design1
School of Psychology
World-leading Research and Teaching
  • Resources

Category: CSGP

Disconnected people more likely to support Anonymous

By Carly Turnham | 05 September 2017

People who support hacking network Anonymous are more likely to be angry about perceived societal injustices and feel disconnected from the political process, new research … Read more

Arts engagement can help counter divisions in society

By Carly Turnham | 07 August 2017

Engagement with the arts can help societies counter economic, cultural and political divisions, new research co-ordinated by psychologists at the University shows. The study provides … Read more

Feelings of power change people’s responses to dominance displays

By Carly Turnham | 26 June 2017

People tend to shy away from individuals who display domineering behaviour such as a staring gaze. These instinctive reactions to others’ dominance displays are assumed … Read more

PhD in Social Psychology Testimonial – André Marques and Catarina Morais

By Carly Turnham | 26 May 2017

We are both PhD students in the School of Psychology at the University of Kent in our first and third year, respectively. After completing our … Read more

The Social Psychology of Banditry – Research Scholarship 2017

By Carly Turnham | 31 March 2017

Psychology at Kent offers a supportive, dynamic and diverse environment for creative research and learning. The social psychology research group at Kent is a leading … Read more

Drivers ‘nudged’ into better behaviour by psychologists

By Carly Turnham | 14 February 2017

Psychologists ‘nudged’ double the normal number of drivers into turning off their engines at a busy Canterbury level crossing by making simple changes to road … Read more

CSGP conference open for registration

By jvo | 25 January 2017

Registration and submission is now open for a conference to be hosted by the Centre for the Study of Group Processes (CSGP) on 26-28 June … Read more

MSc in Political Psychology launch event

By jvo | 18 January 2017

We are delighted to invite you to the MSc in Political Psychology launching event on Feb 3rd (Friday), 4pm, Grimond Lecture Theatre 2. The new … Read more

Disgust a way of communicating moral motivation

By Carly Turnham | 04 January 2017

New research carried out by psychologists at the University has shown for the first time that a decision to express disgust or anger depends on … Read more

Research suggests creatives worry less about dying

By Carly Turnham | 02 December 2016

Creative people, such as newly-announced Nobel Prize for Literature winner Bob Dylan, are often thought to be motivated by the desire to leave an enduring … Read more

  • ← Older posts
  • Newer posts →

Recent Posts

  • Understanding Trust in Moral Machines: ERC-Funded Psychology PhD Scholarship

    SOCIAL

  • Adolescence on Netflix

    RESEARCH

  • From Developmental Psychology Master’s to Clinical Psychologist

    POSTGRADUATE PSYCHOLOGY

  • Reaching out is IN

    STUDENT PROFILES

  • Meet Tom: Alumni Profile

    ALUMNI PROFILES

Recent Comments

    Archives

    • May 2025
    • April 2025
    • March 2025
    • February 2025
    • January 2025
    • December 2024
    • November 2024
    • October 2024
    • July 2024
    • June 2024
    • April 2024
    • March 2024
    • January 2024
    • September 2023
    • August 2023
    • July 2023
    • June 2023
    • May 2023
    • April 2023
    • March 2023
    • February 2023
    • January 2023
    • December 2022
    • November 2022
    • October 2022
    • September 2022
    • August 2022
    • July 2022
    • June 2022
    • May 2022
    • April 2022
    • March 2022
    • February 2022
    • January 2022
    • December 2021
    • November 2021
    • October 2021
    • September 2021
    • August 2021
    • July 2021
    • June 2021
    • May 2021
    • April 2021
    • March 2021
    • February 2021
    • January 2021
    • December 2020
    • November 2020
    • October 2020
    • September 2020
    • August 2020
    • July 2020
    • June 2020
    • April 2020
    • March 2020
    • February 2020
    • January 2020
    • December 2019
    • November 2019
    • September 2019
    • August 2019
    • July 2019
    • June 2019
    • May 2019
    • April 2019
    • March 2019
    • February 2019
    • January 2019
    • December 2018
    • November 2018
    • October 2018
    • July 2018
    • June 2018
    • May 2018
    • April 2018
    • March 2018
    • February 2018
    • January 2018
    • December 2017
    • November 2017
    • October 2017
    • September 2017
    • August 2017
    • July 2017
    • June 2017
    • May 2017
    • April 2017
    • March 2017
    • February 2017
    • January 2017
    • December 2016
    • November 2016
    • October 2016
    • September 2016
    • August 2016
    • July 2016
    • June 2016
    • May 2016
    • April 2016
    • March 2016
    • February 2016
    • January 2016
    • December 2015
    • November 2015
    • October 2015
    • September 2015
    • August 2015
    • July 2015
    • June 2015
    • May 2015
    • April 2015
    • March 2015
    • February 2015
    • January 2015
    • December 2014
    • November 2014
    • October 2014
    • September 2014
    • August 2014
    • July 2014
    • June 2014
    • May 2014
    • April 2014
    • March 2014
    • February 2014
    • January 2014
    • November 2013
    • October 2013
    • August 2013
    • July 2013
    • June 2013
    • March 2013
    • January 2013
    • November 2012
    • October 2012
    • July 2012
    • May 2012
    • January 2012

    Categories

    • Alumni Profiles
    • Child Development Unit
    • Cognition and Neuroscience
    • Community Hub
    • CSGP
    • Developmental
    • employability
    • Enterprise
    • Event
    • For fun
    • Forensic
    • Grant
    • Job Vacancy
    • News Item
    • Newsletter
    • PGR
    • Political
    • Postgraduate Psychology
    • PSC
    • Research
    • Social
    • Societies
    • staff
    • Student Profiles
    • Studentship
    • support
    • Tizard Centre
    • Uncategorized

    Links

    • Resources

    Meta

    • Register
    • Log in
    • Entries feed
    • Comments feed
    • WordPress.org
    The views expressed in this blog are not necessarily those of the University of Kent. More about Kent blogs and blogging guidelines. Report concern