Cultural Compilations

The Importance of Culture in Disaster Recovery

A look at the research conducted by Colorado State University anthropology professor Katherine E. Browne after the devastation Hurricane Katrine caused along the Gulf Coast of the United States.

Dr. Charity Brown Griffin: An AERA-SRCD Early Career Research Fellow in Middle Childhood Education

A spotlight on Dr. Charity Brown Griffin, Assistant Professor of Psychological Sciences at Winston-Salem State University and certified school psychologist, whose research program draws on cultural-ecological frameworks to better understand how schools and communities influence Black youth’s development.

Summer Program Provides Undergraduates With Hands-On Training in Alcohol Research

Seven undergraduate students are the first class to complete a new University of Missouri internship program geared toward research on alcohol use and dependency.

NSF Program Awards $1 Million in Research Grants to Two Psychological Scientists

Psychological scientists Franco Pestilli and Terry Sejnowski are among the recipients of grants being awarded by a National Science Foundation (NSF) program supporting basic brain research.

Opportunities in Basic Research in Developmental Sciences and in the Science of Learning at NSF

Reflecting promising new directions in research in two main areas in psychological science, the National Science Foundation now has dedicated programs for research in learning and lifespan development.

Kenneth Sher Delivers NIAAA Keller Lecture

Psychological scientist Kenneth J. Sher delivered the 2017 Mark Keller Honorary Lecture, one of the highest honors given by the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), part of the US National Institutes of Health (NIH).