The race for control of the Southern York County School Board this year begins with a mascot. In 2021, the board voted to remove the caricature of a Native American warrior – called the “Warrior Head” ...

Defying scholarly norms, he took a hands-on approach to research. To study resilience, he visited the Crow Nation; to explore Freudian theory, he became a psychoanalyst.

Research and applied scholarship that have a positive societal impact require interdisciplinary collaborations. One such area is cyberpsychology, a field that emerged from the growth of new ...

Our enjoyment of literature and fiction is rooted in theory of mind: the cognitive ability to attribute mental states (intentions, desires, thoughts, emotions) to others and make sense of their ...

Few people possess the clarity to know exactly what they want to pursue in life from a young age. Most navigate a maze of possibilities, exploring paths, shifting ...

Discover how gamification really works. Learn how behavioral science, reinforcement learning, and cognitive psychology drive engagement, and how to design ethical, effective gamified systems.

It should be understood that I have emphasized the importance of Piaget’s cognitive developmental stages in a child’s intellectual progression for one simple reason: its four-stage progress and its ...

This paper would be of interest to researchers studying cognitive control and adaptive behavior, if the concerns raised in the reviews can be addressed satisfactorily. Understanding how task knowledge ...

The inquest following the death of Paloma Shemirani raises the question of how to prevent young people from health misinformation ...

A 2024 survey by the RAND Corp. and the Collaborative for Academic, Social and Emotional Learning, or CASEL, found that the number of principals reporting that their schools use an SEL program or ...

Cell phone bans in K-12 institutions were a hot topic this back-to-school season. All 50 states and D.C. have instituted some version of a cell phone ban at the state or district level. These bans are ...