What’s New in Psychology?
The Long-Term Effect of Exposure to Violence for Young Children
What’s New in Psychology?
The Long-Term Effect of Exposure to Violence for Young Children
What’s New in Psychology?
Effects of Stress on the Adolescent Brain
What’s New in Psychology?
Substance Use Disorder Carries Over into Adulthood
Jim Windell
How have you coped with life during the pandemic? Were you bored, lonely, depressed? To deal with negative emotions did you turn to surfing the internet? Reading? Drinking more wine? Interacting with others on social media? Compulsively watching Netflix?
By Jim Windell
Which teenagers are most likely to become addicted to the internet?
What’s so Bad about Teenage Depression?
By Jim Windell
By Jim Windell
We all have them on our shopping list. Those sons, daughters, nieces, nephews or grandchildren -- older kids who are no longer children and much too old for Legos, dolls or stuffed animals. There lies the dilemma -- what to to get them.
We know from previous research that white police officers (and other white adults) tend to view Black adolescents and adults as more dangerous and threatening than white teens and adults. Now, there is new research that suggests that prospective teachers may also misperceive Black children.
The findings of a new study was published online in Emotion, an American Psychological Association journal.
It’s inevitable, isn’t it? You will have conflict with your adolescent at some time or another.
After all, they are becoming autonomous and independent; they won’t always agree with you or want to do things your way.