Kang Muslim
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 25, 2026
- 12 views
Men who perceive their penis as larger report better erectile function, but not higher self-esteem
The Psychological Framework of Male Body Image Body image is a multidimensional construct encompassing how individuals perceive, think about, and feel regarding their physical selves. While much of the historical…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 20, 2026
- 14 views
Buying video game loot boxes linked to higher rates of problem gambling
The Convergence of Gaming and Gambling Mechanics Loot boxes, often referred to as "crates" or "packs" depending on the game title, are virtual containers that players can purchase using real-world…
Reynand Wu
- Dating Trends & Research
- July 6, 2026
- 23 views
Utilizing the American Cheeseburger to Demystify Complex Sociological Concepts in Higher Education
In an innovative pedagogical approach, Assistant Professor Evan Stewart of the University of Massachusetts Boston is leveraging the seemingly mundane cultural object of the American cheeseburger to illuminate complex sociological…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- July 5, 2026
- 21 views
Higher education is less associated with economic parity for women in highly hierarchical cultures
The findings arrive at a time when international organizations are sounding the alarm over the slow pace of progress toward gender equality. While education has long been touted as the…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- June 24, 2026
- 16 views
Gossiping and manipulation linked to higher fertility in new psychology study
The Evolutionary Paradox of Social Hostility In the field of evolutionary psychology, "fitness" is not measured by physical strength or intellectual prowess alone, but by an individual’s ability to pass…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- May 23, 2026
- 31 views
Higher body mass index in youth linked to altered brain connectivity
The Vulnerability of the Developing Adolescent Brain Childhood and adolescence represent a critical "window of plasticity" for the human brain. During this period, the brain is not merely growing in…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- May 3, 2026
- 30 views
Transgender individuals face higher rates of discrimination and violence than cisgender sexual minorities
A comprehensive study involving over 138,000 participants has revealed a stark disparity in the lived experiences of transgender individuals compared to their cisgender lesbian, gay, and bisexual (LGB) counterparts across…
- Human Behavior & Social Studies
- May 1, 2026
- 31 views
Conservative social attitudes are linked to higher fertility across 72 countries, with stronger effects among women
The Intersection of Ideology and Evolutionary Behavioral Ecology For decades, evolutionary behavioral ecologists have sought to understand the variables that influence human fertility in the modern world. While factors such…
Ronny Sianturi
- Social Trends & Pop Culture
- April 20, 2026
- 33 views
Higher Ground Production Company Shifts to Independent Operation After Netflix Partnership
The acclaimed production company Higher Ground, co-founded by former President Barack Obama and former First Lady Michelle Obama, is embarking on a significant new chapter, transitioning to an independent operational…
Nila Kartika Wati
- Fashion & Aesthetics
- March 26, 2026
- 40 views
Asia Braces for Deepening Shortages as Iran Conflict Disrupts Oil Flows, Sending Everyday Goods Prices Sharply Higher Across Global Supply Chains
The escalating conflict in the Middle East, particularly the intensified tensions involving Iran, is casting a long shadow over global supply chains, with Asia emerging as a region particularly vulnerable…
The Hidden Environmental Cost of the Puffer Jacket: Unpacking the Footprint of a Cold-Weather Staple
