The authors examine the relationships between race, racist beliefs, and perceptions of beauty across cultures and generations.
Read More...Do perceptions of beauty differ based on rates of racism, ethnicity, and ethnic generation?
The authors examine the relationships between race, racist beliefs, and perceptions of beauty across cultures and generations.
Read More...The Mount Laurel doctrine: A case study in housing affordability and the labor market in New Jersey
The authors explored the effects of the Mount Laurel Doctrine on housing affordability, unemployment rate, and civilian labor force in Burlington County, New Jersey compared to nearby counties.
Read More...Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Standards and Financial Performance in Vietnam’s Media Sector
In this study, the authors examine the relationship between ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors on financial performance of Vietnamese media companies, as measured by ROA and ROE. They find that ESG is positively correlated with financial performance, as is sales growth. They also find that financial leverage is negatively correlated with ROA. Overall, this is a quality study, although the methods section requires more detail.
Read More...Obscurity of eyebrows influences recognition of human emotion and impacts older adolescents
Here, seeking to better understand how facial features provide important visual cues to help convey emotions, the authors evaluated the accuracy and reaction time of participants in regards to experimental photographs where a person's eyebrows were obscured and ones where they were not. Their findings revealed that removing eyebrows resulted in a significant decrease in a participant's ability to recognize anger, with adolescents most likely to misidentify emotions.
Read More...Understanding the battleground of identity fraud
The authors looked at variables associated with identity fraud in the US. They found that national unemployment rate and online banking usage are among significant variables that explain identity fraud.
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