Facebook Stress Linked to Number of “Friends”
Published By Shadowon On Wednesday, February 23rd 2011. Under Social Networks Tags: Anxiety, Edinburgh Napier University, Facebook, Friends, Social Networks, Stress
The more Facebook "friends" you have, the more likely you are to feel stressed out by the social networking site, according to a new study by Scottish researchers.
Psychologists from Edinburgh Napier University quizzed around 200 students on their use of the phenomenally successful site, which now has more than 500 ... Continue Reading
Violent Video Games Help Relieve Stress
Published By Shadowon On Thursday, July 15th 2010. Under Entertainment, Technology Tags: Hitman, Research, Stress, Study, Video Games, Violence
According to a study by Texas A&M International University, young adults who play violent video games handle stress better than non-playing adults.
Contrary to what many believe, violent video games can counteract both stress and depression, says a U.S. professor. Researchers at Texas A&M International University recently conducted a study on ... Continue Reading
























