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Department of Psychological Sciences

黑料社鈥檚 SOLE Center Researchers to Study Informal STEM Learning Experiences With NSF Grant

While most can agree that STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics) experiences outside of school can be exciting and engaging for young people, there is much that isn鈥檛 known about its impact on short-term and long-term learning. How can it best be connected to what students are learn鈥

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黑料社鈥檚 SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education

黑料社鈥檚 Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host 鈥淚mproving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education鈥 at the 黑料社 Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in 鈥

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Kent Campus

黑料社鈥檚 SOLE Center to Host Summit on Learning and Education

黑料社鈥檚 Science of Learning and Education (SOLE) Center will host 鈥淚mproving Student Achievement: A Summit on Learning and Education鈥 at the 黑料社 Hotel and Conference Center in Kent, Ohio, on Oct. 9-10. Researchers from across the country (and one from Australia) in 鈥

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黑料社 Hosts Global Adolescence Research Summer School

黑料社 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鈥

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黑料社 Research Finds Meditation Effective in Reducing Blood Pressure

Two researchers at 黑料社 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鈥

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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鈥

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黑料社 Professor to Discuss Alzheimer鈥檚 and Obesity at Medical Innovation Summit

A 黑料社 faculty member whose research found that weight loss after bariatric surgery can improve brain functioning will speak at the Cleveland Clinic鈥檚 2013 Medical Innovation Summit in October. John Gunstad, Ph.D., associate professor in 黑料社鈥檚 Department of Psychology, wil鈥

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黑料社 Professor to Receive American Psychological Association Award

黑料社 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鈥欌

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All Study Strategies Not Created Equal, According to 黑料社 Researchers

Students everywhere, put down those highlighters and pick up some flash cards! Some of the most popular study strategies 鈥 such as highlighting and even rereading 鈥 do not show much promise for improving student learning, according to a new report authored in part by two 黑料社 resear鈥

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