Last Tuesday’s lab meeting featured presentations from Katie and Marina! Katie kicked off our meeting by practicing her upcoming master’s thesis defense. Her research, titled “How Can I Help?”: Coercive and Collaborative Helping Strategies in Response to Suicidality, explores different approaches to helping individuals experiencing suicidal thoughts. We had the opportunity to ask questions, provide… Read more

One of our students at the FF-TIP lab, Ana Samaniego Ramos, is currently recruiting participants for her research study! The purpose of her study is to understand how immigrant populations navigate complex group interactions. She is looking for people who were born outside of the United States and migrated here at some point in their… Read more

The FF-TIP lab sends the biggest congratulations to Marina Tagaki-Morris, one of our PhD students, who just defended her Master’s thesis. Marina impressed her committee by presenting her research exploring how ostracism occurs as a response to social withdrawal in settings in which group cooperation is expected. Marina began by explaining how cooperation is an… Read more