Tag: Social isolation
Online gaming communities could provide a lifeline for isolated young men...
Online gaming communities could be a vital lifeline for young men struggling silently with mental health issues, according to new research.
My colleagues and I...
Kick up your heels – ballroom dancing offers benefits to the...
Helena Blumen, Albert Einstein College of Medicine
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This course teaches students how to connect with older adults to...
Jeremy Holloway, University of North Dakota
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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...
Granny’s on Instagram! In the COVID-19 era, older adults see time...
Marcia G. Ory, Texas A&M University
Time in the era of COVID-19 has taken on new meaning. “Blursday” is the new time word of the...
Playing football can improve mental health – new research
Mark Llewellyn, University of South Wales; Alecia Cousins, Swansea University, and Philip Tyson, University of South Wales
Playing football is a good way to get...
Dating over Zoom? Don’t be surprised if those online sparks fizzle...
Sheril Kirshenbaum, Michigan State University
For those dipping their toes into the dating pool during stay-at-home orders, it’s been like swimming in a version of...
How Facebook – the Wal-Mart of the internet – dismantled online...
Jessa Lingel, University of Pennsylvania
Before the internet, people interested in body modification – not just tattoo and piercing enthusiasts, but those drawn...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
