Tag: Department of Human Development and Family Science
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Kogan recognized for advancing family-centered prevention science
Kogan has been named a Fellow of the Society for Prevention Research.
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Collaboration on finances can help repair relationships for military couples
New UGA research highlights role of financial stressors on relationship happiness.
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Lack of sleep disrupts key brain functions in adolescents
More sleep could protect children’s mental health.
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Aspire Fellows program prepares faculty for next phase of their career
The interdisciplinary program helps faculty build on their strengths and extend their professional impact.
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Experience UGA connects classrooms to campus
Program brings CCSD students to UGA for learning opportunities.
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2025 Service-Learning Excellence Awards
Three University of Georgia faculty members have been recognized by the Office of Service-Learning with…
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Need help managing stress this holiday season? Try these 3 tips from UGA Extension
Setting expectations ahead of holiday celebrations can be helpful to ensure enjoyable gatherings.
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Families should make a plan to manage back-to-school stress
Both students and parents need to prepare for the return to school.
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Black youth are paying an emotional toll due to racism
The brain tries to protect Black youth from racism, but it comes at a cost.
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2024 Public Service & Outreach Faculty Awards
Six University of Georgia faculty and staff members are being honored for exemplary service and…
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2023 Research Awards
Distinguished Research Professors The title of Distinguished Research Professor recognizes senior faculty members who are…
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Lilly Teaching Fellows participate in fall retreat
The 2022-2024 cohort of the Lilly Teaching Fellows engaged in team-building activities to build rapport…
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Some stress might actually be a good thing, associate professor finds
Assaf Oshri, associate professor in the department of human development and family science in the…
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Some types of stress could be good for brain functioning
Safe levels of stress can benefit mental health and brain functions.
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2022 University of Georgia Award for Excellence in Teaching
The University of Georgia Award for Excellence in Teaching recognizes exemplary instruction by teaching faculty…
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Two faculty members receive the inaugural UGA Award for Excellence in Teaching
The award recognizes exemplary instruction by teaching faculty.
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When family stress is high, teen depression can follow
Structural inequality, family stress put African American youth at risk.
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2021 Postdoctoral Research Awards
2021 Postdoctoral Research Award Recipients Created in 2011, these awards recognize the remarkable contributions of…
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2021 Creative Teaching Awards
The Creative Teaching Awards are presented annually on behalf of the Office of Instruction to…
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Families may struggle to find new normal after deployment
For service members, it might help to not go back to pre-deployment times.
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Shared religious experiences bring couples together
New study shows joint activities can help strengthen marriages.
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Marital conflict causes loneliness, health problems
Study shows conflict early in marriage can lead to poor outcomes a decade later.
