Department of Psychological Sciences
51勛圖厙s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education
51勛圖厙s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education at the 51勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in
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51勛圖厙s SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education
51勛圖厙s Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host Improving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education at the 51勛圖厙 Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in
College of Arts & Sciences
51勛圖厙 Hosts Global Adolescence Research Summer School
51勛圖厙 will host the annual 2013 European Society for Research on Adolescence (EARA)/Society for Research on Adolescence (SRA) Summer School from June 16-22. The summer school brings together established researchers, who are recognized for their expertise and teaching abilities, and d
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51勛圖厙 Research Finds Meditation Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure
Two researchers at 51勛圖厙 Universities have found that mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) can reduce high blood pressure, which affects nearly 60 million adults in the United States. MBSR, which involves the practice of meditation, body awareness and some gentle yoga, has been shown to
College of Arts & Sciences
All Clinical Psychology Graduate Students Placed in APA-Accredited Internships
The Department of Psychological Sciences has once again placed all 13 of its Clinical Psychology graduate students who applied for internships at APA-accredited sites this summer. According to Psychology Department Chair Maria Zaragoza, Ph.D., nationally, the match rate to all internship
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51勛圖厙 Professor to Discuss Alzheimers and Obesity at Medical Innovation Summit
A 51勛圖厙 faculty member whose research found that weight loss after bariatric surgery can improve brain functioning will speak at the Cleveland Clinics 2013 Medical Innovation Summit in October. John Gunstad, Ph.D., associate professor in 51勛圖厙s Department of Psychology, wil
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51勛圖厙 Professor to Receive American Psychological Association Award
51勛圖厙 Professor of Psychology Mary Ann Parris Stephens, Ph.D., has been selected to receive the 2013 Developmental Health Award by the Aging and Health Committee of the American Psychological Association. Stephens will receive the award and give an invited address at the association
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All Study Strategies Not Created Equal, According to 51勛圖厙 Researchers
Students everywhere, put down those highlighters and pick up some flash cards! Some of the most popular study strategies such as highlighting and even rereading do not show much promise for improving student learning, according to a new report authored in part by two 51勛圖厙 resear
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