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The Asian and Asian-American Struggle Amidst COVID-19
What is the impact of the pandemic and ongoing Anti-Asian sentiment on the Asian experience in the U.S.? And what can we – Asians, Asian-Americans, and their allies – do to help mitigate this hate and support these communities? Read here to find out.
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Stereotype Threat and Women’s Pursuit of STEM
Stereotypes are pervasive in society. They can even affect what careers people choose. Here we discuss how stereotypes affect us from childhood into adulthood, and what we can do to counter their negative effects.
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How is the COVID-19 Pandemic Impacting Families?
Are you a stressed out parent? You’re not alone, and research can help.
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Complimenting Kids: The Nuances of Praise
Paying a child a compliment can cost a lot more than you would think.
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Crime, Empathy, and the Adolescent Experience
Why do some teens commit crimes and others don’t? New research might have the answer: empathy.
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When the movement moves us: How #MeToo succeeded
Do movements like #MeToo change peoples attitudes? What about any significant policy changes or backlash?
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Decline in delinquency: Changing what it means to be a teen
When you think of teens, do you think of risky behavior? Most of us would say yes, but now more than ever before we would be wrong.
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How Can You Help Your Child During Stressful Times?
As the world adjusts to multiple difficult stressors, children will likely need increased support to process these changes and manage their emotions. Here’s how you can be there for children’s emotional needs!
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The Importance of Strong Parental Relationships Through the Transition to College
Even into adulthood, our parent’s jobs are far from over! Strong parental support through college influences our academics, our outlook on life, and our emotion and behavior regulation as young adults. The quality of our relationships with our parents can provide protection from the tumultuous emotional environment that the transition to college can sometimes create.
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Non-traditional college students: A new tradition
Thinking about getting an education, but not sure how to make it work with current life obligations or different hurdles you have had to encounter? Higher education is for everyone, and here’s some resources to help you get what you need.