That is a key finding of a new University of British Columbia-led study that explores the global rise of monogamous marriage as a dominant cultural…
Comino has gathered data on 416 children between the ages of 4 and 18 to study and compare the behaviour of the offspring of divorced parents (214) with that…
More than 22,000 people die of cancer in Sweden each year. It has been scientifically proven that relatives of the deceased are at greater risk of dying…
In a dissertation in political science, Emelie Lilliefeldt, Södertrön University, in Sweden, shows that there are several different formulas for achieving…
This was largely a result of the idea carriers making the issue a matter of gender neutrality, according to a new doctoral thesis from the University of…
A newly launched research project at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, is now enlisting the help of the senior citizens themselves to learn about the…
Any realistic attempt to achieve sustainable development must focus primarily on the human wellbeing and be founded on an understanding of the inherent…
America’s elderly population will nearly double by 2050, according to a Pew Research report. As baby boomers enter retirement, concern exists as to who will…
Social psychology research has always maintained that individuals often identify themselves with the social group they belong to and will bond together to…
According to Stanford University researchers, it is the very inequities of the class structure that appear to have been behind the spread of those societies…
The research finds that generosity — in the sense of contributing to the public good — influences a person's status on two critical dimensions: prestige and…
Self-compassion, says an upcoming study in Psychological Science, a journal published by the Association for Psychological Science. Self-compassion—a…
Japanese authorities are calling for evacuations as Typhoon Roke nears because of flooding concerns. According to the Australian Broadcasting Corporation,…
But have the fictional police affected real-life public opinion and political decisions? This is one of the issues investigated by film studies scholar Michael…
Originating in Germany, pietism challenged contemporary orthodox Christianity and was a forerunner to the great revival movements of the nineteenth century. It…
An interdisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Kansas plan to bring a highly successful anti-bullying effort, the KiVa program, to American…
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