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Supportive Parenting May Buffer Against the Neurological Impact of Poverty
Supportive parenting can help protect adolescents, and their brains, against the long-lasting impact of growing up in poverty.
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CASBS Accepting 2020-2021 Fellowship Applications
The Center for Advanced Study in the Behavioral Sciences (CASBS) at Stanford University is now accepting applications for residential fellowships for the 2020–21 academic year. The Center offers a residential fellowship program for scholars working in a diverse range of disciplines that contribute to advancing research and thinking in social science. Fellows represent the core social and behavioral sciences, but also the humanities, education, linguistics, communications, and the biological, natural, health, and computer sciences. Applications from individuals at any career stage are welcomed; early to mid-career individuals are especially encouraged to apply.
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More Common Ground Than Conflict in Video Game Data
Differing conclusions on the link between video games and aggression may come down to how research teams interpret and report their statistical analyses, rather than the underlying data.
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Study Finds No Evidence That More Violent, Difficult Video Games Spur Aggression
Some of the most popular video games feature violence of some kind — psychological scientists are investigating whether violent in-game behavior actually impacts real-world behavior.
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I Trust You to Disagree: Caring May Signal Integrity Across Political Lines
We may perceive those we can trust to disagree with us as having greater integrity than “fence-sitters” who have no strong feelings either way.
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2020 Cognitive Aging Conference
The 2020 Cognitive Aging Conference will be held April 16-19, 2020 at the JW Marriott Atlanta Buckhead in Atlanta, GA. Abstract submissions for symposia and posters are open now through November 1, 2019. See the 2020 CAC website for more information.
