Monthly Archives: October 2009

Do the victims of bullying remain victims?

Researchers report that girls are more likely to remain victims of bullying than boys.

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How Important are the Early Years to Later Psychological Wellbeing?

What is the state of knowledge regarding the benefits of early childhood interventions?

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Anatomy of Three Things (Episode 83)

Psychologists talk about recent research, including: individual sports and self-esteem, maternal stress and children with disabilities, and the parental role in boys’ body image concerns.

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Is Media Use Helping or Hurting Kids' Psychological Functioning?

How media use affects the psychological adjustment of teens.

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Autism, Part 5: Autistic kids at school

Autistic kids are increasingly being placed in general education classes. What do parents need to know about school programs?

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Autism, Part 4: What about treatment?

The difficulties of autistic kids vary widely – some clinicians have adopted a broad approach to address their needs.

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Autism, Part 3: Reading Faces

Researchers have been trying to determine the processes that lead to the social deficits of kids with autism and related disorders.

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Anatomy of Autism (Episode 82)

Psychologists speak with Dr. Gillian Graham Bevan, a psychologist whose son has autism.

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Autism, Part 1: What You Need to Know

Although the characteristics of kids with autism vary, there are some difficulties that are commonly seen.

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Memory, Part 5: What works?

High school students have to memorize a lot of information. What memory strategies are most effective?

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