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2 Jan 2011, 9:29 am by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: Everyone knows that lawyers are a tricky bunch. [read post]
1 Jan 2011, 2:14 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Stress reduction is one of several effects researchers have measured when a person affirms values most important to him or her. [read post]
31 Dec 2010, 12:24 pm by StephanieWestAllen
For a touch of cynicism, a dab of sarcasm, and a big dose of humor, read this article from Mail Online. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 10:45 am by StephanieWestAllen
Abstract: As lifelong learners, we all know the feelings of discomfort and bewilderment that can come from being asked to apply existing skills in a completely new situation. [read post]
30 Dec 2010, 8:02 am by StephanieWestAllen
The book Sleights of Mind: What the Neuroscience of Magic Reveals about Our Everyday Deceptions made #1 on my list of top favorites of 2010. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 8:45 am by StephanieWestAllen
News release (American Association for the Advancement of Science): Although nearly a quarter of Americans think scientists are hostile to religion and about 30% of scientists surveyed by a Rice University sociologist consider themselves atheists, the true picture of what scientists think about religion and spirituality is more complex than popular conceptions, the sociologist told a recent AAAS gathering.Elaine Howard Ecklund, who surveyed nearly 1700 natural and social scientists at leading… [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 7:39 am by StephanieWestAllen
Jointly sponsored by University of Massachusetts Medical School and the Center for Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society, "Investigating and Integrating Mindfulness in Medicine, Health Care, and Society" will be held this spring in Norwood, MA. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 6:09 pm by StephanieWestAllen
Professor Danlel Willingham is both cautious and myth-busting in his writings about neuroscience and learning. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 9:26 am by StephanieWestAllen
News release (Association for Psychological Science): Maybe age really is just a number. [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 8:55 am by StephanieWestAllen
Over at Brains on Purpose™, I have posted about the research of Jason Mitchell because I think it is helpful to keep in mind about homophily (i.e., the in-group/out-group or birds-of-a-feather phenomenon). [read post]
28 Dec 2010, 8:23 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt: Two recent mergers in the legal industry speak volumes about the forces reshaping the business of law at its highest levels. [read post]
27 Dec 2010, 1:58 pm by StephanieWestAllen
I am so far behind in my e-mails that I am wondering if I can ever catch up. [read post]
24 Dec 2010, 6:52 pm by StephanieWestAllen
How do you answer the question as Professor Peter Kreeft frames it below? [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 9:13 am by StephanieWestAllen
In Professor David Zlotnick's course Trial Advocacy: Integrating Mindfulness Theory and Practice, a student defends Mr. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 7:58 am by StephanieWestAllen
From Zombies, Sci-Fi and Alice: Wired.com’s Best Video Interviews of 2010: Wired.com interviewed some really amazing people in 2010. [read post]
23 Dec 2010, 7:37 am by StephanieWestAllen
Excerpt: Lauren Stiller Rikleen, a prominent senior partner at Bowditch & Dewey in Framingham, has been named executive-in-residence at the Center for Work & Family at Boston College’s Carroll School of Management.Rikleen, a frequent speaker, author and advocate on issues relating to the advancement of women in the legal profession, will leave Bowditch on Dec. 31 after nearly 23 years at the firm.She also will teach an adjunct course at BC Law School on issues facing young lawyers… [read post]