New technologies are emerging at a fast pace without being properly analyzed in terms of
their social impact or adequately regulated by societies. One of the biggest potentially …

Well-being is an important value for people's lives, and it could be considered as an index of
societal progress. Researchers have suggested two main approaches for the overall …

Studies across the social sciences are making increasing use of an evolutionary
perspective. Yet, despite its potential, the application of evolutionary psychology in tourism …

At the time of writing (11 April 2020), there are 1.72 million COVID-19 infections and 104,889
deaths worldwide. In the UK, the first recorded death was on the 5 March 2020, and in just …

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organization and the majority of
governments have recommended that the entire human population should 'stay-at-home'. A …

Maslow's needs theory proposes a hierarchy of needs and argues for their sequential
satisfaction. The theory has been very influential in development studies, in the …

The empirical science of subjective well-being, popularly referred to as happiness or
satisfaction, has grown enormously in the past decade. In this Review, we selectively …

This paper introduces a design-focused typology of psychological human needs that
includes 13 fundamental needs and 52 sub-needs (four for each fundamental need). The …

Consumers have a positive attitude towards products made from recycled materials;
however, they frequently end up not purchasing them. To shed light on the factors that …

Drawing on both classic and current approaches, I propose a theory that integrates
motivation, personality, and development within one framework, using a common set of …