A new study has suggested that the media narratives counter prejudiced attitudes.Researches from several personality and social psychologists have shown that entertainment media with positive content or conciliatory messages can contribute to positive relationships between members of different ethnic groups and genders.From sitcoms to music videos, entertainment media offers a reflection of parts of American culture. Sohad Murrar, University of Wisconsin-Madison, showed the power of entertainment media to promote positive intergroup relationships in a series of studies.Entertainment >>>

FRIDAY, Jan. 29, 2016 (HealthDay News) -- While technology use among young people offers some social advantages, face-to-face interaction does a better job of conveying emotional support and helping to read unspoken cues, new research contends.In two separate studies on teens and young adults, researchers found that text messaging and social media's emotional and psychological benefits are offset by an apparent cost.One study showed that face-to-face support proved better than text messaging in brightening the moods of those who've just faced stress. The other study >>>

Harrow, it is announced, has appointed a “careers master” to its staff; he will be in charge of a special form at the top of the school, where he will study the intelligence and aptitudes of the boys who are committed to his care and give advice on the careers which they should seek. He is even prepared to “get into touch with business firms so as to secure places for boys who cannot find them for themselves,” though it is added that that function is not so important at Harrow, where, it would seem, most boys are born to careers which “their parents have already mapped out for them.” >>>