Department of Psychology

DeKalb, IL – In the battle for mental health wellness among our nation’s youth, NIU’s role on the frontlines is growing. Recently, along with the University...
DeKalb, Ill. — Angela Grippo’s New Year’s resolution is exercise, exercise, exercise, but the NIU psychology professor won’t be breaking a sweat or hitting the gym....
DeKalb, Ill. — Northern Illinois University has received a state grant of nearly $36,000 to train Illinois law enforcement officers about the risks of post-traumatic...
A new multi-lab collaborative effort replicated the methods of a classic and influential study in the field of social psychology. The new results suggest that...
Why does anyone even bother to make New Year’s resolutions? Hey, how are those New Year’s resolutions coming along? If you answered: “not so great”...