Newfoundland fauna. Bilingual infants. Erectile issues.
Concordia in the news
Posted on May 13, 2015
Researchers in the news
The scholarly work of Concordia faculty and researchers informs and improves society on many issues that affect our daily lives. Visit the Research section to read news stories involving research at Concordia, or read the most recent items here:
- The Wildlife Society writes about a study into the impact of non-native animals on Newfoundland's ecosystem. The lead author is Justin Strong, a Master’s student in the Department of Biology.
- PsychologyToday.com posts an interview with Krista Byers-Heinlein, assistant professor in the Department of Psychology, about her work on the impact of bilingualism on children's early cognitive development and how bilingual infants separate their languages.
- Media continue to report on a study conducted by Jim Pfaus, professor in the Department of Psychology, and Nicole Prause, an associate research scientist in UCLA's Department of Psychiatry. The research contradicts earlier claims that the more erotica men watch, the likelier they are to experience erectile problems: Sexenio (in Spanish), Fyens (in Danish), Jubii (in Danish) and Capital (in Spanish). The study is published in The Journal of Sexual Medicine.