Literature as Early Witness: Immersive and Maladaptive Daydreaming Before Their Recognition in Psychology

A comprehensive study published in the journal Psychology of Consciousness: Theory, Research, and Practice has established that intense and disruptive forms of fantasy, recently categorized by modern psychology as maladaptive…

Happiness and Single Parenthood: A Literature Review Using an Online Findings Archive

A landmark meta-analysis synthesizing nearly five decades of sociological and psychological research has provided the most comprehensive look to date at the subjective well-being of solo caregivers. Published in the…

Taiwan Travelogue Wins International Booker Prize: Exploring the Richness of Taiwanese Literature and the Cultural Legacy of a Historic Literary Win

The 2026 International Booker Prize has been awarded to Taiwan Travelogue, a seminal Mandarin-language novel that has achieved the unprecedented feat of securing one of the world’s most prestigious literary…