Archived News – February 2015
Feb
24
2015
Feb. 23, 2015
More than a third of U.S. Protestant pastors are obese, with some of the reasons being that pastors are stressed and need to take a Sabbath, according to a study by Todd Ferguson, a doctoral candidate in sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched and placed this research story. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
More than a third of U.S. Protestant pastors are obese, with some of the reasons being that pastors are stressed and need to take a Sabbath, according to a study by Todd Ferguson, a doctoral candidate in sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched and placed this research story. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
Feb
19
2015
Feb. 16, 2015
While sexual activity for married couples tapers off over time, a slight rebound occurs for those whose marriages endure longer than half a century, according to new research by Baylor University, Louisiana State University and Florida State University. Quoted are Samuel Stroope, Ph.D., former researcher with Baylor University who now is an assistant professor of sociology at LSU, and co-author Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched and placed this story. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
While sexual activity for married couples tapers off over time, a slight rebound occurs for those whose marriages endure longer than half a century, according to new research by Baylor University, Louisiana State University and Florida State University. Quoted are Samuel Stroope, Ph.D., former researcher with Baylor University who now is an assistant professor of sociology at LSU, and co-author Jeremy Uecker, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched and placed this story. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
Feb
19
2015
Feb. 16, 2015
Article mentions research from Baylor University, which found that believing in and praying to God makes people feel happier and healthier. The study was done by Matt Bradshaw, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, who is quoted in the article. “For many individuals, God is a major source of comfort and strength that makes the world seem less threatening and dangerous,” he said. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched this research story to national media outlets in August 2014. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
Article mentions research from Baylor University, which found that believing in and praying to God makes people feel happier and healthier. The study was done by Matt Bradshaw, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, who is quoted in the article. “For many individuals, God is a major source of comfort and strength that makes the world seem less threatening and dangerous,” he said. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched this research story to national media outlets in August 2014. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
Feb
17
2015
Feb. 15, 2015
Article mentions research from Baylor University, which found that believing in and praying to God makes people feel happier and healthier. The study was done by Matt Bradshaw, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, who is quoted in the article. “For many individuals, God is a major source of comfort and strength that makes the world seem less threatening and dangerous,” he said. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched this research story to national media outlets in August 2014. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
Article mentions research from Baylor University, which found that believing in and praying to God makes people feel happier and healthier. The study was done by Matt Bradshaw, Ph.D., assistant professor of sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences, who is quoted in the article. “For many individuals, God is a major source of comfort and strength that makes the world seem less threatening and dangerous,” he said. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, pitched this research story to national media outlets in August 2014. She covers sociology research and faculty.)
Feb
12
2015
Feb. 11, 2015
Theological beliefs and belonging to religious organizations can help college women overcome the emotional damage caused by sexual abuse, a recently published Baylor University study has found. Quoted is study author Jeffrey Tamburello, a doctoral candidate in sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, covers sociology research and faculty. She pitched and placed this story.)
Theological beliefs and belonging to religious organizations can help college women overcome the emotional damage caused by sexual abuse, a recently published Baylor University study has found. Quoted is study author Jeffrey Tamburello, a doctoral candidate in sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, covers sociology research and faculty. She pitched and placed this story.)
Feb
11
2015
Feb. 11, 2015
Theological beliefs and belonging to religious organizations can help college women overcome the emotional damage caused by sexual abuse, a recently published Baylor University study has found. Quoted is study author Jeffrey Tamburello, a doctoral candidate in sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, covers sociology research and faculty. She pitched and placed this story.)
Theological beliefs and belonging to religious organizations can help college women overcome the emotional damage caused by sexual abuse, a recently published Baylor University study has found. Quoted is study author Jeffrey Tamburello, a doctoral candidate in sociology in Baylor’s College of Arts & Sciences. (Terry Goodrich, assistant director of Baylor Media Communications, covers sociology research and faculty. She pitched and placed this story.)