UBC researchers want to help people who struggle with shopping addiction
Learn about compulsive buying and help researchers from the Centre for Collaborative Research on Hoarding find solutions for shopping addiction.
Comparing oneself to others on Instagram may threaten the well-being of socially anxious people
In a Q&A, Carly Parsons discusses why people compare themselves to others and the implications of social comparisons on our well-being.
Psychology researchers receive UBC Health’s HIFI Awards
UBC Psychology researchers received HIFI Awards for their cross-faculty research collaborations.
UBC Psychology researchers receive Catalyst Grant to further their research on women’s health
Dr. Daniela Palombo and Dr. Samantha Dawson received a Catalyst Grant from the Women’s Health Research Initiative.
Editorial: Adverse childhood events contribute to mental illness
Drs. Wolfgang Linden and Joelle LeMoult are calling on policy- and decision-makers to support a system-wide implementation of prevention and treatment of adverse childhood experiences.
UBC Psychology researchers are creating healthier lives through discovery
Dr. Samantha Dawson, Dr. Connor Kerns, and Dr. Katerina Rnic receive 2021 Michael Smith Foundation for Health Research Awards.
Dr. Noah Silverberg receives federal funding from the Canadian Institute for Health Research
Dr. Silverberg will lead a study to help clinicians personalize treatment recommendations, speed up recovery, and reduce the societal and financial burden of concussion.
Psychology researchers receive JELF funding
This funding will allow allow Dr. Emberson and Dr. Silverberg to expand their research programs through new infrastructure and equipment.
UBC Psychology faculty receive NSERC funding to advance their research
NSERC funded projects include exploring the sexual response in men and women and of the role of long-term experience in visual number sense.
UBC Psychology faculty receive SSHRC funding to advance their research
The SSHRC investment will fund research on the building of collaborative networks in infant behavioural research, understanding the intrapersonal expression of perfection, and how people cope.