Infants develop expectations about parental responsiveness from daily interactions, influencing their perception of the world. Consistent, calm, and supportive responses shape a sense of security, while inconsistent or distant responses lead to uncertainty. The study found that infants' preferences for responsive or unresponsive caregi...
SourceReichman University·JournalAttachment & Human Development·TypeExperimental study·DateNov 26, 2025
A new study from Trinity College Dublin found that people exploit female-labelled AI and distrust male-labelled AI equally, as they do human partners of the same gender. The study's findings have significant implications for AI design, deployment, and regulation to prevent harmful gender discrimination.
SourceTrinity College Dublin·JournaliScience·TypeObservational study·DateNov 20, 2025
The study found a positive shift in the prevalence of adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among U.S. children between 2016 and 2023, with an increase in individuals reporting 0 ACEs and a decrease in severe ACEs. This trend suggests a reduction in severe ACEs among specific racial and ethnic groups and low-income families.
SourceJAMA Network·JournalJAMA Network Open·DateNov 19, 2025
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Researchers from Edith Cowan University explore how the metaverse transforms sports fandom, offering new opportunities for inclusion, innovation, and engagement. The metaverse promises to bring society closer together through collective identity and experiences, but also raises concerns over privacy, security, and user safety.
SourceEdith Cowan University·JournalSport in Society·TypeObservational study·DateNov 18, 2025
A new book by experts highlights how the prevalence of ADHD and autism spectrum disorder has increased, but suggests it may not be due to a genuine increase in cases. The authors argue that 'typical' behavior can vary greatly among children, and that acceptance and understanding of individuality is key.
A doctor warns of critical treatment gaps in eating disorders, highlighting the dangers of ignoring physical warning signs and behavioral indicators. Dr. Jennifer Gaudiani advocates for integrated medical and psychological care to address the urgent need for effective treatment.
A new study found that when people can tailor their actions to different individuals in their networks, they become significantly more cooperative, trusting, and fair. This contradicts standard experimental setups of cooperation, which underestimate people's prosocial potential.
SourceKobe University·JournalNature Human Behaviour·TypeExperimental study·DateNov 11, 2025
A new study from University of California Merced found that married fathers' optimism and confidence can lower maternal inflammation during pregnancy, leading to longer gestation periods. Higher paternal resilience also predicted healthier fetal development.
SourceUniversity of California - Merced·JournalBiopsychosocial Science and Medicine·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateNov 7, 2025
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Apple iPhone 17 Pro delivers top performance and advanced cameras for field documentation, data collection, and secure research communications.
A new study suggests that organizations can enhance their supporters' health and well-being by bolstering their social identification with the group. Researchers found that in-group trust acted as the antecedent of social well-being, transmitting the indirect effects of progroup norms and purpose and meaning.
SourceUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau·JournalJournal of Business Research·TypeSurvey·DateNov 6, 2025
A new study reveals that middle-class Mancunians, including doctors and engineers, lived alongside working-class residents in the same buildings and streets. The research found that over 60% of buildings housing wealthy occupational classes also housed unskilled laborers.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalThe Historical Journal·DateOct 20, 2025
A longitudinal study found that factors like health and socioeconomic status do not alter the association of life satisfaction between spouses. The study suggests that women with broad social networks may be emotionally less dependent on their partner, but men's social networks have little effect on their partner's life satisfaction.
SourceUniversity of Eastern Finland·JournalSocial Indicators Research·DateOct 15, 2025
Studies from the University of Georgia found that excessive screen time among young girls can lead to increased family conflict and widened gaps in emotional sharing between parents and kids. Delaying smartphone ownership or placing time limits on screentime may help mitigate these issues.
SourceUniversity of Georgia·JournalJournal of Family Psychology·DateOct 13, 2025
A new study by University of East Anglia finds that housing associations are more effective than government work programmes at helping the long-term unemployed in deprived areas. The research suggests a person-centred approach with strength-based and long-term support is key to success.
SourceUniversity of East Anglia·JournalJournal of European Social Policy·TypeSurvey·DateOct 9, 2025
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A new study from the University of Georgia found that both mothers and fathers influence their children's social confidence, but in different ways. More warmth and affection from both parents were linked to fewer social anxiety symptoms, while rejection and coldness increased anxiety levels. Parents should balance setting age-appropria...
SourceUniversity of Georgia·JournalAdolescent Research Review·DateSep 17, 2025
A recent study published in the Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies found that public attitudes towards immigration are shaped by job demand rather than just skill level. The research showed that citizens in both England and Japan were more likely to grant visas to workers in high-demand occupations, regardless of their skill level.
