Regular exercise, eating well, quality sleep and a robust social life can all help you live better for longer. But doing these things takes time — and when ...

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Sue Cody's decades-long battle with an eating disorder began when she was 22 years old and in love.That was when she suddenly became self-conscious about her figure....That prompted Gemma Sharp, the ...

Get cut off in rush-hour traffic and you may feel angry for the whole trip, or even snap at a noisy child in the back seat.Get an unexpected smile from that same kid and you ...

Podcast: New research outlines ten key design and implementation considerations for ESM studies, helping researchers apply ...

Image above: APS Editorial Fellows, clockwise from top left: Pankhuri Aggarwal, Sarah Brislin, Darwin Guevarra, Karoline Huth ...

Assistant Professor of Psychology at Yale University and 2025 APS Janet Taylor Spence Award recipient Julia Leonard’s research focuses on seeking to understand how children approach learning, their ...

This article concludes a three-part series in which a team of researchers in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America explores the longtime dominance of psychological science by researchers in ...

In September 2019, millions of protesters across the globe walked out of their classrooms and workplaces and took to the streets to demand that governments take concrete action to avert catastrophic ...

A meta-analysis examines the progress scientific psychology has made in strengthening its practices and results.

Several summers ago, a colleague sent Carol S. Dweck, a professor at Stanford University whose research has defined the field of mindset psychology, a photo of her 5-month-old nephew beaming with joy ...

One chief complaint about the DSM is that many of its diagnostic categories lack empirical support. “Most of them were formulated decades ago,” Christopher Conway (Fordham University) and colleagues ...