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Preparing a 64-channel EEG recording for the nap study
Student Research

How Do Naps Change Memory? National Student Project Rated Excellent

Over one year, five students used behavioral testing and 64-channel EEG to investigate how a daytime nap changes declarative memory.

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Academic materials and longitudinal curves on a bright study desk
Publication

Five Weeks of Change—Academic Stress, Self-Stigma, and Anxiety

A longitudinal study compared academically struggling and high-achieving students, revealing distinct pathways linking stress, self-evaluation, and anxiety over time.

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Third-prize certificate from the 2025 national psychology and cognitive assessment competition
Award

From Competition to Recognition—Team Wins National Third Prize

Five students brought psychological assessment, cognitive science, and teamwork together at a national final.

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Water reflections, an empty bedroom, and a sleep waveform
Publication

How Does Post-Disaster Insomnia Develop? Evidence from the Henan “7·20” Flood

Data from 1,526 participants were used to examine pathways linking disaster exposure, catastrophizing, personality, and insomnia severity.

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An abstract pathway from personality and coping to boredom and negative emotion
Publication

From Personality to Negative Emotion—The Roles of Coping and Boredom

The study integrated personality, coping, and state boredom into a sequential pathway explaining depression, anxiety, and stress during lockdown.

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A study desk transitioning from moonlit night to morning light
Publication

How Does Eveningness Become a Sleep Problem? Evidence from College Students

A study of 2,822 college students linked chronotype and sleep quality through bedtime procrastination and sleep-hygiene awareness.

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