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Parental Conflict or Separation? No Difference for Teen Well-Being

Parenting IdeasDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.June 1, 2009divorce, on, Parenting Advice, Parents, Teens Comment

Empathy and Morality "Hardwired" in Children

BehaviourDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 28, 2009and, brain activity, Children, empathy Comments

Daydreaming Gets a Bad Rap

BehaviourDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 18, 2009brain activity, Christoff, daydreaming, KalinaComment

Helping Kids Deal With Divorce

Mental HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 13, 2009divorce, Parenting Tips, Relationships Comment

Teens Getting Along Better with their Parents

Parenting IdeasDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 12, 2009a, along, Parents, Teens, toComment

The Effects of Employment on Mental Health

Mental HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 11, 2009Mental Health, unemploymentComment

Career Effects of Gender Stereotypes

AcademicsDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 6, 2009achievement, families, fathers, gender stereotypes, onComment

Swine Flu, the New Great Depression, Bird Flu, Terrorism and the Y2K Meltdown

Mental HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.May 4, 2009fear, swine flu Comments

Smoking Mothers Give Birth to Anti-Social Children (Read on!)

DevelopmentDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 29, 2009"smoking+during+pregnancy+fosters+aggression+in", media, pregnancy, smoking Comment

Getting Intelligence

DevelopmentDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 27, 2009environment, genes, intelligenceComment

The Effects of Stress During Pregnancy: Third of a Series

The Effects of Stress During Pregnancy: Third of a Series

Pregnancy Stress Series, DevelopmentDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 22, 2009Health, stress, pregnancy, and Comments

The Effects of Stress During Pregnancy: Second of a Series

The Effects of Stress During Pregnancy: Second of a Series

Development, Pregnancy Stress SeriesDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 21, 2009pregnancy, pregnant, Health, stress, while Comments

The Effects of Stress During Pregnancy: First of a Series

The Effects of Stress During Pregnancy: First of a Series

There are lots of myths about the effects of stress during pregnancy, but what does the research say?

Pregnancy Stress Series, DevelopmentDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 20, 2009Health, pregnancy, third, of, stress Comments

The Benefits of Springtime

Mental HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 16, 2009All Ages, benefits, Health, Spring, springtimeComment

Sexually Abused Girls Twice as Likely to Develop Psychosis

Mental HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 14, 2009child abuse, Children, Mental Health, schizophrenia Comment

"You are My Everything" is Too much of a Good Thing

RelationshipsDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 9, 2009adults, are, commitment, my, relationshipComment

April Showers bring May Flowers and then....Dog Bites?

Parenting IdeasDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 7, 2009All Ages, dog bites, Parenting Tips, petsComment

Fat Intake Can Disrupt Sleep

Physical HealthDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.April 2, 2009diet, Health, sleepComment

Women more Emotional and Men more Aggressive? When Stereotypes don't Work

BehaviourDr. Giuseppe Spezzano C. Psych.March 30, 2009assertiveness, for, gender stereotypes, of, stereotypes Comments