The Games Drinkers Play (Fall 2007)
UGA Research editor Helen Fosgate talks with Jennifer Monahan about howdrinking alcohol affects peoples’ perceptions of sexual risk—and more specifically, how women respond to sexual-risk cues.
Sexual Harassment 101 (Spring 1998) Inconsistent rulings by lower-court judges have led to conflicting decisions on workplace sexual harrasment. Dawn Bennett-Alexander's research investigates the cases that led to a recent Supreme Court Decision.
Black & Blue (Spring 1998) New findings show that psychological abuse is widespread and can hurt just as much as physical abuse. Abuse also plagues the dating scene as much as it tears at the marriage bond.
Women Athletes Build Body and Bone (Winter 1995) Despite rigorous training and strict dieting, women gymnasts build denser bones than non-athletes, and that may reduce their risk of osteoporosis.
Birds of a Feather (Summer 1994) Patty Gowaty has discovered some rather surprising mating habits and other social behaviors among one of the South's best-loved birds.
Born To Be Wild or meek or fussy or inquisitive (Spring 1992) Are children born to be wild or compliant or rebelious? Roy Martin, a UGA professor of educational psychology, and Matti Huttunen investigate children's behaviour and whether it may be predisposed from an early age.
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