Sentences with phrase «use of this psychological research»

And since Cambridge Analytica was working for Donald Trump, had worked on Brexit, and was making practical use of this psychological research and not only targeted potential Trump voters but also tried to depress potential Clinton voters from casting their vote, the public outrage was high.

She has researched the US military's funding and use of psychological research for use in torture.

The Combined Program in Education and Psychology (CPEP) is a full time, interdisciplinary doctoral program that trains scholars in the development and use of psychological research to understand and address educational issues relevant to learning and development in the context of schools, families, and communities.

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When the research team used a specially designed computer program to evaluate the «brain age» of 50 meditators versus 50 non-meditators, it found «experienced meditators have brains that appear 7.5 years younger, on average, than non-meditators,» reports the British Psychological Society Research Digeresearch team used a specially designed computer program to evaluate the «brain age» of 50 meditators versus 50 non-meditators, it found «experienced meditators have brains that appear 7.5 years younger, on average, than non-meditators,» reports the British Psychological Society Research DigeResearch Digest blog.

To come to their findings the research team asked 78 kids aged nine to eleven to list as many uses as they could think of for common household items like a tin can or newspaper (a standard test of creativity in psychological research).

The report suggested the Republican candidate was using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users in an attempt to gain an advantage over his political rivals — including Donald Trump.

Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users, harvested largely without their permission, to boost his surging White House run and gain an edge over Donald Trump and other Republican rivals, the Guardian can reveal.»

To recall, my criticisms were based not so much on the substance of Dr. Podles» psychological or anthropological research but on the use of that research for the rest of his argument.

LifeWay Research asked three groups of Protestants — pastors, family members of people with acute mental illness (severe depression, bipolar disorder, or schizophrenia), and those with such illnesses — when «psychological therapy» should be used.

The research showed that babies sleep trained either using the gradual, Ferber method, or the straight CIO method were not at a higher risk of emotional, behavioral or psychological problems by age 6.

Cruz hired Cambridge Analytica to use psychological data based on its research of Facebook users pulled without permission, the Guardian reported.

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Other research by C. Nathan DeWall and his colleagues used linguistic analysis to show that popular song lyrics became more self - focused and antisocial (i.e., violent, more profanity) between 1980 and 2007, a psychological shift that may have translated into changes for musical elements of songs.

«Our research found that young people (aged 17 to 25 years) reported experiencing two distinct yet interrelated types of domestic abuse in their families of origin: physical which includes hitting, punching, kicking and use of a weapon; and, psychological abuse including arguing, name - calling or behaviour that is intimidating, isolating, manipulating or controlling.

Interventions designed to reduce alcohol use among fraternity members are no more effective than no intervention at all, according to an analysis of 25 years of research involving over 6,000 university students published by the American Psychological Association.

Despite the growing use of online support groups such as those on Facebook to help curb substance abuse, attending traditional face - to - face meetings may continue to be more effective for people trying to maintain sobriety, according to research presented at the American Psychological Association's 123rd Annual Convention.

Kids who are taught to reason about the mental states of others are more likely to use deception to win a reward, according to new research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

People are more likely to choose healthy options at the grocery store if they use the risk of losing their monthly healthy food discount as a motivational tool, according to new research published in Psychological Science, a journal of the Association for Psychological Science.

«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.

I was surprised too, but after some research and careful trial with my research team (aka my kids) in our lab (aka my kitchen), I have to agree that not only are kids capable of using «real knives» at a much younger age than I expected but that there do seem to be some psychological benefits as well.

I must confess, I used to err very much on the side of caution when it came to kids and knives, until I started finding research that delaying a child's ability to learn to use sharp objects like knives can actually interfere with their psychological development and is akin to «delaying potty training until school age.»

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.

«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.

Codependency is a type of dysfunctional helping relationship where one person supports or enables another person's drug addiction, alcoholism, gambling The Narcissistic Personality Inventory (NPI) is the most widely used measure of narcissism in social psychological research.

The Journal of Experimental Education and the Journal of Educational Research published much of this research, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teachingResearch published much of this research, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teachingresearch, which used psychological or personality indexes to «scientifically» determine the relationship between personality and «good teaching.»

In this course, students will learn how to use a set of quantitative methods referred to as the general linear model — regression, correlation, analysis of variance, and analysis of covariance — to address these and other questions that arise in educational, psychological, and social research.

The MIDAS ™ was created by C. Branton Shearer in 1987 and the mission of MIRCI is to support the use and development of The MIDAS by individuals, families and organizations (educational, psychological, counseling, research and business) to promote intellectual development, achievement and personal satisfaction of all people around the globe.

But research into dogs used by CBEs shows the opposite, that in fact the victims of these operation (while each a unique and precious individual and by no means «goods») do in fact show deep psychological scarring as a result of the trauma they experience at the facilities Sayres now champions.

Film Information Delusions of the Living Dead AUDINT is a research cell investigating how frequencies are used to demarcate the soundscape and the ways in which their martial and civil deployments modulate psychological, physiological and architectural states.

