The researchers identified specific patterns of brain activation that protect adolescents from experiencing COVID-19-related anxiety and depression. The safeguard even extended to teens who…
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Brian A. Wandell is the Isaac and Madeline Stein Family Professor at Stanford University. He joined the Psychology faculty in 1979 and is a member, by courtesy, of Electrical Engineering…
This is the first in a two-part series from Albert Bandura, a pioneer in the field of social cognitive theory and the most cited living psychologist in the world. The David Starr Jordan Professor…
The Bass University Fellows in Undergraduate Education Program recognizes faculty members for their extraordinary contributions to undergraduate education. BY KATHLEEN J. SULLIVAN Eight faculty…
Researchers are looking at online behavior to gauge public mental health. The results aren’t pretty. By Casey Schwartz Oct. 12, 2020 Which was the saddest day of them all? This is the question you may…
About the Award The Sage Young Scholar Awards recognize outstanding achievements by young scholars who are early in their research careers. The awards are intended to provide these scholars with funds…
Older people report better emotional well-being than younger people – even during a pandemic that is placing them at greater risk than any other age group. BY MELISSA DE WITTE Despite being most at…
This is the second in a two-part series from Albert Bandura, a pioneer in the field of social cognitive theory and the most cited living psychologist in the world. Read the first piece on self…
People confronted with many options might freeze up and choose none. Launching dozens of vaccine development projects made perfect sense early in the Covid-19 pandemic, because it increased the…
Professor Claude Steele has received the Legacy Award from the Society for Personality and Social Psychology (SPSP). The SPSP Legacy honors luminary figures whose seminal career contributions have…