Tag: Department of Psychology
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Herb Girls Athens takes first place at FABricate
Entrepreneurial students present their ideas for changing the world.
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UGA professor recognized for early career work
Katie Ehrlich honored for transformative early career contributions to psychological science.
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UGA climbs 12 spots in new R&D ranking
It highlights top university recipients of research dollars in social, behavioral sciences.
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UGA researcher receives NIH New Innovator Award
Project focuses on stressful experiences and the effect on children’s health.
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A refugee, alumna now realizing potential of her UGA education
When civil war broke out in Somalia in the early 1990s and raged on with…
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Plant compounds may boost brain function in older adults, Franklin College study says
The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colors might be able to…
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Narcissistic individuals use social media to self-promote
A new statistical review of 62 studies with over 13,000 individuals found that narcissism has…
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Plant compounds may boost brain function in older adults, study says
The same compounds that give plants and vegetables their vibrant colors might be able to…
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Psychology researcher challenges theory that good communication leads to marital satisfaction
One of the top reasons couples seek counseling is communication issues, so does better communication…
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Defining moderate eating varies by individual, Franklin College study finds
Though eating in moderation might be considered practical advice for healthy nutrition, a new UGA…
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Study challenges theory that good communication leads to marital satisfaction
One of the top reasons couples seek counseling is communication issues, so does better communication…
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Silencing of gene affects people’s social lives, study shows
A team of researchers led by psychologists at the University of Georgia have found that…
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For children with Tourette syndrome, environmental responses to tics play big role
In a study published in Child Psychiatry and Human Development, University of Georgia researchers found…
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Just a few more bites: Defining moderate eating varies by individual, study finds
Though eating in moderation might be considered practical advice for healthy nutrition, a new University…
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Jennifer McDowell
Jennifer McDowell, a professor of psychology in the Franklin College of Arts and Sciences, uses…
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Narcissism linked to sexual assault perpetration in college, study finds
Almost 20 percent of college men have committed some kind of sexual assault, and 4…
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UGA’s Josh Miller recognized with American Psychological Foundation award
University of Georgia professor of psychology Josh Miller was awarded the 2016 Theodore Millon Award…
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UGA researchers identify key biological markers for psychotic disorders
A team of researchers led by faculty at the University of Georgia has identified a…
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UGA researchers develop visual test to quickly check brain function quality
University of Georgia researchers have developed a simple technique to measure an individual’s visual processing…
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Research reveals new clues about how humans become tool users
New research from the University of Georgia department of psychology gives researchers a unique glimpse…
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Out of balance: Rates of narcissism lower than national perception
Americans consistently reported a perception of the typical U.S. citizen as highly narcissistic—even meeting diagnostic…
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UGA research links borderline personality traits with lowered empathy
Those with borderline personality disorder, or BPD, a mental illness marked by unstable moods, often…
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Griffin campus to present Psych Day at UGA
The University of Georgia Griffin campus will present a full day of sessions devoted to…
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Brain structure varies depending on how trusting people are of others, study shows
A recent study from the University of Georgia shows differences in brain structure according to…
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