The psychology of adults without close friends challenges conventional ideas about social well-being. Rather than reflecting ...

In May 1997, I was privileged to receive a Ph.D. in social psychology from the University of New Hampshire. While my career since that point has gone in various directions, I definitely consider ...

F ifteen years ago, social psychology was in its pomp. It was the hottest thing in the social sciences, ubiquitous in TED Talks and on best-seller lists. Tiny, targeted, and experimentally tested ...

Half of Americans don’t vote, and the reasons aren’t what you think. Here is research on turnout, barriers, and democratic ...

This program was updated from an MA in General Psychology to an MS in Psychological Research in Fall 2024. Students in the Psychological Research program can create individual programs in conjunction ...

Social psychology is an interdisciplinary field that examines how the thoughts, feelings, and behaviours of individuals are influenced by the actual, imagined, or implied presence of others. It seeks ...