Sentences with phrase «do research psychologists»

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According to research by psychologists Green & Brock, they do.

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.

The research, conducted by a pair of University of Illinois psychologists, asked undergraduates to report what changes they'd like to make to their personalities and then tracked them over time to see if, with a little guidance and an active commitment to alter their personalities, they could actually do it.

According to research done by psychologist Kevin Dutton called the Great British Psychopath Survey, some jobs seem to attract them and have higher than average numbers of psychopaths among their practitioners.

Many scientific studies, including research by renowned psychologists Robert Emmons and Michael McCullough, have found that people who consciously focus on gratitude, experience greater emotional wellbeing and physical health than those who don't.

The groundbreaking work that Daniel Patrick Moynihan did in 1965, on the black family, is an example — along with the critical research of psychologist Judith Wallerstein over several decades on the impact of divorce on children; Barbara Dafoe Whitehead's well - known work on the outcomes of single parenthood for children; Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur's seminal book, Growing Up with a Single Parent; and David Blankenhorn's Fatherless America, another lengthy summarization of the bad empirical news about family breakup.

The internist is equipped to treat the physiological problems and administer Antabuse; the psychologist is trained to do testing through which the alcoholic's therapeutic needs can be evaluated, and he may be trained to do research and psychotherapy; the psychiatrist, being a medical doctor like the internist, can prescribe medication, but his unique skills are in the area of individual and group therapy and their relationship to drug therapies; the social worker may be trained to help the alcoholic work through his marital and vocational problems and do group as well as individual therapy; the social worker may also work with spouses; the pastoral counselor is specially equipped by training to help the alcoholic with his «spiritual» problems as these relate to his sobriety and his interpersonal relationships; he may also be trained to do group and marital counseling; 40.

Mintz does not refer at all to research by developmental psychologists such as Jay Belsky of London's Birkbeck College and Alan Sroufe of the University of Minnesota; nor does he cite the huge, multicenter National Institute of Child Health studies, all of which suggest that more than 20 hours per week of child care beginning before the age of one correlates with a higher incidence of interpersonal difficulties by early grade school.

Research psychologist and author Peggy Drexler says don't:

But as a clinical psychologist, my question is: What does the research on child development show about the way that parenting styles affect children?

But new research from a spate of economists, psychologists, neuroscientists and educators has found that the skills that see a student through college and beyond have less to do with smarts than with more ordinary personality traits, like an ability to stay focused and control impulses.

As much as psychologists research on the perfect parent style, I don't think there is a perfect model of how to raise a child.

As I like to do when something parenting - related (or in this case, my child) is nagging me, I did some research and called a handful of child psychologists.

Mary Czerwinski, a cognitive psychologist, has spent her career doing both basic and applied research in the technology industry

That means that scientists can design more complex virtual environments to see where objects get hidden, notes comparative psychologist Brett Gibson of the University of New Hampshire, Durham, who did not take part in the research.

The results «pave the way for replications to enter the new - normal way of doing research,» says Uri Simonsohn, a psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania.

Jessie Gruman, social psychologist and president, Center for the Advancement of Health, Washington, D.C.: There was real reluctance on the part of the pharmaceutical industry to do research until they were sure that it would be worthwhile financially.

But the idea of single - subject research didn't really make the leap to medicine of the body until the early 1980s when Gordon Guyatt, a Canadian physician now known as a founder of evidence - based medicine, began working in an interdisciplinary department at McMaster University in Ontario, with psychologists, biostatisticians, ethicists and clinical epidemiologists all working together.

Other research, led by psychologist Andra Smith at the University of Ottawa in Canada, describes the case of a woman who could deliberately trigger an out - of - body sensation, suggesting that it may be possible to do so through meditation.

For psychologists conducting evaluations for custody disputes involving a gay or lesbian parent, it is important to understand the relevant law and research, ensure that personal biases do not influence the evaluation or conclusions, and consider how the nature of these cases may influence both the evaluation and the information provided to the judge in the case.

«The automated systems in today's cockpits assume many of the tasks formerly performed by human pilots and do it with impressive reliability,» says Stephen Casner, coauthor of «Thoughts in Flight: Automation Use and Pilots» Task - Related and Task - Unrelated Thought» and research psychologist at NASA's Ames Researchresearch psychologist at NASA's Ames ResearchResearch Center.

It's a concept known as compliance in medical research, but psychologist Richard M. Ryan doesn't like the passive sound of that term.

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.

While social psychology tends to be an academic field, the research that social psychologists perform can and does have a powerful influence on our understanding of various aspects of mental health and wellbeing.

People feel good when they do good, «but research now shows that giving is good for you emotionally and physically,» says Margaret Clark, PhD, a social psychologist and professor of psychology at Yale University, in New Haven, Conn..

Amy Cuddy, a social psychologist, has done extensive research on how our body language can affect how we feel.

After doing our research and consulting with coaches, sport scientists, and exercise psychologists, we designed our survey around aspects of athlete wellness that

If you aren't familiar with AEPCOS, it is an elite group of health professionals made up of scientists, reproductive endocrinologists, endocrinologists, internists, psychologists, registered dietitians and other professions who treat or do research in PCOS.

