Few psychological theories have captured the public imagination as strongly as Abraham Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. Introduced in 1943, the theory proposed that human beings are motivated by a set of ...

With tariffs, economic uncertainty, cuts to food banks, and rising grocery bills, officials who fight for their constituents’ basic needs will be on a strong foundation. Americans know any of us could ...

One of the greatest challenges facing humanity may well revolve around a misunderstanding of human needs. It can lead to frustrations, diseases, and even war. Sounds farfetched? Let's look at some ...

Many people think of college students as young adults living on campus and focused on developmental concerns, such as establishing new friends, feeling homesick, and academic pressure. Indeed, many ...

Roughly one-third of U.S. adults — or more than 82 million people — cut back on basic needs such as food, utilities or transportation to pay for health care in the past year, according to new Gallup ...

Back in 2019, Trump adviser Steve Bannon laid out their strategy for advancing their policy goals. “All we have to do is flood the zone,” he told Frontline. “Every day we hit them with three things. … ...

Health and medical professionals have come to view social connection as a fundamental human need akin to food and shelter. In fact, the U.S. Surgeon General highlighted social isolation as a major ...

Amid technological advancements and societal crises, finding accurate online information quickly and easily can be difficult. A new tool developed by UC Santa Cruz researchers and graduate students at ...