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Flu season 2021: how worried should we be?
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/influenza12 Oct 2021: Simone Schnall, Professor of Experimental Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology, agrees. ... virus. Professor Simone Schnall, Professor of Experimental Social Psychology in the Department of Psychology aims to understand human social
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Child's best friend? | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childs-best-friend7 May 2015: This 10-year longitudinal study of children's social and emotional development included a section on children's relationships with their pets, as well as a broad range of other data ... Matt was looking for a research topic for his MPhil in Social and
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CamFest Speaker Spotlight: Professor Clive Boddy
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-spotlights/clive-boddy-20244 Mar 2024: Thus, it is the only personality of those we study in management research, which is grounded in the physical sciences as well as the social sciences and psychology. ... Sign up to our mailing list here or keep up to date by following us on social media.
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Baby growth study celebration | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/baby-growth-study-celebration30 Mar 2010: The ensuing data provides insights for various University Departments such as Social Psychology and the Autism Research Centre. -
www.cam.ac.uk/annual-report Reports and Financial Statements for the…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/13127annualreport2012pdf.pdf21 Feb 2013: series hosted by the Centre for Research in the Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities. ... 958). • on the constitution of a (unified) Department of Psychology (Reporter, 6271, 2011–12, p. -
Telling the truth | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/telling-the-truth21 Dec 2011: Its findings, published today in the journal Child Development, may prompt a review of current practice by police and social workers. ... In the light of this recent research, we need to rethink the way in which we approach young witnesses,” said
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Cambridge game ‘pre-bunks’ coronavirus conspiracies
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/goviral11 Oct 2020: Go Viral! launches as a new study from the team behind it is published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied. ... Melisa Basol, Cambridge Gates Scholar. Intervention effects in social psychology often dissipate within days.
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The science of cultural psychology | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/the-science-of-cultural-psychology7 Jun 2006: Search. Search. The science of cultural psychology. News. The science of cultural psychology.. ... The grant has funded Professor Valsiner’s stay at the department of Social and Development Psychology at the University of Cambridge over the last year. -
Cambridge commended for communication of research
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/CASEawards202228 Jun 2022: A social media campaign highlighted the map to a defined audience of policymakers, potential research partners, funders and philanthropists. ... First in the series was The Vaccine for Fake News featuring Dr Sander van der Linden, professor of social
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Play’s the thing | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/plays-the-thing4 Aug 2015: Gibson adds: “Playful behaviour is also an important indicator of healthy social and emotional development. ... charting the social, economic and health conditions of individual children.
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University of Cambridge Research Horizons Issue 13
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_13_research_horizons.pdf10 Nov 2010: ngai’s research has, for the first time,captured the big picture of the manycompeting factors at play – from thetechnical and financial, to the social andinstitutional. ... the project isharnessing interdisciplinary expertise acrossthe University, -
Homerton College Summer Schools 2013 | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/homerton-college-summer-schools-20132 Sep 2013: Students also listened to short research talks in other areas of the Social Sciences to introduce them to Archaeology, Anthropology, Psychology and Education - subjects they may not have had the opportunity ... The chocolate tasting section of the
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Slamming political rivals may be the most effective way to go viral
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/viralpolitics22 Jun 2021: The latest study is one of the first to use “big data” to explore the psychology of the “ingroup and outgroup” – the social categories we identify with and those we ... Findings were starker when looking at social media of just the US Members
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Spotlight on children | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/spotlight-on-children1 Nov 2018: Frederick Douglass, 19th-century American social reformer. The importance of supporting children to grow into happy, healthy and inquiring adults is abundantly clear. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content
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Explore the science of personality research | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/explore-the-science-of-personality-research17 Mar 2010: Dr Rentfrow is a Psychologist within The Psychometrics Centre and Lecturer in Psychology in the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... His research examines the links between basic psychological characteristics and common social -
Gates Cambridge class of 2021
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/gatesclassof202114 Apr 2021: Adaiah Hudgins-Lopez, who will do an MPhil in Social Anthropology exploring the relationship between the American immigration legal system and community identity formation among undocumented communities. ... academics involved in cutting-edge research
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In pursuit of happiness | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/in-pursuit-of-happiness1 Apr 2007: This project clearly shows that social interactions are the drivers of well-being and should be considered when developing adequate social and economic policies. ... As Dr Julian Oldmeadow of the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology also
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University of Cambridge Research Horizons Issue 8
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_8_research_horizons.pdf5 Jan 2009: Inside Out: Dr Barbara Bodenhorn 31. In Focus: The Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) 32–33. ... 17.5% in Social Sciences andHumanities and 10.5% inInterdisciplinary Research. The UK won 59 grants, the highest number to be awarded across 23 -
Extremism is part of being human | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/extremism-is-part-of-being-human4 Nov 2010: on the Psychology of Extremism at the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... And a greater public understanding of psychology and extremism will help us take a more rational view of human behaviour and how it has been part of our social -
Tricks of the trade: magic and mischief in the making | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tricks-of-the-trade-magic-and-mischief-in-the-making19 Nov 2014: However we attempt to understand magic performance, it remains a social phenomenon that is located within, and depends on, the particular circumstances of the performance environment.”.
