Move over youngsters, grandma’s on Facebook
Connecting the elderly to friends and family online reduces depression, a UAB professor discovers.
Kilgo awarded grant to prepare early childhood special educators, therapists
A UAB professor has been awarded a $1.25 million grant from the U.S. Department of Education.
Parcak to be featured on Discovery Channel
UAB professor of anthropology will be featured in a Discovery Channel documentary airing Oct. 9.
Adults’ frenzy can quench a child’s zeal for sports
Are sports-crazed parents driving their kids to drop the ball? One UAB professor says maybe so.
How well do we recall 9/11? Maybe not as well as we think
A UAB professor is examining the credibility of 9/11 memories.
Prepare for study abroad to make it a smart, successful experience
Tips for a great semester away? Take clothes you can donate when you leave, wear a money belt and leave cultural baggage behind.
Make the first day of school easier with a few simple steps
UAB expert helps families deal with the stress of starting school.
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.
Kids’ computer use can be great equalizer or divider, study reveals
A UAB professor says access to computers propels students ahead of those who don’t use them.
UAB professor to help shape licensing exams
UAB assistant professor of social work Chris Walker was selected by The Association of Social Work Boards to help write test questions for the its licensing examinations.
