Supportive and thriving social networks provide a crucial foundation for levels of individual and national happiness and resilience, as measured by the 2025 World Happiness Report. The SCRS is a tool to measure one's relational world and is an asset to mental health and life coaching professionals help their clients develop meaningful connections and ultimately to be happy.

The World Health Organization defines health as more than the absence of disease and, in doing so, it provides for a more inclusive and...

Highlights More than 30% of men (Generation Z and Millennials, in particular) reported feeling lonely in 2018 and this number is rising,...

HIGHLIGHTS Restricted social networks predict mortality twice that of those who enjoy greater social integration. Smaller, weaker, and...

It was a rainy Thursday morning. With umbrella and purse in hand, I clumsily opened the entrance door of my favorite bread store. Its...