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New ideas and inspiration feature at Cambridge Festival 2022
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/cambridge-festival-2022-launch30 Mar 2022: Professor of Social Psychology in Society and Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab in the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge; and Tushna Vandrevala, Professor of Health ... Keep up to date with the Festival on social
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Funding Agency Committee Members | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/research-at-cambridge/funding-agency-committee-members28 Jan 2013: Professor Kathryn Lilley (Biochemistry), Chair. Dr Zoe Kourtzi (Psychology). Professor Diane Coyle (POLIS). ... Dr Jason Carroll (CRUK CI). Professor Klaus Okkenhaug (Pathology). Professor Zoe Kourtzi (Psychology). -
Inauguration of The Well-being Institute | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/inauguration-of-the-well-being-institute20 Nov 2006: psychology and social science.’ They believe that the scientific study of well-being is needed to advance our understanding of how best to lead a life characterized by health and vitality, ... physical and social well-being, both at home and at work.” -
University of Cambridge Research Horizons Issue 12
https://www.cam.ac.uk/system/files/issue_12_research_horizons.pdf12 May 2010: onmajor social, cultural and politicalchallenges facing Europe. -
Cambridge makes Hay
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/Cambridge-Hay-Festival-202317 May 2023: Another speaker is Sander van der Linden [below], Professor of Social Psychology in Society, who will talk about his new book Foolproof: Why We Fall for Misinformation & How to Build Immunity, ... manipulation. Van der Linden is one of the world’s most
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Cultural heritage after conflict | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cultural-heritage-after-conflict1 May 2010: A community’s shared sense of belonging is often rooted in its heritage sites and landscapes, giving such places particular social significance. ... memory. Collectively, the project is drawing on strengths in archaeology, social anthropology, history,
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University teaching awards honour excellence | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/university-teaching-awards-honour-excellence1 Jul 2014: The prize-winners, and excerpts from their citations, are given below. Dr Michael Aitken, Senior Lecturer in Psychology, Department of Psychology: Michael Aitken is a very popular, charismatic and accomplished lecturer ... He has a rich understanding of
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50 Years and Counting - leading academics reunite half a century…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/50-years-and-counting-panel30 Jun 2022: His current interests range over African and African-American intellectual history and literary studies, ethics, the connections between moral philosophy and psychology, and political philosophy and the philosophy of the social
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Children’s evidence cross-examined | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/childrens-evidence-cross-examined16 Mar 2011: Lamb from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, who has worked extensively on issues related to the questioning of children in legal contexts.
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Musical preferences unite personalities across the globe
https://www.cam.ac.uk/stories/musical-preferences-unite-personalities-worldwide10 Feb 2022: Dr David M. Greenberg. The study, published in the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, explains why personality traits are linked to musical styles. ... Reference:. D.M. Greenberg et al., ‘Universals and variations in musical preferences: A
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National initiative needed on chattering classes | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/national-initiative-needed-on-chattering-classes26 Feb 2010: social psychology and knowledge management, could influence the ways in which experts think about the National Curriculum in the future. -
With friends like these… | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/with-friends-like-these22 Apr 2011: It then tracks what these people have chosen to "like" on the social networking site - the Facebook user's stamp of general approval.
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New Gates scholars announced from 26 countries | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-gates-scholars-announced-from-26-countries7 Apr 2010: This year's scholars combine a strong academic record with highly developed social leadership skills. ... Niamh Skelly from Ireland, who will study for MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology. -
The business of social networking | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-business-of-social-networking30 Nov 2010: Dr David Good in the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... Currently, nine projects are running, involving research teams in the Department of Engineering, the Computer Laboratory and the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology.
