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When and how are we more likely to help others?

Many individuals want to engage in prosocial behaviours, but have limited time and resources to be able to do so. Therefore, it can be difficult …

Finding Hope for Patients with Eating Disorders

Eating disorders are difficult to treat and often have a protracted course with less than 50% of adults achieving recovery from anorexia nervosa or bulimia …

Witnessing Workplace Aggression

Witnessing Workplace Aggression   Research findings indicate that employees who endure aggression at work often experience detrimental outcomes, but are the effects even more widespread …

Can pets be good for romantic relationships?

Can pets be good for romantic relationships? Carleton grad Anika Cloutier (now at Queen’s University) and Psychology faculty member Johanna Peetz conducted several studies showing …

Friendship, Dating and Cyberbullying in University Students

Friendship, Dating & Cyberbullying in University Students Tina Daniels & Alyssa Bonneville, Psychology Dept., Carleton University   Did you know that adolescents and young adults …

The benefits of play in established romantic relationships

Play is not just for children. Research suggests the importance of play (i.e., fun, discovery, exploration) in shaping adults’ romantic relationships. Recent research by Dr. …