Toxic Toys Turn Parents on to Organic Options By Jeanette Mulvey published 30 May 13 You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen. But, do you recall... Yes, they have been recalled. Again and again.
How Alcohol Ads Target Kids By Jeanette Mulvey published 11 August 12 You'll be surprised to see where alcohol marketers are advertising.
Less Focused Goals Help Keep New Year’s Resolutions By Jeanette Mulvey published 21 December 10 When it comes to achieving goals, “fuzzy boundaries” often boost performance better than rigidly defined objectives
Toxic Toys Create Silver Lining for Green Toy Companies By Jeanette Mulvey published 20 December 10 The epidemic of foreign-made toxic toys making its way onto retail shelves might be best described as something out of a science fiction movie rather than a beloved holiday song.
Unemployment Has Little Long-Term Effect on Mental Health By Jeanette Mulvey published 15 December 10 Losing a job can be a profoundly stressful experience, but the unemployed may be more resilient than previously believed
Stupid Purchases Spur More Shopping By Jeanette Mulvey published 15 December 10 An unplanned shopping spree has more psychological implications than might first meet the eye.
Men Skeptical of ‘Green’ Products By Jeanette Mulvey published 10 December 10 Men are twice as likely to be suspicious of green marketing. Americans want a standardized certification process for green products.
Parents May Have Big Impact on Career Choices By Jeanette Mulvey published 3 December 10 New research finds that your parents had a lot more to do with your career choice than you thought.
Attractive Women May Be Less Likely to Get Hired By Jeanette Mulvey published 1 December 10 The better-looking you are, the more likely you are to get hired. Unless, you are a woman.
Compassionate Coaching Evokes Better Results By Jeanette Mulvey published 19 November 10 Recent brain image research found that coaching that encourages students, workers, players or kids to envision a positive future is much more effective.
Anger with Beloved Brands Causes Consumers to Seek Revenge By Jeanette Mulvey published 17 November 10 A bad experience with your favorite brand can be just as likely to cause you to seek revenge as an emotional breakup.
Researcher Unearths Business Lessons from Chilean Miners By Jeanette Mulvey published 12 November 10 Corporate America has a lot to learn from the Chilean miners.
Shopping Shift: Consumers May Forever Spend Less By Jeanette Mulvey published 4 November 10 The National Retail Federation predicts it could take years for consumers to start spending the way they did in pre-recession times
Brand Love: So Strong Consumers Suffer Separation Anxiety By Jeanette Mulvey published 4 November 10 “Brand love” is stronger than had been thought
Americans Snub Careers in Favor of Family By Jeanette Mulvey published 26 October 10 American workers no longer value their jobs the way they did before the recession. Workers regret the sacrifices they've made for work.
American Made: Five Companies Bucking the Outsourcing Trend By Jeanette Mulvey published 3 September 10 As Americans struggle to find jobs and a new “American Made” movement takes hold in Congress.