Drs. Janet Boseovski and Ashleigh Gallagher are experts in psychology, but their most recent book makes scientific concepts easy to digest for moms and girls of all ages, so they can cultivate healthy body image development before they’re even teenagers.
The Department of Psychology will be hosting this year’s Harriet Elliot Lecture Series on November 7th from 2-6:45pm in the EUC auditorium.
Meriel Burnett’s award-winning research analyzed the jokes told by hundreds of her fellow students to understand what profanity can say about personality.
UNCG Alumna, Dr. Nicole Perry researches children’s emotional control and explores a critical timeframe in which children develop emotional regulation.
Repost from UNCG Now UNCG junior psychology major Amanda Baeten recently presented her research project, “How Rumination Affects Emotions,” at the 20th annual Posters on the Hill event sponsored by the Council on Undergraduate Research (CUR). The event took place April 19-21 in Washington, D.C., and featured 60 undergraduate research … Continued
Repost from UNCG NOW For nearly a decade, researchers have studied how single genes contribute to an individual’s risk for depression. A new study, however, looks at how five different common genetic variations related to the serotonin system, combined with interpersonal stress, might be able to predict depression. “It has … Continued
Nominations for UNCG’s annual Research Excellence Awards are underway for the 2014-2015 year. The campus-wide recognition program was established in 1988 on the principle that creating and diffusing knowledge is a formal obligation of the University. Work by Research Excellence awardees contributes in an exemplary fashion to this end. Each … Continued