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Lectures

Tanya Luhrmann, Stanford: "Voices of Spirit, Voices of Madness"

2:00 PM
Wednesday, September 20
"Voices of Spirit, Voices of Madness" will be presented by Tanya Luhrmann, Professor of Anthropology at Stanford University, on Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 2 p.m. in 1060 HBLL. Anthropology, sociology, and psychology students may be particularly interested in her research.
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Research

Snooze or lose: BYU study says nighttime routines impact teen sleep duration

June 20, 2023
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Research

Why Do We Fall for Hackers? Blame Our Brains (WSJ)

February 15, 2023
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Research

Financial insecurity, mental health conditions predict severe loneliness during pandemic

November 08, 2021
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Research

Teens not getting enough sleep may consume 4.5 extra pounds of sugar during a school year says BYU research

December 27, 2021
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Research

Cultivating feelings of indebtedness to God results in increased happiness, desire to serve others

March 15, 2022
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Research

BYU study finds increasing uplifts leads to better marital outcomes for parents of children with autism, Down syndrome

March 21, 2022
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Research

Why Supportive Spouses Have Better Hearts

By Katelyn Moody
November 18, 2022 12:32 PM
November 18, 2022
3 Min Read
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Spotlights

Seven New Social Scientists Join College Faculty

By BYU College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
September 02, 2022 01:39 PM
August 24, 2022
1 Min Read
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Life

You Can Have Anxiety and Be a Social Scientist- Three Professors Share How

By Natalie Herbst Durtschi
July 18, 2022 06:26 PM
April 5, 2022
3 Min Read
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Spotlights

College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences Valedictorians Announced

By Rachel Summers
July 18, 2022 05:09 PM
April 11, 2022
7 Min Read
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Research

Loneliness and Isolation Present Serious Mortality Risks—Antidote Found in Acts of Kindness

By Rachel Summers
July 18, 2022 04:41 PM
March 24, 2022
3 Min Read
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Research

Use Positive Psychology To Change Your Brain in Healthy Ways

By Rachel Summers
March 10, 2022 04:14 PM
FEBRUARY 28, 2022
2 Min Read
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News

New Faculty Members Join the College

By Maddie Mehr
February 18, 2022 12:14 PM
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
5 Min Read
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Research

Love Like Your Life Depends on it

By Maddie Mehr
July 02, 2021 12:00 AM
JULY 2, 2021
3 Min Read
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News

Niwako Yamawaki Joins College Administration as Associate Dean

By BYU College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences
July 01, 2021 12:00 AM
JULY 1, 2021
3 Min Read
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News

Hickman Diversity & Inclusion Lecture Dives into the Immigration Experience from a Psychological Perspective

By Caleb Williams
February 12, 2021 12:00 AM
FEBRUARY 11, 2021
1 Min Read
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Research

Psychology Researchers Need Dirty Diapers to Further Autism Research

By Baylie Nordgren
January 26, 2021 12:00 AM
JANUARY 26, 2021
1 Min Read
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