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Researchers from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ Say Practice Tests Improve Memory
Oct. 14, 2010
Although most people assume that tests are a way to evaluate learning, a wealth of research has shown that testing can actually improve learning, according to two researchers from ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ. Dr. Katherine Rawson, associate professor in ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ’s Department of…
Read More »Jill Folk Awarded Grant from March of Dimes Foundation
May 13, 2010
Dr. Jill Folk, associate professor of cognitive psychology, was awarded a grant from the March of Dimes Foundation entitled "Cognitive and Linguistic Skills in Congenitally Deaf Readers". This 3-year project will investigate the cognitive and…
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NIH Awards $2.7-Million Grant to ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ
May 6, 2010
Grant funds four-year, collaborative research project involving ºÚÁϲ»´òìÈ, Case Western Reserve University, Summa and University Hospitals
Read More »Katherine Rawson wins 2009 Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers
Dec. 1, 2009
Katherine Rawson, associate professor of psychology, was named among the nationwide winners of this year's Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE). This presidential award is the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government on scientists and…
Read More »Dan Neal awarded grant from National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
Oct. 1, 2009
Dr. Dan Neal, assistant professor of clinical health psychology, was awarded grant from National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism to study the effect of self-control on alcohol use and abuse.