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Katie Hafner
American
Journalist
Born:
1957
California
Law
Live
People
World
Year
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In 1981, while doing postdoctoral field work in cultural anthropology, Bonnie A. Nardi lived with villagers in Western Samoa, trying to understand the cultural reasons that people there have an average of eight children.
Katie Hafner
Work
People
Field
Understand
Doing
Anthropology
Cultural
Western
Trying
Eight
Children
While
Average
Reasons
Lived
No longer do companies study consumers' psyches only by asking people what they think about technology and how they use it. Now they conduct observational research, dispatching anthropologists to employ their ethnographic skills by interviewing, watching and videotaping consumers in their natural habitats.
Katie Hafner
Technology
Natural
People
Research
Think
Interviewing
About
Only
Habitats
Consumers
Observational
Study
Longer
Employ
How
Conduct
Asking
Skills
Use
Companies
Now
Watching
Berners-Lee started the World Wide Web as a set of protocols for transferring, linking and addressing documents to send over the Net. Without the global reach and open technical standards of the Internet, the Web could never have proliferated as it did.
Katie Hafner
World
Internet
World Wide Web
Addressing
Web
Net
Could
Never
Open
Over
Global
Reach
Documents
Without
Linking
Did
Send
Transferring
Standards
Technical
Wide
Started
Set
McDermott and two colleagues - James H. Fowler of the University of California, San Diego, and Nicholas A. Christakis of Harvard University - published a paper titled 'Breaking Up is Hard to Do, Unless Everyone Else is Doing it Too.' Their study shows that divorce can spread like a virus among friends, siblings and co-workers.
Katie Hafner
Too
Else
Everyone
Unless
Everyone Else
Virus
Paper
Harvard
Colleagues
Divorce
Study
Like
California
Spread
Doing
Up
Friends
Diego
James
San
San Diego
Breaking
Breaking Up
Co-Workers
Hard
Shows
Published
Among
Two
Sibling
University
University Of California
Speaking as the child of divorce, I have to say that one of the most disconcerting findings in 'The Longevity Project' focused on divorce: On average, grown children of divorced parents died almost five years earlier than children from intact families.
Katie Hafner
Parents
Project
Say
Focused
Divorce
Divorced
Almost
Longevity
Most
Disconcerting
Intact
Years
Five
Families
Than
Child
Died
Children
Average
Speaking
Grown
Earlier
In 1990, Howard Friedman and Leslie Martin, two psychologists at the University of California, Riverside, embarked on a research project within a research project, seeking answers to the question, 'What makes for a long life?'
Katie Hafner
Life
Long
Research
Project
Embarked
Seeking
Martin
Long Life
Riverside
California
Within
Makes
Answers
Question
Psychologists
Leslie
Two
University
University Of California
Divorce, and broken marriages, are all around us, but they're not frequently depicted on screen, or if they are, they're often depicted in ways that have very little to do with reality.
Katie Hafner
Broken
Reality
On-Screen
Ways
Marriages
All-Around
Divorce
Around
Frequently
Very
Often
Screen
Depicted
Little
Us
Like the protagonist of her 2006 novel, 'Love and Other Impossible Pursuits,' Ayelet Waldman is a Jewish redhead who attended Harvard Law School and is madly in love with her husband. But the obvious similarities end there.
Katie Hafner
Love
Law
School
Impossible
Husband
Other
Harvard
Madly
Law School
Similarities
Pursuits
Attended
Like
Protagonist
Obvious
Redhead
End
Who
Novel
Her
Jewish
When Rose McDermott, a professor of political science at Brown University, got divorced two years ago, she noticed that a cluster of her friends were splitting up at around the same time.
Katie Hafner
Time
Science
Political
Rose
Brown
Splitting
Divorced
She
Around
Got
Were
Years
Years Ago
Up
Friends
Political Science
Same
Same Time
Cluster
Noticed
Professor
Her
Two
University
'Unexpected Legacy' reports the findings of the California Children of Divorce Study, which began in 1971, a year after the nation's first no-fault divorce law was imposed in California. Wallerstein was the principal investigator on the study.
Katie Hafner
Law
First
Year
Nation
Investigator
Divorce
Study
Principal
California
Imposed
Began
Legacy
Reports
Unexpected
Children
After
Which
In the summer of 2009, in the wake of a crisis in her life, my mother moved from San Diego to San Francisco to live with my 16-year-old daughter and me. My mother was 77. I was 51. Despite a chorus of skepticism from friends - who knew about my upbringing - I was determined to do what I could to help my mother.
Katie Hafner
Life
Me
Mother
Daughter
Live
Despite
Summer
Francisco
Crisis
About
Determined
Could
Knew
Wake
Friends
Upbringing
Diego
Moved
San
San Diego
San Francisco
Skepticism
Help
Who
Chorus
Her
Having a parent live with you under the best of circumstances can be a terrible stressor.
Katie Hafner
Best
You
Live
Circumstances
Parent
Having
Terrible
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