SourceUniversity of Southampton·JournalJournal of Ethnic and Migration Studies·DateSep 15, 2025
A study published in PLOS One found that US regional differences in traditional and existential wellness are linked to early colonization settlement patterns. Northeastern and Midwestern regions tend to have higher traditional wellness, while Southern residents exhibit higher existential wellness. These findings suggest that systemic d...
Researchers found that self-efficacy is essential for positive emotions and flourishing, with a strong association between life meaning and feeling good about oneself. Despite differences in passion and self-efficacy, the sexes are remarkably similar in most areas.
SourceNorwegian University of Science and Technology·JournalActa Psychologica·TypeSurvey·DateAug 26, 2025
Dr. Kathleen Preble is creating a comprehensive resource guide to address human trafficking in Texas, building on her previous work in Missouri. The project aims to strengthen the state's response to human trafficking and provide a framework for other states to follow.
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A study by Polish researchers explores how parents and adult children construct shared narratives about their lives in Germany, with different emotional tones. The findings highlight the importance of intergenerational support and preparation for children before departure.
SourceSWPS University·JournalStudia Migracyjne – Przegląd Polonijny·TypeObservational study·DateAug 19, 2025
Parents and men in particular may be susceptible to infidelity-related risk factors during high-stress life events. A new study reveals that parents reported a higher desire for and engagement in infidelity during the COVID-19 pandemic, with similar patterns observed across genders.
A new study by the University of Georgia suggests that the quality of relationships between foster caregivers has a direct impact on their desire to continue fostering. Couples with lower satisfaction in their relationships are less likely to want to continue fostering, especially mothers.
SourceUniversity of Georgia·JournalFamily Process·DateAug 11, 2025
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The report warns that immigration enforcement is a public health emergency for millions of children, causing constant anxiety and harm to their emotional development and academic performance. Clinical case studies reveal how trauma is transmitted across generations, shaping the mental health of immigrant children.
SourceUniversity of California - Riverside·JournalPsychiatric News·TypeObservational study·DateAug 8, 2025
A study examining Italian medical academia over the last decade reveals a persistent 'leaky pipeline' of women not advancing to senior roles. The research highlights significant gender disparities in academia, affecting women's career prospects and opportunities.
A new study reveals the personal diaries of teenage boys in Stalin's Russia, offering insights into their daily lives, family struggles, and experiences under Soviet rule. The diaries, written between 1930 and 1941, provide a unique perspective on life during this tumultuous period.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalSlavic Review·DateJul 20, 2025
Research suggests that individuals who view the world as a competitive jungle are more likely to admire antagonistic leaders, praising their competence. In contrast, those who see the social world as cooperative and benign may call such leaders clueless. A study published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology found that p...
SourceAmerican Psychological Association·JournalJournal of Personality and Social Psychology·TypeExperimental study·DateJul 14, 2025
A comprehensive analysis shows that sports fandom stems from evolutionarily ingrained tendencies which enhance social unity and therefore survival. The study highlights the role of cognitive biases, emotional connections, and heuristics in sustaining fans' beliefs.
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A study published in PLOS One found that performing small acts of love increases feelings of being loved, which can lead to better psychological wellbeing and happiness. Participants who expressed love were more likely to feel loved themselves, but received love did not have the same effect.
Financial stressors significantly affect relationship happiness, but collaborating on finances can change this. Military couples who budget and make financial decisions together report better interactions with their partners and a stronger relationship.
SourceUniversity of Georgia·JournalJournal of Family and Economic Issues·DateJul 2, 2025
New research from Aston University suggests that parents can help promote healthy eating in their children by creating structure and independence around mealtime. The study recommends prioritizing health, maintaining a calm atmosphere during meals, and setting regular meal times to encourage supportive feeding practices.
SourceAston University·JournalInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity·TypeObservational study·DateJul 1, 2025
Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only)
Sony Alpha a7 IV (Body Only) delivers reliable low-light performance and rugged build for astrophotography, lab documentation, and field expeditions.
A study analyzing data from over 5,000 students found that participants' attitudes toward politicians and Black people were more strongly related to their attitudes toward the men than the women of each group. The research suggests that 'man' is often seen as the default for attitudes towards these groups, but this varies by region and...
NTU Singapore's new Care, Serve, Learn course series aims to nurture socially conscious and civic-minded graduates through meaningful community service and academic credits. The program builds on the university's existing culture of volunteerism and provides students with essential skills like active listening and project management.
