ReviewPublished 12 October 2026The unequal cognitive consequences of social disconnection: mechanisms, modifiers and opportunities for dementia preventionXing Xu · Zhaoying Yu · Lei Gao · Yaping Chen · Yu LiuFrontiers in Psychiatrydoi 10.3389/fpsyt.2026.1949322
Original ResearchPublished 8 October 2026Unwanted loneliness, food practices, and Mediterranean diet adherence among older adults in Barcelona city (Spain)F. Xavier Medina · Laura Esquius · Alicia Aguilar-MartínezFrontiers in Nutritiondoi 10.3389/fnut.2026.1947655
Original ResearchPublished 5 October 2026Persistent postoperative pediatric pain: a secondary analysis of the 4P prospective observational multicenter studyAnna K. M. Persson · Johanna BromanFrontiers in Pain Researchdoi 10.3389/fpain.2026.1930534
Original ResearchPublished 1 October 2026How to express social presence: a comparison of perceptions of social robots’ cognitive abilitiesThomas Sievers · Nele RusswinkelFrontiers in Robotics and AIdoi 10.3389/frobt.2026.1938840
PerspectivePublished 16 September 2026Bird-centered ecological engagement: reframing human-bird interaction in stroke rehabilitationVictoria J. Dreitz · Jenna Griffin-Musick · Ashlynn Everett · Catherine A. OffFrontiers in Bird Sciencedoi 10.3389/fbirs.2026.1953932
Systematic ReviewPublished 7 September 2026Climate-induced migration, livelihood vulnerability and associated adaptation strategies: a systematic literature reviewMd Shemul Sheikh · Jurian Edelenbos · Alberto GianoliFrontiers in Human Dynamicsdoi 10.3389/fhumd.2026.1834445
Original ResearchPublished 3 September 2026Adolescent tickling incorporating handling is associated with reduced stress- and fear-related behaviors in socially isolated male ratsMichimasa Toyoshima · Reina Tachihara · Tingbi Xiong · Keita Igarashi · Yukio Ichitani · Kazuo Yamada · Miyo HoriFrontiers in Behavioral Neurosciencedoi 10.3389/fnbeh.2026.1869518
Hypothesis and TheoryPublished 13 July 2026Connectivity without belonging: human-technology interaction and the loneliness paradox of digital workNthabeleng Innocentia MdhluliFrontiers in Organizational Psychologydoi 10.3389/forgp.2026.1883198
Brief Research ReportPublished 23 June 2026Long-term care residents and staff perspectives on PARO using video-reflexive ethnography (VRE)Yuka Ohno · Janna Zeid · Karen Lok Yi Wong · Lillian HungFrontiers in Dementiadoi 10.3389/frdem.2026.1823277
Original ResearchPublished 16 February 2026Welfare of two cats in a nursing home: impact of the admission of a new resident in a disability unitHéloïse Vesque-Annear · Anthony Piermattéo · Cédric Sueur · Angélique Stachowiak · Marie Pelé · Marine GrandgeorgeFrontiers in Ethologydoi 10.3389/fetho.2026.1668835
Disaster and Emergency MedicinePublished 15 October 2025Cross-sector partnerships to enhance disaster preparedness for older and vulnerable populationsOmolola E. Adepoju · Leah M. Haverhals · Holly Dabelko-Schoeny · Tamar Wyte-Lake · Emily Killian · Ashida Sato · Allison Gibson · Lindsay PetersonFrontiers in Disaster and Emergency Medicinedoi 10.3389/femer.2025.1692616
