Experts suggest two main reasons for the uptick in applications: More colleges are accepting the Common App. That means students can fill out a single application and send it to as many as 20 schools.

Saying God has a purpose for suffering neither negates divine sovereignty nor means the point of suffering is a lesson. A believer’s suffering is not meaningless. This is different from saying God has ...

As someone who writes about well-being for a living, I can tell you there’s no shortage of happiness advice out there. Over the decade and a half I’ve been doing this, I’ve covered studies and experts ...

Even though it seems intuitive for a student’s college choice to be based on where an institution stands academically, that’s not always the case. In some cases, a college campus’ appearance is enough ...

Three brief profiles of real individuals give insight to the power of optimism, altruism, and emotion regulation in generating a positive social presence.

Though I didn’t yet know the word, the decision to call his mother was an example of phronesis, an ancient Greek word usually translated as “practical wisdom.” It refers to the ability to make good ...

We often use skills to feel better in the moment. A new study of patients discharging from a partial hospital shows feeling ...

Artificial intelligence is reshaping many aspects of life quickly. Should college professors be evaluting student learning ...

For decades, parents were told to help children build willpower like a muscle, to resist things like junk food and too much ...

A University of Houston professor of psychology is disputing a high-profile study claiming that people who live in ...

Top10Lists.us names entrepreneur, academic, and Army veteran Mark A. Garland as Co-Founder and CRO to lead revenue ...

Many people expect the world to end soon. A new study reveals that these apocalyptic narratives consistently predict how ...