Category Archives: News
Rejection and Ostracism in the News
Our featured expert Kipling Williams can be heard this week on BBC radio’s “All in the Mind” program. Â He discusses the science of ostracism as measured through the computer game Cyberball.… Read More
Maine Considering Anti-Bullying Law
From the Portland Press Herald:
State Rep. Terry Morrison, D-South Portland, has proposed legislation to strengthen a five-year-old law that requires school districts to adopt anti-bullying policies but isn’t universally followed, according to officials… Read More
New Study on Social Rejection and Physical Pain
Annalee Newitz, of io9, just wrote a great summary of a recent study on the relationship between social rejection and physical pain – definitely worth a read!… Read More