“Though psychopaths and antisocial people may seem similar, what occurs in their brains isn’t…” https://psmag.com/social-justice/psychopathic-just-antisocial-key-brain-difference-tells-tale-88915
Psychopathic or just antisocial? A key brain difference tells the tale Read More »
“Research on 2-year-olds is troubling but may also point toward a way to help…” https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/fulfillment-any-age/201611/can-we-identify-psychopathy-in-young-child
Can we identify psychopathy in a young child? Read More »
“A new nationwide study of 561 adopted children and their families has revealed a set of behaviors that identify which children are at risk for severe antisocial behavior later in life. These behaviors are strongly inherited through our genes, the study found, but they can be offset by positive parent-child interactions…” https://www.bostonglobe.com/lifestyle/2016/04/24/terrible-twos-beginnings-anti-social-behavior/cJCFft9iMUoaYJ2GaYJ0SL/story.html
Is it the ‘terrible twos’ or the beginnings of anti-social behavior? Read More »
“Now a team of researchers from Penn State and seven other universities has discovered new clues identifying which children may be at risk for the worst antisocial outcomes and the source of these early problems…” https://news.psu.edu/story/402885/2016/04/08/research/nature-and-nurture-both-matter-childrens-early-behavior-problems
Nature and nurture both matter for children’s early behavior problems Read More »
“Researchers from the University of Michigan, Penn State University, the University of Oregon and several other universities have found new clues identifying which children may be at risk for the worst antisocial outcomes and the source of these early problems…” https://news.umich.edu/nature-and-nurture-of-the-terrible-twos-new-insights-into-later-behavior-problems/
Nature and nurture of the terrible twos: New insights into later behavior problems Read More »
Two new articles out from MiND lab members Hailey Dotterer and Rebecca Waller! http://asm.sagepub.com/content/early/2016/04/05/1073191116640355 http://scan.oxfordjournals.org/content/early/2016/04/01/scan.nsw042
Rebecca Waller and Hailey Dotterer have new publications in SCAN and Assessment Read More »
Lab director Dr. Luke Hyde was recently named a “rising star” by the Association for Psychological Science to recognize early career PhD’s “whose innovative work has already advanced the field”.
“Young children whose parents regularly provide warmth and positive reinforcement show more empathy for others and care about following rules, according to a new University of Michigan study examining adoptive families…” https://news.umich.edu/adopted-preschoolers-show-more-empathy-when-parents-are-affectionate/
Adopted preschoolers show more empathy when parents are affectionate Read More »
The MiND lab is part of a team at UM that was awarded a U01 grant to be a part of a consortium that will study 10,000 children across development starting at age 10. Dr. Hyde is a co-Investigator on the grant headed by Drs. Mary Heitzig and Robert Zucker. For more information.
Congratulations to Dr. Waller for winning University of Michigan’s 2015 Outstanding Postdoctoral Fellow Award! This honor, awarded annually to a select few post docs across the University, recognizes excellence in research, mentorship, teaching, leadership, and service.
Postdoctoral Fellow Award Read More »
