Society of Pediatric Psychology to feature work of UAB student
Temperament predicts the likelihood a child will succumb to bad influences
Adolescents who struggle to stay on task, are inflexible and have a negative mood are more at-risk for peer-influence on antisocial behavior.
Unplug from mobile devices to cross the street safely
One of three people listening to music were hit by a car in a simulated test of street-crossing distractions.
UAB Discussion Book Dialogue series on autism kicks off Sept. 15
Do the eyes have it? UAB’s Discussion Book Dialogues series begins Sept. 15 with a lecture on emotion recognition in autism.
Starting college can kick-start eating disorders, even in men
Graduate student gets rare invite to present poster
Teruko Bredemann, a recent graduate student in the UAB Department of Psychology, has received an American College of Neuropsychopharmacology (ACNP) Travel Award for 2011.
Aphasia newest application for Constraint Induced Therapy
Researchers at UAB are using Constraint Induced Therapy, a rehab technique first developed for stroke, in a new way — as a therapy for patients with aphasia.
More than one-third of college students drive while using mobile apps
College students recognize that driving while using mobile apps is unsafe, yet a new survey shows nearly 4 in 10 still surf the Web behind the wheel.
Schwebel awarded Fulbright Specialist award
School’s out and kids are online: How to keep your kids cyber-safe
Going online can be fun and educational for kids, but there also are potentially dangerous pitfalls that abound with summertime freedom.
