Social Science

A 13-year Australian study finds that type 2 diabetes significantly lowers physical quality of life and health-state utility values, especially...

A year-long evaluation of the Handle With Care program in a Mississippi school district shows that linking first responders with...

Researchers propose that interactive virtual reality experiences engineered to generate positive reward prediction errors could retrain the brain's reward system...

New research shows that financial process reengineering delivers efficiency gains while simultaneously reducing the financial flexibility organizations need under stress.

New research in npj Science of Learning shows that simple if-then implementation intentions can help university students overcome the gap...

A new study in npj Urban Sustainability warns that floods and droughts are intensifying across African cities and calls for...

A new scoping review finds that child-centered play therapy produces lasting benefits in social interaction, communication, repetitive behaviors and emotional...

Researchers in China have developed a spatial framework that combines terrain-based environmental resistance modeling with socio-technical indicators to assess road...

A wearable sensor system called WHIT has revealed distinct social engagement patterns in a preschooler with behavioral challenges, showing shorter...

A study of 146 civilly committed men found that viewing time patterns on a computer task closely matched physiological arousal...