The world-renowned Fulbright program is an educational movement based on the principle of scholarly exchange between the United States and other countries. Earlier this semester, Dr. Armando Bertone - Associate Professor and graduate program director of ECP’s School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) program - was honoured to have hosted Dr. Fredrick A.Schrank as a J. William Fulbright Specialist in School/Applied Child Psychology.
New parents often expect their baby to start sleeping through the night by around six months of age. Indeed, they often receive messages from paediatricians and others about the importance of early sleep consolidation. But authors of a study in the December 2018 issue of ʱ徱ٰfound that a large percentage of healthy babies don’t reach that milestone by six months of age, or even at a year old.
The Mindfulness Research Lab (MMRL), led by Dr. Bassam Khoury, of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, has launched a new website at www.mcgill.ca/mmrl.
Dr. Tina Montreuil is an invited expert and guest editor for s September edition. Psychologie Quebec is the quarterly publication of the Order of Psychologists of Quebec.
Dr. Montreuil is the invited expert and guest editor for the special feature titled "La santé mentale en milieu scolaire: défis et enjeux”.
The publication coincides with Mental Illness Awareness Week, from September 30th to October 6th, and World Mental Health Day, October 10th.
Dr. Marie-Hélène Pennestri, Assistant Professor with the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was interviewed recently by TVA regarding the importance of sleep for children. , posted September 16, 2018.
Professor Nathan Hall, of our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, at length with Drs. Dan Quintana and James Heathers, hosts of the Everything Hertz podcast. The topic of discussion was Dr. Hall's popular @AcademicsSay social media accounts. Since Nathan Hall launched his @AcademicsSay social experiment in 2013, his humorous accounts have become some of the most visited academia-related pages.
Bystanders in cyberbullying: Where are all your friends during a cyberbullying episode?
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A team involving the research group of Ève-Marie Quintin has been awarded first prize at Québec's Prix À part entière, in the category of Commissions scolaires et établissements d'enseignement de niveau primaire ou secondaire soutenant la réussite éducative ("School boards and education institutions, elementary or secondary schools, supporting educational success").
The ATTSVE project is pleased to announce their interns for the summer of 2018. For the first time each of the Faculty of Education's three departments are represented by the interns in the cohort.
SPOT Professor and Education alumna Dr. Aliki Thomas (PhD (Learning Sciences) 2011) has been selected as the 2018 winner of the Faculty of Medicine Maude Abbot Prize. The award recognizes an outstanding female faculty member who excels in education, research, or administration with a focus on the early career stage.
A new paper published by ECP's Zaynab Sabagh, Nathan C. Hall and Alenoush Saroyan provides an in-depth review of the literature and research regarding burnout for post-secondary faculty. was published this May by Educational Research.
Dr. Jeffrey Derevensky, Chair of our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP), spoke to Deseret News' Matthew Piper last week for a report about the United States Supreme Court's recent decision to allow states to legalize sports betting.
Dr. Tina Montreuil, of our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP), spoke to Le Devoir recently about anxiety in children.