Researchers are studying what contributes to youth violence and how certain communities have succeeded in making real change.

This four-part article series provides parents and caregivers research-backed insights from renowned experts to everyday ...

In early childhood classrooms, silence is one of the most mysterious behaviors we meet.

While drug-induced mystical experiences can have benefits, research suggests they may not be enough to create lasting change.

Our monthly Happiness Calendar is a day-by-day guide to well-being. This month, we hope it helps you expand your circle of ...

Our monthly Happiness Calendar for Educators is a day-by-day guide to building kinder, happier schools where everyone belongs. This month, let awe lead the way—finding beauty and wonder with daily ...

When I was a young adult, I loved the song “Did I Happen to Mention” by Julia Fordham. In the song, Fordham laments the potential loss of her lover and sings, “I need another good friend like I need…a ...

Beginning in the late 19th century and continuing through the mid-20th century, communities across the country relied largely on women’s unpaid civic labor to create welcome, integration, and ...

Why is loneliness so painful? Why do we care how others treat us? And, why do we spend so much time perseverating on past and future relationships? These are some of the questions addressed in Matthew ...

Beverly Daniel Tatum is president emeritus of Spelman College and author of the enormously influential book, Why Are All the Black Kids Sitting Together in the Cafeteria? And Other Conversations About ...

Is your relationship defined by honesty and dependability—or suspicion and betrayal? Research suggests that trust is an essential ingredient to a healthy relationship, but we all know how hard it can ...

Incivility on the job is being driven by political and generational differences–but there are colleges trying to train the next generation to work with diversity.