Study Shows Rise in College Students’ Stress Levels During 2016 Presidential Election
College students are no strangers to stress; they worry about everything from their exams to…
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Study: Doctors Need to Be Proactive in Advising Gay Teens
If talking to teens about sex is difficult for parents, imagine the awkwardness their physicians…
How Para Athletes Are Challenging the Concept of Who Can Be an Elite Athlete
Whether Turner Block is home in America or halfway across the world, for her the…
How (Over) Confident Are Financial Analysts?
A new paper co-authored by David Budescu, Ph.D., the Anne Anastasi Professor of Psychometrics and…
The Death of Kitty Genovese: A Case that Echoes to This Day
The 1965 murder of Kitty Genovese in Queens first alerted people to what became known…
Ethics Expert Calls Reversal on Goldwater Rule a Mistake
Editors note: On July 25, the American Psychoanalytic Association announced it no longer expected its…
Fordham Mourns Psychology Professor Kathleen Schiaffino
Kathleen “Kathy” Schiaffino, Ph.D., an associate professor of psychology who spent more than 20 years…
Climate Change Policymakers Can Be Swayed
Policymakers are reluctant to change their minds when it comes to complex subjects like climate…
Armchair Psychology Damages Mental Health Profession and Democracy, Says Professor
While the cacophony of voices weighing in on the newly inaugurated U.S. president may be…
Measuring How Discrimination Affects Teens’ Sleep
Tiffany Yip, Ph.D., professor of psychology, has received a grant to study the effects of discrimination…