Society

Screens dominate much of the modern world, and there are ongoing debates, among experts and parents alike, about whether young children should be exposed to them. So what exactly is the real impact of screen […]

Relationships between people of different ethnic or racial backgrounds have become increasingly common. Research indicates that more adolescents and young adults are entering into inter-ethnic relationships, and survey data from the United States shows that […]

A recent study out of Vietnam, published in Research on Child and Adolescent Psychopathology, offers important insights into how culture affects adolescents’ aggressive responses to adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). ACEs include child abuse and neglect, […]

According to an international study by the University of Münster, the question of whether people become religious or non-religious at a time of religious decline in society depends very much on the family.This article is […]

In an age where trust in science often feels like it’s teetering on a fault line, new research from the University of Michigan offers a simple but powerful insight: When scientists share their struggles—especially their […]

An ancient society near the southern shores of Lake Titicaca in modern-day Bolivia was once one of the continent’s most powerful civilizations. Known as Tiwanaku, the ancient society is widely considered by archaeologists to be […]

Previous research has asserted that women and men in gender-equal countries differ more in their preferences than women and men in less equal countries, for example, by making more traditional educational choices. This relationship is […]

Each human culture consists of a unique set of values, beliefs and practices. However, a common thread across cultures is the apparent importance of preserving aspects of those cultures throughout generations.This article is brought to […]

Unlike ballet, contemporary dance is not necessarily intuitively “understood” by the general public. So, which factors influence whether audiences enjoy a contemporary dance performance?This article is brought to you by Phys.Org.

The high school prom, an American institution, has now been a mainstay in UK culture for over 25 years. A prom heralds the end of exams and the end of school altogether—and the beginning of […]