UG Psych Archives - Page 8 of 12 - Department of Psychological Sciences

Are you a parent of a child between 8 and 12 years old?

November 3, 2020

Researchers at Case Western Reserve University need your help! We are currently conducting a research study on fatigue and childhood brain injury and need children who have and have not experienced a brain injury. Please view the flyer and contact Jessica Salley Riccardi at jxs1654@case.edu to participate or for more information. Recruitment Flyer

Forget Halloween. Children are frightening year-round.

November 2, 2020

The New York Times: Sandra Russ, Distinguished University Professor and the Louis D. Beaumont University Professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, commented on how children talk about death and express their aggression during imaginary play. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/10/26/parenting/pretend-play-creepy-kids.html

Research on suicidal thoughts

October 28, 2020

James Overholser, a professor Department of Psychological Sciences at the College of Arts and Sciences, said that passive suicidal ideation is characterized by thinking about dying or a desire to be dead, without actively making a specific plan to carry out those thoughts. https://uk.style.yahoo.com/had-passive-suicidal-ideation-everyone-061217252.html?guccounter=1

Mandel School Dean Grover C. Gilmore to retire at end of academic year

September 10, 2020

When Grover “Cleve” Gilmore agreed to lead the Jack, Joseph, and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences in 2002, his appointment was only supposed to last a year. After all, he was a longtime professor of psychology, not social work. And, the request had come from an interim...

Join the Undergraduate Psychology Student Organization (UPSO)!

August 31, 2020

This fall, the Department of Psychological Sciences is excited to aid in the establishment of an Undergraduate Psychology Student Organization (UPSO). This organization’s mission is to promote a sense of community among undergraduate students in psychology at CWRU and to provide an opportunity to explore career paths in psychology...

Psychology researchers recruiting 7th through 12th graders to participate in paid video-platform creativity study!

July 30, 2020

Case Western Reserve University faculty member, Dr. Sandra Russ, PhD, and her graduate student, Alexis Lee, MA, in the Department of Psychological Sciences are seeking pre-adolescents and adolescents to take part in a research initiative looking at aspects of creativity. WHO? Young people in grades 7th through 12th both...

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