Sometimes it's as if we never got out of high school. We insist on choosing our presidents as if it is a popularity contest. We did it in 2000, when George W. Bush seemed friendlier than Al Gore, an ...

A recent Wall Street Journal article Why Likability Matters More at Work--which includes and accompanying video and radio interview--explores likability and why it is becoming more and more important ...

A new study suggests that children doing well in classrooms are more popular and emotionally secure than their peers who are having trouble academically. A new study suggests that children doing well ...

University faculty are expected to have confidence in the classroom. However, the pressures of life in academia can often lead to a sense of self-doubt – commonly known as impostor syndrome – despite ...

CORVALLIS, Ore. - Teenage girls like and feel more similar to women in appearance-focused jobs such as models and actresses, though they find female CEOs and military pilots to be better role models, ...

Playing up excellent college grades won't necessarily help a woman seeking a job — and might actually hurt, according to new research from Ohio State University. Natasha Quadlin, an assistant ...

“Research shows that individuals and organizations that believe they are meritocratic often have the poorest outcomes. That’s because when biases aren’t acknowledged, we can’t deal with them,†reads ...