The Psychwatch Newsletter
Volume 9, November 11, 2006
Editors: Chris Nuesell, Ph.D. and Fritz Galette, Ph.D.

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Psych in the News: 

1) Child Psych:

a) "Toddlers Learn Complex Actions from Picture-Book Reading, Says New Research"- APA, 11/5/06.

b) "Traditional books provide more positive parent-child interaction"- Eurekalert, 11/8/06.

c) "Children Show Strong Preference For Lucky Individuals"- Science Daily, 11/8/06.

3) "Social exclusion changes brain function and can lead to poor decision-making"- Eurekalert, 11/8/06.

4) "How the brain weaves a memory"- Eurekalert, 11/8/06.

5) "Happy People Are Healthier, Psychologist Says"- Science Daily, 11/8/06.

6) "Nap A Day Makes Doctors OK, Stanford Study Finds"- Science Daily, 11/8/06.


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CONFERENCES, WORKSHOPS, SEMINARS

1) The upcoming first North American Correctional and Criminal Justice Psychology Conference (NACCJPC) will be held in Ottawa, ON, Canada June 7-9, 2007...

For up-to-date conference listings, & more info about the conferences above, visit the Psychwatch Conference Page. To post a conference, write to webmaster@psychwatch.com.



POSITION ANNOUNCEMENTS

1) PENNSYLVANIA, USA: West Chester University anticipates hiring a tenure-track, licensure-eligible faculty member in Clinical Psychology at the Assistant Professor level...

2) VIRGINIA, USA: Clinical or Counseling Psychologist, George Mason University - The Clinical Psychology Ph.D. program is seeking an Assistant Professor or beginning Associate Professor...

Openings, visit the Psychwatch Job Page.


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