Bella Depaulo Books

Bella DePaulo is a social psychologist dedicated to challenging stereotypes surrounding single individuals. Drawing on social science data, she debunks common misconceptions and highlights the societal biases faced by those who are single. Her work aims to demonstrate that happiness and fulfillment are not contingent on marital status. DePaulo is committed to shifting public perception through her extensive research, publications, and public engagement.

Singled Out
How Singles Are Stereotyped, Stigmatized, and Ignored, and Still Live Happily Ever After
336 pages
12 hours of reading
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Exploring the cultural bias against unmarried adults, this book delves into the myths surrounding singlehood and highlights the discrimination faced by this demographic. The author, a social psychologist, presents a critical examination of the financial, social, and economic challenges that single individuals encounter, aiming to reshape societal perceptions and advocate for greater understanding and acceptance of singlehood.
Alone
200 pages
7 hours of reading
Collection of more than 60 articles published in places such as Psychology Today, Psych Central, and the Washington Post
Single at Heart

Singled Out

Alone

Single at Heart