  {"id":419,"date":"2021-08-16T19:18:11","date_gmt":"2021-08-16T23:18:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies-socanth\/?page_id=419"},"modified":"2025-10-08T14:23:39","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T18:23:39","slug":"research-excellence","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/research-excellence\/","title":{"rendered":"Research Excellence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"lead\">York is committed to excellence in research and scholarship in all its forms. Informed by a strong commitment to shared values, including the promotion of social justice, diversity, and the public good, we aspire through our research to better understand the human condition and the world around us and to employ the knowledge we gain in the service of society.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grey-bg-block has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Current Research Projects<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/h-prime-edit.jpg\" alt=\"photo of Heather Prime\" class=\"wp-image-4533\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/h-prime-edit.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/h-prime-edit-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"card-title font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.primefamilylab.com\/lab-director\">Prof. Heather Prime<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/bored-couple-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"photo of a couple, one with a bored expression on her face, sitting back to back on a bed\" class=\"wp-image-4522\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/bored-couple-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/bored-couple-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/bored-couple-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/bored-couple.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"card-title font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2021\/04\/07\/parenting\/boredom-coronavirus-pandemic.html\">Prof. John Eastwood<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full mb-0\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"563\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/s-rosenbaum-edit.png\" alt=\"photo of Shayna Rosenbaum\" class=\"wp-image-4534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/s-rosenbaum-edit.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2022\/05\/s-rosenbaum-edit-400x220.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"card-title font-weight-bold\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yfile\/2022\/03\/10\/sound-decision-making-can-benefit-from-cues\/\">Prof. Shayna Rosenbaum<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group profile-block top left white\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large border-md border-primary\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/yorkspace-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4385\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/yorkspace-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/yorkspace-400x267.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/yorkspace-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/yorkspace.jpg 1920w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Electronic Theses and Dissertations<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Research within the Graduate Program in Psychology is determined by the proposed projects presented by successful aspirants. Our students complete a thesis and\/or dissertation, which then becomes published as \"Electronic Theses &amp; Dissertations\" and sits as a public document within our institutional repository - YorkSpace.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"text-uppercase\"><a href=\"https:\/\/yorkspace.library.yorku.ca\/xmlui\/handle\/10315\/26310\/discover?filtertype=subject&amp;filter_relational_operator=equals&amp;filter=Psychology\">Graduate Program in Psychology Electronic Theses <i class=\"fas fa-external-link-alt\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group grey-bg-block has-very-light-gray-background-color has-background\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Awards &amp; Recognition<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns card-deck aspect-ratio is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 bg-white is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"560\" height=\"350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Stephanie-Raposo-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of Stephanie Raposo\" class=\"wp-image-4483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Stephanie-Raposo-edited.jpg 560w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Stephanie-Raposo-edited-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 560px) 100vw, 560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading card-title h5\"><strong>Stephanie Raposo<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"card-text\">Earned the Governor General\u2019s Gold Medal award, doing researching under the supervision of Professor Amy Muise in the Sexual Health and Relationships (SHaRe) Lab.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 bg-white is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Richard-Murray-edited.jpg\" alt=\"GS Dean Thomas Loebel (left) presents the Faculty of Graduate Studies Teaching Award to Professor Richard Murray (right)\" class=\"wp-image-4484\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Richard-Murray-edited.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Richard-Murray-edited-400x250.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading card-title h5\">Professor Richard Murray<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"card-text\">Professor Richard Murray was awarded Faculty of Graduate Studies Teaching Award for his innovative courses and dedication to student learning.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column card rounded-0 bg-white is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1005\" height=\"626\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Michaela-Hynie-edited.png\" alt=\"Photo of Michaela Hynie\" class=\"wp-image-4485\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Michaela-Hynie-edited.png 1005w, https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/347\/2021\/10\/Michaela-Hynie-edited-400x249.png 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1005px) 100vw, 1005px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group card-body\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading card-title h5\">Michaela Hynie<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"card-text\">Michaela Hynie was awarded the Faculty of Graduate Studies Teaching Award for her significant and sustained excellence, commitment and enthusiasm to the multifaceted aspects of teaching at the graduate level at 快播视频.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:30px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns learnmore-block is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:60%\"><div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/184\/2024\/07\/learnmore.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:50px\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Learn More<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The Graduate Program in Psychology at York is an exciting environment to pursue innovative, socially engaging, career-ready education. Contact our Graduate Program Assistant to learn more.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-horizontal is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-499968f5 wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/contact\/\">Contact Us<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/gradstudies\/psychology\/future-students\/how-to-apply\/\">How to Apply<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns social-bar-block is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 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