Category: Research

Join us for the fourth Café Psychology of the Autumn term on 16 November with Dr Ayten Bilgin for a talk on ‘Born Too Soon: … Read more

Join us for the third Café Psychology of the Autumn term on 2 November with Dr Nikhil Sengupta for a talk on ‘The Psychology of … Read more

Join us for the second Café Psychology of the Autumn term on 19 October with Dr Angela Nyhout for a talk on ‘Do children test … Read more

  Dr Nikhil Sengupta has been awarded a European Research Council Starting Grant of 2.47 million Euros for a five-year project investigating opinions on key social issues such … Read more

In the School of Psychology we are committed to making our research relevant to the wider community. Interested in finding out more about what we … Read more

In lieu of our normal Kent Psychologist Newsletter, we’ve put together a blog round-up of news, research and media features for you to read. Additionally, … Read more

Professor Dominic Abrams and Dr Fanny Lalot, in collaboration with Belong (the Cohesion and Integration Network), have been awarded a grant of £234,000 by the … Read more

The research, commissioned by the National Police Chiefs’ Council and led by Professor Jane Wood, examines the use of polygraph testing for managing sex offenders … Read more

In a report commissioned by the Centre for Ageing Better, Dr Hannah J Swift and Ben Steeden from the School of Psychology reviewed that negative stereotypes are widespread in the workplace, in … Read more

Dr Kirsten Abbot-Smith (Principal Investigator) and Dr Michael Forrester (Co-Investigator), along with Professor Sue Leekam (Cardiff University) and Dr Danielle Matthews (University of Sheffield), have … Read more