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  • The Academic Minute for 2015.12.14-12.18

    The Academic Minute for 2015.12.14-12.18

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    Academic Minute from 12.14 – 12.18 Monday, December 14 Amy Nuttall – Michigan State University Children as Caregivers Guided by a developmental psychopathology perspective, Nuttall’s program of research broadly focuses on processes of resilience and risk in the context of family stress with the broader goal of translating research into effective interventions. Nuttall is particularly interested in…

  • Tom Stace, University of Queensland – New Standards of Measurements

    Tom Stace, University of Queensland – New Standards of Measurements

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    Do we need to update our standards of measurements? Thomas Stace, associate professor in the school of mathematics and physics at the University of Queensland, informs us of the way he and his colleagues are re-thinking these long held standards. Dr Stace completed his PhD at the Cavendish Lab, University of Cambridge in the UK…

  • This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.12.14)

    This Week on The Academic Minute (2015.12.14)

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    This Week on The Academic Minute 2015.12.14 Monday, December 14 Amy Nuttall of Michigan State University discusses how the dangers of overburdening children with caregiving responsibilities.. Tuesday, December 15 Andrew Stokes of Boston University will examine the obesity paradox. Wednesday, December 16 Pia Steensland of the Karolinska Institutet delves into a possible new treatment for alcohol dependence. Thursday, December 17 Tom Stace of…