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A new way to fight student depression
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Colleges and universities across the United States have struggled to meet the growing needs of their students for mental health services.
Even before the COVID-19 pandemic, rates…
Research aims to help teachers engage in crucial conversations
K-12 public school teachers in the United States face significant psychological barriers to discussing issues of race and racism with their students, according to new research led by a social psychologist from the United States. University…
How the eyes express emotions and bodily states
The eyes are "the windows to the soul", we are told. They can also be curtains, hiding the soul and the self. Belief in the evil eye is widespread.
The eye and the me
Through the windows we can see the self. Even…
Olympic and World Championship Medalists Highlight USA Summer Nationals Psyche Sheets
2022 USA Summer Nationals
USA Swimming has released mental health sheets for next week's summer nationals, and a dozen members of the US Worlds team are set to wrap up months of racing with appearances in Irvine.
With Worlds already…
SUU to Mental Health Counselor – Jennifer Bevan
Originally published July 19, 2022.
Since graduating with a psychology degree from Southern Utah University, Jennifer Bevan has become a licensed clinical mental health counselor who has her own practice, Everest!-->!-->!-->…
How To Master The Necessary Academic Writing Skills | Education
Everyone is a writer, according to the National Council of Teachers of English. And that's a good thing, considering the ability to write is an essential skill in many professions."There really is no escape from writing," says Allison…
Outdoors in Maine: New Hound Book Is Love Literature
Paul Fuller and his wife Susan, of Durham, New Hampshire, are avid and accomplished bird dog trainers and well-traveled upland bird hunters. Paul, for many years, wrote a monthly column, On Point, for the Northwoods Sporting Journal. He…
ASU New College Recognizes First Graduates of Growing Doctor of Law and Psychology Program
July 14, 2022
This summer, Arizona State University's New College of Interdisciplinary Arts and Sciences recognized Emily Denne and Kristen McCowan as the first two graduates of the burgeoning law…
Alliant University of Fresno to train psychologists with grant
Alliant International University announced a $578,000 grant for the PsyD program in clinical psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology in Fresno. The grant was provided by the…
Does IQ Determine Success? A psychologist intervenes
It's not everyday you have to worry about being outwitted by a toddler. Then again, it's also not every day that a 2-year-old becomes the youngest member of Mensa.Isla McNabb, a young Kentucky resident with an IQ believed to be in the 99th…
Marvel, Star Trek and House of The Dragon lead Saturday
After two long years of caution, San Diego Comic-Con returns in late July as an in-person event for the first time since 2019. Fandom's biggest party is back and all your favorite movie and TV franchises are flocking to Sunny California to…
WMBF Investigates digs into new national lifeline number starting July 16
MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) - In less than two weeks there will be a new national suicide prevention hotline: 988. Although 1-800-273-TALK (8255) is not going away, the change should result in greater call volume. In South Carolina, there is…
Why Conferences Are Like Blind Dates
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About a year ago, a friend outside of academia attended a talk I gave on the science of emotions, a topic I research…
Northern Illinois University Releases List of Sauk Valley Graduates – Shaw Local
DeKALB - Northern Illinois University has released the names of Sauk Valley students who graduated in early spring. He also published the Dean's List.BeginningAlbany: Dylan Binion-Blumhoff, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical…
Dr. Alvis: Leading from the Heart and Maintaining Space for Healing in the OECS
Alisa Viola Alvis, Ph.D. is the epitome of local excellence. Through her work in psychology and psychotherapy, she is there to prove that it is not necessary to leave the region to receive quality mental health care and training. She…
Diversity Training Works But Not Necessarily: What Works, What Doesn’t
Managing diversity and inclusion is a key skill that can be taught and improved.
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Laura Guillén is Associate Professor of People Management and Organization at Esade.
Diversity and inclusion are, without a doubt,…
Chelmsford High graduates receive scholarships
CHELMSFORD – Class of 2022 graduates Olivia Pellegrino and Allie LoCoco have been named this year's recipients of Chelmsford Schools Board scholarships, the council's scholarship committee announced at its quarterly meeting on May 18.
The…
Growth Mindset Moments | Faculty orientation
"Does anyone have a growth mindset moment to share?"
I asked this question at the beginning of most of my first-year seminary classes last fall.
