Around this time of year, I like to take a tour of psychology studies from the last twelve months and pick out those that I think are really worth knowing about. There are, of course, several others ...

Clinical psychologists work closely with people who are struggling in order to prevent, assess and treat their mental health ...

In the years before Ted Kaczynski's name became synonymous with his title as the "Unabomber," he was tapped for an intense psychological experiment that has left experts with questions regarding its ...

Psychology students who will work with patients during supervised professional training can benefit from observing experienced therapists at work.

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On the night before Christmas in 1954, a Chicago housewife named Dorothy Martin ...

Fetal development is a critical stage with effects that can last throughout life. Yet, identifying the effects of maternal ...

Since the early years of this century, it has been commonplace for computerized analyses of athletic statistics to guide a baseball manager’s choice of pinch hitter, a football coach’s decision to ...

The impact of prolonged conflict on young populations is drawing increasing attention from researchers and policymakers. New evidence highlights the complex ways in which crisis environments can shape ...

Many pet owners would say that their pets are a great source of happiness for them and that they make them feel less lonely and generally better. Indeed, several psychological studies have shown the ...