Tag: psychology
Teens with secure family relationships ‘pay it forward’ with empathy for...
Jessica Stern, University of Virginia
The Research Brief is a short take about interesting academic work.
Science denial: Why it happens and 5 things you can do...
Barbara K. Hofer, Middlebury and Gale Sinatra, University of Southern California
Science denial became deadly in 2020. Many political...
Why vacations feel like they’re over before they even start
Selin Malkoc, The Ohio State University
For many people, summer vacation can’t come soon enough – especially for the...
Going beyond ‘back to normal’ – 5 research-based tips for emerging...
Bethany Teachman, University of Virginia
You’ve been waiting… and waiting… and waiting for this amazing, magical day when you...
Yes, online communities pose risks for young people, but they are...
Benjamin Kaveladze, University of California, Irvine
Aristotle called humans “the social animal,” and people have recognized for centuries that...
Service dogs can help veterans with PTSD – growing evidence shows...
Leanne Nieforth, Purdue University and Marguerite E. O'Haire, Purdue University
As many as 1 in 5 of the roughly...
Here’s how to help your kids break out of their pandemic...
Dominique A. Phillips, University of Miami and Jill Ehrenreich-May, University of Miami
Pilar’s parents took all the recommended precautions...
At what age are people usually happiest? New research offers surprising...
Clare Mehta, Emmanuel College
If you could be one age for the rest of your life, what would it...
EXPLORING NATURE
Oldest known cremation in Africa poses 9,500-year-old mystery about Stone Age...
Jessica C. Thompson, Yale University; Elizabeth Sawchuk, Stony Brook University (The State University of New York), and Jessica Cerezo-Román, University of Oklahoma
