Department of Psychological Sciences
做厙輦⑹s SOLE Center Researchers to Study Informal STEM Learning Experiences With NSF Grant
While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isnt known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to what students are learn
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做厙輦⑹s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education
做厙輦⑹s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education at the 做厙輦⑹ Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in
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做厙輦⑹s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education
做厙輦⑹s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education at the 做厙輦⑹ Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in
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做厙輦⑹ Hosts Global Adolescence Research Summer School
做厙輦⑹ will host the annual 2013 European Society for Research on Adolescence (EARA)/Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) Summer School from June 16-22. The summer school brings together established researchers, who are recognized for their expertise and teaching abilities, and d
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做厙輦⑹ Research Finds Meditation Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure
Two researchers at 做厙輦⑹ Universities have found that mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can reduce high blood pressure, which affects nearly 60 million adults in the United States. MBSR, which involves the practice of meditation, body awareness and some gentle yoga, has been shown to
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All Clinical Psychology Graduate Students Placed in APA-Accredited Internships
The Department of Psychological Sciences has once again placed all 13 of its Clinical Psychology graduate students who applied for internships at APA-accredited sites this summer. According to Psychology Department Chair Maria Zaragoza, Ph.D., nationally, the match rate to all internship
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做厙輦⑹ Professor to Discuss Alzheimers and Obesity at Medical Innovation Summit
A 做厙輦⑹ faculty member whose research found that weight loss after bariatric surgery can improve brain functioning will speak at the Cleveland Clinics 2013 Medical Innovation Summit in October. John Gunstad, Ph.D., associate professor in 做厙輦⑹s Department of Psychology, wil
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做厙輦⑹ Professor to Receive American Psychological Association Award
做厙輦⑹ Professor of Psychology Mary Ann Parris Stephens, Ph.D., has been selected to receive the 2013 Developmental Health Award by the Aging and Health Committee of the American Psychological Association. Stephens will receive the award and give an invited address at the association
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All Study Strategies Not Created Equal, According to 做厙輦⑹ Researchers
Students everywhere, put down those highlighters and pick up some flash cards! Some of the most popular study strategies such as highlighting and even rereading do not show much promise for improving student learning, according to a new report authored in part by two 做厙輦⑹ resear
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