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A new study from the University of the Basque Country found that social interaction and contact with family members have a significant positive impact on homeless people's perception of their health. Conversely, longer periods of homelessness and reduced social connections are associated with poorer health perceptions.
A new study found that unique names increased in Japan between 2004 and 2018, with a greater rate of change for girls than boys. This suggests that parents increasingly valued their daughters' uniqueness and independence, highlighting sex differences in sociocultural changes.
A new study by Anglia Ruskin University found that individuals focused on their appearance are more prone to social physique anxiety, which leads to fear of negative evaluations and social distress in dating contexts. The research involved 501 young adults and discovered associations between body image attitudes and dating anxiety.
A new study found that couples in the Houston area experienced a significant increase in relationship satisfaction after Hurricane Harvey, despite previous research suggesting stress spillover would decrease satisfaction. The researchers discovered that those who were unhappy before the hurricane saw the largest jumps in satisfaction.
Research finds approximately one-third of the population experience sensitivities when seeing others fidget, leading to emotional and social impacts. Individuals with misokinesia report difficulty in social situations, work environments, and learning spaces, with impacts increasing with age.
A large-scale analysis found higher relational mobility in North America, Europe, and Latin America compared to Asia and the Middle East, associated with increased personal self-esteem, closeness in friendship, and proactive behavior. Societal threats and subsistence style also influenced relational mobility scores.
A Swedish study found that weight-loss surgery is associated with changes in relationship status among obese patients. The observational study analyzed data from over 29,000 patients who underwent gastric bypass surgery and compared them to obese individuals without the procedure.
According to Dr. Dina Krasikova, a confident leader can boost their subordinates' creativity, trust and productivity. A study by UTSA found that leaders who value creativity must set an example themselves, fostering high-quality interpersonal relationships with their team.
A new Weight Watchers study shows members distance themselves from others in support groups as they reach weight loss goals, highlighting the need for strategies to keep people engaged and working towards their objectives.
A new study published in Personnel Psychology found that narcissists are more likely to emerge as group leaders, but excessive narcissism undermines effectiveness. Moderate levels of narcissism achieve a balance between self-confidence and negative traits.
A recent study reveals that individuals experiencing relationship problems tend to prefer aesthetic experiences that match their negative mood. Consumers seek out music and other art forms that reflect their emotions as a substitute for lost relationships.
Research by Nansook Park and Christopher Peterson highlights the importance of experiencing positive emotions, having close interpersonal relationships, and finding meaning in life. The authors suggest that psychology has made progress in understanding human problems but still lacks a formula for achieving a good life.
A study found that 32% of women reported increased interpersonal distance and 39% experienced more distance in their sexual relationships one year post-miscarriage. Women who felt distant saw their miscarriage as a significant loss, leading to increased emotional disturbance and decreased love and communication with their partners.
Psychology research offers 20 strategies for managing negative emotions, including reminding oneself of positive aspects, helping others, and focusing on happiness through a ratio of positive to negative emotions. Researchers like Randy Larsen emphasize the importance of looking beyond negative mental health topics.
Family physicians face barriers to discussing resuscitation orders with patients, including personal discomfort and fear of damaging relationships. Despite being ideally situated for these discussions, recognizing these barriers is necessary to improve communication and self-awareness.
A study by University of Illinois researchers found that men tend to prefer economic-based goals, while women prioritize socially satisfying pursuits. The study used the Big Five personality taxonomy to analyze responses from college-aged students.
Research from the Buffalo Newlywed Study suggests that excessive alcohol use can lead to marital aggression, but only within a specific context. The study found that different drinking patterns by husband and wife can be an additional source of conflict. Verbal aggression in the first year of marriage often develops into physically agg...
Researchers at Northwestern University found that adult memories of childhood events and relationships are no more accurate than chance, contradicting the idea that memory is a continuous tape. The study's findings have important implications for psychiatrists and mental health professionals who rely on patient reports.
A recent study found that children of divorce are more likely to develop a lingering mistrust of their fathers, regardless of the child's age at which it occurs. However, maintaining good relationships with both parents after divorce can mitigate this effect and promote trust in later life.
The PSLQ algorithm has found surprising relations in mathematics and physics, including a formula for calculating any binary digit of pi without prior calculations. This breakthrough uses high precision arithmetic to discover new mathematical relations among numbers.
Depression affects not only individuals but also their intimate relationships. This guide provides valuable coping strategies to maintain connections during depression. It answers questions from patients and partners, offering expertise from seven authorities on managing depression-related intimacy problems.
Researchers found that girls with close relationships with their fathers tend to develop later, while those with cold or distant relationships develop earlier. The quality of fathers' involvement is the most important factor in early family environment related to daughters' puberty timing.
Researchers found that factors such as location, seating arrangements, lighting, and windows can influence the therapist-client interaction. The study's author, Kathryn Anthony, challenged researchers to collaborate to further investigate the relationship between office design and successful therapy outcomes.
Researchers found no association between a serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and the tridimensional personality questionnaire's harm avoidance dimension. The study included 120 normal adult volunteers and explored relationships between the serotonin transporter gene polymorphism and various personality dimensions, including novel...
A new study from Cornell University finds that college women who experienced childhood sexual abuse tend to have less secure and trusting relationships with their partners. The researchers also found that the quality of a girl's childhood attachment to her primary caregivers plays a significant role in mitigating the long-term negative...
Researchers found state-level media more likely to affiliate with the Democratic party, particularly in the South. However, a study published by Dr. Thad Beyle and colleagues found that partisan bias does not appear to affect coverage of governors.
Lying is a common practice in daily life, encouraged by societal expectations and fear of punishment. Leonard Saxe's research shows that self-preservational lying is fundamental to human nature, but understanding its causes can help mitigate it.