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Science highlights from the November Monitor
Design in mind
Psychologists can help to design smart, sustainable spaces for the 21st century.
Music as medicine
Researchers are exploring how music therapy can improve health outcomes among a variety of patient populations, including premature infants and people with depression and Parkinson’s disease.
Breathing easier
Psychologists' research uncovering the link between stress and asthma is leading to better interventions for asthma sufferers.
That's just rude
Psychologists are finding that boorish behavior can have a lasting effect on well-being.
Write on!
Research by psychologists is pinpointing ways to improve student writing.
Taking a broad view of addiction
Nancy M. Petry, incoming editor of Psychology of Addictive Behaviors, will continue a tradition of going beyond substance abuse research.
A growth lab for psychology
Thoughtful, cutting-edge reviews will ensure that Psychological Bulletin continues to move psychology forward in ways that help social science and the public, says incoming editor Dolores Albarracín.
Quick Reads
- No such thing as ‘right-brained’ or ‘left-brained,’ new research finds
- Babies’ language learning mirrors birdsong
- Musical judges value sight over sound, study finds
- APA congressional briefing emphasizes the value of animal research
- APA-funded projects emphasize a multidisciplinary approach
- Profiling may lead to increase in illicit behavior
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