COVID-19 has brought our decision-making into significant scrutiny – and in many cases shown us to be lacking in this most underrated and taken for … Read more
Longer school days and shorter school holidays may not be the answer to missed education due to lockdown.
During the Covid-19 pandemic pupils at all levels of primary and secondary school education have lost valuable learning time. To regain this lost time, the … Read more
A Business Psychology student’s perspective on personal growth through the pandemic
Stage 2 Business Psychology student Can Genc wrote about how he has found positives amid new challenges. The majority of students would say that a … Read more
Kent Vegan and UKC Amnesty Societies Host Event on Sustainability
On Wednesday 3 February, the Kent Vegan Society and UKC Amnesty took to teams to help raise awareness about the importance of sustainable living. We … Read more
What happens when a global pandemic, a vaccine-resistance movement, and the age of conspiracy collide?
Professor Karen Douglas comments in this Rolling Stone piece about conspiracy theories in the time of Covid. The outbreak of the corona virus pandemic in … Read more
Topics That Inspire Our Students: Consumer Psychology
Psychology with Placement Year BSc student Dawn discusses her experience of learning about consumer psychology at Kent. Having a growing interest in the underlying factors … Read more
Research by Psychology Professors Referenced in the New York Times
Research by Psychology Professors, Karen Douglas and Robbie Sutton has been referenced in an op-ed for the New York Times, in regards to the QAnon … Read more
Spring into Action!
We have lots of incentives and support to put a spring in your study. Get motivated and reach your goals, with Spring into Action! Join … Read more
Psychology Winter News Roundup
These last two months have seen us head back into a national lockdown, but it hasn’t stopped our staff and students! Here is a summary … Read more
Probably the most cited paper in social science, 2020.
School of Psychology academics co-author important COVID-19 paper in Nature Human Behaviour. “Using social and behavioural science to support COVID-19 pandemic response” has over a … Read more