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Strength in Numbers: How Community Enhances Perceived Support

Strength in Numbers: How Community Enhances Perceived Support

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Figure 1: Bandmates join in a group hug. The powerful bond between members of a band is one example of community making friendships stronger. (Image Source: Wikimedia Commons) According to a recent study, the perceived support individuals receive from family members, friends, and others correlates with how close the individual believes the supporters are with …

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A sleeping child. When we sleep, we dream, but dreams are often influenced by the events of our daily lives.

Bad dreams? According to new studies, COVID-19 could be to blame

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Figure 1: A sleeping child. When we sleep, we dream, but dreams are often influenced by the events of our daily lives. Source: Wikimedia Commons For many, living through the COVID-19 pandemic is a waking nightmare. Tore Nielsen of the Université de Montréal believes that the coronavirus may contribute to actual nightmares, citing growing worldwide …

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