Research is an integral part of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology (ECP).听Explore ECP's research labs and teams, classified into three broad reference categories. Many research projects within these teams may span more than one category.
Understanding bilingualism as a life and learning experience throughout the lifespan.
Director: Dr. Gigi Luk
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Investigating disclosure processes and forensic interviewing methods with children.
Director: Dr. Shanna Williams
Investigating the impacts of mindfulness on physical and mental health and social well-being.
Director: Dr. Bassam Khoury
Understanding the psychology behind students鈥� motivation and motivationally supportive practices.
Director: Dr. Kristy A. Robinson
Investigating issues surrounding children鈥檚 experiences of adversity and maltreatment.
Director: Dr. Rachel Langevin
Exploring the effects of social connectedness and nurturing learning environments.
Director: Dr. Chiaki Konishi
Understanding individual and group level vulnerabilities for service utilization. (A collaboration with Universit茅 de Sherbrooke's D茅partement de psycho茅ducation)
Director: Caroline Temcheff
Understanding children鈥檚 peer social interactions, truth-telling and lie-telling, eyewitness testimony, and concepts of false-belief.
Director: Dr. Victoria Talwar
Advocating for the implementation of school-based mental health practices for children.
Director: Dr. Tina C. Montreuil
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Addressing issues of mental health resilience in students of all ages.
Director: Dr. Nancy Heath
Examining school success (academic, social, and emotional) in youth with cognitive difficulties and with youth in Indigenous communities.
Director: Dr. Jacob Burack
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Designing and assessing new technologies that support learning across disciplines.
Director: Dr. Susanne Lajoie
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Exploring psychological development in academic and health contexts.
Director: Dr. Nathan Hall
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Investigating how technology augments the learning process.
Director: Dr. Adam Dub茅
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