You must understand society to effectively address our global grand challenges. Toward this end, the Social Science & Policy Studies (SSPS) department prepares students to understand human behavior ...

Carolynn Pursley graduated in 2023 with major in Interdisciplinary Studies—Social Sciences and a minor in Psychology. Throughout her time at Central, Carolynn dedicated herself toward success in her ...

A study done by the Michigan State University’s College of Social Science Department of Psychology shows friends ...

Shark depredation is a hot-button issue in recreational fishing, as anglers face off against these stealthy ocean bandits. These underwater thieves snatch fish straight off the line, often leaving ...

according to a study published ... An analysis of more than 4 million Facebook posts created by news outlets and political parties in 2024 highlights global social media engagement trends and ...

The Gulf and Arabian Peninsula Studies Unit at the Arab Center for Research and Policy Studies will host a symposium titled ...

A first-of-its-kind study suggests bonobos, like humans, can understand someone else’s lack of knowledge—and adjust their actions accordingly Margherita Bassi The solitary fish named Mambo ...

The idiom “monkey see, monkey do” refers to someone copying an action without putting much thought into it. It literally lays ...

Students attending schools that ban the use of phones throughout the school day aren't necessarily experiencing better mental health and wellbeing, as the first worldwide study of its kind has found ...

A quarter of all children in England receive services from children's social care before turning 18, finds a new study by UCL researchers.

UC Irvine’s School of Social Sciences and Department of Political Science hosted a pop-up panel about President Donald ...

The UC Merced team -- including graduate students Gabriel Nguyentran and James Sullivan, who co-authored the study -- tested the children for a social cognition skill called false-belief ...