The project was only a small part of my curriculum and happened by chance. At the…
Understand how and for whom brain training works
If you're good at playing puzzles on your smartphone or tablet, what does that say about the speed at which you learn new puzzles or, more generally, your ability to concentrate, for example, to school or at work? Or, in the…
Mumbai: KEM will hire 3 psychologists to advise its students | Bombay News
MUMBAI: In an effort to reduce stress in the life of a medical student, the BMC-run KEM Hospital in Parel applied for three councilor positions psychologistswhose job would be to advise his students. The announcement, dated June 16, asked!-->!-->!-->!-->…
Dr. Yahya Alavi Conducts Renowned Emotional Intelligence Courses to Master Emotions
In each course, Dr. Alavi offers the latest methods to increase emotional intelligence and self-awareness
TEHRAN, IRAN, June…
ART Inc. paints a new picture of the arts for children in Peoria
When the Peoria area was named the worst area in the country for African Americans by online publication 24/7 Wall St., Jonathan and Nikki Romain took notice.It was then that the couple decided to…
Celtics engage in Galaxy-Brain psychological warfare ahead of Game 3 of NBA Finals by raising…
Noah Graham. Getty Images.The headline and media above says it all. You can't tell me someone who works at TD Garden didn't do this on purpose. I don't know if the Boston Celtics themselves contributed to it. It could have been a man…
Tips for graduates entering the workforce
Congratulations, graduate! In my last post, I explained that it is important to consolidate your contacts before finding yourself far from them. On top of that, there are a host of things you can do now as you enter…
Why I Chose to Get My Masters in Psychology Online
BYLake Sydney03 June 2022, 16:03A student rides a bicycle past the bell tower on the Purdue University campus in West Lafayette, Ind., as seen in October 2012. (Photographer: Daniel Acker—Bloomberg/Getty Images)After graduating with a!-->…
How do students in an online master’s program in psychology manage their time?
BYNicole Gull McElroy01 June 2022, 15:11General view of the Purdue University campus as seen in October 2018 in West Lafayette, Indiana. (Photo by Michael Hickey/Getty Images)When Marjorie Ramos, a practicing psychologist, decided to!-->…
How to Reduce Stress and Improve Memory in Just 15 Minutes
Co-author: Neha Nasar.
A hand in the pose of gyan mudra, one of the hand movements used in KK yoga
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We're all looking for ways to de-stress these days. A study done by…
NEA President’s Visit Highlights Student-Teacher Program to Expand to Other High Schools |…
Joel Leath had a good idea of what he was getting into when he started teaching students as part of his education studies at UNC Greensboro."It wasn't, 'This is my first time in a classroom. I don't know what to do,'"…
List of SAU presidents spring 2022
MAGNOLIA, AR (05/26/2022) – Southern Arkansas University announced that 410 students earned a 4.0 GPA for the spring 2022 semester and were named to its president's list:
Alaina Morse is a second-year criminal justice student from…
Olivia Wilde will amp up the fear in her new psychological drama
Call me back DON'T WORRY DARLING opens September 23
Over the past half-decade, Olivia Wilde has gone from one of Hollywood's most recognizable and most-watched actresses to one of cinema's most promising rising directors, thanks in part to…
Gerald Shorty: Indigenizing psychology The Independent
The Advice Center added a new staff member, Gerald Shorty, Deputy Director of Diversity and Outreach Initiatives, this semester.
Born in Shiprock, Shorty attended Nenahnezad boarding school as a child, he said. It was an…
Psychology Department Student Research Handbook
Informed consent forms are documents used to inform potential study participants so that they can decide whether or not they want to participate in the study. All informed consent forms should address the following…
How to Recover from the Impacts of Narcissistic Parenting
In the first article in this series on the impacts of narcissistic parenting, we explored the question: "Was your parent narcissistic?"
In today's article, we explore in more detail the impacts of narcissistic parenting…
People with early-stage Alzheimer’s experience faster symptom progression than their older…
According to a new study, people diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease at a younger age will experience a faster progression of symptoms than their older counterparts, which could lead to a delay in their support systems.…
Pandemic causes decision fatigue – The Washington Post
Placeholder while loading article actionsYou want to sit down for dinner indoors with friends. A few years ago, this was a fairly simple activity that required minimal planning. This is not the case in today's world. Many people are…
Class acts: Abram Saroufim – La Source
Abram Saroufim found social work through trial and error and a bit of luck.
He originally planned to be a doctor and majored in chemistry at Cornell University. But when it came time to enroll in the MCAT, Saroufim realized he…
Back to her roots: Oak Hills graduate Makayla Kameroff will continue her work in Alaska –…
BEMIDJI — A graduate of Oak Hills Christian College on May 7, Makayla Kameroff will soon return to her roots in Alaska.After she earns her bachelor's degree in applied psychology, she will take a summer job with Covenant Youth…
Class of 2022 graduation profile
Undergraduate Class of 2022Class of 2022Undergraduate Class of 2022: By the Numbers*1,437Graduates12Graduate students with high honors12AB Graduate Students19Youngest graduate75Oldest graduate38States and territories (including Washington…
Beyond Resilience with Metallica | psychology today
In two previous articles, I wrote about Metallica's lyrics regarding suicide and subtle suicide. In this article, we'll look at how Metallica calls for something beyond resilience with the song "Broken, Beat &…
Belmont University helps students find their purpose with “What’s Your Why?”…
When Dr. Alex Hartemink recently took the stage at Belmont for a chat with Dr. Greg Jones, students might have expected him to talk about his work at Duke University on algorithms and computational genomics. And yes, he was part of it.…
UIndy Announces 2022 Teacher of the Year Nominees and Winner – UIndy 360
Indianapolis University is pleased to announce that Lucinda Dale, EdD, a professor in the College of Health Sciences School of Occupational Therapy, is this year's recipient of Teacher of the Year.
