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American Psychologist, 2009
Steven F. Maier, winner of the Award for Distinguished Scientific Contributions, is cited for his work in the fields of learned helplessness; cytokines, depressed mood, and cognitive interference; and the brain structures that produce and counteract learned helplessness. In addition to the citation, a biography and selected bibliography of Maier's…
Descriptors: Recognition (Achievement), Helplessness, Neurology, Depression (Psychology)
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Wodrich, David L.; Tarbox, Jennifer; Balles, John; Gorin, Joanna – Psychology in the Schools, 2010
Recent research of relevance to school psychologists suggests that the cause, or etiology, of mental retardation can be established by medical diagnosticians in approximately one-half of cases. In the current study, 109 practicing school psychologists considered a hypothetical case of an elementary student with mental retardation and indicated…
Descriptors: Mental Retardation, School Psychologists, Neurology, Guidelines