Sample Size Matters On this blog and others , on twitter ( @mwkraus ), at conferences , and in the halls of the psychology building at ...

Settling is an ugly, depressing word. Few people would suggest outright that you should settle for less than you want and dese...

I often get questions from friends and family that they would like answered in a post. This month, my post is inspired by a question from m...

Today I wrote an op-ed piece for livescience about economic inequality . Read the piece here . In it, I argue that though economic inequ...

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 ...