A paper by Tim Kasser and myself28 draws on psychological research into the various «coping strategies» we might use to defend against or manage the unpleasant emotions associated with «waking up» to the dangers of a warming globe.

Persado uses significant in - market analysis, psychological research, and millions of in - market interactions to classify emotional words and phrases into nineteen categories.

In psychological research, the definition of «strength of the evidence» varies based on the study, with some studies using the quantity of evidence as the independent variable and others using the quality of evidence (Devine et.

You don't want a San Diego criminal defense attorney just standing there and reading a piece of paper, you need an attorney who will actively engage the jury and use years of research and psychological experience to tilt the scales of justice in your favor.

Jonathan Albright, research director for the Tow Center for Digital Journalism at Columbia University, said that the company used psychological profiles to appeal to voters» negative emotions, providing just enough of a nudge that they act on them in some way, even if that meant staying home instead of voting.

Ted Cruz's presidential campaign is using psychological data based on research spanning tens of millions of Facebook users, harvested largely without their permission, to boost his surging White House run and gain an edge over Donald Trump and other Republican rivals, the Guardian can reveal.»

According to a research study of university students by the American Psychological Association, «those who walked instead of sitting or being pushed in a wheelchair consistently gave more creative responses on tests commonly used to measure creative thinking, such as thinking of alternate uses for common objects and coming up with original analogies to capture complex ideas.»

Based on sound psychological theory and backed by more than 70 years of research, it's the world's best - known and most widely used personality assessment.

It is presented by Dr. Christian Jarrett, a cognitive neuroscientist, editor of the British Psychological Society's Research Digest, and author of the upcoming book, PERSONOLOGY, Using the Science of Personality Change to Your Advantage.

• The use of mindfulness practices predicts both sleep quality and a circadian preference for mornings, as well as psychological well being, according to research.

The Treatment Doesn't Work Abstract provides research regarding the statistics of alcohol treatment centers and drug rehabilitation programs that use medical and psychological methods such as: drug treatment, clinical therapy, certified therapeutic counseling strategies, licensed chemical dependency counselors, drug addiction and substance abuse counselors, psychiatrists, insurance based drug rehabs, hospital based drug abuse counseling and alcohol abuse counseling, in - patient rehabilitation programs, out - patient rehabilitation programs, therapeutic communities, 12 Step support groups, AA, Alcoholics Anonymous, Narcotics Anonymous, NA, 12 Step meetings, and halfway houses.

The use of analogue studies in psychotherapy research was stimulated by experimental and social psychological research.1 Analogue research attempts to mimic real life while at the same time controlling as many extraneous variables as possible.

Investigators have used it as the criterion for diagnosis of behavior disturbance against which to gauge the validity of both screening instruments27 and psychological interview measures.28 The published Spanish version of the CBCL used in this study has been found to have good internal consistency and concurrent validity in Spanish - speaking populations.29 The CBCL was chosen as the standard of comparison to avoid basing the calculation of PSC validity on a small subset of the data as done in previous studies using structured interviews as the standard24,30 - 32 and because the CBCL has been widely used as the criterion standard in previous PSC research in both middle - class30, 33 - 35 and low - income minority populations.8

So conducting further research is needed to evaluate the use of spirituality as a treatment method for psychological problems like anxiety and depression.

Research also reveals that the excessive use of corporal punishment has been associated with a number of adult social and psychological problems, including physical aggression and depression (Swinford et al, 2000).

A Cochrane review of group - based parenting interventions to improve parental psychosocial health found evidence to support the use of parenting programmes12 and a separate Cochrane review found some evidence that psychological therapies are beneficial for parents of CSHCN.13 Further evidence covering related issues have also been reviewed, for example, research on improving or supporting professional — parent collaborations in managing CSHCN, 5 14 nursing research on parenting children with complex chronic conditions, 15 the nature of family engagement in interventions for this population16 and the role of interactive media for parental education.17

Based on prior research suggesting that distinctions between allegations and substantiations are not useful, 31,32 official reports of alleged child abuse were coded using a slightly modified version33 of the maltreatment classification scheme developed by Barnett et al. 34 Three general indicators of child abuse were created, each dichotomized as present or not, based on the coding of the following records: (1) physical abuse (any blows or injury to the head, torso, buttocks, or limbs; and violent handling, choking, burning, shaking, or nondescript injury); (2) sexual abuse (any sexual exposure, exploitation, molestation, or penetration); and (3) psychological maltreatment (threats to psychological safety and security, lack of acceptance and threats to self - esteem, or failure to allow age - appropriate autonomy).

She is the National Convenor of Psychologists for Peace — an interest group of the APS that advocates the use of peaceful rather than violent methods for the resolution of conflict through psychological research, education and advocacy.

She then continued at Michael Reese Hospital and The University of Illinois where she was engaged as part of a research team using Psychological Testing to assess neurological and emotional strengths and weaknesses of children.

Psychological assessment is used for a variety of purposes, ranging from screening job applicants to providing data for research projects.

I am a strong advocate of restorative justice and hope to use psychological research to inform the law and legal practices.