Science and Research

Modern society lets cultural beliefs about breastfeeding trump biological needs. KEY POINTS Breastfeeding has been made a contentious issue in…

Why does our culture still have such a poor appreciation of the impact of childhood experiences? Suzanne Zeedyk reflects on ways that she believes scientists…

Everyone is Indigenous to the Earth, but two other ways matter most today. KEY POINTS Indigeneity involves two characteristics, one general and one…

What Does it Mean to Thrive? We all want to reach our potential but we need an understanding of what thriving looks like. Though positive psychology…

Abstract Psychology is the go-to social science for helping mitigate imbalanced mental capacity and behavior. This article shows how it is also one of the…

Understanding how children of different ages learn helps avoid impulse to punish KEY POINTS Too many adults misunderstand child development,…

Four Arrows and Darcia Narvaez take each brief quote as the seed for a conversation regarding one or another element of the kincentric worldview—a…

About the film: A brief overview of how peace systems from different parts of the world successfully prevent war and facilitate unity and cooperation among…

What does it mean to be human? Correcting (narrow) Evolutionary Psychology. KEY POINTS Narrow Evolutionary Psychology theory misfocuses our…

How do parents decide what research to follow in child raising? KEY POINTS Adults need to understand the nature of a baby and her needs.The problem…