Child psychology http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/feeds/child-psychology.html en Thu, 01 Jan 2009 00:00:00 -0500 http://cyber.law.harvard.edu/rss/rss.html 'Autism Speaks U' aims to change the future of the disorder http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2012/04/041912-dsa-autism.html <div xmlns:o="urn:www.microsoft.com/office" xmlns:st1="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags" xmlns:st2="urn:www.microsoft.com/smarttags2" xmlns:w="urn:www.microsoft.com/word" xmlns:x="urn:www.microsoft.com/excel"><p>The Bagel Binge was part of the series of events Autism Speaks U at Virginia Tech, organized for Autism Awareness month in April. </p></div> Thu, 19 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2012/04/041912-dsa-autism.html Division of Student Affairs Student Life Child psychology Study targets middle schoolers who have excessive worry and who are tough to manage http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2012/02/022212-science-worries.html <p>The Child Study Center at Virginia Tech is seeking middle-school-age children and their families to participate in a new research project.</p> Wed, 22 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2012/02/022212-science-worries.html Child psychology College of Science CandyFactory app rapidly growing in popularity http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/09/090111-science-candyfac.html <p>A multidisciplinary team has developed a highly successful educational software application that is designed to teach fractions concepts to middle-school students.</p> Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2011/09/090111-science-candyfac.html College of Engineering College of Science College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Institute for Society, Culture and Environment Child psychology Science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (K-12 STEM education) Study shows serious emotional disturbances among children after Katrina http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2010/01/2010-12.html A team made up of mental health professionals, emergency response experts, and researchers from several universities, including Virginia Tech, has published the results of a study that shows serious emotional disturbances among children who were affected by Hurricane Katrina. The Category 3 storm ravaged the Gulf Coast in August 2005. Thu, 07 Jan 2010 00:00:00 -0500 http://www.vtnews.vt.edu/articles/2010/01/2010-12.html College of Science Child psychology Research