Chubb suffered a season-ending left knee injury on the first play of last week’s 38-31 loss at Tennessee. Based exclusively off of his performance over the past 8 seasons, I honestly don’t even think Vanderbilt would hire him. And the Vols were much better because of it. Offensive coordinator Mike DeBord called for more rollout passes and designed quarterback runs a week removed from inexplicably trying to transform Dobbs into a dropback passer against an Arkansas team that had struggled against mobile signal-callers. 13WMAZ’s Wes Blankenship asked Tony Barnhart about the state >>>

Oh, look. It's the government getting in the way of itself. A Kentucky psychiatry board cannot censor the nation's longest-running newspaper columnist for providing advice as a "family psychologist," a federal judge ruled. John Rosemond, whose Dear Abby-style parenting column is syndicated in more than 200 newspapers, claims he received a threatening cease-and-desist letter from the Kentucky Board of Examiners of Psychology on May 7, 2013. Rosemond, dubbed a family psychologist in his byline, holds a master's degree in psychology and is licensed to practice North Carolina, but is not qualified >>>

The HSE Psychology Department will be holding free weekly Stress Control classes in Galway every Tuesday from 03 November to 10 December. The six session programme are aimed at helping the large number of people who experience stress, through learning new ways to help overcome it. Each session will deal with a separate aspect of stress including: Learning about stress Controlling your body Controlling your thoughts Controlling your actions Controlling your panic Controlling your sleep and maintaining wellbeing for the future Clare Gormley, Clinical Psychologist, HSE Galway will >>>

The Psychology of BlacksOne cannot seek liberation through alliance with ones oppressor. When the father of Black Psychology (Dr. Joe White) is speaking I suggest you pull up a chair and take notes. Psychological interventions used to liberate Black males cannot be founded on principles of domination and control. In contrast to some traditional western theories which promote mental fragmention and ignore the role of systematic oppression and spirituality in healthy functioning, Drs. Thomas Parham and Joe White assert the importance of emotional >>>

Florencia Anggoro, assistant professor of psychology at the College of the Holy Cross, has been awarded a two-year grant of $311,139 from the Department of Education – Institute of Education Sciences, along with her colleague Benjamin Jee, assistant professor of psychology at Worcester State University. The research project titled “When STARS Align: Exploring Spatial Thinking And Relational Scaffolding (STARS) in Elementary Astronomy” examines cognitive factors that support student learning in elementary astronomy. >>>

Posted By: Editor October 14, 2015  Not Always a Student’s Favourite Words By Theresa Vande Burgt   Students experienced a rocky start to the fall semester at Lakehead Orillia when a number of classes were unexpectedly cancelled. The sudden cancellations affected students enrolled in Introduction to Psychology 1110, Behaviour and Drugs 3401, and the Psychology of Human Sexuality 3715, and left them without a professor. Students were informed by email the day of the cancellations and were told to wait for further instructions. In a matter of days, the former two classes were assigned >>>

My review of Jonathan Haidt’s The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion has just been published on The Table.Jonathan Haidt (Millercenter.org via Flickr)The image the editors chose is worth a click-through, even if you’d rather not bother with the essay.Haidt applies the rigorous methods of moral psychology to understanding the nature of religious, political, and ethical conflicts. He is not just a theorist, but has done the empirical work, too, which makes his book rich on multiple levels.He is keenly aware of something that many of us tend to forget: our species >>>

Whereas adolescent women and boys textual content on the identical charges, women are likely to textual content extra compulsively than boys—and their grades may endure consequently, a brand new study discovered. The Pew Research Center study of Millennial communication habits, printed within the American Psychological Affiliation’sPsychology of Common Mediajournal, discovered that texting is massively fashionable amongst youngsters, with sixty three% of teenagers reporting they ship and obtain a median of 167 texts per day. (Solely 35% report socializing face-to-face exterior of faculty.) Researchers >>>

As UT continues to discuss implementation of campus carry, 52 members of the psychology department have signed a statement voicing opposition to the law. This statement is against SB 11, legislation passed by the 84th Legislature in the summer, which will allow licensed concealed handgun owners to legally carry on a college campus starting August 1, 2016. The 52 members signed a list — along with more than 550 other faculty members — that expressed they would not allow concealed carry in their classrooms. Psychology associate professor Andreana Haley said she believes campus carry is not a >>>

 Does your teenager have a texting problem?Teenagers use text messaging more than any other mode of communication, so it may be hard to tell. But youngsters who check their phones continually, snap if you interrupt them and are so preoccupied with texting that they skip sleep and don’t get their work done may be compulsive texters, a new study says. For girls, compulsive texting is more than just a distraction — it is also associated with lower academic performance.The study of more than 400 eighth and 11th graders found that many teenage texters had a lot in common with compulsive gamblers, >>>