The World Bank Group has set a clear mission: ending poverty and boosting shared prosperity on a livable planet. This report offers the first post-pandemic assessment of global progress toward these ...

Today the world observes the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty, first commemorated in Paris in 1987 and subsequently receiving official designation by the United Nations. It is a day ...

A semester-long study of topics in Psychology. Topics and emphases will vary according to the instructor ... as well as special problems that some adolescents face (ethnic status, gender perspectives, ...

We assessed the proportion of residents identifying as American Indian, Asian, Black, Latino and White; Isolation Index scores for each racial/ethnic group; the proportion of people less than age 65 ...

In this module, we will discuss the psychology of inequality. The module begins by focusing on the consequences ... position within an unequal society by discussing the psychological consequences of ...

At Willamette, she directs the Cognitive Neuroscience Laboratory and teaches courses such as Cognitive Neuroscience, Introduction to Psychology, and Statistics. Our psychology major focuses on ...

At the genetic level, any two people are more than 99 percent the same as each other, no matter their skin color or ethnic origin. Still, both race, which describes one’s physical ...

Actor and politician Ravi Kishan recently opened up about the immense poverty and challenges he endured during his formative years. He shared how these struggles have left a lasting impression on him, ...

This blocks regional integration goals. Botswana’s new government has begun lifting the ban. Structural poverty, governance failures and ethnic politics in some countries are barriers to national ...

What Our Politicians Failed to Understand” (13th January 2025), inspired me to offer both heartfelt praise and clarify a ...