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Posted by PLOS_ONE_Group on 28 Dec 2012 at 23:23 GMT
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Publication: NY Daily News
Title: “Forget mean girls: study says nice kids are more popular - NY Daily News”
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Title: “Kind tweens more popular and happy than peers | Business Standard”
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Publication: Education Week
Title: “Kindness Boosts Student Popularity, Study Shows - Inside School Research - Education Week”
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Title: “Kindness Brings Happiness, Peer Acceptance to Kids”
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Publication: Huffington Post Canada
Title: “UBC Bullying Study Shows Kindness Works”
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Publication: Voice of America
Title: “Researchers Say Acts of Kindness Key to Students' Happiness”
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Publication: Counsel & Heal
Title: “Increased Peer Acceptance Key to Preventing Bullying : Health : Counsel & Heal”
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Publication: Huffington Post
Title: “Kind Kids Are Happier And More Popular (STUDY)”
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Publication: Psych Central
Title: “Kindness May Be Key to Happiness for Kids | Psych Central News”
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Publication: Mother Nature Network
Title: “Nice kids are happier, more popular than bullies | MNN - Mother Nature Network”
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Publication: News 1130
Title: “Performing small acts of kindness can result in happier kids | News1130”
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Publication: Science Blog
Title: “Kindness key to happiness, acceptance for children | ScienceBlog.com”
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Publication: Everyday Health
Title: “For Preteens, Kindness Leads to Happiness - Emotional Health Center - Everyday Health”
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Publication: Bernama
Title: “BERNAMA - Kindness Promotes Happiness, Peer Acceptance Among Children: Study”
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Publication: NPR Shots Health Blog
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RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 28 Dec 2012 at 23:24 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Calgary Herald
Title: “Teaching kindness to children may reduce bullying”
http://www.calgaryherald....
Publication: The Young Witness
Title: “Children win friends through acts of kindness | The Young Witness”
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Publication: The Age
Title: “Popularity a perk of child altruism”
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Publication: LA Times
Title: “Nice preteens don't finish last - latimes.com”
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Publication: Live Science
Title: “No Bullies: Kind Kids Are Most Popular | Happiness | LiveScience”
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Publication: Health Canal
Title: “Health News - Kindness key to happiness and acceptance for children”
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Publication: Vancouver Sun
Title: “Performing small acts of kindness may reduce bullying in children: UBC study”
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Publication: TODAY Health
Title: “Mean girls? Maybe not: Kind kids are most popular - TODAY Health”
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Publication: Daily Rx
Title: “Increase Popularity Through Kindness | dailyRx”
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Publication: Eureka Alert
Title: “For pre-teens, kindness may be key to popularity”
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RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 04 Jan 2013 at 22:12 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: BBC
Title: “BBC News - Kinder children are more popular”
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news...
Publication: Care 2
Title: “Is Kindness the Key to Happiness and Acceptance for Children? | Care2 Healthy Living”
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Publication: Chicago Now
Title: “Researchers show connection between kindness and popularity in tweens | Tween Us”
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Publication: HealthDay
Title: “Move Over, Mean Girls”
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Publication: India Education Diary
Title: “Kindness key to happiness and acceptance for children”
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Publication: NPR Shots Health Blog
Title: “Random Acts Of Kindness Can Make Kids More Popular : Shots - Health News : NPR”
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Publication: Red Orbit
Title: “Nicer Kids Are More Popular - Science News - redOrbit”
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Publication: The Globe and Mail
Title: “The key to happier kids? Acts of kindness, study says - The Globe and Mail”
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Publication: Washington Post
Title: “Kind kids reap rewards of happiness - The Washington Post”
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RE: RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 14 Jan 2013 at 17:46 GMT
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The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Chicago Tribune
Title: “Nice try! - chicagotribune.com”
http://www.chicagotribune...
Publication: Herald Scotland
Title: “Nice guys: 1 Smartasses: 0 | Herald Scotland”
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Publication: Press Connects
Title: “Acts of kindness improve self-esteem, popularity of tweens, study finds | Press & Sun-Bulletin | pressconnects.com”
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Publication: The British Psychological Society
Title: “Kind children tend to be more popular | BPS”
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RE: RE: RE: RE: Media Coverage of This Article
PLOS_ONE_Group replied to PLOS_ONE_Group on 25 Jan 2013 at 23:17 GMT
The following article represents some of the media coverage that has occurred for this paper:
Publication: Beatrice Daily Sun
Title: “Making 'nice' a mantra, daily routine”
http://beatricedailysun.c...
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