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Students’ academic worries persisted through the pandemic. A developmental scientist offers tips to support young people heading back to school.
Many elite athletes experience intense pressure, which can often manifest itself in many physical ways.
A report uses an international benchmark of no more than 7% of disposable income spent on childcare to determine affordability. It finds childcare is unaffordable for 386,000 Australian families.
Ready to party post-pandemic, but at the same time feeling shy? Here’s how social isolation affects the brain – and what research suggests about the effects of resocialization.
Preventing work related stress has more impact and is better for both staff and employers.
Burnout as the result of workplace stress has big implications for employers. Occupational health and safety standards require employers to protect both the physical and mental health of workers.
The early childhood years, particularly ages 0-3, are the building blocks of life.
In learning what we can from stressful situations, we can model efficient ways of coping for our children
After more than a year of idealizing life without COVID-19, people are starting to reenter ‘normal’ life. Clinical psychology provides guidance on how to prepare for your post-pandemic reboot.
To live well through and beyond the pandemic, we need to recognize the moral distress experienced by people, and especially health-care workers.
Pregnant women’s experiences can affect their babies’ health, even into adulthood. Researchers know societywide stresses can lead to these long-term consequences – and the pandemic likely fits the bill.
Touch is the first sense to develop in the womb.
To keep our health care providers healthy, we need to help them sleep.
Fetal brains are changing rapidly over the course of pregnancy, but so are the brains of mothers-to-be. Neuroscience research shows one way worry can start taking hold – and a simple way to help.
Violence is a tough but necessary subject to address. Here are four articles on how to speak to your child about violence.
When dealing with a difficult event, such as the current pandemic, the electrical current that governs our brains is altered, affecting behaviour and mood.
For the 6.5 million Americans who have an incarcerated family member, COVID-19 has made an already stressful situation much worse by drastically limiting communication and raising fears of death.
Combating catastrophic demoralization and suicidal thoughts during COVID-19 means supporting people to reconnect with their values, with meaning in life and with others.
The COVID-19 pandemic has not only increased risk factors for violence, but also simultaneously decreased resiliency for individuals as well as communities.
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Associate Professor of Family & Community Medicine and Pediatrics, retired, University of California, San Francisco
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Senior Lecturer, Centre for Positive Health Sciences, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences
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MBA Director & Assistant Professor of Organisational Behaviour, Bond Business School, Bond University
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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Manitoba
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Senior Research Fellow in Mental Health, Victoria University
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Professor of Organisational Psychology and Health, University of Manchester
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Professor of Psychology, USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences
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Associate Professor, Psychosocial Difficulties, University of Oslo
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Director, Field Experience (Community-Based), Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary
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Assistant Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Neurosciences, Wayne State University
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Senior Lecturer in Animal Science, The University of Queensland
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Honorary Professor, Centre for Health Systems and Safety Research, Macquarie University
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Professor in Psychology, Bond University
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NHMRC Early Career Fellow, Telethon Kids Institute
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Business psychologist, Lancaster University
