Dr. Steven Shaw, Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, had a book published in December 2018 with Prof. Anna M. Jankowska entitled, "Pediatric Intellectual Disabilities at School". 

https://www.springer.com/us/book/9783030029906 

Published on: 6 Mar 2019

Dr. Steven Shaw, Department of Educational & Counselling Psychology, was featured on the BBC World Podcast, "Parentland".

The episode can be found here.

Published on: 6 Mar 2019

On January 24, Dilson Rassier, Dean of the Faculty of Education, spoke at the United Nations’ headquarters in New York as part of the UN’s inaugural International Day of Education, telling delegates that knowledge is the key to a better world.

Classified as: IHDW
Published on: 15 Feb 2019

The fall 2018 edition of Dialogues, newsletter of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, has been published and may be viewed online here (.pdf). 

Published on: 10 Dec 2018

Dr. Tina Montreuil, of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was an invited expert on Radio-Canada's Médium large this week, discussing the topic of anxiety, alongside Élise St-André, Sonia Lupien, and Ghassan El-Baalbaki.

"L’anxiété, le mal de la menace imaginaire" can be viewed (VIDEO) on the Radio-Canada website.

Published on: 7 Dec 2018

Each year, NCPG and the International Centre for Youth Gambling Problems and High-Risk Behaviours at McGill University ask lotteries to support their responsible gaming campaign and help raise awareness regarding the risks of underage lottery play during the holiday season.

For the first time since its inception, the 2018 Holiday Campaign achieved 100% participation from all Canadian and U.S. lotteries.

Classified as: IHDW
Published on: 6 Dec 2018

The world-renowned Fulbright program is an educational movement based on the principle of scholarly exchange between the United States and other countries. Earlier this semester, Dr. Armando Bertone - Associate Professor and graduate program director of ECP’s School/Applied Child Psychology (SACP) program - was honoured to have hosted Dr. Fredrick A.Schrank as a J. William Fulbright Specialist in School/Applied Child Psychology.

Published on: 26 Nov 2018

New parents often expect their baby to start sleeping through the night by around six months of age. Indeed, they often receive messages from paediatricians and others about the importance of early sleep consolidation. But authors of a study in the December 2018 issue of Pediatrics found that a large percentage of healthy babies don’t reach that milestone by six months of age, or even at a year old.

Classified as: Research
Published on: 13 Nov 2018

The McGill Mindfulness Research Lab (MMRL), led by Dr. Bassam Khoury, of the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, has launched a new website at www.mcgill.ca/mmrl.

Classified as: IHDW, Research
Published on: 23 Oct 2018

Dr. Tina Montreuil is an invited expert and guest editor for Psychologie Quebec's September edition. Psychologie Quebec is the quarterly publication of the Order of Psychologists of Quebec.

Dr. Montreuil is the invited expert and guest editor for the special feature titled "La santé mentale en milieu scolaire: défis et enjeux”.

The publication coincides with Mental Illness Awareness Week, from September 30th to October 6th, and World Mental Health Day, October 10th. 

Published on: 21 Sep 2018

Dr. Marie-Hélène Pennestri, Assistant Professor with the Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, was interviewed recently by TVA regarding the importance of sleep for children. Please click here to view the video, posted September 16, 2018.

Published on: 18 Sep 2018

Professor Nathan Hall, of our Department of Educational and Counselling Psychology, recently spoke at length with Drs. Dan Quintana and James Heathers, hosts of the Everything Hertz podcast. The topic of discussion was Dr. Hall's popular @AcademicsSay social media accounts. Since Nathan Hall launched his @AcademicsSay social experiment in 2013, his humorous accounts have become some of the most visited academia-related pages.

Published on: 20 Aug 2018

Bystanders in cyberbullying: Where are all your friends during a cyberbullying episode?

Classified as: Research
Published on: 31 Jul 2018

A team involving the research group of Ève-Marie Quintin has been awarded first prize at Québec's Prix À part entière, in the category of Commissions scolaires et établissements d'enseignement de niveau primaire ou secondaire soutenant la réussite éducative ("School boards and education institutions, elementary or secondary schools, supporting educational success"). 

Classified as: Research, Awards
Published on: 21 Jun 2018

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