Gossiping helps a person develop a better understanding of their society’s expected behaviours, researchers from The University of Queensland have found.
We’ve all heard the phrase ‘I was only following orders’, but how much truth does it contain? Not a lot, according to UQ School of Psychology researcher Professor Alex Haslam.
The founder of UQ’s Triple P Positive Parenting Program has been awarded the Australian Association for Cognitive and Behaviour Therapy’s Distinguished Career Award.
An international team of mental health experts, including two UQ researchers, has developed a framework to help children recover from trauma, with the support of The Prince of Wales.
A UQ study is helping parents and teachers understand the capacity of young children to learn independently, by providing insight into children’s understanding of practice.
UQ work to reduce the risk of alcohol, tobacco and other drug-related harm among young people has benefited from $2.31 million in Federal Government funding.
An international study involving UQ School of Psychology researchers has examined why some women support a sexist social system that disadvantages them.
Would you attend a sacrificial ritual art performance involving 500 litres of blood and an animal carcass? Or go for a group nude swim on a cold winter morning?
Research into the impact of the 2011 Queensland floods on pregnant women and their babies has found stress from natural disasters affects infant development and temperament.