Sentences with phrase «by psychology department»

The value of such events in reducing exam related stress in students has been validated in a clinical study by the Psychology Department of the University of British Columbia using Vancouver ecoVillage therapy dogs.

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Researchers from the Department of Psychology at the University of British Columbia found that those who talked to service providers — like a barista or a package deliverer — as if they were an acquaintance were left happier by those interactions.
Around this time, in early 2014, Kosinski was approached by a young assistant professor in the psychology department called Aleksandr Kogan.
Some years ago, after a lecture I gave at an Ivy League university, an Orthodox student told me that she had wanted to major in philosophy but switched to psychology upon discovering that the philosophy department was populated by Christians.
This conclusion, along with «men are more likely than women to seek unusual and new foods,» results from a study done in 1988 by Drs. Thomas R. Alley and W. Jeffrey Burroughs of the Department of Psychology, Clemson University, and published in the Journal of General Psychology in 1991.
Additional support is provided by the James Madison University Department of Graduate Psychology.
«In the last two weeks, Nigeria and Nigerians have been inundated with the news of the incredible performance of Mr. Ayodele Dada, a student of the Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Lagos, who set a new academic record by graduating with a 5.0 Cumulative Grade Point Average.
Led by Dr Sakari Lemola from Warwick's Department of Psychology and Natalie Urfer - Maurer from the University of Basel, the study reported in Sleep Medicine shows that children of mothers with insomnia symptoms fall asleep later, get less sleep, and spend less time in deep sleep.
The study by Alison McLeish, a University of Cincinnati associate professor of psychology, Christina Luberto, a recent doctoral graduate from UC and clinical fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Emily O'Bryan, a graduate student in the UC Department of Psychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual Cpsychology, Christina Luberto, a recent doctoral graduate from UC and clinical fellow at Massachusetts General Hospital, and Emily O'Bryan, a graduate student in the UC Department of Psychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual CPsychology, will be presented at the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies (ABCT) 49th Annual Convention.
Led by Professor Dieter Wolke (senior author) at Warwick's Department of Psychology, this is the first study to explore the relationship between sibling bullying and the development of psychotic disorders.
The presentation is tied to an upcoming paper on the subject by Gardiner and CU - Boulder Professor Angela Bryan of the psychology and neuroscience department.
Professor Tsakiris, from the Department of Psychology at Royal Holloway, explained, «There is much existing evidence to show that people are more likely to misidentify harmless objects as weapons when held by Black people.
This is the take - home message from a new study published online in PLOS ONE by a team of researchers including Arthur Aron, PhD, a Research Professor in the Department of Psychology at Stony Brook University.
The issue includes a sample of the responses, grouped by subject — or, continuing the course - catalog analogy, by department: psychology, communications, statistics and logic, computer science, business and finance, and more.
Professor Dieter Wolke in the Department of Psychology finds that although cyberbullying is prevalent and harmful, it is a modern tool used to harm victims already bullied by traditional, face - to - face means.
«This study provides critical insight into the origins of social group bias by allowing researchers to understand how positivity and negativity toward groups develops independently,» said Andrew Baron, the study's senior author and associate professor in the UBC department of psychology.
The study, published in the journal Psychological Science, was led by Johannes Eichstaedt, a graduate student in the School of Arts & Science's Department of Psychology, and included H. Andrew Schwartz, a visiting assistant professor in the School of Engineering and Applied Science's Department of Computer and Information Science; Margaret Kern, an assistant professor at the University of Melbourne, Australia; Gregory Park, a postdoctoral fellow in the School of Arts and Science's Department of Psychology; and director Martin Seligman, both of the Positive Psychology Center, as well as Lyle Ungar, a professor of computer and information science.
The study, published in the journal Intelligence, was co-led by Dr David Hugh - Jones, from UEA's School of Economics, and Dr Abdel Abdellaoui, of the Department of Biological Psychology at VU University in The Netherlands.
The study was conducted by researchers at Cambridge Judge Business School and the Psychology Department of Cambridge University in collaboration with a UK - based multinational bank.
Dr Robin Kramer, from the University of York's Department of Psychology, said: «The question of whether the inhabitants of Metropolis could be realistically deceived by Superman's simple disguise has been rumbling since the comic books first arrived on the stands, but the question becomes a serious one when applied to real - world security issues.
(The research team, led by Uri Hasson and Kenneth Norman, professors in the Department of Psychology at Princeton, frequently makes use of movies and television shows to study brain activity; «Sherlock» is a particular favorite of the lab members.)
The research was conducted at the Department of Psychology at the University of Jyväskylä and has been supported financially for decades by the Academy of Finland.
According to a survey carried out by researchers from the Department of Psychology at Monash University in Melbourne, the greatest demand for the scheme is likely to be from women between the ages of 18 and 35 in clerical and professional jobs, who prefer to know something about who they are sharing a car with before they start their journey.
These is one of the findings of a study carried out by undergraduate student Amy Spray and Dr G Meyer from the Department of Psychological Sciences at the University of Liverpool as part of a School of Psychology Summer Internship Scheme.They will present their research to the British Psychological Society annual conference today, Thursday 8 May 2014, hosted by the International Convention Centre in Birmingham.
