Psychology Archives | Carleton Newsroom

September 6, 2019

The Science of Psychology

Sexual assault. Addiction. Wrongful conviction. Human behaviour can get pretty dark, but there’s a science to understanding what drives it – and how it can be shaped. At Carleton University’s Department of Psychology, more than... More

October 10, 2018

Mental Health 101

When students taking Psychology courses at Carleton have a problem in the classroom, the issue, if it can't be resolved with their professor or the undergraduate chair, eventually reaches the office of departmental chair Prof.... More

April 17, 2018

Psychology and Earth Sciences Share Early Research Awards

It's not often that researchers in psychology and geochemistry share the same spotlight. But that's what happened recently when Ontario's Early Researcher Awards (ERAs) were announced. Read on to read up on two noteworthy research... More

July 24, 2017

Promoting Responsible Gambling

Carleton psychology professors Michael Wohl and Chris Davis have received a $650,000 grant from Ontario’s Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care to conduct research into problem gambling prevention. Their project, conducted with the cooperation of... More