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The University of Alabama recognizes multi-disciplinary centers of research excellence. The purpose of these centers is to generate cutting-edge research by attracting to UA the brightest and most productive faculty and students. These scientists attract funding from federal granting agencies and private research foundations. The Department of Psychology actively participates in the several of these centers. |
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| Center for Mental Health and Aging | A comprehensive center involving the department of Psychology, the School of Social Work, the College of Community Health Sciences, and other research partners. The center conducts research on caregiving, caregiver burden, the diagnosis and treatment of psychological disorders in the elderly, and much more. cmha.ua.edu | ||||
| Director: Dr. Lou Burgio | |||||
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Center for the Prevention of |
The Center for the Prevention of Youth Behavior Problems represents multidisciplinary researchers from The University of Alabama and the University of Alabama at Birmingham. The center supports research aimed at understanding risk factors for youth antisocial behavior, the causal mechanisms contributing to the development of conduct problems, and the development of effective programs for reducing youth behavior problems. The Center is especially interested in exploring how research-based interventions can be successfully transferred and implemented to real-world settings in schools and agencies. | ||||
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Director: Dr. John Lochman Click here to go to the Center website
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