Sentences with phrase «says psychological research»

Professor Kyrios, who was a lead member of the international Obsessive Compulsive Cognitions Working Group (OCCWG), says psychological research shows that people with OCD experience intrusions common to most people, but it's how they respond to those thoughts with actions and what they make of those intrusions that sets them apart from the general population.

SF CHRONICLE — Feb 14 — After eHarmony said its psychological research is based exclusively on heterosexual relationships, a growing number of rival online matchmakers are using their algorithms to find same - sex love as well.

Not exact matches

CSW's research said that the psychological impact of abuse children receive at school can not be overstated.

Research recently presented at the American Psychological Association's annual meeting suggests that helping teens learn to count their blessings can play a significant role in positive mental health, says study author Giacomo Bono, a professor of psychology at California State University in Dominguez Hills.

McKenna says the idea that co-sleeping can stunt a child's psychological development is not based on research.

In fact, in his research summary for the National Home Education Research Institute, Dr. Brian Ray says, «The home - educated are doing well, typically above average, on measures of social, emotional, and psychological deveresearch summary for the National Home Education Research Institute, Dr. Brian Ray says, «The home - educated are doing well, typically above average, on measures of social, emotional, and psychological deveResearch Institute, Dr. Brian Ray says, «The home - educated are doing well, typically above average, on measures of social, emotional, and psychological development.

«Our research and the literature demonstrate that there is a preference for physically formidable leaders that likely reflects an evolved psychological trait, independent of any cultural conditioning,» report co-author Professor Gregg Murray said.

«It might be to some extent sort of an individual protection mechanism, not to be too psychological,» said Siena College Research Institute director Don Levy.

«Religious and spiritual struggles — conflicts with God or religious people, tough questions about faith, morality, and the meaning of life — these are often taboo topics, and the temptation to push them away is strong,» said Julie Exline, professor of psychological sciences at Case Western Reserve and co-author of the research.

The CU - Boulder findings provide a new direction for incentive research in terms of psychological factors related to changing behavior, said Gardiner.

«Some psychological research and theories suggest that if individuals have external motivations like payment to perform tasks, their internal, or intrinsic motivation can be undermined,» said Gardiner of the psychology and neuroscience department.

In some sports, that percentage can be as high as 80 to 90 percent mental,» said Keith Kaufman, PhD, a Washington, DC - area sport psychology practitioner and research associate at The Catholic University of America presenting at the 125th Annual Convention of the American Psychological Association.

It is about the highest correlation I have ever seen in psychological research,» Critcher says.

Dr Stephen Simpson, director research and programmes at the charity Arthritis Research UK said: «We know that for some people with chronic low back pain psychological stress is a major factor, and therefore there is a significant challenge to find effective treresearch and programmes at the charity Arthritis Research UK said: «We know that for some people with chronic low back pain psychological stress is a major factor, and therefore there is a significant challenge to find effective treResearch UK said: «We know that for some people with chronic low back pain psychological stress is a major factor, and therefore there is a significant challenge to find effective treatments.

Catherine Naughton said: «Research has previously shown that strong social bonds can act as a beneficial psychological resource, especially in times of need.

«Results from our research will help employers as they think about strategies to reduce psychological stress in their employees such as implementing or expanding access to paid sick days,» said Stoddard - Dare.

In this study, researchers performed magnetic resonance imaging on 106 boys between the ages of 10 to 19 who were seeking treatment for Internet gaming disorder, a psychological condition that the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM - 5) says warrants further research.

Luz Garcini, a postdoctoral research fellow in the Department of Psychology at Rice and the study's lead author, said that DREAMers in particular are at risk for psychological distress and diminished quality of life as a result of the many complex stressors they face.

At the forefront of this effort is Stanley Coren, a behaviorist from the University of British Columbia, who draws on decades of research to explore the psychological motivations behind dogs» everyday behaviors, as well as what science says about their barks, thoughts, and dreams.

Although existing eating disorder risk models comprehensively address psychological factors, we know of very few biologically - based factors that help us predict who may be more likely to develop eating disorder behaviors,» said lead author Laura Berner, PhD, who completed the research while pursuing a doctoral degree at Drexel.

«Our research shows that emotionally - charged stimuli, specifically positive and negative images, may influence the speed, or the temporal resolution, of visual perception,» says psychological scientist Kevin H. Roberts of the University of British Columbia.

While the processes may be ingrained to some degree, McNulty said a growing body of research suggests people may be able to boost their psychological ability to employ disengagement or devaluation when tempted.

«We weren't looking to explain anything about choice bias to start off with,» said lead author Jeffrey Cockburn, a graduate student in the research group of senior author Michael Frank, associate professor of cognitive, linguistic and psychological sciences.

More research is needed because «looking at both psychological and biological responses to stress will lead to a more complete understanding of why we have the racial / ethnic achievement gap,» said study lead author, Dorainne Levy, who began the research while at Northwestern and is now a post-doctoral scholar at Indiana University.

