The negative effect of emotion in climate action
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Unusually warm periods could have a link to an increased risk of intimate partner violence against women, according to a new IIASA-led study covering 31 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The findings highlight how rising temperatures may compound existing risks of violence, with effects varying between demographic groups.
Study finds that children aged 8-12 diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) retell stories less completely and coherently than their neurotypical counterparts, potentially putting them at a disadvantage in social and educational settings. Visual aids help narrow the gap, but more attention should be given to children’s narrative ability to create more supportive education and social environments for children with ADHD-associated difficulties.