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New paper! ?? Pupillary Responses to Faces Are Modulated by Familiarity and Rewarding Context

Clinical Psychology of Social Interaction

Every day we see dozens of faces and we are experts in their processing. Faces carry a lot of information, one of which is feedback and reward for our actions. For example, when we do something and our friend smiles in response, it’s rewarding. On the other side, sometimes we see people smile, but this smile is not a response to our actions. If smiling faces are per se rewarding, we should feel rewarded in both situations.

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Domestic Violence Response Teams: Implementation of a Police-Advocate Partnership

inSocialWork

? ? Dr. Laura Johnson ? ?. In this episode, our guest Dr. Laura Johnson describes the domestic violence response team program, which is a collaborative partnership between domestic violence organizations and law enforcement. Findings from her research project examining factors that contribute to police officer support for a police-advocate partnership intervention are discussed, and the implications for social work practice and policy pertaining to the implementation of interagency collaborative

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How to Street Law

Children and the Law Blog

An opportunity to bring the knowledge and understanding awaits law students who would like to teach high-school aged children about the law. This opportunity is not a traditional law school course and allows for creativity from the street law students and the instructor. As an instructor you are paired with a local high school or […]. The post How to Street Law appeared first on Children and the Law Blog.

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A kiss is just a kiss: On the perils associated with transporting patients to hospital

The Masked AMHP

There’s a whole chapter in the Code of Practice on the transport of patients to hospital. Two of the particularly cogent paragraphs are as follows: 17.3 Patients should always be transported in the manner which is most likely to preserve their dignity and privacy consistent with managing any risk to their health and safety or to other people. 17.17 AMHPs should agree to a.

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5 Must Haves for Case Management

Thousands of nonprofits rely on case management software to help collect data, manage programs, coordinate with agencies, and provide life-changing health and human services. Adopting a cloud-based case management platform is essential for nonprofits and government agencies to operate more efficiently and make better use of their funding and budget.

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New member! ?? Welcome, Hassan!

Clinical Psychology of Social Interaction

Hassan Bassam has recently joined us as a PhD student! He is interested in how large scale brain connectivity can inform behaviour in autistic and non-autistic people, in particular social behaviours such as emotion regulation. In his work, he tries to understand better the link between the brain and behaviour. We wish him all the best for his doctoral studies!

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Shelter’s Pride is Showing!

Shelter, Inc

What is Pride Month? The U.S. is among many countries around the globe celebrating Pride month at various times throughout the year. Ours began June 28, 1969, when New York City Police raided one of the area’s most popular gay bars, the Stonewall Inn. Over the next six days, people in the LGBTQ+ community fought back in what has become known as the Stonewall Uprising.

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Mental Health, Serotonin, Dopamine, and Neurodegenerative Disorders PART 2

Counselor Toolbox podcast

Part 2 of the last episode. Part 2 of the last episode.