There is another way the past could help you in the present. Research suggests that engaging with our ancestry can have profound psychological benefits. Family stories about overcoming adversity, for ...

For many people, celebrating New Year’s Day can include reflecting on a life well lived or a chance to start anew. But for some, the holiday may have dark undertones, according to a recent large ...

The latest PSPI explores ways that psychological and behavior science can help decrease the negative consequences of Internet use.

While most of the journal’s papers are invited, Current Directions does entertain proposals. However, please note that given the restricted page limits of the journal, few unsolicited proposals are ...

A growing body of research suggests that the more you fight against your pain, the stronger and louder it’s going to get. Marsha Linehan, a retired University of Washington psychology professor and ...

Robert L. Goldstone, Indiana University, Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences ...