Sharell Elam presented at the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies conference in Philadelphia, PA on November 7th. This study was collaborative by Dr. Taku, previous lab member Melissa Sawa, and current lab member Sharell Elam.  The purpose of their study was to examine the influence of resilience and personal growth resulting from professional experience on burnout in physicians.   To find out more about… Read more

New lab members Leah Lalonde and Rebekah Hendrian start off their semester with Journal Club.  Journal club is an interactive and educational way for the lab members to bring forward studies that have contributed to the world of research and may also be helpful to each member’s specific focus in the lab. Rebekah brought forward… Read more

The PTG lab welcomes Maggie Britton as another new member!  Maggie is currently a senior here at Oakland University majoring in Psychology and minoring in Spanish and Biology.  While in the lab, she will be focusing on the relationships that exist between posttraumatic growth and self-esteem.  After graduating, she would like to further her education… Read more