During his classes, Dr. Dale…
After 35 years in foodservice, co-director Sue Bracy is leaving
Sue Bracy
In many ways, Sue Bracy's career growth at Syracuse University Food Services parallels the growth of the department.
When she began her career at Syracuse University in August 1987, the department's business footprint was tiny:…
Talking to each other is psychologically healthy
We've all heard that if you talk to yourself you're "crazy", but that's not always the case. According to an article published by the American Psychological Association, talking to yourself in a positive way is actually very healthy for…
Climate change also affects mental health. Call it eco-anxiety.
ST. PETERSBURG — Anna Lynn Heine has thought about dropping out of Eckerd College more times than she cares to admit.Or she'll be working on an essay and even wondering what the point is.Anxiety about the future of the planet has also kept…
Advocacy for inclusion of American Sign Language course continues through student-led online…
In response to the university's commitments to diversity and inclusion, rookie Hailey Womack is petition for an American Sign Language (ASL) course to be included in the college curriculum, either as an elective or foreign language…
Warren Company seeks summer job coaches to work with students with special needs – Macomb…
His mother and grandmother worked with students with special needs and they enjoyed the work immensely.
So Jonathan Vancamp decided to give it a try.
Last summer, he was one of more than a dozen summer job coaches hired by JVS and…
OP Jindal World University Offers New Degree in Applied Psychology
The Jindal School of Psychology and Counseling (JSPC) introduced an honors bachelor's degree in psychology in August 2021. In August, JSPC will inaugurate a new postgraduate program - a master's degree in applied psychology. Both programs…
2022-23 Miller Scholarship Recipients Announced at 4th Annual Provost Summit – St. Cloud State…
Dr. Odessa Luna and Dr. Michele Traub are the recipients of the 2022-23 Miller Scholar Award, announced Tuesday at the fourth annual Provost Summit at St. Cloud!-->!-->…
Students flock to social justice course to learn about social movements and activism
Over 70 students from various majors – including pre-medical chemistry, communications, graphic design, history, philosophy, political science, psychology, sociology-criminology, and strategic leadership and management, among others -…
Children will need support to overcome the psychological trauma of war, says UNICEF
The war in Ukraine is having a profound impact on a generation of children. Manuel Fontaine, director of emergency programs at UNICEF, spoke to Euronews about the plight of young people living in Ukraine during the conflict."Civilians are…
3 ridiculously easy tips for more creativity and happiness
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Remember how fun it was to draw when you were a kid? Or the excitement when you're planning a surprise party and have to think about how you're going to throw it? Studies…
Auburn University PhD student writes children’s book to teach coping skills
While pregnant with her first child last year, Donielle Fagan decided to write a kind of love letter to her son with a children's book.
Fagan, a doctoral candidate at Auburn University's College of Education, was thinking of a way to help…
Ask Amy: Stepmother sees debilitating illness during pregnancy as a ‘psychological…
Dear Amy: When I was pregnant with my first child, I was diagnosed with a condition called hyperemesis gravidarum.It causes debilitating nausea, uncontrollable vomiting and dehydration and, in severe cases, can be life threatening.During my…
14 fun and interesting OU courses to take this fall
The day-to-day expectations of college can be stressful themselves, and that pressure only intensifies when it comes time to schedule classes for the upcoming semester. What many…
Month-long psychological assessment training program at MCSE begins
Ujjain (Madhya Pradesh): A month-long online training program on "psychological assessment" organized by the Manovikas College of Special Education (MCSE) was launched on Monday. Vice Chancellor of Vikram University, Prof.…
The farm offers cuddling therapy as a way to cope
He's one of those therapists who doesn't say much, really. No in-depth questions about his mood or concerns.But her body was warm and soft, and her stomach twisted with a soothing, rhythmic growl.
As Chico ruminated, a visitor…
Fed’s Evans says ‘timely’ interest rate hikes needed
By Anne Sapphire(Reuters) - The Federal Reserve needs to raise interest rates this year and next to bring down high inflation before it becomes embedded in U.S. psychology and becomes even harder to stamp out, a said Chicago Fed President…
Research shows powerful people are quick to blame
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When do we judge an employee harshly for a mistake they made, do we punish a child for their misbehavior or do we blame the victim? When we understand a person's action as…
Does anyone beat Bobby Finke in the bullseye?
