Sentences with phrase «leading research psychologists»

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The fascinating research led by University of California, San Francisco psychologist Erika Siegel and recently published in Psychological Science, tested how our mood affects our perception of faces.

According to research led by University of Michigan psychologist Ethan Kross, Ph.D., using either your first name or the pronoun «you» instead of «I» can make it easier to deal with stressful experiences.

According to research by leading positive psychologist Barbara Fredrickson with the University of North Carolina, a positive outlook generates creative thinking, builds self - confidence and promotes overall resilience — all qualities necessary for lasting lifestyle changes.

Based on research by Dr. Robert Cialdini, a leading social psychologist, it turns out that because of the sheer magnitude of information you have to take in every day, your brain has developed 6 shortcuts to help you make decisions.

Scientific research from multiple leading psychologists shows us that those who practice daily gratitude are more likely to be happy and successful.

But that sensible seeming impulse might actually be leading you to make worse choices, according to fascinating research from Stanford and Princeton Psychologists.

The research, led by Michigan State psychologist Zachary Hambrick, combed through six previous studies looking at the achievement and practice history of more than 1,000 chess players.

The research (which thrills me personally) was led by Larry Stevens, a Northern Arizona University psychologist, and involved looking at the effects of eating dark chocolate on the brain, using an EEG machine to measure brain activity.

Leading child development psychologist Dr Dorothy Einon says research shows that identical twins walk pretty much on the same day.

Dr. Coleman is a psychologist in private practice in the San Francisco Bay Area and Co-Chair of the Council on Contemporary Families, a non-partisan organization composed of leading sociologists, historians, psychologists and demographers dedicated to providing the press and public with the latest research and best - practice findings about American families.

The clinical psychologist who led the research found that kids with pre-psychopathic traits were less engaged with images of others in distress than kids without those traits.

But lead researcher Pilyoung Kim, a developmental psychologist at the National Institutes of Mental Health who worked at Yale when the research was conducted, cautions against feeling smug — or depressed.

Wednesday night's panel discussion, «Unlocking the Secrets and Powers of the Brain,» leading psychologists and neuroscientists will debate the hottest issues in brain research, from predicting behavior to manipulating memory to understanding consciousness.

The research was led by Lisa Uebelacker, PhD, a research psychologist in the Psychosocial Research Department at Butler Hospital, a Care New England hospital, and an associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown Uniresearch was led by Lisa Uebelacker, PhD, a research psychologist in the Psychosocial Research Department at Butler Hospital, a Care New England hospital, and an associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown Uniresearch psychologist in the Psychosocial Research Department at Butler Hospital, a Care New England hospital, and an associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown UniResearch Department at Butler Hospital, a Care New England hospital, and an associate professor of psychiatry and human behavior at The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University.

Writing in the current special «peace psychology» issue of American Psychologist, lead author Bernhard Leidner, Linda Tropp and Brian Lickel of UMass Amherst's Psychology of Peace and Violence program say that if social psychology research focuses only on how to soften the negative consequences of war and violence, «it would fall far short of its potential and value for society.»

That's OK if you're looking for the best place to buy a set of kitchen utensils or back - to - school supplies, but the study's lead author, research psychologist Robert Epstein of the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology in Vista, California, showed that by simply putting links for one candidate above another in a rigged search, he and his co-author could influence how undecided voters choose a caresearch psychologist Robert Epstein of the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology in Vista, California, showed that by simply putting links for one candidate above another in a rigged search, he and his co-author could influence how undecided voters choose a caResearch and Technology in Vista, California, showed that by simply putting links for one candidate above another in a rigged search, he and his co-author could influence how undecided voters choose a candidate.

«Based on our research criteria, parents report that the girls in our study with autism seem to have a more difficult time with day - to - day skills than the boys,» says Allison Ratto, Ph.D., lead author of the study and a clinical psychologist within the Center for Autism Spectrum Disorders at Children's National.

Any last - minute adjustments to this Economic and Social Research Council — funded study would have been «very difficult,» said psychologist Nick Pidgeon of Cardiff University, who led the study.

«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.

Psychologists have known that high levels of workplace stress lead to counterproductive work behaviors, but previous research had primarily looked at snapshots in time: an employee's response at one specific moment to his or her current level of stress.

The latest research is part of a wider project at the University, led by Sussex psychologist Dr Helga Dittmar, that is systematically examining the impact of consumer - culture ideals on children's personal and social well - being.

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.

A team led by Michal Kosinski, a psychologist at the University of Cambridge in the United Kingdom as well as at Microsoft Research, wondered just how much people's likes reveal about them.

