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While many students who grew up in rural communities leave for good after going off to college, some are returning to their rural roots. A scholar who studies education and small towns explains why.
The Spanish word ‘destierra’ describes the psychological trauma of being uprooted, displaced or dispossessed from a loved place.
It’s time to complete the picture and recognize public expenditures on supports for family caregivers as social investments in the well-being of individuals, families and communities
Wellbeing is not just an individual thing, it plays out in relationships with people and animals and even plants and our environment.
Whether someone is scrolling mindlessly or actively conducting research, WitchTok connects witches to their practices and community.
Helping more city-dwellers to grow their own fruit and veg could improve health, wellbeing and food security for growing populations.
The emergence of community fridges during the pandemic helps communities help each other while fighting food waste.
The deaths of huge numbers of the elderly in our care homes due to COVID-19 made clear the need to integrate our health and social care services. Here’s what needs to be done.
Research suggests that communities need jobs, food and health care, not political acts that hijack the spirit of bayanihan.
A scholar of Christian spirituality argues that prayers are meant to bring together a faith community – something apps aren’t likely to achieve.
She never ages. Her visage morphs. And yet women used to write letters to this brainchild of advertising executives, a cultural icon who still looms large in the nation’s imagination.
Parents often want their kids to be creative. But while creativity has many benefits, it can also be used for harm. Here’s how to teach kids to harness their imagination for the common good.
As we push for a real solution — an increase in housing supply and related supports — the encampment evictions must stop. We need to make encampments unnecessary.
Ki te tini o ngā umanga Māori, he whānui kē atu ngā hua ka whāia tēnā i ngā putanga ahumoni anake. He rautaki reanga-maha ō rātou, he whakanoho rātou i te painga mō te katoa hei ahunga mō te ihu o te waka. He akoranga i konei mō ētahi atu umanga.
Māori businesses often prioritise more than financial results, have multi-generational strategies and put community at the centre of planning. Other businesses could learn from this.
Scientists and local communities can work together to design interactive play spaces that build math and literacy skills.
Parents and caregivers are central to promoting child safety. Improving their ability to prevent injury to children is key.
People wanted to use photography not only to document the aftermath of war and violence, but also to actively support peace.
Multiple factors determined whether or not individual Americans adopted COVID-19 safety measures, according to statistical analysis of public opinion data.
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