This page highlights the current events, achievements, and current activities of our lab members:
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Last week, Ana Samaneigo-Ramos, a first-semester undergraduate research assistant at the FF-TIP Lab, presented an article on the effects of self-talk on competitive anxiety, self-efficacy, volitional skills, and performance in young athletes. The article, titled “Effects of self-talk training on competitive anxiety, self-efficacy, volitional skills and performance: An intervention study with junior sub-elite athletes” by…
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This past week, the FF-TIP Lab adventured off to Yates Cider Mill for our annual cider mill trip! We enjoyed some fresh donuts, cider, and an engaging Step-Back presentation from Dr. Taku. It was a sweet opportunity to take our research minds beyond Pryale Hall and enjoy the Michigan fall weather. We couldn’t be more…
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Last week, the FF-TIP Lab welcomed Dr. Hirokazu Arai from Hosei University in Japan. Dr. Arai joined us for our weekly lab meeting to share his research and give a “step-back” presentation on a new project he is undertaking. In this presentation, he discussed how values held by an individual athlete may differ from those…
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The FF-TIP Lab is back and ready for an exciting Fall semester! We have lots of great things in the works, starting with welcoming two new undergraduate research assistants to our team: Ana Samaniego Ramos and Conner Cole-Salem. We’re thrilled to have them on board! Ana Samaniego Ramos is a junior with a major in…
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The PTG Handbook 2nd edition is coming soon! Here is the weblink. Rich, Jane, Bret, and Kana worked together to make edits and add more up-to-date references and research findings to the original Handbook that was published in 2018. For example, we added recent studies about PTG related to the COVID-19 pandemic and more about…
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Congratulations to undergraduate research assistants Jamal Madison and Wyatt Clark for graduating this semester! Jamal graduated from Oakland University with a B.A. in psychology with plans for applying to law school and continuing his psychology research. Since Jamal has been in the lab with us, he has facilitated an online study that investigates suicide risk…
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Paxton Hicks, a Masters student and research assistant to the FF-TIP Lab, recently created a personal website that details his work in researching self-disclosure and trauma dumping. On the website, you can find a list of his publications, links to presentations and talks that he has given, his CV, and more! Paxton will also be…
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Recently, in the FF-TIP lab, Junior undergraduate student Gina Reyes’ research grant application was selected as the awardee for the Provost Undergraduate Student Research Award! She is excited to conduct an in-person experiment by applying the grant, and as a prep, she gave a step-back presentation regarding her independent study on what causes people to…
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Last week, the FF-TIP Lab visited Chicago for the 96th annual Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) Conference. This was a three-day conference at the Palmer House Hilton Hotel, filled with research-minded individuals presenting posters, paper talks, symposiums, and engaging in workshops focused on expanding on and informing psychological research. We are proud to announce that every…
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Recently, in the FF-TIP lab, senior undergraduate student Jamal Madison presented his current research on suicide risk assessment, focusing on the differences between medical students and undergraduates. Before presenting his current study, Jamal addressed the current issue of suicide in the United States, sharing current statistics within the trends. He then provided detailed background information…
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