Psychology
On World Mental Health Day, students don’t just study change, they help make it
October 9, 2026
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Posted in Campus Feature, College of Graduate Studies, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Psychology, Students (Office of the Associate Vice-President)
UBCO researchers lay out the case for integrating psychologists into primary health-care settings
September 8, 2026
As Prime Minister Mark Carney prepares to host the inaugural […]
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
Making the case for access, at home and worldwide
August 11, 2026
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Posted in Campus Feature, Disability Resource Centre, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Psychology
Modified app offers lifeline to eating disorder patients on waitlists
April 29, 2026
UBCO researchers explore digital tool to bridge gap caused by delays in care
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
When charm turns toxic: Understanding “poisonous people”
March 31, 2026
UBCO researcher provides science-based tools for navigating dark personalities
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Q&A, Psychology
Love, loneliness and the chatbot next door
February 12, 2026
UBC Okanagan experts look at what AI companions offer—and what they can not
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Posted in Economics, Philosophy and Political Science, Faculty of Creative and Critical Studies, Faculty of Management, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Advisory, Okanagan School of Education, Psychology
UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity
December 11, 2025
Microdosing effects do not “hangover” to the next day
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
UBCO study finds microdosing can temporarily improve mood, creativity
December 11, 2025
Microdosing effects do not “hangover” to the next day
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
Mindfulness may help people disconnect from their smartphones
December 2, 2025
UBCO researcher says awareness can shift daily phone habits
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Q&A, Psychology
UBCO study finds sex ed fails 2SLGBTQIA+ students
October 6, 2025
Yet they show higher sexual health literacy than other students
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology








