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MySpace, Twitter users more likely to share personal information
The more social networking sites a person belongs to, the more willing they are to share personal information, accept the advice of others on those sites and then act on those suggestions according to recent findings presented by Penn State researchers. Jim Jansen, associate professor of information sciences and technology, lead a survey of some ...
Health care reform expected to expand job opportunities
The health care reform legislation passed in March is expected to expand insurance to cover 30 million more people, which will open up job opportunities in the field of health care administration. Undergraduate and graduate degree programs in the Department of Health Policy and Administration (HPA) at Penn State are designed to prepare students ...
New era in early childhood education stresses family dynamics
Researchers in early childhood education are emphasizing a new multi-discipline convergence to best meet the educational needs of young children. A collaborative conference between Penn State and Syracuse recently highlighted this philosophical evolution. Notable among the convergence are Pennsylvania's new education standards for children in ...
