Today, companies and nonprofits face increasing pressure to operate responsibly. While traditional governmental regulation remains a crucial way of ensuring responsible practices, organizations often ...

A stationary bike is not something you’d expect to see in an elementary school classroom, but it could soon be more common as a new approach to helping students improve their behaviour spreads across ...

At its core, advertising is built on trust. Consumers expect that when a product is promoted, they will receive honest ...

To reach important goals, we often exert a lot of effort. For instance, to get good grades, lose weight, stay sober, or save money, we exert much effort to resist the temptations of watching TV, ...

In J. R. R. Tolkien’s The Lord of the Rings, Gandalf, after talking to himself aloud in the presence of others, defends the practice as, “a habit of the old,” to speak to the wisest person available.

The tragic crashes of Boeing 737 MAX airplanes have, once again, reminded the public of the dangers of regulatory capture and industry “self-regulation.” While many were shocked to learn that the ...

Researchers have analyzed whether self-regulation would be a good predictor of resilience. This study shows that helping these young people to bounce back from adversities by acquiring self-regulation ...

Throughout our lives, we need to be able to manage our thoughts and behaviour. We need to do this to reach various goals and to get along with others – even if other distractions and impulses get in ...