Nancy Darling
- Professor of Psychology
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Nancy Darling and Students Present Research on Adolescents
April 24, 2024
Professor of Psychology Nancy Darling and five students presented research at the biennial meeting of the Society of Research on Adolescence in Chicago. Their work on adolescent beliefs about sharing information and lying to parents and doctors about traditional medical procedures and lifestyle changes has important implications for understanding medical adherence. Joining Darling at the April meeting were Sophia Carter, Bridget Duquette, Dante Holland, Xuehan Luo, and Nam Nguyen.
Nancy Darling Talks Parenting on NPR Podcast
January 17, 2024
Professor of Psychology Nancy Darling was interviewed about parenting and parenting style on NPR’s Connection podcast with Marty Moss-Coane. She discussed best parenting practices in developmental, cultural, and historical contexts.
Nancy Darling launches 1step2life app
October 2, 2020
Professor and Chair of Psychology Nancy Darling developed and launched the 1step2life app to support people living with severe persistent pain. Based in cutting-edge developmental and rehabilitation science, the app helps people living with pain focus on their progress and functioning rather than their pain. Starting where they are now, it allows them to set goals, log emotions and daily activities, and visualize their progress. It has modes for both patients and caregivers, supporting effective coaching as well as rehabilitation. The app was funded by the college's LaunchU Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition. Darling worked with a team of psychology students on the research and development of the app. Now available on both the App Store and Google Play.
Nancy Darling Publishes CNN Series
July 17, 2020
Professor of Psychology Nancy Darling published the third piece in a CNN series focused on recent graduates. Darling authored two pieces in the series and was mentioned in a third.
Nancy Darling's Work Featured in Op-Ed
July 16, 2020
Professor of Psychology Nancy Darling's work was discussed in an op-ed in the New York Times.
Nancy Darling Featured in CNN Article
June 27, 2020
Professor of Psychology Nancy Darling was featured in a CNN article on the resilience of 2020 graduates.
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