A new study shows that supports at the individual, relational, and community levels work together to foster resilience, ...

Lukas Lengersdorff and Claus Lamm discuss three misconceptions that stand in the way of an informed discussion.

Professor Bruce Hood, of the University of Bristol, speaks of the human tendency "to blow things out of proportion…[focusing] on our own failings or inadequacies". He runs ten-week courses at Bristol ...

In her first column, APS President Randi Martin makes the case for collaborative research that cuts across research areas. In ...

Podcast: Under the Cortex features Michael Kramer from the University of Zurich to discuss how, as individuals step up to ...

Teaching: Lesson plans about the changeability or controllability of traits that other people possess and how they can play a ...

OCD can be treated, but people with the disorder tend to have a lower quality of life than neurotypical people. A recent ...

A sample of articles on the importance of life skills and civic science, the psychology of secrecy, how we use our imaginations to condemn and condone, and much more.

For people with anxiety and depression, these conditions can feel like two sides of the same coin. Researchers are exploring ...

It’s tempting, of course, to turn this type of manageable task into an existential undertaking. “Instead of thinking, I’m going to spend an hour this week on paperwork, it becomes, I’m going to be an ...

Stephen Hinshaw, a professor of psychology at the University of California, Berkeley, who studies A.D.H.D. but was not involved in the new British research, described the study as “a major finding,” ...

The Association for Psychological Science (previously American Psychological Society) is a nonprofit membership organization founded in 1988 to advance scientific psychology and its representation as ...