Temple in the News
Psychologist Laurence Steinberg on "mean girl" behavior
When a teenage boy is beaten and kicked, it's clear the bullies mean business. But what about bullying that happens...
February 3, 2011
Teen brain study featured on WHYY-FM
Adolescents take risks when they are with friends. New findings from Temple researchers suggest why. Brain scans showed the reward...
February 3, 2011
New York Times features results of teen brain study
Why do good kids make bad decisions when they are with friends? New research from Temple suggests that the presence of...
February 3, 2011
ABC News report cites Steinberg in report on teen abuse
Relationships with adolescents can be especially challenging, and experts say abuse of adolescents isn't uncommon. "...
February 3, 2011
Twenty-four hour traffic station not so unusual, says journalism professor
Tango Traffic went on the air Jan. 1 to report rubbernecking and crashes, 24/7, whether at the...
February 3, 2011
Political Science professor on the “contagion effect” of uprisings in the Middle East
In light of the recent events in the Middle East, many are asking "Is...
February 2, 2011
Temple researcher on veteran support
The New Jersey-based 24-hour mental health helpline for veterans, Vets2Vets, is expanding its service to soldiers stationed in Ft. Hood...
February 2, 2011
Huffington Post features study of teen behavior
Teenage risk taking often takes place when a teenager is accompanied by a friend. A new study by Temple researchers Jason...
February 2, 2011
Coach Addazio looks forward to next season
To Steve Addazio, Temple's new head football coach, the future looks bright. Indeed, Addazio "has got more reason for optimism...
February 1, 2011
Temple professors on the role of technology in bullying
You used to have to go down to the schoolyard to see kids fight, but nowadays such conflicts are easily found on...
February 1, 2011