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The focus will be on unique developmental patterns in gifted children, particularly the effects of developmental asynchrony and emotional sensitivity on adjustment and performance. To RSVP, please visit: http://fultonscienceacademyprivateschool.blogspot.com/2016/01/giftedness-beyond-iq-parent-seminar.html ABOUT DR. SPOMENKA NEWMAN Dr. Newman is a licensed psychologist providing high quality comprehensive services to children and adolescents ages four to college years. Dr. Newman specializes in gifted and creative children and adolescents. She provides a wide range >>>

Wilkes University held its winter commencement ceremony on Sunday in the Henry Gymnasium of the Arnaud C. Marts Sports and Conference Center. More than 200 graduates received recieved bachelor’s, master’s and doctoral degrees. Bachelor of Arts Sarah Benczkowski, Elementary Early Childhood Education, Plains, Pa.; Timothy Benner, Integrative Media, Catawissa, Pa.; Asma’a Binladen, Integrative Media, Edwardsville, Pa.; Kayla Bucci, Communication Studies, Wyoming, Pa.; Jenna Colleran-Geiger, Communication Studies, Dallas, Pa.; Justin Davis, Earth Environmental Sciences, Scranton, Pa.; Briann >>>

The mind is an infinitely complex mystery, with countless theories on how to master, control and influence the cognitive faculties that are intrinsic to every human. Reverse psychology is one of the more widely recognised techniques, used by both professional psychologists and everyday people alike. But what exactly is reverse psychology, and what makes it so powerful? As the name suggests, reverse psychology is based on the idea that it’s possible to advocate for a belief or behaviour that’s opposite to the one that’s desired, with the goal of triggering the subject to do the opposite >>>

For most students, the beginning of the semester is smooth sailing. But for some, the anxiety has already kicked in. If you’re a student eager to switch majors, I’m talking about you. I know that even this early in the semester, you’re already feeling stressed about making a drastic change. I know this because I also switched my major – and along with it, what feels like my entire future. You shouldn’t worry too much, though, because it’s easier than you think and it's possible to make the process of switching majors run smoothly. From the exterior, my story does not seem >>>

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Happy Sunday! Welcome to Holy Shift, where we highlight big innovations in the auto and racing industries each week—whether they be necessary or simply for comfort. Psychologists have to deal with plenty of flak, almost entirely because there are just so many college students who want to be one. But psychology can be more than just the, “Wow, how trippy is that?” response most people have upon first study, and it’s actually to thank for the extra brake light on the back of your car. Compared to the weird, hodgepodge beginnings of modern turn signals that we discussed >>>

If someone confesses to a crime, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re guilty. In 25% of convictions reversed with DNA evidence by the Innocence Project, the convicted person had made a false confession. While this might not be common knowledge among the general public, one would hope that it’s widely known among those working in law enforcement. But a recent study published in Police and Criminal Psychology shows that police officers are no less likely to believe policing myths than anyone else. Chloe Chaplin, from London Probation Services in the UK, and Julia Shaw, criminology >>>

If someone confesses to a crime, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they’re guilty. In 25% of convictions reversed with DNA evidence by the Innocence Project, the convicted person had made a false confession. While this might not be common knowledge among the general public, one would hope that it’s widely known among those working in law enforcement. But a recent study published in Police and Criminal Psychology shows that police officers are no less likely to believe policing myths than anyone else. Chloe Chaplin, from London Probation Services in the UK, and Julia Shaw, criminology >>>

To earn her doctorate in psychology, Alette Coble-Temple spent countless hours studying, but when she speaks about abuse of people with disabilities, she isn't reciting a lesson from some textbook.Her cerebral palsy has given her firsthand knowledge."One of my caregivers was angry with me when I needed assistance going to the bathroom," Coble-Temple said in an interview this week. "He took me to the toilet, left, and didn't come back. I had another caregiver who stole over $40,000 dollars for me." >>>