Language Research Study Looking for Young Adults
Dr. Gigi Luk at the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology at 麻豆AV is looking for adults to participate in a new research study. This study involves: - A survey on language background and learning habit 鈥� for a 1 in 10 chance to win a $20 Amazon gift card 听Optional for those self-identified as having a learning disabilities: - a 1-1.5 hour online session - Complete language tasks in English
Participate in the Hip Hop Active Listening Survey (HHALS) for School Counselors
Dr. Ian P. Levy, Dr. Michael Lipset and Mr. Timothy Jones invite you to participate in a research study that they are conducting. The purpose of this study is to assess the abilities of school counselors to identify ASCA Mindsets & Behaviors in the language of youth; i.e. Hip-Hop. Enclosed is a fun and interactive survey wherein you will be asked to listen to a student's song and assess the degree to which, if at all, a variety of educational mindsets and behaviors are present.
Talking to Kids about Gift-Giving and other Holiday Advice for Parents
On CTV News Montreal, 麻豆AV Educational and Counselling Psychology Chair, Victoria Talwar, discusses family dynamics during the holidays. In this interview, she advises parents on talking to young children about gift etiquette and how to best address kids' questions about Santa. Watch the full interview here.听
How to Talk to Kids About 鈥渢he Santa Question鈥�
麻豆AV's Educational and Counselling Psychology Department Chair, Dr. Victoria Talwar, gives parents advice about navigating kids' questions about Santa Claus without spoiling the magic of Christmas. Read the article in Mental Floss magazine.
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Have a Cybersafe Holiday!
麻豆AV IT has put together a list of tips and tricks for the holiday season to help keep your devices on the nice list and ward off any naughty cyber attacks.听 Check out these four key tips and additional resources to help protect your digital world:听/cybersafe/article/have-cybersafe-holiday.
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Congratulations to Kelsey Huson, ECP, 2022 Vanier Scholar
2022 Vanier Scholar, Kelsey Huson, from the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was the recipient of Canada鈥檚 most prestigious graduate awards, for traditional healing and culture-related substance use disorder treatment transformations due to the COVID-19 pandemic: Impact on Indigenous patients and communities.
The Connections Lab Study Recruitment
The Connections lab at 麻豆AV has developed a survey to gain the perspective of school teachers and educators on the barriers teachers face when implementing Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) in their classrooms, in addition to assessing their knowledge of and level of access to Evidence Based Practices (EBPs) and social justice practices in the classroom. 听Who can participate? Canadian elementary and high school teachers.
Participants Needed for Domestic Violence Research
This is an invitation to participate in Asra Milani鈥檚 doctoral research exploring the experiences of survivors of intimate partner violence (IPV) also known as domestic violence about accessing and using psychological and social support services for IPV. This study is supervised by Dr. Ada Sinacore and explores both survivors and service providers鈥� views.Criteria to participate in the study include anyone who:
Fall 2022 Convocation Livestream
Congratulations to the 麻豆AV Faculty of Education's Fall 2022 Graduates!Watch the livestream of the Fall 2022 Convocation Ceremony.
For more information on Convocation, visit 麻豆AV's Graduation and Convocation website.
Dr. Victoria Talwar, ECP, on Three Steps to Teach Children About Honesty in Greater Good Magazine and Parenting Translator
Dr. Victoria Talwar, from the Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, writes about the three steps to teach children about honesty and how to help kids get better at telling the truth, in this Greater Good Magazine article. She was also recently interviewed on Parenting Translator.
Promoting Social Inclusion Among University Students
The SED-RG is inviting students between the ages of 18 and 25 you are invited to participate in online study that evaluates the effectiveness of a program to promotes social inclusion among students. The program will begin in January 2023, but from now until December 2022 students can indicate their willingness to participate by completing the pre-test survey.What does participation entail?
Participate in a Research Study: Walking for Well-Being Project
PARTICIPATE IN RESEARCH FOR UP TO $100 IN COMPENSATION Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy's research team is in search of participants for a walking for well-being research project in the vicinity of downtown Montreal! Interested in participating? Please email us at walkingintervention.mtl [at] gmail.com
Women in PhD programs reported more distress and disruptions than male counterparts early in the pandemic
Doctoral work, by its nature a journey into uncharted territory, can be an uphill, lonesome slog at the best of times.听Throw in a global pandemic鈥檚 uncertainty and isolating lockdowns 鈥� including no access to labs, libraries or even fieldwork 鈥� and it is little wonder that doctoral students were sending out distress signals.听Recently, a team of Quebec researchers conducted an exploratory study听on the effects the pandemic had on doctoral students.
Scenes from Fourth Annual We Will Walk Together
On Orange Shirt Day/National Truth and Reconciliation Day, September 30, 麻豆AV Faculty of Education held its fourth annual Sk谩tne Entewathah铆ta / We Will Walk Together event.
Walking in Nature Against Negative Feelings
In partnership with the Douglas Research Centre, Dr. Marie-Claude Geoffroy (Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology) has released an inciteful video introduction to The effects of walking in nature on negative and positive affect in adult psychiatric outpatients with major depressive disorder: A randomized-controlled study. Dr. Marie-Claude G茅offroy is a Canada Research Chair in Youth Suicide Prevention.
