Sentences with phrase «research psychologists pursue»

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It might seem encouraging to applaud your child's intelligence, but tons of research — much of it spearheaded by Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck — shows that doing so makes kids fearful of taking risks or pursuing tough goals that might make them feel less than brilliant at first.

Susan Clancy, a psychologist at INCAE Business School in Nicaragua who trained under McNally when pursuing her doctorate at Harvard, says: «When I started this research, hate mail poured in by the ton.

«In our study, transgender youth decided to pursue fertility preservation at much lower rates than we would have expected from research on reproductive desires of transgender adults, which suggests that about half want biological children and over a third would have considered preserving their fertility if techniques had been available and offered to them,» said lead author Diane Chen, PhD, a pediatric psychologist with the Gender & Sex Development Program at Lurie Children's and in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

But that doesn't mean women should be ashamed of pursuing careers in other fields, argues Denise Cummins, a research psychologist, author, and blogger for Psychology Today.

As a licensed psychologist, I draw from years of clinical training, providing therapy, conducting assessment, and pursuing research.»