The National Student Survey (NSS) 2016 results are out and the School of Psychology at the University of Kent is delighted to have achieved 93% … Read more
Author: Carly Turnham
Equality and Human Rights Commissions research report
An important research report, written by Professor Dominic Abrams, Dr Hannah Swift and Lynsey Mahmood, was published on the Equality and Human Rights Commission website homepage … Read more
British Academy Vice President (Social Sciences) role for Professor Dominic Abrams
The School of Psychology is delighted to announce that Professor Dominic Abrams has been elected the new Vice President (Social Sciences) for the British Academy. … Read more
ESRC Outstanding Impact in Society Prize for Professor Theresa Gannon and Team
On 22nd June, Professor Theresa Gannon was awarded the ESRC impact prize for Outstanding Impact in Society in recognition of a pioneering treatment for criminal … Read more
Treatment can offer hope for relief of Parkinson’s symptoms
A non-invasive, home-based procedure to stimulate the inner ear and brain functions that control balance and eye movement can offer hope for the relief of … Read more
Young people with older friends can help reduce ageism
Young people are less likely to be ageist when their friends have friendships with older adults, research led by psychologists at the University has shown. … Read more
How ignoring people for smartphones became the norm
It’s common now to see people snubbing social companions to concentrate on their smartphone. But what causes this behaviour – known as ‘phubbing’ – and … Read more
2nd for Employability & 20th overall in the Guardian University League Table 2017
The School of Psychology at the University of Kent is delighted to be ranked 2nd for employability and 20th overall out of 112 Psychology departments … Read more
Theresa Gannon shortlisted for ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2016
The School of Psychology is delighted to announce that Professor Theresa Gannon has been shortlisted for the prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize 2016 under the … Read more
12th in the Complete University Guide 2017
The School of Psychology at the University of Kent is delighted to be ranked 12th out of 116 Psychology departments in the UK. See the … Read more