A Little About Drake

The first episode of Brain Buzz focuses on one of your hosts: Drake Levere. Kyle takes on host duties as we dive into how Drake got into Psychology and what got him interested in relationships, support, and coping. This, alongside our second episode, explores the backgrounds and interests of your two hosts.

Want to get in touch with Drake?

drake.levere[at]psych.ubc.ca

@DrakeLevere

Centre for Health and Coping Studies

Interested in some of the research discussed?

Capilano suspension bridge experiment

Original article: Here

Invisible support: 

Bolger, N., Zuckerman, A., & Kessler, R. C. (2000). Invisible support and adjustment to stress. Journal of personality and social psychology79(6), 953.

Matching support: 

Cutrona, C. E., & Russell, D. W. (1990). Type of social support and specific stress: Toward a theory of optimal matching. In B. R. Sarason, I. G. Sarason, & G. R. Pierce (Eds.), Social support: An interactional view (pp. 319– 366). New York: Wiley.