Relationship science has long focused on the dynamics of romantic partnerships, leaving the experiences of single individuals largely unexplored. Yet, singlehood is a significant relationship status ...

Singlehood is treating women far more kindly than men. Here’s why, according to psychological research, single women are so much happier to be alone. When you hear the word “spinster,” what kind of ...

Young adults who remain single throughout their twenties experience steeper declines in life satisfaction and greater ...

When you hear the word “spinster,” what kind of person do you envision? Now, holding that thought, consider the word “bachelor." Who comes to mind? Likely, you’d envision two wildly different ...

Ideally, a family is a protective space, a social network, and a team that supports each other. But what happens when children are raised by a single mother instead of two parents? Single mothers in ...

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Say goodbye to sullen spinster stereotypes: single women are having all the fun, according to new research – or at least, more than single men. Researchers looked at data from 10 studies carried out ...