It had a unique lab run by someone I found totally fascinating: John Paul Scott, a biologist in the psychology department who had done more work than anyone else on social attachments in dogs.
The study, which was published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology, was undertaken by Dr. Arik Cheshin from the Department of Human Services at the University of Haifa, together with an international team of researchers from the United States and the Netherlands, headed by Prof. Peter Kim of the University of Southern California.
«Blur is normally compensated for by adjusting the lens of the eye to bring the image back into focus,» says study co-author Aaron Johnson, a professor in the Department of Psychology at Concordia.
Stephen Kilgus, an associate professor in the Department of Educational, School and Counseling Psychology in the College of Education at the University of Missouri, is analyzing how a new screening tool, which is completed by students, can help teachers identify potential academic, social and emotional problems.
Co-authored by Scott Ardoin, professor of school psychology in the College of Education's department of educational psychology, this new method resulted in an average of 39 extra minutes a week of instruction, or the equivalent of 2.6 extra hours of instruction time per month.
Results of the study, which was funded by the National Institutes of Health and the Department of Veterans Affairs, are being published in the journal Psychology and Aging.
«By their first birthday, babies understand that foreign languages can communicate information between people, even though the babies themselves don't understand the foreign language,» explains Athena Vouloumanos, an associate professor in NYU's Department of Psychology and the author of the study.
They began by identifying 50 institutions from across the U.S. and Canada with at least two male and female full professors, and two male and female assistant professors in their Psychology Departments.
The study by the University of Warwick's Department of Psychology, published in PLoS One, found that sleep was a worthy target for treating chronic pain and not only as an answer to pain - related insomnia.
A new study by researchers from the Department of Psychology at Uppsala University and Clinical Neuroscience at Karolinska Institutet shows that people with PTSD have an imbalance between two neurochemical signalling systems of the brain, serotonin and substance P. Professors Mats Fredrikson and Tomas Furmark led the study using a so - called PET scanner to measure the relationship between these systems.
The new research, led by Irene Blair, an associate professor in CU - Boulder's Department of Psychology and Neuroscience, is published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.
While student - athletes may be active and surrounded by a strong support system, they may also experience a number of stressors unique to the athletic experience, including high - pressure expectations and injuries, said study co-author Andrew Wolanin, director of the Department of Advanced Studies in Psychology at Kean.
12:15 Functional neuroimaging: promises and challenges — unravelling the neuroscience of auditory hallucinations in schizophrenia Kenneth Hugdahl, Professor, Department of Biological and Medical Psychology, University of Bergen Short introduction by Cecilie Morland, PhD student, UiO
After a clinical psychology internship at the John D. Dingell VA Medical Center in Detroit, he completed a two - year postdoctoral fellowship through the Advanced Rehabilitation Research Training Program sponsored by NIDILRR at the University of Michigan Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation in Ann Arbor.
It's the firsthand account of how Dr. Richard Alpert, a professor who had been handed «the keys to the kingdom,» by Harvard's psychology department, transformed into the Western luminary we now know as Ram Dass.
A study conducted by the Department of Psychology at Georgia State University in Atlanta found that the presence of music is associated with higher food intake.
This was done by the Department of Psychology at the University of Georgia State, excuse me.
The Institute for the Psychology of Eating, approved and regulated by the Colorado Department of Higher Education, sets itself apart from other online nutrition trainings in that we provide more than a strong foundation in nutrition.
A study led by faculty of the University of Chicago's Psychology Department found marriages stemming from online relationships were less likely than traditional marriages to end in separation or divorce.
It is said that in a new study conducted by the department of psychology at UNAM, Dr. Filemón Alvarado and Dr. Edgardo Morales discovered that men who were in a relationship with chubby women were happier than those who were with skinny women.
Chocolate's role Dr. Julia Hormes of the University at Albany's psychology department, has identified one reason some people don't mind the holiday and one reason why people might be conflicted by it: chocolate and our craving for it.
In a study done by the schools psychology department, it was found that nearly three times as many people are living openly as transsexuals in 2013 than ones who were in 2011.
It is said that in a new study conducted by the department of psychology at UNAM, Dr. Filemón Alvarado and Dr. Edgardo Morales discovered that men who were in a relationship with chubby women were...
In response to the publication of the SEN Code of Practice for parliamentary approval by the Department for Education, the AEP has stressed that an uncertain funding future for the initial training of the educational psychology workforce and the ever increasing demand for educational psychologists» posts will mean that there will be an insufficient number of educational psychologists supporting local authorities and schools in future, which could put the wellbeing of vulnerable children and young people across the country at risk.
http://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/20110809091832/http://www.teachingandlearningresources.org.uk Literacy as a complex activity: deconstructing the simple view of reading Authors: Morag Stuart, Rhona Stainthorp and Maggie Snowling Department of Psychology and Human Development, Institute of Education The Rose Review into the teaching of early reading recommended that the conceptual framework incorporated into the National Literacy Strategy Framework for Teaching ˆ the Searchlights model of reading and its development - should be replaced by the Simple View of Reading.
The Mindset Kit was created by The Project for Education Research that Scales (PERTS), a research center in the psychology department at Stanford University.
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