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What Are Health Disparities and How Can We Eliminate Them

WebThe MN Department of Minority and Multicultural Health suggest that programs should include community involvement, data-driven programing, comfortable …

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Exercise and Mental Health: Taking Things Too Far

WebThere is an ever-expanding body of research in psychology that shows the importance of exercise for our mental health. As long ago as 2004, it was found that …

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Where is Mental Health Education in American Schools

WebA comprehensive mental health curriculum has been proven beneficial. Kutcher and colleagues (2014; 2015) found that a mental health curriculum introduced in …

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Student Research Report: Feeling Good; An Experiment Relating …

WebThe expression, “move it or lose it” takes on a different tone when you think about how your physical health impacts your mental health. I for one notice an immense …

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD) Misconceptions

WebMisconceptions about OCD often stigmatize the disorder and do not reflect the real struggles that people experience. Below are several common myths about OCD …

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Social Media, Self Esteem, and Mental Health — Communicating

WebBy Ovini Pathirana June, 2022. According to PEW Research data, 72% of the public use some kind of social media platform.

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How Stress Affects Women's Bodies

WebIt is known that women are more likely to report physical symptoms of stress than men, such as headaches, upset stomachs, and weight gain. Even though these …

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Speak to Me Like an Adult: The Implications of Elderspeak

WebThe use of elderspeak results in communication breakdown, and increased problem behaviors in older adults. Observational studies of nursing care for individuals …

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Re-Post: Improving your Physical Self-image — Communicating

WebSelf-image is like having a mental picture of how you are viewed both by yourself and others. There are three elements that can make up someone’s self-image: …

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Student Research Report: Coping Mechanisms for Stressed-Out …

WebIn Fall 2021, students in Dr. Emily Stark’s Research Methods and Design course completed multiple hands-on data collection projects. They were also assigned a …

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Let’s Teach to Be Both Independent and Nurturing: Teaching …

WebOne way to encourage psychological androgyny in children is to model flexible gender roles. A way parents can model flexible gender roles is by having equality …

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Misconceptions Research Project: The Myth that We Only Use 10

WebIn Summer 2023, students in Dr. Emily Stark’s Social Psychology course completed a research project where they identified a misconception related to …

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Misconceptions: The Effect of the Full Moon — Communicating

WebThe results are as follows…. A full moon negatively affects a person's behavior. 36.76% people disagreed. 29.41% people neither agreed or disagreed. …

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Improving your Physical Self-image

WebSelf-image is like having a mental picture of how you are viewed both by yourself and others. There are three elements that can make up someone’s self-image: …

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Multitasking: The Key to Mothers Doing It All

WebThat being said, it’s also important to acknowledge the cognitive fatigue associated with multitasking, or rather task-switching. While it may seem like multi …

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Student Research Report: Maintaining Work and School Balance

WebPromoting public understanding of psychology as a science. Student Research Report: Maintaining Work and School Balance. In Spring 2021, students in Dr. …

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Counseling the Culturally Diverse

WebOne important factor in multicultural counseling is the communication between you and your client. There are specific beliefs and ways of verbal or nonverbal …

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Art Therapy: An Alternative to Traditional Treatment

WebAside from this, though, art therapy has been used as a treatment to help individuals with a variety of different mental health issues, such as learning disabilities, …

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