Psychology Research

Student Study Finds Snow Monkeys Just Wanna Have Fun

St. Thomas seniors Paige Peterson, Chelsea Mills and Alex Mathison studied six hours of recorded video footage of the Minnesota Zoo snow monkeys to discover how parental interference influences their play behavior

Are You a Good Person? The Notion of Moral Identity

To what degree is each of us a good person? Well, researchers of moral psychology want to know not only the degree to which each of us is a good person but also how we generally become good people.

Studying the Sleep Habits of College Students

Roxanne Prichard studies how and when we sleep and the environmental, biological and psychological variables that impede sleep. Simply put, she studeies what is it that makes us go to sleep and wake up when we do and the factors that interfere with that process.

Dr. Elise Amel Promoted to Full Professor

The recommendation for promotion was made by the Tenure and Promotion Committee at its December 2012 meeting.

Gather Us In: A UST Legacy of Civil Discourse

Friends with strong differences of Opinion

Hope in the Age of HIV/AIDS

More than 1,000 students from 50 classes have been involved in helping those who suffer from HIV/AIDS

Anonymous No More

Compelled to forge complex career paths, these women channeled their love for psychology into unique and lasting contributions.

‘Prof’ Psychology

Is the human person too complex to be explained in just one dimension?

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