Psychologists in the Division of Psychology are engaged in a variety of research activities. Some psychologists within the division are primarily research-focused and grant funded, while others carry out research and perform other clinical, consultative, and administrative duties. These include research on:
- Adjustment and interventions in chronic health conditions
- Interdisciplinary models of care for patients with intellectual and developmental disabilities
- Behavior analysis and therapy on inpatient units
- Adapted therapy models and therapy groups for adults with intellectual disabilities
- ECT (electroconvulsive therapy) for patients with intellectual and developmental disorders
- Parent Child Interaction Therapy
- Genetics and Huntington's Disease
- Alcohol and other substance use disorders
- Telemedicine
- Vascular disease, aging, and cognition
- Cognitive functioning in pulmonary conditions
- Decisional capacity and informed consent
- Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions (SPACE) therapy intervention
- Neuropsychological symptoms associated with sarcoidosis
- Cognition and real-world outcomes among cochlear implant users
- Pediatric Epilepsy
- Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
- Voiding Dysfunction and ADHD
- Differences of Sexual Differentiation and Psychosocial Adjustment