{"id":4063,"date":"2022-05-01T09:44:49","date_gmt":"2022-05-01T08:44:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/?p=4063"},"modified":"2022-05-04T12:47:51","modified_gmt":"2022-05-04T11:47:51","slug":"april-news-roundup-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2022\/05\/01\/april-news-roundup-2\/","title":{"rendered":"April News RoundUp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">How does a lie spread? How does group narcissism effect voting for populist movements? How does Psychology advise and inform the Police and Judiciary? All this in our monthly RoundUp. <\/p>\n<h2>Ground-breaking<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/\">University of Kent<\/a> will be hosting its first-ever fundraising week to help raise money for University projects, with a specific focus on the Parkinson\u2019s Centre for Integrated Therapy. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\/4056\/kent-hosts-its-first-just-giving-week\">Get involved<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>As part of World Parkinson\u2019s Day, we celebrate this ground-breaking research conducted by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/people\/253\/wilkinson-david\">Professor David Wilkinson<\/a> following his recent clinical trial. <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\/4052\/balance-organ-stimulation-as-a-parkinsons-treatment\">Learn more<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>No sweat<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Exam term is upon us and we wanted to share with you some revision, exam-taking, and wellbeing tips to help you survive the season!\u00a0 While not exhaustive, <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\/4089\/psychology-exam-revision-and-stress-relief-tips\">this blog covers advice from Psychology alumni, staff, and current students!<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2 id=\"page-title\" class=\"article__title\">Where could your Psychology Degree take you?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>On Wednesday 6 April 2022 we were joined by alumni from the School of Psychology who discussed their careers in the sector after graduating from Kent.<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\/4069\/where-could-your-psychology-degree-could-take-you\"> Watch the panel<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Exam Season is upon us; we&#8217;ve compiled some advice from Psychology alumni, staff, and current students to help you through! <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/2022\/05\/03\/psychology-exam-revision-and-stress-relief-tips\/\">Check out these tips!<\/a><\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>How does a lie spread?<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>A nurse fainted while receiving her Covid-19 vaccine and, that was just the beginning of the Tiffany Dover conspiracy story. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/people\/221\/douglas-karen\">Professor Karen Douglas&#8217;s<\/a> research on conspiracy theories was cited <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\/4082\/the-story-of-how-a-lie-spreads\">in Esquire<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Collective narcissism<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Multiple studies over the past decade show that collective narcissism can predict people\u2019s voting intentions for populist movements. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/people\/219\/cichocka-aleksandra\">Dr Aleksandra Cichocka&#8217;s<\/a> research was cited in this <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\/4075\/poor-us-how-collective-narcissism-powers-trump-and-putins-supporters\">Open Democracy feature<\/a><\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.kent.ac.uk\/psychology\/news\">Keep up to date with the latest news from the School of Psychology<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>How does a lie spread? 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