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Tag: Social Relationships
Supportive later-life social relationships mediate the risk of severe frailty in adults who had negative childhood experiences
Frailty is a serious concern in later-life adults due to its association with additional health risks including disability, falls, hospitalization and mortality. The prevalence of frailty has risen over time; about 15 percent of those aged 65 years and older are considered frail.
Interracial relationships don’t always make people less racist
The landmark United States Supreme Court ruling in Loving v. Commonwealth of Virginia abolished bans on interracial marriage in the United States in 1967, but a new academic paper from Rice University and Texas A&M University said an uptick in interracial relationships since then has not ended discriminatory tendencies, even among individuals who are in these romantic partnerships.
Study uncovers widespread unethical practice for assigning authorships
A recently published survey study of PhD students reveals that an ethically questionable culture for assigning authorships to research papers is widespread within the medical and natural sciences across Europe.
New research finds that social group values are most readable in the way we write
Analysing the style of language used by social groups could offer insight into their values and principles that goes beyond what they publicly say about themselves.
Do Shared Life Experiences Make It Harder to Understand Others?
Understanding each other’s thoughts and feelings is a vital component of successful relationships.
Talking about sexual consent and expectations can improve relationships and wellbeing
Teaching the benefits of affirmative sexual consent while also validating anxieties people might experience about consent communication is an important step for improving sexual health and wellbeing, according to a new study.
Choosing to be with others is more consequential to well-being than choosing to be alone
Do we enjoy our time more when we are alone, or when we’re in the company of others? A new study by researchers from Bar-Ilan University in Israel has found that the element of choice in our daily social interactions plays a key role in our well-being.