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Dr. Steven W. Evans, Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, was named a Fellow for Division 53 (Society of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology) of the American Psychological Association on Aug. 7. Evans also is Co-Director of Ohio University’s  Center for Intervention Research in Schools. Fellow status in the American […]

Psychology graduate student Stephen Marshall was one of five Ohio University graduate students who received Named Fellowships for the 2014-15 school year to pursue research and creative projects. Each of the five was awarded a fellowship of $15,000, plus a full tuition scholarship for fall and spring semesters. Marshall was named […]

Behavioral and Organizational Approaches Lead the Way A careful review of talk therapies for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) by Dr. Steve Evans, Dr. Julie Sarno Owens, and graduate student Nora Bunford from Ohio University’s Psychology Department concluded that, among talk therapies, behavioral approaches and organizational interventions have the strongest […]

Dr. G. Daniel Lassiter, Professor of Psychology, was referenced in a July 13 New York Times op-ed piece by Jennifer L. Mnookin  on “Can a Jury Believe What It Sees?” LOS ANGELES — LAST week the F.B.I., the Drug Enforcement Administration and other federal law enforcement agencies instituted a policy […]

The Berlin (NH) Daily Sun reports that Joel Wyatt is entering Ohio University’s doctoral program in Clinical Psychology in the College of Arts & Sciences this fall. Joel Wyatt, son of James and Lucie Wyatt and grandson of Lorraine Croteau of Berlin, graduated from the University of New Hampshire as […]

Dr. Stephen Patterson, Associate Professor of Psychology, was the Father’s Day story on June 15 in the Athens Messenger. In a story on “Reflection of multi-generational parenting,” he talked about his 2-year-old twins and his older children. When it was discovered that Steve Patterson’s wife Connie was pregnant with twin […]

Psychology Today quoted Dr. Mark Alicke, Professor of Psychology at Ohio University, in a “Field Guide to the Goody Two-Shoes: Why tattletales are so annoying.” Alicke specializes in the psychology of the self—including self-enhancement, social comparison, and the self in social judgment—and blame and responsibility. We are harsher judges of […]