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Encouraging a child to hold their paint brush to develop a pincer grip while the child is involved in painting is one example of guided play.
It seems all party leaders can agree, water advisories in First Nation communities need to end. If there is agreement, then isn’t it time to stop making it a campaign promise and make change?
In the aftermath of the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, Russia looks like an increasingly desirable international partner across much of the globe.
When you layer a pandemic on top of back-to-school, many children may struggle with separation anxiety. Here are some strategies parents can use to help reduce anxiety in their children.
A brief daily practice of mindfulness meditation not only contributes to a better mood, but it also helps protect against the negative mental health impact of news about COVID-19.
Canada’s election season highlights the country’s disjointed approach to infrastructure, which focuses largely on fast cash infusions to stimulate an underproductive economy.
Gig work is entering almost every industry and changing the relationship between workers, employers, service providers and customers. But gig workers face new and unique challenges.
A new study highlights disparities and proposes research priorities for advancing the use of small aerial drones in disaster management.
Four scholars who study the role witnesses play in helping and protecting harassers say the role played by many in Cuomo’s office fit a pattern of silence, complicity and intimidation.
New research shows the dire effects of the pandemic on the mental health of children and youth, with as many as 25 per cent of young people affected. Immediate action can help address this distress.
The books Goodreads users read more often than are assigned in university tend to be by women writers and to feature strong female protagonists.
Without community involvement and ownership, renewable energy projects are doomed to fail over the long term.
Research about colonial schooling in Treaty 7 territory in southern Alberta exemplifies how donors helped fund residential schools.
There’s a need to better understand coercive control as an important component of domestic violence when it comes to making decisions around co-parenting.
Plus, why sarcasm is so difficult for children to understand – and how to help them. Listen to episode 23 of The Conversation Weekly podcast.
Why are sex workers routinely excluded from debates on their own legal and human rights?
“June-tired” has taken on a whole new meaning for educators this year. What can be done this summer to help them recharge and recover?
Many pregnant women who request planned caesarean deliveries are simply told no, despite guidelines advising doctors who disagree to offer referral or transfer care.
New research uncovers the impact of weather on the safe operation of common commercial drones.
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Professor of Military History, University of Calgary
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary
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Doctoral Student in Experimental Psychology, University of Calgary
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Professor, Geography, University of Calgary
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Professor, Werklund School of Education, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary
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Assistant Professor, Department of Psychology, Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary
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Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair, Integrated Knowledge, Engineering and Sustainable Communities, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor, Department of Psychology, University of Calgary
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PhD Candidate, Geography, University of Calgary
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PhD Candidate, Industrial and Organizational Psychology, University of Calgary
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Professor at Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
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Associate Professor, Canada Research Chair in Determinants of Child Development, Owerko Centre at the Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary
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PhD Candidate, University of Calgary
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PhD Candidate, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, University of Calgary
