11 Nov 2009

You may hurt the ones you love but forgive and forget is much more likely apply in intimate relationships than it is to your friends, according to research...

10 Nov 2009

Stress plays a significant role in young people developing body image problems, but the causes of that stress are very different for males and females,...

8 Nov 2009

Ahead of a public forum at ANU, a panel of experts attempt to answer an age old question - 'what's wrong with our teenagers?

At the recent annual meeting of the Society for Mental Health Research, Paula Ozola was awarded the SMHR – Schizophrenia Fellowship of NSW Poster Award for...

The ANU Grand Challenges Scheme funds transformative research with the potential to radically change our understanding of, and responses to, the wor

Girls as young as seven have a poorer body image than boys, according to research to find out if a special exercise program for primary school children...

According to new research, eight and nine year olds with high levels of trait anxiety learn more slowly than age-mates with lower levels of trait anxiety....

At times of social turmoil and change, leaders loom large.

Young children’s understanding of their emotions develops within an environment of relationships initially with their parents, then siblings and later with...

Social and behavioural change is of interest to all of us either as instigators and leaders of such change processes or as members of the target audience....

Students who identify with their school are less likely to be aggressive and disruptive in class, according to new research.

Most of us have had the experience of seeing faces in clouds, tree bark and the shadows of spooky places.