Tag: psychology
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From Haida Gwaii to Ottawa, UVic prof advocates brain injury research
University of Victoria research team champions the needs of people experiencing brain injury, mental health and addictions.
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Grad students STRIDE into health research excellence
Participants in UVic mentorship program advance knowledge in dementia care, diabetes, menopause and brain health.
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Testosterone in body odour linked to perceptions of social status
New research from UVic looks at the role our sense of smell plays in navigating social status.
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Pioneering UVic program nurtures early-career health researchers
THRIVE is a dedicated mentorship program to train early career health researchers in the art of writing—and winning—prestigious, highly competitive,…
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UVic grad found balance with both varsity and academic demands
For five years, psychology grad Javier Sagaste played for the UVic men’s soccer team—leading as captain during his final two…
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Celebrating research and teaching excellence
Eighteen researchers, teachers, students and artists are receiving UVic’s REACH awards, which pay tribute to campus leaders who champion dynamic…
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Bridging Indigenous knowledge with mainstream psychology
Emily Haigh joined UVic in 2022 to take up the newly established position of Chief Mungo Martin Research Chair in…
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Study shows benefit of integrating police officers into community mental health teams
An independent study (2008–2019) shows that integrating police officers into Victoria’s Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) teams reduces violence risks while…
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Brain injury after overdose
UVic researcher Mauricio A. Garcia-Barrera is leading an effort to shine the light on an epidemic¬ underlying the toxic drug…