News: Department of Psychology
Here's why the one-time temp worker was snatched up full time within a month of stepping on campus.
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From UNLV Magazine spring 2019 issue.
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UNLV sports psychologist Brad Donohue on Netflix docuseries "Losers" and a new mental health approach to helping athletes find the silver lining after loss.
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2008 Alumna Alison Victoria starts her second show about her first love.
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In 2018, faculty and students collaborated with one another and international colleagues on scientific exploration that sought to help people make sense of themselves and the world around them.
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UNLV psychology professor hopes study will influence treatments.
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Privacy threats are just as effective at scaring off illegal downloaders as big fines, UNLV study finds.
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The “Most Spirited Rebel” contestants share the reasons they rep for the Rebels wherever they go.
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College of Liberal Arts Alumna of the Year Jeanne Hamrick helps keep the funds flowing to Southern Nevada charities.
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The public is invited to get a first-hand glimpse at innovation.
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In the days after the Oct. 1 tragedy, UNLV mental health experts helped hundreds deal with the trauma. Three of them share their insights.
After the Oct. 1 shooting, UNLV researcher Stephen Benning found increases in stress and gratitude. Here, he shares perspective on his findings.