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Our New Social Life
Natalie K. Lawrence
Science-Backed Strategies for Creating Meaningful Connection
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Our New Social Life (2024) offers a fresh approach to building meaningful relationships with practical, research-backed techniques. Whether you’re navigating a new environment, overcoming modern distractions, or craving deeper connections, this guide equips you with tools to create lasting, meaningful relationships. Say goodbye to isolation and hello to a richer, more connected life.
About the author
Natalie Kerr, Ph.D., is a social psychologist and professor at James Madison University, known for her research on social connection and loneliness. Her work has been featured in academic journals such as the Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology and Social Influence, and she develops community programs aimed at fostering meaningful connections.
Jaime Kurtz, Ph.D., is an Associate Professor of Psychology at James Madison University, whose research on happiness and savoring has been highlighted by NPR and The Today Show. She is the co-author of Positively Happy and a collaborator on the “Many Labs” replication project, which has gained recognition from both National Geographic and Science.
Who might enjoy this content?
- People seeking deeper connections in a distracted, modern world
- Introverts and extroverts looking to improve social skills
- Anyone navigating life transitions or struggling with loneliness