UAB study finds optimism benefits pain sufferers
Novel research at UAB finds that an optimistic personality style affects the amount of pain reported by people with osteoarthritic disease.
Is Santa scaring the kids? UAB expert offers tips to calm children
Psychology award given to, then named for, neuroscience major
Professor says he has never had an intro-level sudent answer every question correctly for an entire semester.
Surfing Internet, crossing street will likely lead to wipeout
UAB study finds college students surfing mobile Internet while crossing street more than twice as likely to be hit or have a close call.
UAB study: spiritual coping a predictor of mental health
UAB researchers find spiritual coping a predictor of mental health in chronically ill youth; recommend clinicians assess spirituality.
American Pain Society awards grant to Psychology’s Goodin
Goodin was one of four researchers nationally to win a grant.
Stavrinos appointed to Department of Psychology
Despina Stavrinos also directs UAB's Translational Research for Injury Prevention Lab.
UAB researchers report stigma keeps pregnant women from African clinics
Expectant mothers in Kenya avoid skilled care for fear of HIV label.
Psychology students Denny and Walters each win first place in research expo
Two psychology students shine at UAB Summer Research Expo.
Local high-schooler helps warn about distracted driving
A high-school volunteer with a UAB safety lab was recognized for her PSA.