2022 MEN'S NCAA SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS
florida Bobby Fink is the fastest man in 1650 freestyle history, holding the NCAA, US Open and US record for the event at 14:12.08. He is also the defending NCAA champion in this…
Woke Women’s Studies – Tablet Magazine
I began the research that led to my pioneering work, women and madness, 53 years ago. The book challenged institutional psychiatry, psychology and psychoanalysis. Thus, I was particularly interested in attending the opening panel of…
SIUE Adds Pioneering Synchronous Online Masters in Exercise and Sports Psychology
The Southern Illinois University Edwardsville School of Education, Health and Human Behavior offers a fully online synchronous option for students seeking a master's degree in kinesiology with a specialization in exercise and sports…
A cognitive bias that could trigger a nuclear war
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Intelligence officers, especially analysts who prepare reports and assessments, are learning that one of the greatest dangers they face comes not from external actors, such…
David Regester Obituary (1941 – 2022) – Grand Haven, MI
David Chalmers Regester passed away peacefully on February 23, 2022 at Mercy Hospital in Muskegon, Michigan with his loving family by his side. Son of Reverend Samuel D. Regester and Svea Pearl Regester, David was born on December 28, 1941…
Golden Gate Express | Project Rebound offers students a 12-unit certificate program
SF State is one of 14 state universities in California to offer Project Rebound – a program that offers a degree to formerly incarcerated individuals. SF State is also the first four-year university to offer a certificate program for…
What it is, signs and more I Psych Central
Speaking in front of others can be difficult for some, but there are ways to deal with it.Many have experienced some level of anxiety when it comes to speaking in front of others. From a slightly elevated heart rate to sweaty palms, public…
Dual-Credit Courses Provide Unique Opportunities for Hannibal Students – Oswego County Today
Students in the Dawn Battles SUPA Forensics dual credit course (left) learn about crime scene processing and fingerprinting techniques during a recent lesson. Photo courtesy of HCSD.
HANNIBAL, NY — For Hannibal High School students…
St Mary’s Academic wins prestigious award
Dr Jacob Johanssen, Head of the Bachelor's Degree Course in Communication and Marketing and Co-Head of the Doctoral Program at St Mary's University, Twickenham, has won the Lotte Köhler Prize for Developmental, Cultural and Social…
Reviews | Sheila Heti: “On some level, I should be alone right now, but also, we’re…
A newspaper in Alphabetical orderOPQ
A little over 10 years ago, I started looking back at the journals I had kept over the previous decade. I wondered if I had changed. So I loaded the 500,000 words from my journals into Excel to…
New psychiatry units at Rikers delayed despite renewed focus on mental health and justice
A de Blasio-era plan to expand specialized units for people with mental illness at Rikers Island has stalled without any timetable from the Adams administration, even as the new public safety plan for the Mayor claims to place a strong…
New “WellNurse” program will provide care for caregivers
Feb. 27 - A new program being developed by the University of Maine will use federal grant money to teach nursing students how to take care of themselves while caring for patients.The program, "WellNurse," is being developed with a federal…
Why the Russians are Putin’s hostages
Russia has started an invasion of Ukraine. Which seemed impossible: “Do the Russians want war? But of course not, never” — it happened. A person who is ready to turn Russian boys into…
Marilyn Schroer Obituary (1956 – 2022) – Newberry, TX
Dr. Marilyn Faye (Marek) SchroerFebruary 1, 1956 - February 13, 2022Dr. Marilyn Faye (Marek) Schroer, 66, of Newberry, South Carolina left this life and joined the Heaven's Angels on Sunday February 13, 2022. Marilyn was born February 1,…
Missouri barn offers cuddling therapy as a way to cope
DITTMER, Mo. (AP) - He's one of those therapists who doesn't say much, really. No in-depth questions about his mood or concerns.But her body was warm and soft, and her stomach twisted with a soothing, rhythmic growl.
As Chico…
Cornell edges out Clarkson – Clarkson University Athletics
Clarkson allowed 2 goals in…
Prevent pain in aging | Exercise and aging
When it comes to warding off the kind of bone, joint and muscle pain that often accompanies aging, a new study in the journal PLOS ONE suggests exercising harder for longer durations. Many older people reduce their physical…
Social Science Center Awards Research Fellowships 2022-23
The Cornell Center for Social Sciences Fellowship Program, which supports social science research by Cornell faculty members, awarded a total of $85,000 to 10 researchers for their 2022-2023 CCSS Fellowship Program.
The program…
Fortune may favor the brave, but logic favors prudence
Bitcoin's value has fallen around 30% since it was announced last fall that Matt Damon was to become one of the faces of Crypto.com.It's not the actor's fault, of course, but it's not what was expected when the site ran ads featuring…