In Pansy's case, zookeepers decided to allow the other chimps to stay with her as she died, while a research team, led by psychologist James Anderson of the nearby University of Stirling, observed their reactions.

Julie Boergers, Ph.D., a psychologist and sleep expert from the Bradley Hasbro Children's Research Center, recently led a study linking later school start times to improved sleep and mood in teens.

In 2005, for example, a group led by psychologist Sarah Brosnan of Yerkes National Primate Research Center in Atlanta reported that capuchin monkeys refused to exchange tokens with an experimenter for a cucumber if they saw a fellow monkey receiving a more desirable grape for its «money.»

New transatlantic research led by a psychologist at the University of Kent suggests conservatives prefer using nouns.

«Supportive group treatments led by a skilled counselor with others quitting at the same time are influential,» says Jodi Prochaska, PhD, MPH, a clinical psychologist and assistant professor at the University of California, San Francisco, who works at the universitys Center for Tobacco Control Research & Education.

Lead by our in - house psychologist, Salama Marine, our EliteSingles research team brings you the latest relationship advice and dating psychology.

In 35 U.S. states and at sites around the world, Dr. Wilson has led professional development for more than 60,000 educators and has presented at conferences with the Singapore Teachers» Union, Jamaica Teachers» Union, The Feuerstein Institute, Jerusalem, Israel, Hawker Brownlow Education (Australia), University of Cambridge (Implementation Science Conference), Leiden University, United Arab Emirates, American Educational Research Association, International Association for Cognitive Education and Psychology, American Association for Colleges of Teacher Education, National Association of School Psychologists, National Association of Federal Education Program Administrators, Title I, Center on Enhancing Early Learning Outcomes, Nova Southeastern University Conference on Global Leadership, Learning, and Research, ASCD, National Association of Elementary School Principals, National Association of Secondary School Principals, Learning Forward, and many others.

Albert Bandura, psychologist, professor, and the leading authority on the research regarding Self - Efficacy, notes «unless people believe they can produce desired effects by their actions, they have little incentive to act or persevere in the face of difficulties» (p. 3.

The field of prevention science also benefits from Dr. MacKinnon's work on developing quantitative methods for prevention research because many top quantitative psychologists have followed his lead and continued method development for applications in prevention research.

Research and writings in the 1950s and 1960s by cognitive psychologists provided powerful evidence that early childhood was crucial in the cognitive development of an individual.8 This conclusion led to designing new opportunities to engage children in early learning.

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The APA's study comes in the wake of research led by psychologist Christopher Ferguson in November 2014, who found no link between gaming a violent behaviour and instead questioned the methodology of previous studies.

Originally trained as an engineer, then as a psychologist, he has developed a practice - led approach to technology research.

Writing in the journal Public Opinion Quarterly, a research team led by University of Michigan psychologist Jonathon Schuldt reports Republicans are far more skeptical of «global warming» than of «climate change.»

Research led by cognitive psychologist Professor Stephan Lewandowsky at the University of Western Australia, to be published in the journal Psychological Science, found an important predictor for climate science denialism was a belief in free - market economics.

Participants in a year - long study who doubted the scientific consensus on the issue «opposed policy solutions,» but at the same time, they «were most likely to report engaging in individual - level, pro-environmental behaviors,» writes a research team led by University of Michigan psychologist Michael Hall.

Despite the importance of interpersonal dynamics in the workplace, solid research on the topic is only now beginning to emerge — and psychologist John M. Gottman, executive director of the Relationship Research Institute, is leading research on the topic is only now beginning to emerge — and psychologist John M. Gottman, executive director of the Relationship Research Institute, is leading Research Institute, is leading the way.

We know in our gut whether or not we're happy in our relationship — even if we can't, or won't, admit those feelings to ourselves on a conscious level, suggests the new research, led by James McNulty, a Florida State University psychologist.

Psychologist John Gottman's research has discovered some key factors that lead to divorce.

He is clinical consultant of the Center for Post-Trauma Therapy and Trauma Education, and has held many prestigious positions in the past: professor of Psychopathology of Chronic Traumatization at the Department of Clinical and Health Psychology at Utrecht University, psychologist / psychotherapist at the Sinai Center for Mental Health, Chief of Research at the Cats - Polm Institute, a lead psychotherapist at the Mental Health Center Buitenamstel, President of the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies, Vice-President and Fellow of the International Society for the Study of Dissociation, and Fellow of the American Society of Clinical Hypnosis.