Assistant professor prioritizes student engagement and critical thinking: Q&A with Meredith Naughton
Meredith Naughton is a new assistant professor in the Department of Human Development and Family Studies at Colorado State University.
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Colorado State University’s Department of Human Development and Family Studies: Past, Present, and Future
The history of the Department of Human Development and Family Studies has always been ingrained in Colorado State University’s Land Grant mission. Our department’s three-part mission of research, education/training, and outreach/extension has come alive throughout the years.
Dare to DREAM: Now Accepting Applications to Undergraduate Summer Research Program in Psychology and Human Development
The American Psychological Association has awarded a grant to the department to support research assistantships in its labs during the summer of 2020. The purpose of the APA Summer Undergraduate Psychology Research Experience (SUPRE) Grants is to provide talented undergraduates who have little or no prior laboratory experience with the opportunity to gain first-hand knowledge of how scientific research is conducted.
Prevention Research Center launches Prevention Extension Cast
The Colorado State University Prevention Research Center, in partnership with Colorado State University Extension, has launched the Prevention Extension Cast, a monthly webinar featuring interviews with nationally recognized experts on current issues in the fields of prevention science and public health.
Recruiting first-time expectant mothers for study
The Emotional Attacement and Emotional Availability Lab is recruiting first-time expectant mothers up to the second trimester of pregnancy for a project on her use of a pregnancy workbook called, “The Story of Our Pregnancy”. The workbook will provide information on mindfulness, attachment, and emotional availability.
Outstanding grad gains self-confidence with research
Brooke Pottinger is an outstanding grad of the Department of Human Development and Family Studies.
Relocation and Transnational Experiences (RELATE) Study Newsletter – Fall 2019 | Vol. 1
The Relocation and Transitional Experiences (RELATE) Study focuses on those transitioning or preparing to transition, into a new living environment later in life. We are interested in understanding how a major life event, such as moving into senior housing (independent living, assisted living, skilled nursing facilities, etc.) may be related to health and well-being. Find out more about study updates, participant testimonials, recent news, funding, and aging facts.
Human Development and Family Studies undergrad receives WomenGive scholarship
Kayla Prieto, a human development and family studies undergrad, has been awarded a WomenGive scholarship to help her continue her dream of working with diverse young children.
A family affair: youth mentoring program benefits mom and kids
Liz Hicks experienced Campus Connections as a mother to youth in the program and as a mentor to a youth.
MacPhee Forum on Issues in Prevention Science set for November 15
Richard Spoth, Ph.D. will present “Harnessing the Translation Science Power of Extension: Fostering Development of ‘Science with Practice’ Frontiers in Behavioral Health” at 1 p.m. on November 15, in room A101 of the Behavioral Sciences Building.