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8 Apr 2011: Social Understanding and Social Lives, by Claire Hughes, is published by Psychology Press.

19 Oct 2012: An original programme to address the tensions of worldview clash has been designed for young British Muslims by Dr Sara Savage and Dr Jose Liht, members of the Psychology and Religion

17 Mar 2011: head of the Department of Experimental Psychology.

1 Nov 2013: The study brings two groups based in Cambridge, the Applied Developmental Psychology Research Group, and the Centre for Family Research, together with groups based at the University of Paris in France ... In March 2014, the Applied Developmental

31 Dec 2020: Professor Simon Baron-Cohen, Director of Cambridge’s Autism Research Centre and a Fellow of Trinity College, has been knighted for services to autism research

12 Mar 2020: Opening the event, Professor Toope announced that the University will be creating a new role – Professor of the Psychology of Education and Mental Health – which will be based in its Faculty

27 Sep 2018: Alyssa Croft is Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Arizona, Tucson, USA. ... Gillian Sandstrom is a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology at the University of Essex, UK.

22 Jun 2012: An extensive and vibrant body of artworks produced by a group of HIV/AIDS activists from Khayelitsha Township outside Cape Town and by lead artist Rachel

30 Nov 2023: Parents should speak to their babies using sing-song speech, like nursery rhymes, as soon as possible, say researchers. That’s because babies learn languages

10 Feb 2011: In addition, the effects of testosterone administration are predicted by a fetal marker of prenatal testosterone, the 2D:4D ratio. The study has important

12 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

29 Sep 2011: Buried deep in the archives of organisational psychology, there’s a model of conflict resolution called the Fire model. ... Of course, education is just one area of concern on which psychology has a bearing.

16 Feb 2000: Following the full marks awarded to the Experimental Psychology Department, Cambridge has once again received a top score for teaching quality - this time for "Organismal Biosciences": the courses taught mainly by ... Professor Malcolm Burrows, Head of

1 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

28 Feb 2012: Traditionally, emotions are regarded as the domain of psychology and neuroscience.

12 Jul 2018: For three years, Daniel De Haan, Natalja Deng and Peter Woodford worked side-by-side with colleagues from the Department of Experimental Psychology, the Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics ... We were an experiment for this.”. Dr

22 Oct 2018: Until now, historians had assumed that John Thelwall became Britain’s first speech therapist in the early nineteenth century.* But Cambridge historian

24 Sep 2018: It includes experts on the psychology of religion and people who have had mystical seizures.

14 Mar 2011: Now research suggests that may not be as true as we thought. In a paper published this week, a team of academics reveal that whether we ultimately prefer

15 Mar 2023: Participants in the experiment were guided through different positive psychology exercises by a robot in an office meeting room. ... Try a positive psychology session with the robots used in this research as part of the Cambridge Festival on Saturday, 18

24 Nov 2011: There’s now a substantial amount of evidence from research at CMS and across the field of psychology that regularity or periodicity of timing – a regular beat – also has these last

2 Oct 2014: Dr Welchman, a Wellcome Trust Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Psychology, explains: “The parietal cortex and the ventral cortex appear to be involved in the overlapping tasks to a

27 Feb 2008: Professional Studies at the University has teamed up with Dr Nick Baylis, to offer a highly practical one-day workshop on Applying Positive Psychology and The Skills of Well-being. ... Dr Baylis is an internationally recognized well-being scientist,

13 Dec 2023: The Vice-Chancellor's Awards. for Research Impact and Engagement. About the researcher. Dr Barry Coughlan is a psychology graduate with an interest in child development, mental health, and child welfare

20 Mar 2017: Murmurings of low reproducibility began in 2011 – the “year of horrors” for psychology – with a high profile fraud case. ... Although psychology is leading the way for improvements with these pioneering initiatives, it is certainly not out of the

10 Nov 2011: Cultural Heritage and the Reconstruction of Identities after Conflict (CRIC) is an inter-disciplinary project that brings together European researchers working in areas such as archaeology, anthropology, history and psychology to

15 Feb 2013: The research was carried out in Professor Nicola Clayton’s Comparative Cognition lab at Cambridge University’s Department of Psychology, and is published today in the journal PNAS.

