For the most part, Americans are in broad agreement about political concepts. We believe that individuals have certain natural rights, and that the purpose of government is to serve and protect its citizens. But when you get to the specifics....
On JPMorgan's $11 billion fine and the values of CNBC anchors.
Economists attempt to quantify the value of publication in an important journal.
A new study from the Netherlands suggests kids' values are being shaped by their exposure to television advertising.
New Israeli research suggests attractive people are more likely to have conformist and self-centered values.
A Chinese-American pianist and scholar argues China’s embrace of Western classical music is rooted in Confucian values.
A new study finds the value system of the early colonists, which links hard work, conservative sexual behavior and spiritual salvation, still has a hold on Americans’ psyches.
Invoking the golden rule — the adage of “do unto others” — has no effect on Christians’ anti-gay attitudes, according to a new study.
A survey of American social values over recent decades finds an increasing emphasis on self-respect, while security and a sense of belonging decline in importance.
New research finds a sense of purpose developed during college years sticks with you and helps shape adult behavior.
New research suggests the contemplation of compassion can negate the power of threat to increase support for conservative values.