Starting elementary school is a major milestone, but it can be a difficult transition as children can experience separation anxiety or have trouble adapting to school rules and structure. However, a ...

How Behavioral Science Is Reshaping the Entrepreneurial Comeback in 2026 DEERFIELD BEACH, Fla., Feb. 24, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- In a changing economy, business failure is increasingly common. What's ...

This contribution is part of the special series of Inaugural Articles by members of the National Academy of Sciences elected in 2014. At the end of the historical declines in both mortality and ...

We discuss how to reduce ‘beliefism’: discrimination against people who think differently to you. And we take a look at the psychological evidence on deceitful behaviour. Show more Just looking at the ...

We spend our lives warding off lines, but wrinkles can be an asset. Eventually, we’re going to get, well, a few lines. And that’s OK — maybe even a bonus. After all, fine lines can be just as ...

Background Over the past three decades multiple tools have been developed for the assessment of non-technical skills (NTS) in healthcare. This study was designed primarily to analyse how they have ...

Stress hormones are chemical messengers that play a role in the body’s physiological and behavioral responses to stress. Examples include catecholamines and cortisol. These hormones help initiate the ...

Betrayal trauma occurs when an individual’s well-being is threatened by an important person or institution in their life. They will have had a close relationship, dependence, or trust with the person ...

Most human decisions are made among social others, and in what social context the choices are made is known to influence individuals' decisions. Social influence has been noted as an important factor ...

In an enmeshed family, there are no boundaries between the family members. Instead of the strong bonds that signal a well-functioning family unit, family members are fused together by unhealthy ...

We explore how household consumption responds to epidemics, utilizing transaction-level household financial data to investigate the impact of the COVID-19 virus. As the number of cases grew, ...