The shooters in the Buffalo and Uvalde massacres were both 18, and legally purchased assault rifles. This is fueling calls to raise the age when someone can purchase this weapon from 18 to 21.
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Views of the stages of adulthood are stuck in the early 20th century, even though they’ve changed a lot over the past 100 years.
Loneliness is everywhere - so how can we get better at making new friends? The answer: vulnerability, trust and time.
A developmental psychologist explains how a period of life that’s often hectic and stressful can also end up being quite rewarding.
End of year celebrations will be very different for the class of 2020. Thanks to COVID, they are missing out on more than just the chance to party.
A psychologist unexpectedly realized that Obama’s memoir ‘Becoming’ mirrors the life stages she’s identified in a group of women she’s been tracking since 1970.
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Professor and Director, Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies; Editorial Director, Feminist Studies, George Washington University
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Professor of Psychology, Fielding Graduate University
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Clinical Psychologist, University of Technology Sydney
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Research Fellow, Centre for Social and Cultural Research, Griffith University
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Professor, Griffith University
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Senior Research Scholar, Department of Psychology, Clark University
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Associate Professor of Psychology, Emmanuel College
