Adventure by Sydney
Sydney Ellis (’19 Spanish, psychology) stepped outside her comfort zone at Iowa State and followed her sense of adventure to Spain.
Sydney Ellis (’19 Spanish, psychology) stepped outside her comfort zone at Iowa State and followed her sense of adventure to Spain.
Patricia O’Connell will finally finish at Iowa State University what she started in Brazil 20 years ago: a bachelor’s degree in psychology.
New research out of the Department of Psychology shows that walking around and offering kindness to others reduces anxiety and increases happiness.
Research from Craig Anderson, Iowa State University Distinguished Professor of psychology and Andreas Miles-Novelo, an ISU graduate student and lead author, identifies ways climate change increases the likelihood of violence.
Marcus Credé, assistant professor of psychology, contributed to research that found claims that CEOs are psychopaths to be overblown. Contrary to public perception, they say the relationship between leadership and psychopathy is weak.
Jason Chan and Christian Meissner use in-class questions and testing to improve student learning of new material.
Psychology researchers stress that multiple risk factors contribute to violent acts, but too often policymakers, media and the public focus on a single cause.
Douglas Gentile, professor of psychology, says the WHO’s decision to classify video game addiction as a mental health disorder is an important step in getting people the help they need.