8 Jun 2015: read as a PhD student, still have echoes in her current social psychology research into public understandings of mental illness. ... Dr Amy Milton from the Department of Psychology discussing Requiem for a Dream by Hubert Selby Junior on 3 July.

16 Jul 2014: Professor Richard Bentall, Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Liverpool. Professor Francesco Billari, Professor of Sociology and Demography, University of Oxford; Fellow, Nuffield College, Oxford. ... Professor Michael Posner, Professor of

20 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, ... Departments of Psychology, Psychiatry, Public Health,

27 Jun 2023: s Department of Psychology.

16 Jul 2016: Feijó’s essay Doctors Herding Cats: The Misadventures of Modern Medicine and Psychology with NonhuMan Identities offers a fascinating insight into questions of identity and how they have been mediated. ... The problem is that the ridicule seems to

13 Nov 2017: The Global Alliance was formed in 2016 as a tripartite agreement between University of California, Berkeley, the University of Cambridge, and National

5 Aug 2015: Professor Nicky Clayton (Department of Psychology) has carried out pioneering research into the thinking power of corvids.

28 Mar 2024: It challenged you to think through every facet of your life: your diet, health, psychology, relationships, community engagement and aspirations.

17 Mar 2010: Dr Rentfrow is a Psychologist within The Psychometrics Centre and Lecturer in Psychology in the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology.

5 Jun 2017: The three day event, running from 23-25 June, will allow audiences to quiz more than 130 leading Cambridge neuroscientists on everything from dementia and

19 Dec 2014: Trevor Robbins. The research, led by Dr Claire Gillan and Professor Trevor Robbins (Department of Psychology) is the latest in a series of studies from the Cambridge Behavioural and Clinical Neuroscience

24 Sep 2013: These arise from anthropological, psychological, neuroscientific and educational studies. Anthropological studies of children’s play in extant hunter-gatherer societies, and evolutionary psychology studies of play in the young of other ... In my own

14 Oct 2020: Numeracy skills are the most significant predictor of resistance to misinformation that we found,” said Dr Jon Roozenbeek, lead author and Postdoctoral Fellow in Cambridge’s Department of Psychology.

3 May 2023: Professor Jon Simons from the Department of Psychology at the University of Cambridge said: “Memory is one of the best understood psychological processes in terms of brain networks and yet we

3 Feb 2010: by treating it as a social science with links to areas like education and psychology.

8 Nov 2018: There are obvious reasons for this – mothers are more often the primary carers and theories that have dominated psychology have revolved around the mother–child relationship – plus, over the past 30

6 Sep 2006: Other topics range from popular psychology (including a scientific approach to helping people look on the bright side!) to nutrigenomics and mammoth hunting in Norfolk.

4 Jan 2011: Professor Barry Everitt and Dr Jonathan Lee of the MRC-Wellcome Behaviour and Clinical Neuroscience Institute have shown that they can selectively impair

28 May 2015: British Journal of Educational Psychology; 8 May 2015.

27 Oct 2012: I have been collaborating with Dr Mike Aitken in the Department of Experimental Psychology on the Big Risk Test run by BBC Lab UK, in which over 60,000 participants have

10 Mar 2004: Spotlight on Science continues next week on March 17, 18 and 19, and will include talks on the evolution of humans, positive psychology, our perceptions of time, and the essential differences

27 May 2021: 06:30 - Wellbeing and economics. How do we think about wellbeing outside of psychology?

24 Aug 2020: Additionally, Dr Simone Schnall from the Department of Psychology surveyed students and staff from across the University and Colleges to determine which messages were most effective.