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Tips on How to Get Your Kids to Wear Masks While at School
Shannon Dorsey, professor of psychology, shares tips on how to get kids to wear masks, including incorporating masks with activities kids love and using fun designs.
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Purple and Gold Hornet: Bruce Lee Was 1960s UW Campus Curiosity
This article discusses the college life of Bruce Lee, who studied philosophy at the UW.
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Signs It's Too Soon to Say 'I Love You' — Because, Yes, There Is Such Thing
Pepper Schwartz, professor of sociology, discusses the appropriate time to say "I love you" in a relationship and the issues that can arise with saying it too soon.
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Ross: Protesting takes form of ‘healthy coping’ during pandemic
Dave Ross talks to Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, about how protesting can be a form of "healthy coping."
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After the Navy, A New Chapter
U.S. Navy veteran DiShawnn Newell found community as a transfer student majoring in psychology and neuroscience.
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22 UW students receive Fulbright awards
The scholarship program is the largest U.S. international exchange opportunity for students to pursue graduate study, advanced research and teaching worldwide.
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Awards of Excellence
A wide variety of College of Arts and Sciences students and faculty have been honored with the 2020 Awards of Excellence.
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Researchers use brain imaging to demonstrate weaker neural suppression in individuals with autism
People with autism spectrum disorder, or ASD, may experience sensory hypersensitivity more often than people without ASD, according to the National Autism Association.
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The Impact of Social Isolation and Loneliness
Jonathan Kanter, research associate professor of psychology, is referenced in this article about loneliness and its exacerbation due to COVID-19.
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How to change people’s minds about wearing masks
Psychology professor Jane Simoni explains effective tactics for getting people to wear masks and explaining why they're important.
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How do you fight the epidemic of racism within a pandemic?
Sapna Cheryan, professor of psychology, discusses former presidential candidate Andrew Yang's op-ed about the racism Asian-Americans were experiencing during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Pandemic lays bare the everyday stressors, inequities of marginalized communities
Jonathan Kanter and Adam Kuczynski stress the effects of marginalization among those effected by COVID-19.
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How to help your teenagers if they’re having a tough time during the pandemic
The uncertainty and disruption the coronavirus has brought means that teens are struggling at a much steeper level than usual. Liliana Lengua, professor of psychology, is quoted.
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For Mother’s Day, the gift of compassion: UW psychology professor on celebrating parenthood during a pandemic
Psychology professor Liliana Lengua discusses the struggles that mothers are facing during the pandemic, and instructs how to thoroughly appreciate them during this upcoming Mother's Day.
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Should you help a sick person? UW psychology, computer science faculty study ‘moral dilemmas’ of COVID-19
Andrew Meltzoff, psychology professor leads an international study exploring how people react to different circumstances related to the coronavirus outbreak.