A study by University of Cologne researchers reveals that parenthood is associated with a greater sense of meaning in life, despite lower life satisfaction. The analysis of over 43,000 participants from 30 countries found that people who have children tend to feel their lives carry more value and worth.
SourceUniversity of Cologne·JournalJournal of Marriage and Family·TypeSurvey·DateMay 26, 2025
A new study by QUT researchers reveals that 'classroom readiness' is a policy construct rather than a genuine assessment of teaching capability. Teaching performance assessments oversimplify the demands of diverse classroom settings and assume graduates can seamlessly transition into teaching with minimal guidance.
SourceTaylor & Francis Group·JournalAsia-Pacific Journal of Teacher Education·TypeLiterature review·DateMay 22, 2025
Studies show that people, including doctors, underestimate the significance of social connection for physical health. Research confirms that loneliness and isolation have a substantial impact on health and mortality despite not being listed on death certificates.
SourceBrigham Young University·JournalAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences·TypeSurvey·DateMay 22, 2025
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A study by Carnegie Mellon University researchers found that regulatory firms may underperform due to ingroup bias, favoring domestic clients over foreign ones. However, inspectors' professionalism reduces this bias, leading to more uniform enforcement of regulations across entities.
SourceCarnegie Mellon University·JournalStrategic Management Journal·DateMay 21, 2025
A national study by Florida Atlantic University reveals that cyberbullying, including exclusion and rejection, can lead to significant trauma in youth. The study found that almost 9 in 10 students experienced at least one form of victimization, highlighting the increasing ubiquity of digital aggression.
SourceFlorida Atlantic University·JournalBMC Public Health·TypeSurvey·DateMay 15, 2025
A new study finds that emphasizing widely supported public service efforts and redefining what it means to be part of a group can increase the perceived legitimacy of controversial civil organizations. The research tested different messaging strategies on over 1,600 Jewish Israeli participants, using real-world examples from a delegiti...
SourceThe Hebrew University of Jerusalem·JournalCommunications Psychology·TypeExperimental study·DateMay 15, 2025
A comprehensive study found that the public generally supports individuals with black lung disease and genetic kidney disease over those with COVID-19 and alcohol use disorder. However, a lingering stigma surrounding alcohol use disorder led to it being considered least deserving of a transplant.
SourceTexas A&M University·JournalSocial Science Quarterly·DateMay 15, 2025
A study reveals a strong association between postpartum depression, early mother-to-infant bonding, and child difficulties. Secure early bonding partially buffers the long-term effects of postpartum depression on child outcomes.
SourceShinshu University·JournalArchives of Women s Mental Health·TypeSurvey·DateMay 14, 2025
DJI Air 3 (RC-N2)
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A study found that Reddit is being used by people with second thoughts to openly share and seek advice before getting married. Researchers discovered that users are more comfortable expressing their unease on the platform than with family or friends, sharing topics from major red flags to smaller frustrations.
SourceUniversity of Missouri-Columbia·JournalJournal of Marriage and Family·DateMay 6, 2025
New research highlights how parental awe and pride can significantly enhance parental well-being. Awe has been shown to strengthen parental life satisfaction, make parents feel happier, and connect them to something larger than themselves.
SourceSociety for Personality and Social Psychology·JournalSocial Psychological and Personality Science·TypeExperimental study·DateApr 21, 2025
A Griffith University study reveals that reframing stress as a motivator can lead to improved problem-solving skills and personal growth. Participants who underwent a 15-minute online stress mindset intervention showed no negative impact on their willingness to support others.
SourceGriffith University·JournalInternational Journal of Stress Management·TypeRandomized controlled/clinical trial·DateApr 8, 2025
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Apple AirPods Pro (2nd Generation, USB-C) provide clear calls and strong noise reduction for interviews, conferences, and noisy field environments.
A new study found that people with PTSD symptoms experience greater fear of their emotions, which is associated with less constructive communication and more unproductive communication in romantic relationships. This fear can lead to a vicious cycle where behavior triggered by PTSD symptoms strain relationships, maintaining PTSD symptoms.
SourcePenn State·JournalBehaviour Research and Therapy·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateMar 31, 2025
A new book by Lancaster University historian James Taylor highlights the lives of pioneering female stockbrokers who challenged societal beliefs about women and money. The study reveals how these women fought against exclusion and ultimately won the right to join the London Stock Exchange in 1973.
A comprehensive meta-analysis of 35 studies involving 24,489 people across the U.S. and Europe found no significant differences in relationship or sexual satisfaction levels between individuals in monogamous and non-monogamous relationships. Non-monogamy is often viewed as inferior to monogamy due to stereotypes and media narratives.
