Department of Psychological Sciences
Mapping the Brain Activity of Buddhist Monks
Electroencephalogram (EEG) caps are helping 51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers unlock the secrets of the mind.
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Study Shows How Optical Illusions May Help Fight Obesity
51³Ô¹ÏÍø researchers build optical illusions into plates to see how they can help us choose smaller portions and ultimately lose weight.
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Race, Stress and its Impact on Infant Mortality Among Black Infants
Ideastream® talks with 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Psychology Professor Angela Neal-Barnett about the relationship between racial stress in black women and ways to reduce the stress before it affects pregnancy.
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Acting too White: 51³Ô¹ÏÍø Psychologist Explains How the Accusation Causes Anxiety
51³Ô¹ÏÍø Professor Angela Neal-Barnett shares her Acting White Accusation research with WKYC-TV and Anxiety.org.
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø and Moss Rehabilitation Research Institute to Conduct NIH Research Study on Rehabilitation for Aphasia
When someone suffers a stroke, traumatic brain injury, or brain tumor, one of the common symptoms is aphasia, a disorder that arises from damage to portions of the brain, usually the left side, that are responsible for language. It impairs the expression and understanding of language as well as read…
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Researchers to Study the Effects of Probiotics on Brain Health
University partners with i-Health and Stow-Glen Retirement Village 51³Ô¹ÏÍø, in partnership with the Stow-Glen Retirement Village in Stow, Ohio, recently received an industry-funded grant of $430,000 from i-Health Inc., a subsidiary of DSM Nutritional Products, to examine whether takin…
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The Connection Between Belly and Brain
Shape Magazine shares 51³Ô¹ÏÍø professor's research connecting weight loss with improved memory.
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Epidemiologist Leads Study That Refutes Assumptions About Depression In Heart Attack Patients
A 51³Ô¹ÏÍø epidemiologist has refuted some age-old assumptions about depression in heart attack patients. Studies have shown that people who suffer from depression are more likely to have heart disease or heart attacks in their lifetime. Worse still, similar research shows that heart p…
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition
Four 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research’s annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta…
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51³Ô¹ÏÍø Graduate Students Win Prestigious Research Competition
Four 51³Ô¹ÏÍø graduate students in the Department of Psychological Sciences, in the College of Arts and Sciences, won the Sloboda and Bukoski Cup at the Society for Prevention Research’s annual conference. Liz Baker, Karly Cochran, Haylee DeLuca and Logan Stigall represented Kent Sta…
Department of Psychological Sciences