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New Study Suggests Behaviour of UK Schoolgirls Has Worsened
April 2011 - Education
A survey of teachers, heads and other school staff in the UK suggests that girls’ behaviour in the classroom has deteriorated in the last two years. A secondary school teacher who was involved in the study commented: "Boys are more physically aggressive… Read more...
Survey Uncovers What Makes Children Happiest
April 2011 - Public Consultation
A study conducted by Opinion Matters for the Edward Monkton and Purple Ronnie brands has found that children are made happiest by friends, family and birthdays rather than with computer games and other gadgets. The survey of 1,000 children aged up to 16 found… Read more...
Survey Shows UK Drinkers Can't Differentiate Between Plonk and Pricey Wines
April 2011 - Food
A study for the Daily Telegraph of 578 members of the public at the Edinburgh Science Festival has found that most UK drinkers can’t tell the difference between cheap wine and expensive vintages. A “blind” tasting challenge that most… Read more...
Poll Shows PCs Destroyed by Office Workers to Obtain Upgrades
April 2011 - Business Support
Online backup provider company Mozy has conducted a recent poll that reveals one in four European office workers think the best way to get a work phone or laptop replacement is to destroy it. The Mozy research determined that the reason for this destruction… Read more...
Confidence Rising in UK Housing Market
April 2011 - Automotive
A survey by Zoopla.co.uk has revealed that 59% of UK homeowners expect housing prices to rise, leading to an optimistic increase in planned home improvements this year. This figure is an improvement compared to the end of last year, when 54% of homeowners… Read more...