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If we look at people’s values - abstract ideals that guide our behaviour - there are reasons to be positive about society.
Managing fire risk is about more than regulations and rules. It’s also about caring for neighbors and taking steps on your own property and in your community to help keep neighbors safe.
Research in psychology has found a link between wealth and selfishness
New research challenges long-held assumptions about the role of gratitude in encouraging future kindness.
Parents and caregivers don’t need to craft perfect summer plans. What children truly need is to feel emotionally safe.
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.
While Americans like to think of themselves as kind, generous people, many refugees would beg to differ.
As we approach the season of giving, a child psychology researcher offers suggestions on how parents can teach their kids to be generous and kind.
Living with your folks as an adult takes work.
Our study also found that seeing articles or videos about kind acts can help viewers feel more positively about humanity in general.
Performing small acts of kindness for others can provide a boost to well-being. Research supports the old adage: in helping others, you really can help yourself.
During times of stress and change, people are often advised to practice self-care by looking after themselves, yet what about the benefits of showing kindness to others?
A new study found the amount of sleep you had last night can even overwhelm people who have a tendency for kindness.
Peer review of research sounds like it should be a conversation between equals. Instead, it can be patronizing, demanding and simply unkind. A group of journal editors thinks this should change.
Charles Schwab mistakenly transferred over $1.2 million to the account of a woman who then kept the money. Did she have a moral obligation to return it? An expert says the answer is not that simple.
As uncertainty abounds and anxiety skyrockets, you’ve probably heard advice to be patient, stay calm and keep the faith. Here are 10 concrete tips to help you actually manage the stress.
One way to maintain our well-being might be to reflect on others’ needs and devise ways to be quietly kind.
Self-sacrifice isn’t all about selfish genes.
Students hear about bullying, but how about kindness? An education researcher developed a model for encouraging intentional kindness is the classroom.
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Chancellor's Professor of Medicine, Liberal Arts, and Philanthropy, Indiana University
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Professor, Faculty of Education, University of British Columbia
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PhD Candidate in Social Psychology, Simon Fraser University
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Distinguished Professor of Social Psychology, Simon Fraser University
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Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Leeds Beckett University
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Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Leicester
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Senior Lecturer in Social Psychology, Nottingham Trent University
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Professor of Psychology, University of Leicester
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Lecturer, American Politics, University of Pittsburgh
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Lecturer in Psychology, University of Leicester
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Liberal Arts Endowed Professor of Communication, Penn State
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Associate Professor of Philosophy, Iowa State University; Independent Social Research Foundation
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Physician, Professor of Medicine, L’Université d’Ottawa/University of Ottawa
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Lecturer, Psychology Department, University of Essex
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Professor of Developmental Psychology, University of Sussex