On New Year’s Day I became a parent, sparking my curiosity in the research on parenting and well-being and inspiring a four-part series on ...

This is the first post in a four-part series on parenthood and happiness. On New Years Day I celebrated not only the start of a new ye...

Do you remember your elementary school science project? Mine was about ant poison. I mixed borax with sugar and put that mixture outside ...

Happy Birthday, Facebook! Over the past ten years, Facebook has added a new dimension to the social lives of over a billion ...

In thinking about the past three years writing for PYM, I just realized that I write a lot of posts about issues that graduate students ca...

source I really enjoyed graduate school. I attended UC Berkeley's social-personality psychology PhD program from 2004-2010 and the w...

This past week, one of my graduate students and I published a paper at PLoS ONE, a leading open access journal (if you are interested in p...

Affluenza? Doesn't exist! ( source ) "I don't know what they want from me, It's like the more money we come across, ...