Tag: NYIT
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The Academic Minute for 2023.02.06-2023.02.10
The Academic Minute from 2.6 – 2.10 Monday Kristen McHenry – Boise State University Burnout and Well-Being Among Healthcare Faculty Dr. McHenry serves as a Respiratory Care educator with experience in both entry into practice programming and online degree advancement. She has been a clinician for over 17 years. She has served in various administrative…
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Melissa Huey, New York Institute of Technology – The Psychological Impact of Smartphones in the College Classroom
Smartphones are everywhere, including the classroom. Melissa Huey, assistant professor of behavioral sciences at the New York Institute of Technology, examines how it affects students. Melissa Huey, Ph.D., is an assistant professor of behavioral sciences at New York Institute of Technology. Huey’s research interests are twofold. The first area focuses on parenting and the impact…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2023.02.06)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2023.02.06 Monday Kristen McHenry, assistant professor in the department of respiratory care at Boise State University, examines burnout for healthcare workers. Tuesday Victor Peskin, associate professor in the school of politics and global studies at Arizona State University, looks into what would make the U.S. government hesitant…
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Colleen Kirk, New York Institute of Technology – Psychological Ownership and Shopping
How can companies avoid offending shoppers who are psychologically invested in their products? Colleen Kirk, assistant professor of marketing at New York Institute of Technology, examines the territorial behavior shoppers display when a product or place feels special to them. Colleen P. Kirk’s research centers around consumer behavior, especially in the areas of psychological ownership, emotions,…
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Alexander Lopez, New York Institute of Technology – Changing Brain Performance in Kids with Autism
On New York Institute of Technology Week: How do we get children with autism back into the game? Alexander Lopez, associate professor of occupational therapy, determines how sports and play can help re-wire the brain. Alexander Lopez, J.D., received his Bachelor of Science in Occupational Therapy from Kean University in 1997 and a Juris Doctor…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2020.02.17)
New York Institute of Technology Week on The Academic Minute 2019.02.17 Monday, February 17th Azhar Ilyas discusses how to detect HIV earlier with a handheld device. Tuesday, February 18th Marcella del Signore examines how to collaborate in digital spaces. Wednesday, February 19th Navin Pokala looks into new psychiatric treatments. Thursday, February 20th Alexander Lopez…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.11.25-11.29
The Academic Minute from 11.25 – 11.29 Monday, November 25th John Duffy – University of Notre Dame Writing and the Public Discourse John Duffy is Professor of English and the O’Malley Director of the University Writing Program at the University of Notre Dame. In his most recent book, Provocations of Virtue: Rhetoric, Ethics, and the…
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Colleen Kirk, New York Institute of Technology – Shopper Psychological Ownership and Territoriality
How can companies avoid offending shoppers who are psychologically invested in their products? Colleen Kirk, assistant professor of marketing at New York Institute of Technology, examines the territorial behavior shoppers display when a product or place feels special to them. Colleen P. Kirk’s research centers around consumer behavior, especially in the areas of psychological ownership, emotions,…
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This Week on The Academic Minute (2019.11.25)
This Week on The Academic Minute 2019.11.25 Monday, November 25th John Duffy of the University of Notre Dame explores why the first year writing course can make important changes in our society. Tuesday, November 26th Mary McNaughton-Cassill of the University of Texas San Antonio delves into the mental health crisis. Wednesday, November 27th Anderson Hagler…
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The Academic Minute for 2019.02.18-02.22
Academic Minute from 02.18 – 02.22 Monday, February 18th Alicia Simmons – Colgate University Politicians and Dissent I’m a social psychologist focused on the intersections of media, race, and politics. I study how the American news media shapes audience members’ racial attitudes and public policy preferences, and how public opinion ultimately shapes the direction of…