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In the study, the researchers measured unhappiness by the conditional probability of committing suicide within groups that are facing a higher unemployment rate and those that are not. Using individual-level US data from 1989 to 2004, their findings indicate that individuals have lower rates of suicide or are 鈥榟appy鈥� when they live in a state that has lower unemployment rate.

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A group of Harrisburg University of Science and Technology students and professors have developed an automated computer classifier capable of predicting with 80% accuracy and no racial bias whether someone is likely to be a criminal based solely on a picture of their face. Jonathan W. Korn, a PhD student in Harrisburg University of Science and Technology鈥檚 Data Science program and a NYPD veteran; Prof. Nathaniel J.S. Ashby, and Prof. Roozbeh Sadeghian鈥檚 research titled 鈥淎 Deep Neural Network Model to Predict Criminality Using Image Processing鈥� will appear in the forthcoming Springer Nature - Research Book Series: Transactions on Computational Science & Computational Intelligence

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The aim of the current study is to examine whether communities reporting an increased risk for developing mental health issues showed differential patterns of legal cannabis use as the pandemic began. A secondary goal is to examine the feasibility of using anonymized location data to uncover community consumption patterns of potential concern.

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Researcher has determined that social support plays a significant role in tearing down tuberculosis (TB) treatment barriers and improving patient adherence to treatments.

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Two Harrisburg University of Science and Technology alumni and a professor examined the evidence that exists regarding the therapeutic efficacy of green tea extracts as an anti-infective. The study results indicate that currently, there is no conclusive evidence that green tea extract is appropriate to treat any infectious disease (including COVID-19

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Using online patient reviews, we find that female doctors are reviewed more on their interpersonal skills and reviews of female doctors contain more references to their gender

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The study, 鈥淭he Effect of an Overnight Summer Camp on the Quality of Life for Individuals Who Require Ventilatory Support,鈥� appears in in the 鈥淧ediatric Physical Therapy鈥� journal. The team, which included graduate students from LVC, has found that attending summer camp boosts the quality of life for children using ventilators. And the more years such children attend summer camp, the better their quality of life becomes, according to the study.

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The 鈥淓xploratory study of physical activity programming for women experiencing homelessness鈥� has found that participants of a four-week physical activity program reported a significant decrease in the number of mentally unhealthy days they experienced.

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In this first-of-its-kind research project, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology partnered with The Bodhana Group to run an exploratory study on whether intentionally introduced cognitive behavioral therapy, delivered through the medium of Tabletop Role Playing Game (TTRPG) groups, could positively affect social skills, reduce anxiety symptoms and behaviors, and enhance the mental well-being of participants.