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Concordia in the news
Posted on January 29, 2015
Researchers in the news
The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:
- Yahoo, Psych Central, The Financial Express, Science Daily, eWallstreeter, BrightSurf, Democratic Underground, Sparkonit,Med India, Web India 123, Khaleej Times, Jagran Post, New Kerala, Prothom Alo, Science 2.0 and Daily Excelsior carry articles about a study into cultural influences on creativity, conducted by marketing professor Gad Saad, Concordia graduate student Louis Ho and Mark Cleveland from the University of Western Ontario.
- Doctissimo joins the media that have written about Concordia research into the benefits for a person's health of cultivating a wide circle of friends. The research, published in The Annals of Behavioral Medicine, is led by psychology assistant professor Jean-Philippe Gouin.
- CG Mag writes about the work of a team led by Sandra Gabriele, professor and interim chair of Communication Studies, and Lisa Lynch, associate professor of journalism, on the web-based game The Oldest Game, which seeks to de-stigmatize sex work.