This research underscores the importance of social contact for maintaining mental and physical health. Maintain regular contact: Keep in touch with loved ones through phone calls, video chats ...

The research, led by Professor Stefania Paolini, analyzes 70 years of research into the psychological effects of intergroup social contact. The findings are published in the Psychological Bulletin .

While their social and shopping experiences likely originate online (TikTok, Instagram, Snapchat), they don’t end there. These generations have made clear their desire to experience those digital ...