Articles by author: Cathy Majtenyi
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Classroom learning is a key part of any child’s development, but just as impactful are two other components of ... Full story
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Research aims to improve understanding of children’s procrastination
It’s not uncommon to catch preschoolers dilly-dallying when they’re supposed to be tidying or school-aged children putting off ... Full story -
CRC Spotlight: Regulating body temperature in hot climates
The federal government’s Canada Research Chairs program invests up to $311 million per year to attract and retain some of ... Full story -
Brock experts discuss ways to address bullying, create kindness in youth
Returning to school can be a highly emotional experience. While many children and youth are excited about seeing their friends ... Full story -
Brock experts discuss how to engage girls, women in STEM
Brock University’s Divya Matta considers the back-to-school season a prime opportunity for parents, educators and society-at-large to work on ... Full story -
Brock researchers partner with industry to study copper extraction from algae
Copper is usually dug out from the depths of the earth. But the nearest lake may soon become a new ... Full story -
Brock researchers explore how the brain regulates blood pressure
A Brock research team has shed light on a part of the brain that regulates blood pressure, possibly leading to ... Full story -
Brock muscle expert nationally recognized for inclusive research
For Val Fajardo (BSc ’09, MSc ‘12), the saying “share and share alike” has particularly powerful implications in the world of science. ... Full story -
Keeping kids cool key to a good night’s sleep in summer heat: Brock expert
Getting enough high-quality sleep on a consistent basis is vital for human health and well-being, particularly for children. That can ... Full story -
Research network to amplify voices of people with intellectual disabilities
Yvonne Spicer believes the research process should mirror what happens when health-care professionals collaborate with patients to map out a ... Full story