Research shows ‘reliving the moment’ best therapy TORONTO, July 8, 2004 -- Exposure-based treatment offers the best form of therapy for dealing with trauma caused by a tragic death says Stephen Fleming, a York University Professor and clinical psychologist. Fleming and his team of York researchers are investigating the relationship between bereavement and other […]
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York U. sport leader knows international Games
Canadian OIympic VP to head university games team TORONTO, July 8, 2004 -- Few people know the details of organizing international sports teams better than Patricia Murray, director Sport York & Recreation. Having represented Canada at more than 25 major competitions outside the country, including five Olympic Games and two world university games, she has a […]
York U. prof says no correlation between ultraviolet radiation and amphibian global decline
Sunburnt frogs a myth: Pond scum offers natural sunscreen TORONTO, June 30, 2004 -- Being green has become a little bit easier thanks to the research of York Biology Prof. Larry Licht. Licht, who has been studying the potential effects of ultraviolet radiation (UVB) on the biology of amphibians, says that contrary to widespread […]
York U. Osgoode researchers speak at Ipperwash Inquiry
Chancellor Peter Cory to talk about recent experience with public inquiries TORONTO, June 25, 2004 -- Researchers from York University’s Osgoode Hall Law School will participate in a one-day symposium on relations between police and governments organized jointly by Osgoode and the Ipperwash Inquiry. The symposium will be held on Tuesday, June 29th at […]
Top executives' concerns centre on government, globalization, human resources
Business Pulse 2004 survey reveals Canadian business leaders’ opinions TORONTO, June 22, 2004 -- Canada’s business elite have some strong feelings on policy issues in the run-up to the federal election according to a survey of Canada’s most senior executives sponsored by the Schulich Executive Education Centre (SEEC) at York University. Of the more […]
York U. Prof available to comment on whether election aftermath will mar Canada Day celebrations
Is Canadian patriotism waning this July 1st? TORONTO, June 30, 2004 -- Letters to the editor and callers to radio talk programs demonstrate that many Canadians are in a less than a stellar mood following this week’s federal election. And many political pundits are saying that the election results show a growing regional divide across […]
York U. experts available to comment on the good, bad and ugly of summer
From urban gardens to road rage and sun-burnt frogs TORONTO, June 25, 2004 -- For most people, the end of school, the start of vacations and wisps of smoke from backyard barbecues mark the official beginning of summer. With this in mind, York University offers up an eclectic range of experts on the good, bad and […]
