Category: Research

The School of Psychology is delighted to share its new Psychology at Kent video highlighting education, research, and student experience in the School. We hope that … Read more

Research by psychologists has found that a majority of people would endorse the use of revenge porn and that those who actually post it have … Read more

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

Updating your Facebook status can be a fun way to while away the hours – but now it seems it really is making us lose … Read more

There is a direct relation between the sexual objectification of girls and aggression towards them, research by psychologists at the University has shown. The study, … Read more

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

In December 2016, the European Association of Social Psychology (EASP) announced that Dr Aleksandra Cichocka, who is a Lecturer in Political Psychology at Kent, had … Read more

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

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

Kent Psychologists have found that perceptions of ageing can mean older people being subjected to prejudice. Their findings were contained in a new report that … Read more