Research in HES | Improving Lives

About HES

The faculty and students in HES conduct cutting-edge research on issues that are essential for understanding and improving the lives of individuals, families, and communities across Alabama and the globe.

Featured Research Stories

Positive Distraction in Hospitalized Children
Zzzs Tough for Some to Catch
​​Are Pre-K Children Ready for School?
Watermelon's Effect on Blood Vessels
​Encouraging a Child's Imagination
Improving Flavor Quality in Foods
​Youth Aggression and Peer Victimization