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Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain Experts have long pointed out the need for white parents to have conversations that directly address racism with their children to reduce racial bias. But many parents fail to have these crucial discussions. Psychology researchers at Northwestern University have now published the first study to demonstrate the…

Credit: Current Psychology (2024). DOI: 10.1007/s12144-023-05495-z The deterioration of global ecosystems and environmental problems, such as global climate warming, extreme weather events, and severe pollution threaten the human environment. Implementing pro-environmental behaviors is one of the effective ways to solve environmental problems. How to promote behavioral change and implement more pro-environmental behaviors…

Smartphone addiction in children continues to be a major problem among children in India. Vivo recently conducted a study with Cybermedia Research (CMR), which sheds light on the far-reaching consequences of excessive smartphone use on parent-child relationships…

Regression models of children’s time with parents and alone—average effect. Source Longitudinal Study of Australian Children. K Cohort, waves 1–6 (2004–2014). Note Both the random effects (Panel A) and fixed effects (Panel B) regressions include four separate models, controlling for child age, maternal education, paternal education, mother’s class, father’s class, language spoken at home, number of siblings, region of residence, and residential parent…

Many mobile applications are now focused on the geographical tracking of young people within the family circle. Credit: Shutterstock Geo-tracking apps such as Find My Kids, Google Family Link and Apple's FindMy are fast growing in popularity, handing parents unprecedented powers to monitor their offspring. But how are the latter experiencing what previous generations might have labelled as an intrusion into their privacy? Could…