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Concordia in the news
Posted on November 3, 2016
Researchers in the news
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- There is continuing coverage of a Concordia review of current research into the female orgasm and the scientific discussion of clitoral, vaginal and other stimulation in women. In their review, Jim Pfaus, psychology professor in the Faculty of Arts and Science and co-authors Gonzalo Quintana Zunino and Conall Mac Cionnaith, both graduate students at Concordia, describe the potential for female arousal from multiple sensory inputs: Psychology Today, Medical Daily, Men's Fitness, International Business Times, Daily Star (UK), Galileo (in Italian), Zimbabwe Daily, Encomium, Knowridge, Zazoom (in Italian).The review was published in Socioaffective Neuroscience & Psychology.
- Michael Carney, professor in the Department of Management, was interviewed on CJAD's Aaron Rand Show yesterday afternoon about the research he led with department colleague, assistant professor Robert Nason into popular assumptions about the lifestyle of the very wealthy "one percent” (no link available). Nason discussed the study in an interview with Laura Casella on Global News Morning in Montreal. Earlier reports on the study are reprised by ReportCA.net, Canada News and News Time Global.
- A 2015 research review of the workplace phenomenon of presenteeism, co-written by professor emeritus of management Gary Johns, is referenced in the Toronto Sun. The review was published in the Journal of Occupational Health Psychology.