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It is often said parenting doesn’t come with a manual, but a Queensland survival guide launched in Brisbane is set to help and support parents the world over.

How parents can play a major role in developing self-regulatory skills in children is a key topic explored by researchers from The University of Queensland and Harvard University.

Practitioners and caregivers for aged care residents living with dementia and hearing loss will soon be able to draw on a free resource, developed by University of Queensland researchers.

Researchers are calling for Australia’s system of managing driver retirement for people with dementia to be overhauled.

People struggling with their weight are being offered training to reduce self-criticism and shame they feel about their bodies.

We asked UQ Health valedictorians to share what advice they would give their first-year self and what they will miss about UQ.

Twenty-seven University of Queensland researchers have been named in a prestigious 2018 Highly Cited Researchers List – with one featuring in two categories.

A University of Queensland course is so good it is criminal, with CRIME101x: The Psychology of Criminal Justice winning yet another accolade.

The more that we learn about the relationship of the gut to the brain, the more evidence we get about the role of nutrition in relation to a raft of mental health issues.

Understanding psychotic-like experiences in young cannabis users is the focus of a new study at The University of Queensland.

Older employees may be prematurely exiting the workforce because they feel stereotyped on the basis of their age.

A parenting program that brings benefits for parents and children with developmental disabilities will become unavailable for most families under the National Disability Insurance Scheme, says a new research report.

UQ researchers are seeking families with teenagers to take part in an anonymous online survey to help them learn how parent-adolescent relationships influence teen mental health.

Bosses with exorbitant pay packets are seen as less effective leaders than their counterparts on lower incomes, and less able to influence those they seek to lead, according to UQ research.

Student volunteers are breathing new life into aged care facilities in a University of Queensland program that could help shape the future of the sector.

When people with dementia hang up their car keys, the sudden loss of mobility can have devastating effects.

A University of Queensland fictional crime drama that prompts students to explore the effectiveness of the law and justice system from a psychological perspective is one of 10 finalists for the annual edX Prize.

The rollout of a UQ parenting program in a community in Ireland has significantly reduced the numbers of children with social, emotional and behavioural problems. 

A global scientific leaderboard has ranked researchers at UQ number one in the Open Science movement.

Some of the world's leading social psychologists have called for “an open and respectful debate” over the interpretation of one of the discipline’s most infamous experiments.