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Understanding the relationship between having a pet as a child and emotional wellbeing as an adult is the focus of research at The University of Queensland.

New mums can access helpful online support to help them take better care of themselves and cope with the challenges of early motherhood as part of a research trial at The University of Queensland.

A free online self-help program is being offered by researchers from The University of Queensland and Curtin University.

UQ's Faculty of Health and Behavioural Sciences has announced two senior appointments to lead the Faculty’s Healthy Ageing Initiative.

A psychology outreach clinic for high school students is the first of its kind in Australia, thanks to a partnership between UQ and Marsden State High School.

There is currently much hype around brain training apps, but how effective are they?

Dr Divna Haslam, research fellow and Head of International Research Development at the Parenting and Family Support Centre, discusses her work.

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.