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2026 James McKeen Cattell Sabbatical Awardees Will Study Nature Exposure, Adolescence, and Maternal Immunity
The award supplements the sabbatical allowance provided by each researcher’s institution for the 2026–2027 academic year, allowing the recipients to expand their research projects.
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New Research From Clinical Psychological Science
A sample of research on nonsuicidal self-injury, emotion, pregnancy and mental health during COVID-19, rumination and learning, psychopathology models, antisocial behavior, close relationships and COVID-19, and the use of personality traits to predict mental health.
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New Research From Clinical Psychological Science
A sample of research exploring the structure of daily emotion-regulation-strategy use, long-term memory of childhood violence, and prenatal risk for autism spectrum disorder.
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Is “Baby Brain” a Myth?
Scientific American: As many as four out of every five pregnant women say that they suffer from “pregnancy brain”—deficits in memory and cognitive ability that arise during pregnancy, making women more forgetful and slow-witted. Yet
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Bad Eating Habits Start in the Womb
The New York Times: THE solution to one of America’s most vexing problems — our soaring rates of obesity and diet-related diseases — may have its roots in early childhood, and even in utero. Researchers
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Stress Hormone Foreshadows Postpartum Depression in New Mothers
Women who receive strong social support from their families during pregnancy appear to be protected from sharp increases in a particular stress hormone, making them less likely to develop postpartum depression, according to a new