Psychologists at Purdue University's Ingestive Behavior Research Center reported that relative to rats that ate yogurt sweetened with glucose (a simple sugar with 15 calories / teaspoon, the same as table sugar), rats given yogurt sweetened with zero - calorie saccharin later consumed more calories, gained more weight, put on more body fat, and didn't make up for it by cutting back later, all at levels of statistical significance.

Despite decades of relying on standardized test scores to assess and guide education policy and practice, surprisingly little work has been done to connect these measures of learning with the measures developed over a century of research by cognitive psychologists studying individual differences in cognition.

Research conducted by psychologists from the University of Notre Dame found that not only does sleeping aid memory but that sleeping right after studying is one of the most effective ways to ensure you later recall what you study.

Recently, Duke psychologist and researcher Harris Cooper concluded that an analysis of several research studies supports the assertion that homework does in fact have a positive effect on students» achievement.

We also did extensive research on reasonable workload and caseload caps for social workers, special education teachers, psychologists and speech language pathologists.

Clinical psychologists have done research which shows that laughter can reduce stress, thus providing a psychological healing effect on people.

After all, there are few areas that are really «denied» to men, if the level of operations demanded be transcendent, responsible or rewarding enough: men who have a need for «feminine» involvement with babies or children gain status as pediatricians or child psychologists, with a nurse (female) to do the more routine work; those who feel the urge for kitchen creativity may gain fame as master chefs; and, of course, men who yearn to fulfill themselves through what are often termed «feminine» artistic interests can find themselves as painters or sculptors, rather than as volunteer museum aides or part time ceramists, as their female counterparts so often end up doing; as far as scholarship is concerned, how many men would be willing to change their jobs as teachers and researchers for those of unpaid, part - time research assistants and typists as well as full - time nannies and domestic workers?

James Turrell and Robert Irwin worked with Ed Wortz, a Garrett Corporation psychologist who did human - factors engineering for NASA missions, researching the «Ganzfeld» concept which describes the experience of snowblind arctic explorers or pilots navigating dense fog.

Lythcott - Haims builds a strong argument right from the beginning, backed by years of personal experience, many first - hand interviews with counselors, parents, young adults, psychologists, and professors, and a lengthy bibliography that shows she's really done her research.

You do get some extreme feminists who want women and men to be literally the same, but this is a long way removed from behavioural psychologists doing research on how people actually are, and such views are unlikely to be widely shared by the general public (I hope).

I now feel unable to express myself freely publically, whilst I have a thick skin and can explain to my young children rude abusive people on the internet are to be ignored, I do not want to risk them finding me labelled by psychologist in any way shape or form for official research.

For Experienced My aim and future objective as an experienced psychologist would be to do research in the field of psychology and learn new and different techniques of treating patients of mental dysfunction and disorder.

Research psychologist and author Peggy Drexler says don't:

In this insightful book, celebrated research psychologist and couples counselor John Gottman plumbs the mysteries of love and shares the results of his famous «Love Lab»: Where does love come from?

Comments from the floor ranged from defensive (the APA staff essentially said, «If we want to be a player here with psychiatry we need to get these guidelines out now»; representatives from division 39, psychoanalysis, claimed unfair treatment of psychoanalysis and psychodynamic TX,) to accurate (the president of the Women's division strongly suggested that decontextualizing PTSD was dangerous to those who suffered from it,) to the idiotic (sorry about casting aspersions here — but I am always fascinated when psychologists in love with RCTs and meta - analyses as the only viable evidence base stand at the mic and spout effect sizes etc. — overlooking the important contributions from qualitative research, and misunderstanding how RCTs are based on drug trials that simply do not translate to humans.

It's all about the science, compiling research on the subject of love, while acknowledging, as co-author and Colorado State psychologist Jennifer Harman puts it, «the more work all of us do, the more we realize how much we don't know.»

In addition, APA Ethical Principles specify that «after research results are published, psychologists do not withhold the data on which their conclusions are based from other competent professionals who seek to verify the substantive claims through reanalysis and who intend to use such data only for that purpose, provided that the confidentiality of the participants can be protected and unless legal rights concerning proprietary data preclude their release» (Standard 8.14).

Yet according to psychologist and author John Gottman's groundbreaking research, a whopping 69 percent of problems in marriage do not get solved.

Research by personality psychologists Jason Rentfrow and Sam Gosling has addressed whether musical preferences actually do say anything about people's personalities.

In this wise, accessible and long awaited book, celebrated research psychologist and couples counselor John Gottman plumbs the mysteries of love: Where does it come from?

«Parental alienation involves a set of behaviors that one parent does to damage, destroy, or sever the relationship between their children and the other parent,» Colorado State University's Psychology associate professor and researching social psychologist Jennifer Harman explained, Huffington Post quoted.

The primary distinctions between MFT's and other mental health professionals are that they don't prescribe medication (unlike psychiatrists) and their philosophical orientation is always pointed towards understanding the family dynamics at play either consciously or unconsciously for the client (s)(unlike psychologists, who can be predominantly interested in the individual's psychological experience, clinical research, etc.).