If you enjoy fun, conceivably-partly-true tales about disruptive technologies (as some people do — see, for example, Harvard Business School Professor Clay Christensen‘s tidy tales of disruption), then pay heed to the scholarly studies from Russell B. Clayton. Clayton, at the University of Missouri-Columbia, has a new study about Twitter and marital breakups: “The Third Wheel: The Impact of Twitter Use on […]
Tag: relationships
Complexity of possible ogamies (and non)
The Information is Beautiful blog highlights this revised (to make it more complex) chart by Franklin Veaux of his Map of Non-Monogamy [click on it to see additional detail]. Veaux, assisted by his readers and presumably by personal collaborators, will likely identify still more niches that humans are endeavoring and/or managing to fill with and […]
Scientists Now Know: Intimacy
“Associations of Sex and Type of Relationship on Intimacy,” D. Salas and K.E. Ketzenberger, Psychological Reports, vol. 94, no. 3, part 2, June 2004, pp. 1322–4. The authors, who are at the University of Texas of the Permian Basin, in Odessa, report that [AIR 16:1]: “Both men and women reported significantly higher mean scores on […]