Psychology News

Professor Michael Zickar, director of the University's Industrial Organization Psychology program, accepted a commendation for the program from the State of Ohio yesterday.

While some people jump out of bed in the morning feeling all fresh and excited about the day ahead of them, others struggle to open their eyes and leave their warm bed.

A Comparison of Two Famous Psychologists Carl Jung was once Sigmund Freud's admirer and protege.

PUYALLUP, Wash. - Police in Puyallup are going after one of its own junior high schools for allegedly failing to report a child molestation case.2.7

The APA, the largest psychological professional association in the United States, published the ... Long struggle for acceptance Since its founding in the mid-1800s, the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which is based in Salt Lake City, has fought criticism from more orthodox Christian groups that its theology is heretical and ...2.7

The Hands of Babes By: Elise Kramer Summary: Babies can learn sign language before they learn to talk, and it may improve their overall language skills.2.7

Psychologists at The University of Manchester are investigating the idea that out-of-body experiences, commonly thought of as paranormal phenomena, may in fact have their roots in how people perceive and ...3.1

Parents of college students can watch for warning signs: Social withdrawal and loss of interest in things are key tipoffs that a student may be having problems, says Dr.2.7

This week the BBC News website is looking at people who do unusual jobs. In the third of the series we speak to an animal psychologist.2.9

The Office Flirt By: Susan Campbell Summary: Flirting can complicate a job interview.2.7

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Robert Ragatz, associate director and director of training of WSU Counseling Services, died on Aug.

E-mail: Select one: Text ADHD haunts children into adulthood, study shows By Marilyn Elias, USA TODAY WASHINGTON , The problems of untreated attention-deficit disorder don't end when kids grow up.3.1

Gifted children and teenagers often are intense about their endeavors, but they're likely to be as mentally healthy as their less able classmates, psychologists reported over the weekend.3.1

As US students head back to school, 30 in Japan are donning caps and gowns for graduation.2.7

LINCROFT, NJ Brookdale Community College's Psi Beta chapter of the National Honor Society in Psychology for Community and Junior Colleges has been named recipient of the 2005 Wadsworth Publishers Outstanding ...2.7

It was classic: She was anxious to get married. He didn't want to be pressured for the ring.2.7

All Things Considered , August 21, 2005 For the past four days, 14,000 psychologists and other health professionals have been exchanging research papers and attending workshops the American Psychological ...2.7

Self-compassion -- treating yourself with the same kindness you'd show a friend in need -- may be more important than self-esteem in helping to cope with failure, new research shows.2.7

Researchers have known for some time that expressive writing can have a positive effect on the writer's health, such as illness recovery.2.7

GOOD news for aspiring high achievers and borderline workaholics: you may be remiss in friendships and asleep at family gatherings, but you will be a big hit in the bedroom.4

Struggling with alcoholism? A failing marriage? An abusive personality? Psychologists might say you can blame Dad, Grandpa or someone even further back for your personal problems.2.7

Violent video games can increase aggressive behavior in children and adolescents, both in the short- and long-term, according to an empirical review of the last 20 years of research.2.7

Ask Stephanie Kovacs for a good reason to surf the Internet, and she can give you 300,000 of them.3.1

Here is the latest on stories making news this hour: Merck has been found liable in the death of a man who took Vioxx.2

By Brian Fitzgerald A trophy on the reception desk of WBUR-FM will soon have company: the BU-owned radio station was recently named Bostons News Station of the Year by the Associated Press for the second ...1.7

Distance Learning - Villanova University Villanova University offers online courses in high-demand professional disciplines - Business Analysis, HR, Project Mgmt, Six Sigma, Contract Management and more in as ...2

Members of the 883rd Medical Company treat the kinds of wounds that can't be seen but are sometimes just as damaging as physical injuries.3.1

The graphic violence depicted in video games such as "Grand Theft Auto" teaches young people that aggression is a effective means of resolving conflicts, says a group of American psychologists.2.7

It is like walking into someone's living room. With dim lights, comfortable furniture, the sound of a trickling water fountain and photos of pet dogs plastered on the walls, walking into Debra Beckel's office ...2.7

When Survivor: Guatemala, The Maya Empire airs on CBS next month, a contestant named Brian might seem familiar.

University Mental Health Researchers In Top Rank Researchers from the University of Otago's Christchurch School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Dunedin School of Medicine have ranked highly in a recent ...2.7

The mother charged with the death of her 6-year-old son, who was found bound in a bathtub last month in Southeast Washington, is competent to stand trial, a D.C. Superior Court judge ruled today, after ...

A 17-year-old boy was found dead Wednesday morning on a popular all-terrain vehicle trail near the Nordale gravel pit east of Fairbanks.

A company run by Omarosa Manigault-Stallworth, the former contestant who liked to sabotage her colleagues on the NBC reality show "The Apprentice," taped the Dennis Rader interview that ran on national ...2.7