Tag: Loneliness
Making eye contact and small talk with strangers is more than...
Linda R. Tropp, UMass Amherst
How much do you engage with others when you’re out in public? Lots of...
Being alone has its benefits − a psychologist flips the script...
Virginia Thomas, Middlebury
Over the past few years, experts have been sounding the alarm over how much time Americans...
Teenagers turning to AI companions are redefining love as easy, unconditional...
Anna Mae Duane, University of Connecticut
Teenagers are falling in love with chatbots. Young people are reporting epidemic levels...
Men are carrying the brunt of the ‘loneliness epidemic’ amid potent...
Alvin Thomas, University of Wisconsin-Madison and Quinn Kinzer, University of Wisconsin-Madison
A few weeks before Justin Bieber and his...
The holidays and your brain – a neuroscientist explains how to...
Seena Mathew, University of Mary Hardin-Baylor
Just as the shift to shorter days and colder weather can bring with...
Friendship research is getting an update – and that’s key for...
Jessica D. Ayers, Boise State University
The benefits of friendship go far beyond having someone to confide in or...
This course teaches students how to connect with older adults to...
Jeremy Holloway, University of North Dakota
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Losing a grandmother can have long-lasting mental health effects for kids...
Emily Smith-Greenaway, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences; Ashton Verdery, Penn State; Michelle Livings, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts...
EXPLORING NATURE
Israelis have a skewed view on extent of Gaza’s hunger plight...
Jori Breslawski, Tel Aviv University and Carlo Koos, University of Bergen
Under mounting international pressure, Israel announced on May...
