The service of siblings
Article Abstract:
An ongoing study of children from kindergarten through fifth grade indicates that children with more siblings have better social skills. Ohio State University Sociologists Douglas B. Downey and Dennis J. Condron used a sample set of 20,000 students, analyzing teacher reports.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
Public affairs, Social aspects, Child development, Brothers and sisters
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
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Controlling hurricanes
Article Abstract:
The ability to control weather patterns requires accurate weather prediction tools, but even relatively unsophisticated computer models demonstrate that slight changes in air temperature can make big differences in storm behavior.
Publisher: Scientific American, Inc.
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
Cover Story, Weather forecasting, Hurricane protection
Publication Name: Scientific American
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0036-8733
Year: 2004
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Subjects list: Research, United States
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