«Touch is important in terms of our physical health and our psychological well - being,» said Susannah Walker, who presented the research November 17 at the...

Although an increase in knowledge is important, programs need to be able to contribute to actual behavior change,» said De La Rue, «It is well established in the educational and psychological research literature and in public health, that changes in knowledge and attitude are not associated with reductions in actual behavior.

«Although significantly more research needs to be done before we can truly begin to understand music's effects on our psychological experiences, I believe our findings provide initial evidence for the potential strategic use of music, especially in situations where people need to feel empowered,» Hsu says.

Miller said these findings fit with psychological research known as the «male warrior argument» that focuses on men being hard - wired to fight.

«Online experimentation is the bleeding edge of psychology research, and many believe online studies will play an important role in addressing the so - called «replication crisis» in psychology,» said Ben Motz, senior lecturer and director of undergraduate instruction in the Department of Psychological and Brain Sciences, who has collaborated with de Leeuw.

Miller said the research is the first to apply the psychological idea of intergroup anxiety into political science.

While significant research has explored the environmental impacts of climate change, far fewer studies have considered its psychological effect on humans, said UA researcher Sabrina Helm, an associate professor of family and consumer science in the UA's Norton School of Family and Consumer Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences.

«Based on our results, the benefit we experience from meditation isn't strictly psychological; there is a clear and quantifiable change in how our bodies function,» said Rudolph Tanzi, PhD, the Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at Harvard University, and Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital.

«This research shows that it is possible to promote psychological well - being in middle childhood through an integrated school - based intervention programme informed by concepts of positive psychology and cognitive behavioural therapy,» said first author Dr Michael Pluess from QMUL's School of Biological and Chemical Sciences, who led the research while previously based at University of East London.

Dr Tom Russ, of the University of Edinburgh's Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, who led the research, said: «This study provides further evidence for the important links between mind and body, and of the damaging effects psychological distress can have on physical wellbeing.

«Our research shows that exposure to war affects human psychology in specific ways,» says psychological scientist and economist Michal Bauer of Charles University in Prague, Czech Republic.

«We had been talking about doing a company for a while in order to optimize the technology in the commercial setting, but I'm an academic and I'm an assistant professor and 99.9 percent of my time is teaching and research,» said Serre, who is based in the Department of Cognitive, Linguistic and Psychological Sciences and (along with Bath) is a faculty affiliate in the Brown Institute for Brain Science.

People with 10 or more friends with whom they have regular contact display significantly higher psychological wellbeing than those with fewer social contacts, says research from London's University College.

Wrap this research up with 30 years of hundreds of psychological intervention trials, the study authors say, and you have a good case for promoting group therapy and stress reduction as a survival technique.

New research from Psychological Science says, «Parents who tended to view failure as a negative, harmful event had children who were more likely to believe that intelligence is fixed.

While it should go without saying that severe joint pain can cause serious psychological distress, research has also suggested that beliefs about pain control and feelings of helplessness, emotional factors like anxiety and depression, and social support all play important roles in how we experience and adjust to pain.

The Oxford - based Social Issues Research Council (SIRC) says that gossiping is a primitive social, physical and psychological need that gives us a natural high.

«This research is proof that there are a number of psychological factors that play a role in how well a treatment works,» says Kristin Skotnes Vikjord, a clinical psychologist and yoga teacher in Amsterdam.

CEO, Greg Waldorf says eHarmony's matching system is based on psychological research about heterosexual relationships.

«Tinder users reported having lower levels of satisfaction with their faces and bodies and having lower levels of self - worth than the men and women who did not use Tinder,» said Jessica Strübel, PhD, who presented the research at the annual convention of the American Psychological Association.

The research cited in this article says teachers need to satisfy three basic psychological needs during the holiday break.

YouGov research, commissioned by the Education Support Partnership, shows that three quarters (75 per cent) of 1,250 school and college staff and leaders surveyed said they had experienced psychological, physical or behavioural symptoms because of work, which is significantly higher than the UK working population overall (62 per cent).

«Mars Petcare, through its world - renowned WALTHAM ® Centre for Pet Nutrition, has long been a leader in researching the meaningful physical, psychological and social benefits that pets bring to individuals and communities,» said Debra Fair, vice president of corporate affairs, Mars Petcare US.

«In tearing down similar faulty research,» the ESA say, «the U.S. Supreme Court specifically ruled that «psychological studies purporting to show a connection between exposure to violent video games and harmful effects on children do not prove that such exposure causes minors to act aggressively.»

They did concede they're not qualified to do own psychological research though, but they did say they'll keep measuring parental concerns and scientific research.

Previous research has demonstrated that acetaminophen can have an effect on psychological pain, but the new study pushes it further by showing that it also reduces how much users actually feel positive emotions, said Geoffrey Durso, lead author of the study and a doctoral student in social psychology at The Ohio State University.