psychological sciences

Case Western Reserve University researchers to use acting method, wellness strategies for teens with anxiety issues; supported by National Endowment for the Arts Behavioral research at Case Western Reserve University, which aims to help teens overcome anxiety by blending the power of established we...

Lauren Calandruccio, associate professor of psychology and the Louis D. Beaumont University Professor II at Case Western Reserve University, was featured as part of the cover story in the latest publication of The Hearing Journal. In collaboration with Hampton University, a historically black colleg...

Are you interested in working with young children up to age 5 years? The Department of Psychological Sciences offers a master’s program in developmental psychology and early intervention and a university certificate program in early intervention. Members of the community who would like to learn mor...

The Schubert Center for Child Studies will welcome Arielle Sheftall, assistant professor and principal investigator at the Suicide Prevention and Research Center at Nationwide Children's Hospital, as the featured speaker for this year's Kessler-Freedheim Lecture. Sheftall will present “The Changing ...

Associate Professor Lauren Calandruccio, who specializes in auditory perception in the Department of Psychological Sciences, shared that while wearing masks is critical during this time, increased effort is required when listening to someone who is speaking with a mask. Wearing a mask while speaking...

The Schubert Center for Child Studies conducted a research study analyzing 944 pre-training and 871 post-training survey responses from youth-interactions within in-service police training. Jessica Salley Riccardi, a PhD candidate in communications sciences; Gabriella Celeste, policy director of t...

As more people become vaccinated, COVID-19 restrictions are dwindling. What are the next steps as we move into this new phase? How will public health officials monitor the new situation? What guidance do we need to follow? How has the pandemic affected people mentally? Even though we are told what i...

The CWRU chapter of the National Student Speech-Language Hearing Association and CWRU Polyglot will host an American Sign Language (ASL) workshop today (May 4) from 6 to 7 p.m. EST. During the workshop, Keri November, a lecturer in the Department of Psychological Sciences, will work with students t...

by Zoe Perrier, graduate student in the Department of Psychological Sciences, and Adrianne Fletcher, assistant professor and assistant dean for diversity and inclusion at the Jack, Joseph and Morton Mandel School of Applied Social Sciences Regarding hesitancy toward the COVID-19 vaccine, about half...

According to data from the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), only about 30% of female students globally choose to pursue science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM)-related fields in higher education. The reason? UNESCO suggests “long-standing bia...