This page highlights the current events, achievements, and current activities of our lab members:
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We are very pleased to introduce a new member to the lab this winter semester of 2013, Alexander Boulos! Alexander is currently in his junior year at Oakland University and is working to obtain his Bachelor’s in Psychology. After Oakland, he hopes to pursue a PhD in Clinical Psychology. In this lab, Alexander will be
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This month of November, our PTG lab had the opportunity to submit studies to the Midwestern Psychological Association (MPA) Conference in Chicago this Spring! MPA invites students and faculty from universities, along with individuals from clinics, hospitals, private practices, etc. to present new research that can contribute to the field of psychology. Click on the
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October has been a very busy month for the PTG lab because we have been conducting our interventions for American high school students. Back in June, Dr. Taku collected data from high schools in Japan, so now we are expanding this study to the USA. A very exciting process that has been in the works
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To help future applicants further understand what is expected from this lab, we have provided a Q & A document for your help! It asks basic questions that many of you may have, and provides detailed answers to show what is needed to be a part of this lab. Please read over this document if
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If you are on or near campus, come to Pryale Hall (across from the Recreation Center, near Fitzgerald House) and check out our new poster! It gives you information about what we analyze in this lab, along with all of our contact info in case you are considering applying for the lab, and much more!
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If you are looking to enhance your undergraduate research experience, then this lab is for you! To see the requirements and application materials needed for this lab, please hover over the “Students’ Research” tab and click “Seeking PTG Lab Assistants” for the information or just click here. We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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We are happy to introduce another new member to the lab, Insia Thomas! Insia has received her Bachelor’s of Science in Biology, but is continuing her education here at Oakland University to further her studies in psychology. After Oakland, she would like to pursue at PhD in Neuropsychology. In this lab, Insia will be focusing
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We are very excited to announce that Kellie McGuire will be joining the PTG Lab! She is in her junior year at Oakland University and is pursuing her bachelor’s in psychology. She currently is a full time student and after she finishes her undergrad, she plans on attending graduate school for Neuropsychology. Her time in
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Sharell Elam joins the PTG Lab We feel very fortunate to add Sharell to our team. Click here to view her introduction. PTG Lab is looking for a new RA who can commit to 3 full semesters We are looking for one additional research assistant to begin in the Fall 2012 semester. This new position
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The Posttraumatic Growth Lab presented a poster at the American Psychological Association convention this August in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Kanako Taku, along with Dr. Richard Tedeschi (Charlotte, North Carolina) and Dr. Cengiz Kılıç (Ankara, Turkey) presented their symposium on Cross-Cultural Differences in the Perceived Favorability of Posttraumatic Growth Experiences. To find out more information about Dr.