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Dawn Sweet Has Paper Published
Posted 6/10/2021 9:57:00 PM
Dawn Sweet, assistant professor in Communication and Psychology in the College of Letters, Arts and Social Sciences, recently published a paper about the relationship among mindfulness, rumination, depression, stress, anxiety, communication apprehension and willingness to communicate among veterinary medicine students. Students and practitioners of veterinary medicine experience higher rates of suicide and depression than other professions. Read more
Fear of Coronavirus Results in Negative Psychological Health, U of I Study States
Posted 9/22/2020 4:42:00 PM
MOSCOW, Idaho — Sept. 22, 2020 — Extended periods of quarantine result in depression and fear of the coronavirus has a negative psychological effect on people, according to a recent University of Idaho study. Read more
Spiritual Experiences Explored in Book by U of I Psychologist Mark Yama
Posted 9/9/2020 10:14:00 PM
University of Idaho Associate Professor and Licensed Psychologist Mark Yama of the Department of Psychology and Communication Studies has published, “The Spirit Transcendent: Exploring the Extraordinary in Human Experience.” The paperback published this summer by McFarland and Co. Inc. explores spiritual experiences relayed to Yama by his clients during his work as a clinical psychologist. Read more