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A wide range of experts have pointed to friendship and social connection as vital for people to live good and healthy lives, and as a way to combat a growing’“loneliness epidemic.‘ (Shutterstock)

June 24, 2025

Pertemanan itu penting: Bagaimana kalau kita enggak punya teman sama sekali?

Laura Eramian, Dalhousie University and Peter Mallory, St. Francis Xavier University

Penelitian terbaru mengungkap bagaimana orang dewasa tanpa teman menjalani hidup.

Uma grande variedade de especialistas apontou a amizade e a conexão social como vitais para que as pessoas tenham uma vida boa e saudável e como uma forma de combater a crescente “epidemia de solidão”. (Shutterstock)

May 28, 2025

Quando a amizade é tratada como essencial, o que acontece com os jovens adultos que não a têm?

Laura Eramian, Dalhousie University and Peter Mallory, St. Francis Xavier University

Um novo estudo tem como objetivo entender como os adultos sem amigos vivenciam e se movimentam na vida.

A wide range of experts have pointed to friendship and social connection as vital for people to live good and healthy lives, and as a way to combat a growing’“loneliness epidemic.‘ (Shutterstock)

May 19, 2025

When friendship is treated as essential, what happens to young adults who don’t have any?

Laura Eramian, Dalhousie University and Peter Mallory, St. Francis Xavier University

A new study aims to understand how adults without friends experience and move through life.

Rwandan students on grounds of the Agahozo-Shalom Youth Village near Rwamagana, in Rwanda., 2014. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)

August 6, 2018

Silence can be healing for Rwandan youth born of genocide rape

Laura Eramian, Dalhousie University and Myriam Denov, McGill University

Is it always good to talk about violent pasts? Sixty Rwandan youths participated in a research project that aimed to understand the perspectives of people born of rapes committed during the genocide

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