Congratulations to Dr Emma Alleyne, who has been awarded £3,449 by the Faculty Research Committee for a project entitled “Adulthood animal abuse: What do we … Read more
Category: Research
Children’s experiences of gender
Congratulations to Dr Lindsey Cameron (PI), Dr Afroditi Pina (Co-I), Dr Rachel Calogero (Co-I) and Dr Robbie Sutton (Co-I) who have been awarded £12,333 by the … Read more
Children and Social Exclusion
Dominic Abrams and Melanie Killen published their edition of the Journal of Social Issues drawing together a collection of ten cutting edge papers examining how … Read more
Dieters’ susceptibility to food cues and weight loss
Congratulations to Dr Sarah Hotham and Dr Kate Hamilton-West (Centre for Health Services Studies, University of Kent) and Dr Dinkar Sharma (Co-I), who have been awarded … Read more
The social science of cyberbullying
Congratulations to Dr Lindsey Cameron who has been awarded £1,400 by the ESRC, as part of the ESRC Festival of Social Science for an event … Read more
Analysis of pre-loaders and binge drinkers’ drinking habits and attitudes
Congratulations to Dr Tim Hopthrow (PI) and Professor Dominic Abrams (Co-I) who have been awarded £2,000 by Tonic Consultants for a project entitled “Analysis of pre-loaders … Read more
How to make a happy school
Congratulations to Dr Lindsey Cameron, who has been awarded £1,955 by the ESRC for a project entitled “How to make a happy school”. This event … Read more
Social butterflies and busy bees: Your child’s social psychology
Congratulations to Dr Lindsey Cameron, Dr Kirsten Abbot-Smith and Dr Erika Nurmsoo, who have been awarded £620 by the ESRC for a project entitled “Social butterflies … Read more
Gender as a boundary condition of preference for potential
Congratulations to Dr Georgina Randsley de Moura who has been awarded £1,200 by the British Psychological Society to fund an Undergraduate Research Assistantship for Fatima … Read more
Alcohol-related language can increase aggression
New psychology research shows that exposing people to alcohol-related words can influence aggressive behaviour in ways similar to actually consuming alcohol. Researchers found however that … Read more