts aimed at restricting sexual and gender diversity and gender equality.