Kayla Benson, a third-year Ph.D. student, recently gave a presentation in preparation for her thesis defense. The purposes of Benson’s study, “Growing Toward the Common Good: Collective Action Engagement as Evidence for Posttraumatic Growth”, include understanding the collective action behaviors as an indication of action-focused growth and constructive posttraumatic growth [PTG] and the relationships between Read more

The Psychology Department is hosting the event, Distinguished Lecture 2022. The following discussions are scheduled the next day, September 29th (Thursday) at 5pm. If you would like to have zoom invites, please email to Kana Taku at taku@oakland.edu Questions? Please email to Kana Taku at taku@oakland.edu Read more

Within the Fall 2022 semester, we will have four new undergraduate students joining the FF-PTG Lab! Natalie is currently a junior at Oakland University, majoring in Psychology with a minor in Health Communication. She joined the lab to gain experience in research about PTG and further specify her interests. After completing her undergraduate degree, she Read more