The Little-known Emotion that Makes Ethical Leadership Contagious
To make their behavior contagious, ethical leaders need to harness the power of "elevation."
Notre Dame’s Department of Psychology offers graduate programs in clinical; cognition, brain and behavior; developmental; and quantitative psychology. In addition we have joint doctoral programs with Computer Science and Engineering and with the Kroc Institute for International Peace Studies, and an undergraduate major that emphasizes hands-on research.
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Neuroscience professor earns Frank O'Malley Undergraduate Teaching Award
Nancy Michael, assistant teaching professor in the Department of Biological Sciences and director of undergraduate studies for the neuroscience and behavior major, earned the 2018 Frank O'Malley Undergraduate Teaching Award, an annual prize that honors any faculty member who displays “outstanding service to the students of the Notre Dame community.”
Prenatal exposure to violence leads to increased toddler aggression toward mothers, study finds
Babies whose mothers experience interpersonal violence during pregnancy are more likely to exhibit aggression and defiance toward their mothers in toddlerhood, according to new research by Notre Dame’s Laura Miller-Graff and Jennifer Burke Lefever.
