Results for "psychology"

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Psychotherapy Effects on Reward Processing in PTSD (PERPP)

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The purpose of this study is to identify how trauma-focused psychotherapy changes the function of brain circuitry in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and how this mediates improvements in the diminished ability…

Youth Depression and Suicide Research Network

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NOTE: AS OF 3-3-2022, WE HAVE REACHED CAPACITY FOR VOLUNTEERS; PLEASE CHECK BACK IN 3 MONTHS FOR UPDATES

The objective of this study is to build the Texas Youth Depression and Suicide Research Network to…

Pediatric Coping and Language Lab

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The Pediatric Coping and Language Lab studies family, linguistic, and sociocultural influences on children’s adaptation to stress. Our research focuses on families faced with chronic stressors, such as a child’s…

Improving Learning and Instruction

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How we can empower people to become motivated and effectively self-regulated learners? Learners must have the right mindset—they must be motivated and interpret the experience of difficulty in productive ways—but…

Indicated Project

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The Indicated Project is a six-month longitudinal study. Participants enrolled in Indicated Project complete an eight-week intervention program to help women with eating disorders. After the program, participants…

Body Project

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Body Project is a three-year longitudinal study. Participants enrolled in Body project complete an eight-week prevention program to help address body image concerns and to ward off disordered eating. After the…