Tag: research
In the Media – The science of making friends (Wall Street Journal)

In the Wall Street Journal, Elizabeth Bernstein explores the science of making friends.
Friendship etiquette: An expanding group of neighbors
A friendly group of neighbors has gotten so large that logistical problems arise in arranging get-togethers.
Facebook: Do you use it to engage or to compare yourself to your friends?

A new study suggests that “Facebook Envy” can lead to feelings of depression.
Friendship and happiness

The folks at Happify developed this nifty infographic summarizing some of the relevant research on friendship and happiness.
Friendship Research: Having a close confidante helps keep us healthy
New friendship research confirms the positive health effects of having a close confidante.
In the Media – Dogs as connectors to friendships
If you’re looking for friendship, getting a dog might be something to consider.
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