SourceTaylor & Francis Group·JournalThe Journal of Sex Research·DateMar 26, 2025
A recent study from the University of Georgia found that female farm owners and managers face specific challenges such as animal mortality, succession planning and gender roles. These stressors can be overlooked in broader studies of agricultural well-being.
SourceUniversity of Georgia·JournalRural Sociology·DateMar 24, 2025
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Sky-Watcher EQ6-R Pro Equatorial Mount provides precise tracking capacity for deep-sky imaging rigs during long astrophotography sessions.
A survey of 200 UK teachers found that 76% of secondary school teachers and 60% of primary school teachers are extremely concerned about the influence of online misogyny on their students. The study reveals that male students often reflect misogynistic ideas, while female students face victims of misogyny in schools.
A new analysis found a 50% higher rate of hate speech on X after Elon Musk purchased the platform, with bot accounts remaining unchanged. The study contradicts previous claims of reduced hate speech and bot activity on X.
SourcePLOS·JournalPLOS One·TypeObservational study·DateFeb 12, 2025
Researchers found that college students' perspectives on relationships haven't changed significantly over a decade, despite cultural shifts. Instead, young adults are taking more diverse pathways through romantic partnering, considering broader outcomes.
SourceUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, News Bureau·JournalPersonal Relationships·TypeSurvey·DateFeb 12, 2025
New research from Brigham Young University found that parents tend to show favoritism towards younger siblings, daughters, and more agreeable children. This bias can influence sibling relationships and individual well-being. By recognizing these patterns, parents can foster stronger family bonds and make adjustments to benefit everyone.
SourceBrigham Young University·JournalPsychological Bulletin·TypeData/statistical analysis·DateJan 16, 2025
A new megastudy tested 25 treatments to reduce partisan animosity and antidemocratic attitudes. The research found that 23 of the 25 efforts led to statistically significant reductions in partisan animosity. While the effects were not huge, they suggest it is possible to mitigate some of these issues.
SourceUniversity of Texas at Austin·JournalScience·DateJan 15, 2025
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Parrots display automatic imitation of intransitive (goal-less) actions, a phenomenon previously documented only in humans. The study also suggests the presence of a mirror-neuron system in parrots, akin to that found in humans.
SourceMax-Planck-Gesellschaft·JournaliScience·TypeObservational study·DateJan 10, 2025
A new study warns that human civilization is poised for a significant transformation as industrial civilization declines, giving rise to a postmaterialist, clean energy-based system. Rising authoritarianism poses a threat to this transition.
SourceSystem Shift Lab·Journalforesight·TypeSystematic review·DateDec 16, 2024
A study of 9,000 US-based participants reveals that they prioritize efficiency over fairness when choosing between human and algorithmic decision-makers. Notably, Republicans prefer humans more than Democrats, yet most claim fairness is a top priority.
A nearly century-old study on employee productivity is reevaluated in a new dissertation, highlighting the unscientific basis of human relations school. The study's findings, led by Elton Mayo, have been widely accepted as scientific fact but are actually based on storytelling and deception.
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Research at Linköping University shows that people distance themselves from neutral products if they are liked by those with opposing political views. This phenomenon affects choices even when irrelevant to politics. The studies also found that people unconsciously behave this way to maintain a consistent self-image.
SourceLinköping University·JournalPersonality and Social Psychology Bulletin·TypeSurvey·DateNov 25, 2024
Researchers found that remote monitoring devices were being misused by local governments and men to intimidate and humiliate women in northern India. The study highlights the need for conservationists to consider the social implications of using surveillance technologies and explore less invasive methods.
SourceUniversity of Cambridge·JournalEnvironment and Planning F·DateNov 24, 2024
Financial stress can lead to abusive supervision, with men being more susceptible due to societal expectations of control. However, women also experience abuse but less frequently. Supportive leadership and social networks can counteract negative effects.
SourceColorado State University·JournalJournal of Occupational Health Psychology·TypeSurvey·DateNov 11, 2024
Researchers developed a novel neural network model to reconstruct 3D digital images of relief-type cultural heritage objects from old photos. The model improves the accuracy of depth estimation and soft-edge detection, enhancing the preservation of cultural heritage.
SourceRitsumeikan University·TypeImaging analysis·DateOct 31, 2024
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A new study found that interacting with virtual agents designed to resemble people with a migration background can increase trust in the police. The study showed that virtual agents are an effective tool for positive personal interaction with authorities, and their use could be a cost-effective solution for police forces.
SourceUniversity of Würzburg·TypeExperimental study·DateOct 15, 2024