Last week, Gina Reyes, a first-semester undergraduate research assistant at the FF-TIP Lab, presented an article on religious and spiritual identities and how they change over time. The article, titled “Religious and spiritual identities: evaluating change over time, identity salience, and the influence of aging” by Neal Krause & Gail Ironson (2024), aimed to identify Read more

This 2024 Fall semester, the FF-TIP Lab will be welcoming four new members! Marina is a first-year PhD student with an Honours Bachelor of Science degree in both Psychology and Biology from the University of Toronto. She became interested in the FF-TIP Lab due to Dr. Taku’s cross-cultural research as well as her work on traumatic Read more

Congratulations to undergraduate research assistants Amani Qaqish, Avery Machuk, and Amber Efthemiou for graduating this semester! Amber graduated from Oakland University with a B.A. in psychology and minors in holistic health and sociology. She will be attending graduate school for clinical psychology and plans to continue to explore topics such as trauma/PTG, dynamics of personality, Read more