Using calculators in the classroom does not hinder learning of multiplication, as long as children have a basic grasp of the skills first, suggests a group of researchers. Read more »

Mothers who report that they or their partner spanked their child are more likely to use harsher forms of punishment than those who do not spank, say a group of researchers. Read more »

Millions of Britons are skipping breakfast every day because they consider making a slice of toast too time consuming, says a new study. Read more »

A new study has revealed that millions of women drive without wearing glasses that have been prescribed to them.

 

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Planning a vacation with your partner in the month of August? Read more »

A new study from the University of California, Davis, has found that adults are easily fooled when a child denies that an actual event took place, but do somewhat better at detecting when a child mak Read more »

The happiest shoppers are people who aren''t hung up on money or things – they would rather spend on experiences, like dining out Read more »

Young men and women are divided on the issues of sharing housework and a woman''s right to have an abortion, reveals a new survey of ten countries, including India. Read more »

Chores like cleaning, ironing and cooking would cost 7,864 pounds a year if paid for, a new British poll shows.

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Good leadership has positive effects on employee health and well-being, suggests a review of studies by Finnish researchers.

 

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