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Memory Bias Leads To Happiest Marriages, Says UF Researcher

GAINESVILLE — Doses of self-delusion can be very useful in sustaining marital bliss, says a University of Florida researcher of newlyweds.

Filed under Family, Gender, Health, Research on Wednesday, December 31, 1997.

UF Study: Terminally Ill Put Little Thought Into Choosing Treatment

GAINESVILLE — What may be the decision of a lifetime often takes mere minutes when people consider treatment for fatal illness, a new University of Florida study finds.

Filed under Aging, Family, Florida, Health, Research on Tuesday, December 23, 1997.

Shopping For Children? UF Instructor OffersTips For Lasting Gifts

GAINESVILLE—Stores are bursting with bright packages promising endless hours of entertainment for children. But if toys offer just one way to play, they may not hold children’s attention for long, a University of Florida child development expert says.

Filed under Family, Health, Research on Wednesday, December 10, 1997.

UF Researcher: Families Not Necessarily Best Suited To Care For Elderly

GAINESVILLE — Many aging parents would rather take the risks of personal freedom than kowtow to their grown children for help with daily living, a University of Florida study finds.

Filed under Aging, Family, Gender, Health, Research on Thursday, December 4, 1997.