‘Fun’, ‘energetic’ and ‘enthusiastic’; the words recruitment executives slip in to job adverts to ‘intentionally discourage over 50s from applying’. Dr Hannah Swift’s research in … Read more
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Marking the 75th anniversary of the publication of Anne Frank’s diary and Holocaust Memorial Day.
Kent research cited to evidence the positive shift in young people’s attitude to difference and diversity. The Anne Frank Trust UK held a candle-lighting ceremony … Read more
Conspiracy Theories and Infectious Diseases
Karen Douglas edits special issue for the Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology on conspiracy theories about infectious diseases. Professor Karen Douglas, alongside with Ying-yi Hong, … Read more
Dominic Abrams goes Psycho Schizo Espresso with Iron Maiden
Professor Dominic Abrams guests on podcast episode alongside Iron Maiden’s Bruce Dickinson and ‘Psychology Guy’ Kevin Dutton Professor Dominic Abrams appears on an episode of Psycho … Read more
Focus on Forensic: Stage 3 and beyond
Interested in a career in Forensic Psychology? Want to know more about our Forensic MSc? This is a great opportunity to meet our fantastic @core_fp … Read more
Show us your Deskorations!
Cheer us all with your your festive workspaces and win prizes!! We’re getting into the festive spirit here, but still trying to get all our … Read more
How anger, anxiety, and hope influence the attitudes and behaviours of COVID-19 conspiracy theory believers
Research findings on the roles of various emotive states on COVID-19 conspiracy theories, and compliance with government restrictions, published into the Journal of Pacific Rim … Read more
Covid-19 pandemic has increased national division but bolstered local unity
The Beyond Us and Them study, funded by the Nuffield Foundation is one of the largest studies, so far, into the impact of the pandemic on British … Read more
How Do We Encourage Drivers to Stop Coasting?
Dr Fanny Lalot spoke to Claudia Hammond on BBC Radio 4, on recent School research around encouraging people to turn off their engines while waiting … Read more
School of Psychology Research Scholarships 2022
Psychology at Kent offers a supportive, dynamic and diverse environment for creative research and learning. We conduct both basic and applied research in several areas, … Read more