Our study shows how everyday most acts of kindness are. Helping people when they asked was the most commonly reported kindness. Next came doing favours for friends, opening doors to let people ...

A study by a team of psychology researchers shows that young children in the US are less likely than adults to see ...

Music festivals fail to reflect the diversity of the UK music scene, with headline slots being dominated by a small band of male rock acts over the decades, a study suggests. Some eight out of 10 ...

Have you felt uplifted through a simple smile, help with a task or a positive interchange with someone — even a stranger?

But the researchers say their findings, published in the journal Cognitive Psychology, offer some reasons for optimism. They ...