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March 13, 2024 – In the latest edition of the College of Education's Research Briefly video series hear from Communication Disorders and Sciences Professor Samantha Shune, PhD, who discuses swallowing impairment and caregiver burden. Research Briefly is dedicated to highlighting remarkable research and grant awards.
March 12, 2024 – According to a study by the University of Oregon, adding a second language to the school curriculum helps kids with their behavior and attention span. A study by Professor Atika Khurana, PhD, provides supportive research.
March 07, 2024 – With the help of prestigious drug abuse prevention grant, a University of Oregon graduate student is examining the long-term effects of what are known as recovery high schools, knowledge that could help inform public policy on adolescent recovery.
February 21, 2024 – The UO says this is the first eating behavior research to document desirability bias in kids, showing children change what they eat to avoid being viewed negatively by others.
January 25, 2024 – Nichole Kelly, Evergreen Associate Professor and director of the Researching Eating and Nutrition to Enhance Wellness Lab at the University of Oregon College of Education, gives expert commentary.
January 15, 2024 – As cities of all sizes struggle with rising homelessness, researchers at the University of Oregon are studying the link between stress and long-term health conditions among people without housing and how it drives health inequity.
November 27, 2023 – A new approach to classroom behavior that avoids suspensions and expulsions could be the latest tool for helping youngsters avoid a whole list of short- and long-term problems, including drug abuse.
October 17, 2023 – For 15 years, Lauren Cycyk has worked as a speech-language pathologist. Many of the families she has served were Latinx and Spanish-speaking, and some would tell her about the discrimination they experienced while seeking assessment and treatment for their children’s communication disorders.
July 25, 2023 – In Episode 1 of Coffee N Conversation, Dean Laura Lee McIntyre grabs a coffee with Associate Professor Rhonda Nese to learn more about her current research and the impact it will have on K-12 students.
July 12, 2023 – At the University of Oregon, researchers are studying the everyday experiences of teens such as Ashton, trying to understand how time outdoors and in nature affect their stress levels, health, and behavior.