Executive function—top-down processes by which the human mind controls behavior, regulating thoughts and actions—have long ...

In dysfunctional and abusive families, children can become pawns used to exert coercive control over the other parent. This ...

The birth control pill is one of the most common forms of contraception in the U.S. But in recent years, claims of side ...

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world. The need to reform the UNAl-Masry Al-Youm, Egypt, July 12 This year marks the 80th anniversary of the UN, commemorated ...

The Soviet ‘illegals’ program trained and embedded spies who lived surreptitiously in the West – just like TV’s The Americans. Who were they, and did they really go away?

Human conflict arises from traits such as tribalism, aggression, and irrationality. To mitigate conflict, we must reframe our ...

This article studies social optimal control of mean field linear-quadratic-Gaussian models with uncertainty. Specially, the uncertainty is represented by an uncertain drift, which is common for all ...

The linear–quadratic mean field social control problem is studied in a large-population system with heterogeneous agents following the direct approach. A graph is introduced to represent the network ...

It is widely believed that the presence of a large informal sector increases the efficiency cost of social programs – transfer and social insurance programs – in developing countries. We evaluate such ...

The global mental health crisis, intensified by the post-pandemic context, calls for holistic approaches to wellbeing in higher education. This study examines how informal learning spaces (ILS) ...