Psychology
Summer learning: Class helps aspiring physical therapists learn to connect with patients for better outcomes
The class explores the psychological and social factors affecting patients when they seek treatment.
Jul 10, 2023
Psychology expert: Anticipated negative emotions around COVID-19 infection powerful, affect preventive behavior
Amanda Dillard, professor of psychology, conducted the research.
Apr 11, 2023
Bolden shares story of her journey from GVSU to state supreme court
Krya Harris Bolden, who has sat on the Michigan Supreme Court since January and is the first Black woman to hold that seat, said a moment of time during her Grand Valley years has stuck with her.
Mar 16, 2023
Michigan Supreme Court justice will give keynote at EqualiTEA
Kyra Harris Bolden, '10, will give remarks at the March 16 event, which is the 20th anniversary of this signature celebration.
Mar 7, 2023
Popular one-credit courses promote transferable skills, trustees learn
The one-credit courses housed in the Brooks College of Interdisciplinary Studies offer students choices that promote development of transferable skills.
Feb 24, 2023
Power Mobility Project tests new device to give children in wheelchairs more independence
Faculty researchers received grant from the National Institute of Health and Human Development.
Jan 31, 2023
When assessing our own health over time, memory complicates perception, GVSU research shows
GVSU psychology experts Michael Wolfe and Todd Williams conducted the research.
Nov 16, 2021
GVSU child development experts help develop learning kits for West Michigan families
Hundreds of students received kits from two organizations dedicated to early childhood well-being.
Jul 14, 2021
The strongest predictor of who will get COVID-19 vaccine? How vulnerable someone feels about contracting the virus, GVSU researcher finds
Amanda Dillard, associate professor of psychology, said the findings show the power of emotion when people are deciding on whether to receive the vaccine.
Feb 2, 2021
Taking sides during the pandemic. How beliefs affect the way we process information, react to discord
Michael Wolfe, professor of psychology, said his research shows much more goes into assessing an argument than the facts.
Jul 22, 2020