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Democratising the airwaves | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/democratising-the-airwaves1 Nov 2010: The project is harnessing interdisciplinary expertise across the University, from the Computer Laboratory, Judge Business School, Engineering, Social Anthropology and Psychology.
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Joanna Merifield wins prestigious Cambridge fiction prize |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/joanna-merifield-wins-prestigious-cambridge-fiction-prize23 May 2014: The College is particularly strong in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Law, Psychology, the Social Sciences and English.
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‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wild-west-mentality-lingers-in-us-mountain-regions7 Sep 2020: The research uses the “Big Five” personality model, standard in social psychology, with simple online tests providing high-to-low scores for five fundamental personality traits of millions of Americans. ... of channels including social media that
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Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/aesops-fable-unlocks-how-we-think26 Jul 2012: folk physics. Lucy Cheke. Lucy Cheke, a PhD student at the University of Cambridge’s Department of Experimental Psychology, expanded Aesop’s fable into three tasks of varying complexity and compared
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What is Computer Science? A competition tells the world about it |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/what-is-computer-science-a-competition-tells-the-world-about-it27 May 2008: Computer Scientists combine mathematical rigour with lateral thinking, creative design, psychology and social sciences to make tomorrow's technology. -
The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-new-geography-of-personality1 Jan 2009: But do such stereotypes have any basis in reality? Ongoing research by Dr Jason Rentfrow, at the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology, and Dr Sam Gosling, at the University of ... For more information, please contact Dr Jason Rentfrow
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Fake news, black holes and AI: Cambridge academics to speak at Hay…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/fake-news-black-holes-and-ai-cambridge-academics-to-speak-at-hay-festival26 Mar 2019: Sander van der Linden from the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab and Department of Psychology will speak about how we can counter fake news and whether we can inoculate the public ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing
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I’d love to smash the Ritz… | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/id-love-to-smash-the-ritz29 Sep 2011: Let’s park the social commentary on one side for a moment and do a bit of science. ... Of course, education is just one area of concern on which psychology has a bearing.
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Cambridge Professor provides key evidence in overhaul of same-sex…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/cambridge-professor-provides-key-evidence-in-overhaul-of-same-sex-marriage-ban9 Aug 2010: Professor Michael Lamb, from the University’s Department of Social Psychology, provided information that played a crucial role in the decision of a Federal Judge to overturn “Proposition 8” last week. ... Professor Lamb is Professor of Psychology -
Researchers get serious about kids’ stuff | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-get-serious-about-kids-stuff3 Feb 2010: by treating it as a social science with links to areas like education and psychology.
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You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/you-are-what-you-listen-to21 Aug 2009: The studies have been led by Dr. Jason Rentfrow, from the University's Department of Social and Developmental Psychology and a Fellow of Fitzwilliam College, Cambridge, who is conducting ongoing research ... A new analysis also appears in the psychology
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Ethnic minority pupils get up to speed on Cambridge applications |…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/ethnic-minority-pupils-get-up-to-speed-on-cambridge-applications13 Jun 2008: Lateef, 17, who came top of his year at a Hackney comprehensive, plans to do a degree in philosophy or social sciences. ... I’m interested in psychology and social sciences and I’m here to look at the opportunities Cambridge has to offer,” she said. -
Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/young-children-who-are-close-to-their-parents-are-more-likely-to-grow-up-kind-helpful-and-prosocial9 Oct 2023: Katsantonis, the lead author and a doctoral researcher specialising in psychology and education, said: “Our analysis showed that after a certain age, we tend to be mentally well, or mentally unwell, ... of channels including social media that permit
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Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of …
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/report-examines-origins-and-nature-of-maths-anxiety14 Mar 2019: Dr Denes Szucs from the Department of Psychology, the study’s lead author. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
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Leading Orthodox Union member to speak on science and religion - New…
https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/leading-orthodox-union-member-to-speak-on-science-and-religion-new-date29 Jan 2009: It also maintains a wide variety of religious, educational, social action and public policy programmes. ... families. He has a Masters in Psychology from the New School for Social Research and a PhD from the University of Maryland and, before becoming a -
Cambridge Ideas - The Crime Experiment | University of Cambridge
https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-ideas-the-crime-experiment12 Apr 2011: This experiment will study crime hot spots and try out a technique Prof Sherman has developed in USA to lessen crime throughout the city by changing policing
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