Brittany Carlson presents new research

2015 May 26

Central College student Brittany Carlson of Red Oak presented during an Undergraduate Research Symposium May 5-6. Carlson presented "Environmental Pressure: Predicting Performance through Attribution Style, Resilience and Mental Toughness" as part of a series discussing psychology research.

"Not a lot of undergraduates are doing research -- that is unique to Central," said Linda Laine, associate professor of communication studies. "It is going to put them way ahead if they go on to graduate school after Central." And if students want to start careers right after graduation, Laine said the challenges of research prepare them to excel when managing long-term professional projects.

Read more at http://news.central.edu/2015/05/21/symposium/3471