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Tag: "Department of Human Development and Family Studies"
When parents act badly: Book explores ‘parental alienation’
In a new book, CSU social scientists are shedding light on the understudied problem of parental alienation.
Participants sought for research study to promote healthy aging
Researchers in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies are seeking men and women who want to become more physically active to participate in a research study about how to promote one’s own healthy aging.
CSU student receives plum pre-doctoral internship from AEA
Nancy Mendoza, a Ph.D. student in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at CSU, was one of only 13 students nationwide selected for the American Evaluation Association's Graduate Education Diversity Internship Program.
Study: Bad moods may not be so bad after all
In the Disney Pixar movie Inside Out, one of the main themes is that sometimes sadness is a necessary emotion to get to joy. Similarly, a study by a CSU faculty member indicates that awareness of the value of negative emotions can limit the detrimental physical and psychological effects linked to those emotions.
Giving is good for the SOUL this season
Tis’ the season indeed. The Student Outreach and Undergraduate Leadership program has put together a variety of donations for families in need this holiday season.
CSU’s Diehl elected president of national psychology organization
Manfred Diehl, a professor in CSU’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies, has been selected to lead the nation’s preeminent organization focused on the psychology of adult development and aging.
Practice gratitude this Thanksgiving with tips from CSU
We all have the capacity to be grateful, but with the hustle, bustle and challenges of life, we may forget the immense value that gratitude can provide to ourselves and those around us.
CSU students help older adults with smartphones, tablets
Colorado State University students volunteered at a workshop on Oct. 31 to help older adults learn how to save and share the photos they take on their smartphones or tablets.
Mothers of infants sought for sleep study
Researchers in CSU's Department of Human Development and Family Studies are seeking mothers with an infant who is 3 months old or younger to participate in a study that examines maternal and infant sleep and well-being.