Psychology
Parity needed for mental and physical health funding, treatment
By Patty Wellborn on February 9, 2023
UBCO researcher says more patients need access to life-saving care
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
Psychopaths may have an insensitivity to suffering
By Patty Wellborn on November 30, 2022
Do psychopathic traits allow people to ignore pain, or simply not care
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
UBCO researcher looks at the stigma of prenatal cannabis use
By Patty Wellborn on October 13, 2022
Women worry about a doctor’s attitude or lack of knowledge
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
Emo-jional rescue: UBCO researchers create tool to measure the emotion in emojis
By David Trifunov on September 22, 2022
New tool helps professors translate digital communications
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
First impressions: Is it a good idea to be yourself?
By Nathan Skolski on September 1, 2022
UBCO researcher provides tips on how to make the ideal first impression
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Q&A, Psychology
Texts can help when someone is dealing with a mental health crisis
By Patty Wellborn on July 27, 2022
UBCO researchers examine user responses to text-based crisis lines
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
Psychedelic mushroom microdoses can improve mood, mental health
By Patty Wellborn on July 11, 2022
Microdosers noted improvements compared to non-microdosing peers
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Posted in Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Release, Psychology
UBCO researchers tune in to children’s screen time and sleep
By Patty Wellborn on June 14, 2022
Team looking at how screen and sleep habits have changed during COVID-19
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Posted in Faculty of Health and Social Development, Irving K Barber Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, Media Q&A, Psychology, School of Nursing
Perfectionists more likely to suffer from body dissatisfaction
By Patty Wellborn on June 24, 2021
New research from UBC Okanagan finds young women who are perfectionistic are more likely to experience body dissatisfaction — a general unhappiness with, and negative attitude towards, their bodies.
Posted in Health, Media Releases, Psychology, Research
UBCO researcher examines the need for positive support when a child is sexually abused
By Patty Wellborn on June 23, 2021
New research from UBC Okanagan has determined if a child knows they have safe support from a trusted adult, it significantly increases the chances of that child disclosing they have been sexually assaulted. This likelihood is especially true when the offender is a family member or trusted caregiver.
Posted in College of Graduate Studies, Media Releases, Psychology, Research, Spotlight
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