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Psychology Professor and Colleagues Publish Largest Behavioral Treatment Study Ever Done in the Field of Autism
Luc Lecavalier, professor, psychology and psychiatry, is lead author of a new study finding that for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), a 24-week parent training program is superior to…
Why Children Differ in Motivation to Learn – It Could Be in the Genes
New research from Stephen Petrill, professor, psychology, suggests that genes may play a large role in why some kids feel unmotivated to learn at school.
Chocolate is Driving Monkeys to Extinction
W. Scott McGraw, professor of anthropology and director of the Taϊ Monkey Project, Ivory Coast, is co-author of a new study finding that endangered primates in national parks and forest reserves of…
More Medicine Doesn’t Necessarily Make Us Feel Better
Hui Zheng, assistant professor, sociology, is author of a new study finding that 25 years of expansion of the medical system across the Western world has actually led to people feeling less healthy…