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Longitudinal Impacts of 3-D Spatial Training Among Gifted STEM Undergraduates
In case you missed it, the cameras were rolling at the APS 23rd Annual Convention in Washington, DC. Watch APSSC Award Winner David I. Miller from the University of California, Berkeley present his research on “Longitudinal Impacts of 3-D Spatial Training Among Gifted Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics Undergraduates.” David I. Miller University of California, Berkeley Diane F. Halpern Claremont McKenna College According to Miller’s presentation, twelve hours of spatial training improved gifted students’ performance in a physics class by approximately one-third of a letter grade. The improvement was particularly pronounced in male students.
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2011 Minnesota Psychological Association President’s Conference
Theme: Becoming an Empirically Validated Psychotherapist: The Effective Use of Outcome Measures Dates: November 11, 2011 Location: Metropolitan State University, St. Paul Campus For more information visit: https://m360.mnpsych.org/event.aspx?eventID=32428&instance=0
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Kentucky Psychological Association Annual Convention
Theme: Core Competencies in Psychology for the 21st Century Dates: November 10-12, 2011 Location: Lexington, KY For more information visit: http://kpa.org/displayconvention.cfm
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2012 Missouri Psychological Association Convention
Dates: March 23-24, 2012 Location: Regional Arts Commission of St. Louis, 62112 Delmar Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63112 For more information visit: http://www.mopsych.org/
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2011 Illinois Psychological Association Annual Convention
Theme: Psychology: Making a Difference in the World Dates: November 10, 11, & 12, 2011 Location: Doubletree Hotel, Magnificent Mile in Chicago, Illinois For more information visit: http://www.illinoispsychology.org/index.php?tray=content&tid=top129&cid=1191&parent=top350
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OppNet Request for Applications: Mechanistic pathways linking psychosocial stress and behavior (R01)
OppNet, NIH’s Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network, just released a new RFA for three-year research projects: Mechanistic pathways linking psychosocial stress and behavior (R01) This OppNet Funding Opportunity Announcement (FOA) encourages research grant applications that propose to investigate basic psychological, social, and environmental mechanisms and processes that link psychosocial stressors and behavior.
