Research is an essential part of the Department of Psychology. Currently there are many different kinds of research studies being conducted in our department, on such topics as cognition, social behavior, color perception, spatial relations, and learning and memory. The advancement of psychology depends on research requiring the participation of investigators, research assistants, and human subjects participants. The Department of Psychology at Colorado State University provides many opportunities for individuals to become involved in the research process.
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Department News
Drive time: Psychology major helps assess cognitive decline
Neha Lodha’s laboratory at Colorado State University is a breeding ground for the study of cognitive and motor neuroscience, involving high school students, undergraduates and graduate students in a variety of fields.
Balancing authenticity with professionalism: Research explores impostor syndrome in higher ed teachers
New research from Colorado State University demonstrates that faculty sharing an internal sense of unease and inadequacy may significantly shape the ways students perceive their professors’ overall competence, likeability and effectiveness at teaching.
In memory: Frank John Vattano, professor emeritus of psychology
Vattano’s remarkable journey touched countless lives as a devoted family man, a pioneering psychologist, and an award-winning educator.
Stress: Can it pass between parents and kids?
The study, published in the Journal of Applied Psychology, is built around the allostatic load model.
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Behavioral Sciences Office 201
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The Department of Psychology
1876 Campus Delivery
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523-1876
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(970) 491-3799
