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ALAMOSA — A handful of students and professors at Adams State University were part of a four-year study that sought to re-emphasize an important pillar in the scientific method. Their study conducted replications of 100 published findings from three psychology journals and found fewer than half produced the same findings as the original study. “Results only have validity if they can be replicated,” said professor Kim Kelso, who also chairs the school’s psychology department. “That’s what we tell students, but we don’t walk the talk.” The three professors >>>

Updated: 12/30/2015 10:33 PM | Created: 12/30/2015 9:16 PM Caleb James, KOB Eyewitness News 4 Certain jobs take a lot of training -- and for very good reason. But an online college wants New Mexico to consider loosening the requirements for students who will eventually treat people with mental illnesses.  That online school asked the state to consider licensing graduates of unaccredited psychology programs. The association that represents New Mexico psychology professionals says doing that >>>

AN expert on the psychology and neuroscience of self-control and addiction at the University of Southern California, John Monterosso, has offered six tips for sticking to New Year’s resolutions. Outlined in an article on the USCDornsife site, the psychologist provides pointers for giving a grounded, realistic perspective to the tradition of drafting resolutions. Failed resolutions are not harmless. Failing feels bad, and knocks our confidence in our ability to do something, which can make us feel less able to keep our resolutions. Studies have shown that failure can lead to worse behavior, >>>

A psychology expert from the University of Southern California has provided six tips for sticking to New Year’s resolutions. — Reuters picCALIFORNIA, Dec 31 — An expert on the psychology and neuroscience of self-control and addiction at the University of Southern California, John Monterosso, has offered six tips this holiday season for sticking to New Year’s resolutions. Outlined in an article on the USCDornsife site, the psychologist provides pointers for giving a grounded, realistic perspective to the tradition of drafting >>>

KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 31, 2015: “The hand is faster than the brain” – this could be the case with eager netizens who spread information without verifying the news received. Universiti Putra Malaysia (UPM) School of Psychology and Human Development lecturer Prof Dr Wan Shahrazad Wan Sulaiman said the description reflected social media users who spread false information causing problems to some. “Our hands are sometimes so quick that we may not have time to think. We are quick to type and comment on Facebook or Instagram. “In my view, technology now enables speedy information gathering but >>>

What are the new horizons for those interested in psychology, theology, and spirituality in Christian counseling? I suggest three in this brief article, though many more could be mentioned.New Horizon 1: complexity of spiritual interventionsIf the world of counseling could be neatly bifurcated into the psychological and the spiritual, then the sorts of interventions we offer would be a fairly simple matter. Psychologists would use secular psychotherapy methods, and spiritual directors, clergy, and pastoral counselors would use spiritual methods.SPECIAL COVERAGE: The power of prayer: For America's >>>

The field of psychology is diverse and large — the American Psychological Association alone has divisions representing more than 54 separate topic areas. Tens of thousands of psychology papers are published every year in peer-reviewed journals. In 2015 alone, there were more than 2,000 meta-analyses papers (research that summarizes and examines other research) published in psychology’s PsycINFO research database.Here are ten psychology articles published in the past year that I think were important or intriguing, and advanced the field of psychology significantly.1. The Hoffman ReportWhile >>>

TNN | Dec 31, 2015, 02.48 AM IST PANAJI: Psychological illnesses are one of the most under recognized, under diagnosed and undertreated diseases that a person can have. "Both obesity and mental depression are serious illnesses," Texas Tech University's department of nutritional Sciences chairperson and professor, Dr Nikhil Dhurandhar, said, adding that these shouldn't be dismissed as behavior inclined conditions but treated with the same seriousness as cancers. "Consider obesity a disease and not moral failure. Don't blame people," Dhurandhar advised while delivering his lecture on 'Lifestyle >>>

Your surroundings have a lot to do with the amount of food you eat. The lighting, music, and even your waiter can affect how much you indulge while dining. Now, a recent study published in the journal Environment and Behavior found a waiter’s weight may influence the quantity of food and drinks you order at a restaurant. “In a novel approach, we showed that diners can be influenced by their surroundings in general and furthermore by their social interactions in particular,” wrote Tim Döring and Brian Wansink, in their study. “This study suggests that it does not take profound interactions >>>