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...Research shows that team-based sport not only brings about beneficial effects on physical performance, but also on well-being and motivation. Studies researching women’s well-being have reported maintaining social relationships as an important constant factor. This craving for social interaction also impacts activity choice, for example, team membership has been...

...Research has found that group membership can drive hostility and conflict even when there is no history of interaction between the groups and even when the groups are randomly assigned according to meaningless categories. For example, a famous series of studies conducted by Henri Tajfel and colleagues in the 1970s found that teenage boys would favour their in-group over...

...research he conducted in Africa in 1951. Sickle cells and societies Over the past 30 years there has been a great advancement in how sickle cell disease is treated and managed. Go behind the scenes of The Children's Hospital in Philadelphia, one of ten specialist units in the United States dealing with sickle cell research and treatment. Transmitting genetic insights Many...

...research methods. You will learn about these methods in this free course, starting in the next section where you will begin to explore how quantitative evidence is used to understand what obesity is and how it is linked to unhealthy lifestyles, before moving on to qualitative approaches later on...Exploring health: is your lifestyle really to blame?: 2 Quantitative...

...research were quite critical of that similarity being made between rollercoaster rides and fairground attractions and skydiving because with skydiving it is all about maintaining control. If anything happens when – on the skydive – it’s down to you to control that situation. Laurie Taylor: Yes I remember because you talked about them, how they didn’t like bungee...