How does a lie spread? How does group narcissism effect voting for populist movements? How does Psychology advise and inform the Police and Judiciary? All this in our monthly RoundUp.
Ground-breaking
- The University of Kent will be hosting its first-ever fundraising week to help raise money for University projects, with a specific focus on the Parkinson’s Centre for Integrated Therapy. Get involved.
- As part of World Parkinson’s Day, we celebrate this ground-breaking research conducted by Professor David Wilkinson following his recent clinical trial. Learn more.
No sweat
- Exam term is upon us and we wanted to share with you some revision, exam-taking, and wellbeing tips to help you survive the season! While not exhaustive, this blog covers advice from Psychology alumni, staff, and current students!
Where could your Psychology Degree take you?
- On Wednesday 6 April 2022 we were joined by alumni from the School of Psychology who discussed their careers in the sector after graduating from Kent. Watch the panel.
- Exam Season is upon us; we’ve compiled some advice from Psychology alumni, staff, and current students to help you through! Check out these tips!
How does a lie spread?
- A nurse fainted while receiving her Covid-19 vaccine and, that was just the beginning of the Tiffany Dover conspiracy story. Professor Karen Douglas’s research on conspiracy theories was cited in Esquire.
Collective narcissism
- Multiple studies over the past decade show that collective narcissism can predict people’s voting intentions for populist movements. Dr Aleksandra Cichocka’s research was cited in this Open Democracy feature.
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