Rural communities are being left behind because of poor digital infrastructure, research shows

New research reveals the digital divide that was exposed by the COVID pandemic.

Sarah Lindop, Senior Lecturer in Finance, Aberystwyth University • conversation
Dec. 6, 2023 ~6 min

Native American mothers whose children have been separated from them experience a raw and ongoing grief that has no end

Native American families have endured generations of systematic child removal, but the grief, loss and trauma that birth mothers still experience have been largely overlooked.

Ashley L. Landers, Assistant Professor of Human Sciences, The Ohio State University • conversation
Dec. 1, 2023 ~11 min


5 ways to protect your emotional health over the holidays

Family dynamics don't take a break during the holidays. Here's how to have an emotionally healthy gatherings with family.

Michigan State • futurity
Nov. 29, 2023 ~9 min

In crisis, many turn to extended family for support

Extended family can play a significant support role in peoples' lives, a study from 2020 shows.

Emory University • futurity
Nov. 22, 2023 ~4 min

DACA’s uncertain future boosts stress for recipients

Uncertainty surrounding the future of DACA can boost psychological distress for the program's intended recipients, a new study shows.

Amy McCaig-Rice University • futurity
Nov. 21, 2023 ~4 min

Boom and bust? Millennials aren’t all worse off than Baby Boomers, but the rich-poor gap is widening

A study of over 12,000 people in the US, comparing Baby Boomers and Millennials, raises concerns about Millennials’ diverging financial gains.

Cambridge University News • cambridge
Nov. 16, 2023 ~6 min

Investigation Finds AI Tool Does Not Improve Adoptions

VOA Learning English • voa
Nov. 12, 2023 ~4 min

1 in 8 US military families with kids use food pantries to get by

Approximately one in eight military families with at least one child reported using food pantries in the past year to make ends meet.

Leigh Beeson-U. Georgia • futurity
Nov. 8, 2023 ~5 min


Stigma opioid-dependent moms feel affects baby’s health care

The stigma and shame opioid-dependent mothers may feel can affect the health care their infants receive, researchers report.

Brian Consiglio-U. Missouri • futurity
Nov. 7, 2023 ~6 min

America's farmers are getting older, and young people aren't rushing to join them

It’s part of a decadeslong trend.

Mary Nelson Robertson, Assistant Professor of Human Development and Family Science, Mississippi State University • conversation
Oct. 10, 2023 ~7 min

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