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Society & Culture
September 28, 2016 | 04:03 pm

Researchers link stress, loss of control to physical frailty in older adults

In a new study, Warner School of Education researchers have shown that chronic stress and poverty, which are associated with physical frailty in old age, become problematic when these factors result in lower perceptions of control.

topics: Andre Marquis, elderly, Kathryn Douthit, research finding, stress, Warner School of Education,
Society & Culture
June 18, 2015 | 01:04 pm

Stress in low-income families can affect children’s learning

Children living in low-income households who endure family instability and emotionally distant caregivers are at risk of having impaired cognitive abilities according to new research from Rochester’s Mt. Hope Family Center.

topics: children, Department of Psychology, featured-post, Melissa Sturge-Apple, Mt. Hope Family Center, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, stress,
Science & Technology
April 8, 2013 | 03:16 pm

Some Stress Can Be Your Friend

Rethink the way we view our shaky hands, pounding heart, and sweaty palms can help people perform better both mentally and physically.

topics: Department of Psychology, Jeremy Jamieson, mental health, research finding, School of Arts and Sciences, stress,