• December 4, 2024
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How Small Acts of Kindness and Connection Can Change the World

A psychologist and human connection researcher explains how individual acts of kindness and connection can have a real impact on global change when these acts are collective. By Dr. Liza M. HincheyPostdoctoral Research Fellow in PsychologyWayne State University Introduction Political chasms, wars, oppression … it’s…

  • December 2, 2024
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How Laughter Brings Us Together

New research suggests that people who laugh together like each other more. By Jill SuttieFreelance journalist and a staff writer Victor Borge once wrote, “Laughter is the closest distance between two…

  • August 22, 2024
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How Parents can Promote Positive Sibling Relationships

Strong, positive and supporting relationships between siblings can support people’s well-being throughout their lifetimes, and parenting approaches matter. By Dr. Marissa NivisonPostdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of PsychologyUniversity of Calgary By Dr. Sheri MadiganProfessor, Canada Research Chair in…