Marriages originating from online dating platforms differ in satisfaction and stability compared to those formed through traditional offline means, according to a new study published in Computers in Human Behavior.
Read moreDetailsA recent study has uncovered a striking connection between cognitive ability and the tendency to have unrealistic financial expectations. The findings, published in Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, provide evidence that individuals with higher cognitive abilities tend to have more...
Read moreDetailsA recent study provides initial evidence that mindfulness meditation could reduce problematic pornography use among young adults. This intriguing finding opens a new avenue for addressing a growing concern in the digital age. The study was published in the journal...
Read moreDetailsA new study shows individuals with ADHD are more sexually adventurous but less satisfied in relationships, with women particularly affected.
Read moreDetailsA recent study reveals that experiencing singlehood in young adulthood can positively impact life satisfaction and earnings post-breakup. The research, based on 36 years of data, highlights how singlehood fosters resilience and financial stability.
Read moreDetailsA study featured in Scientific Reports investigated preferences for female eyelash lengths. Results indicated an eyelash length equal to one-third of the eye's width as most attractive across all races. Faces with extremely long or no eyelashes were deemed least...
Read moreDetailsA recent study published in Psychological Medicine highlights the nucleus accumbens as pivotal in linking stress and depression. Analyzing data from over 22,000 adults, researchers identified this brain region's significant association with both stressful life events and depressive symptoms.
Read moreDetailsA recent study revealed that a combination of transcranial Random Noise Stimulation (tRNS) and cognitive training significantly reduced symptoms in children diagnosed with ADHD, offering a potential non-pharmaceutical treatment option. Published in Translational Psychiatry, this research suggests that non-invasive brain...
Read moreDetailsA recent longitudinal study spanning nearly three decades examined the divorce rates among parents of children with autism, finding a 36% risk of divorce by the time their child reached 30 years old. Specific time periods, such as the first...
Read moreDetailsA new study published in Mindfulness explores the relationship between adverse childhood experiences (ACEs), different components of mindfulness, and cannabis use severity, uncovering that while some facets of mindfulness might help to mitigate the negative impacts of ACEs on cannabis...
Read moreDetailsA 5-month study on recently-separated adults found that those who spent more time with their ex-partner had decreased sleep efficiency, while individuals with higher attachment anxiety and more television watching also experienced poorer sleep efficiency. The research suggests that post-divorce...
Read moreDetailsA recent study published in Human Nature sheds light on parental investment by birth fathers and stepfathers. The findings indicate that while birth fathers are typically the most involved in childrearing, the amount of time that a stepfather lives with...
Read moreDetailsA comprehensive study has established a connection between personality traits and cognitive abilities, indicating that certain cognitive skills can provide insights into an individual's personality and vice versa. Published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, the research...
Read moreDetailsA study in PLOS One found that satisfaction was the most central factor in romantic relationships among young Peruvian couples, positively linked to commitment and intimacy, and negatively related to violence. The research also revealed gender differences, with males showing...
Read moreDetailsA study in the Netherlands looked at older divorced parents and found that those who had little or no contact with their adult children had lower levels of well-being. This means they were less satisfied with their lives, felt lonelier,...
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