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Being Politically Correct At Work Can Deplete Employees, With Spillover Effects At Home
Aug 3, 2022 • 4 min. readSelf-censoring potentially divisive language is critical in modern organizations, researchers say, but the energy costs of demanding personal interactions can make it a "double-edged sword."
Remote Work Doesn’t Negatively Affect Productivity, Study Suggests
May 6, 2022 • 4 min. readA Texas A&M analysis on the effects of workplace displacement during Hurricane Harvey provides important insights into employee performance while working remotely.
Women, Older Adults With College Degrees More Likely To Feel Isolated During Pandemic
Feb 21, 2022 • 4 min. readThe findings of a new study suggest a need for initiatives to mitigate the effects of social isolation on vulnerable populations.
Most Americans Resumed Travel Or Leisure Before COVID-19 Vaccines Became Available
Oct 5, 2021 • 3 min. readA Texas A&M study identified various factors that played a role in the resumption of risky travel and leisure behaviors during the pandemic.
Advice from a Texas A&M psychologist.
Study: Black Americans, Women, Conservatives More Hesitant To Trust COVID-19 Vaccine
Jan 4, 2021 • 3 min. readThirty-one percent of respondents to a Texas A&M-led survey said they don’t intend to be vaccinated against COVID-19.
Seniors See Time Differently – And They’re Coping With The Pandemic Better Than Younger People
Dec 18, 2020 • 5 min. readIn the COVID-19 era, older adults are less stressed than other age groups, according to a Texas A&M aging expert.
Dr. Jason McKnight, a primary care physician at Texas A&M, answers five questions about the rollout and distribution of the COVID-19 vaccine.
Student Podcast ‘Many Aggies, One World’ Promotes Importance Of International Experiences
Dec 14, 2020 • 4 min. readThe first episode features Texas A&M Engineering Professor Shayla Rivera, whose comedy special "It's Not Rocket Science" is currently streaming on HBO Max.
County-Level Racial Attitudes Associated With COVID-19 Outcomes
Dec 10, 2020 • 4 min. readTexas A&M researchers found that racism predicts COVID-19 cases and deaths, even after taking into account health and demographic factors.