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Mothers' and Fathers' Mental State Talk: Ethnicity, Partner Talk, and Sensitivity

Patricia Garrett-Peters and her colleagues examined parents’ talk about internal psychological experiences with their young children among 582 African American and European American families living in low-wealth rural areas.
Different data, different conclusions: How to grade social distancing efforts?

The likelihood of easing social distancing rules depends at least partly on how faithfully people follow them. But different sets of data seem to point to different conclusions.
MIDSter Avani Gupta Receives Duke Leadership Award

MIDS student Avani Gupta is recognized for embodying the “Forever Duke” spirit in their service to the university.
Week 2: North Carolinians continue to take social distancing seriously, but some continue to engage in behaviors that can spread the coronavirus

Virtually all North Carolinians answered affirmatively to the question “Are you currently practicing social distancing?” (97% yes vs. 3% no).
Some Duke employees find comfort from pets while working remotely during COVID-19 outbreak

Oliver has been Herschlag’s work companion since he began social distancing two weeks ago. The dog cuddles up next to Herschlag while he works from a meditation cushion on the floor.

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