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University of New England Professor Jennifer Stiegler-Balfour, Ph.D., along with several dedicated research assistants, recently presented two significant research studies at the 96th Annual Eastern Psychological Association Conference held in New York City. This esteemed event brought together leading psychologists and researchers from various institutions, fostering an environment of collaboration and knowledge sharing.
The studies presented by Stiegler-Balfour and her team focused on important aspects of psychological research, contributing to the broader understanding of human behavior and mental processes. The conference provided an excellent platform for the UNE team to engage with peers, exchange ideas, and receive valuable feedback on their work.
Participation in such a prominent conference underscores the commitment of UNE faculty and students to advancing psychological research. Their involvement not only enhances their academic profiles but also enriches the educational experience for students, who gain insights into the latest developments in the field of psychology.
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