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Psychology professor named editor-in-chief of psychological sciences journal
Professor Derek Isaacowitz was named as the new editor-in-chief for the Journal of Gerontology, Series B: Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences.
July 18, 2017
Research in emotional aging earns $1 M grant to begin research in the home
Psychology professor Derek Isaacowitz will be able to shift some of his research from a lab setting to volunteers' homes using a $1M grant from Velux Stiftung.
March 16, 2017
Psychology professor Derek Isaacowitz talks about his research
Derek Isaacowitz, Professor of Psychology, sits down with the College of Science Graduate Program staff to talk about his research at Northeastern University.
March 13, 2017
Staying positive may help with aging
Are you happy? With a 5-year, $1 million-plus grant from the National Institute on Aging, Associate Professor Derek M. Isaacowitz, is evaluating whether older adults benefit more from positive thinking.
November 19, 2014
In a bad mood? Change the channel
If a war scene, horror flick, or some other negative image appears on the television, older adults will tend to avert their eyes.
September 16, 2013