Search

Search Funnelback University

Search powered by Funnelback
51 - 100 of 118 search results for `Social Psychology` |u:www.cam.ac.uk
  1. Fully-matching results

  2. National initiative needed on chattering classes | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/national-initiative-needed-on-chattering-classes
    26 Feb 2010: social psychology and knowledge management, could influence the ways in which experts think about the National Curriculum in the future.
  3. With friends like these… | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/with-friends-like-these
    Thumbnail for With friends like these… | University of Cambridge 22 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.
  4. New Gates scholars announced from 26 countries | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/new-gates-scholars-announced-from-26-countries
    7 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.
  5. The business of social networking | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-business-of-social-networking
    Thumbnail for The business of social networking | University of Cambridge 30 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.
  6. Democratising the airwaves | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/democratising-the-airwaves
    Thumbnail for Democratising the airwaves | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2010: The project is harnessing interdisciplinary expertise across the University, from the Computer Laboratory, Judge Business School, Engineering, Social Anthropology and Psychology.
  7. Joanna Merifield wins prestigious Cambridge fiction prize |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/joanna-merifield-wins-prestigious-cambridge-fiction-prize
    Thumbnail for Joanna Merifield wins prestigious Cambridge fiction prize | University of Cambridge 23 May 2014: The College is particularly strong in Medicine, Veterinary Medicine, Law, Psychology, the Social Sciences and English.
  8. ‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/wild-west-mentality-lingers-in-us-mountain-regions
    Thumbnail for ‘Wild West’ mentality lingers in US mountain regions | University of Cambridge 7 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
  9. Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/aesops-fable-unlocks-how-we-think
    Thumbnail for Aesop’s Fable unlocks how we think | University of Cambridge 26 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
  10. 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-it
    27 May 2008: Computer Scientists combine mathematical rigour with lateral thinking, creative design, psychology and social sciences to make tomorrow's technology.
  11. The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-new-geography-of-personality
    Thumbnail for The new geography of personality | University of Cambridge 1 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
  12. 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-festival
    Thumbnail for Fake news, black holes and AI: Cambridge academics to speak at Hay Festival | University of Cambridge 26 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
  13. I’d love to smash the Ritz… | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/id-love-to-smash-the-ritz
    Thumbnail for I’d love to smash the Ritz… | University of Cambridge 29 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.
  14. 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-ban
    9 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
  15. Researchers get serious about kids’ stuff | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/researchers-get-serious-about-kids-stuff
    Thumbnail for Researchers get serious about kids’ stuff | University of Cambridge 3 Feb 2010: by treating it as a social science with links to areas like education and psychology.
  16. You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/you-are-what-you-listen-to
    Thumbnail for You Are What You Listen To | University of Cambridge 21 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
  17. 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-applications
    13 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.
  18. 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-prosocial
    Thumbnail for Young children who are close to their parents are more likely to grow up kind, helpful and ‘prosocial’ | University of Cambridge 9 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
  19. Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/report-examines-origins-and-nature-of-maths-anxiety
    Thumbnail for Report examines origins and nature of ‘maths anxiety’ | University of Cambridge 14 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.
  20. 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-date
    29 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
  21. Cambridge Ideas - The Crime Experiment | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-ideas-the-crime-experiment
    Thumbnail for Cambridge Ideas - The Crime Experiment | University of Cambridge 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
  22. Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/tackling-covid-19-dr-sander-van-der-linden
    Thumbnail for Tackling COVID-19: Dr Sander van der Linden | University of Cambridge 14 May 2020: This necessitates knowledge about human cooperation as well as economic and social inequalities. ... important.”. Sander van der Linden is Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making Lab in the Department of Psychology and a Fellow of Churchill
  23. Education investment needs to be sustained to halt widening…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/news/education-investment-needs-to-be-sustained-to-halt-widening-inequality-say-cambridge-experts
    Thumbnail for Education investment needs to be sustained to halt widening inequality, say Cambridge experts | University of Cambridge 24 Mar 2015: It would be naive to think that education can "solve" the social mobility issue. ... References:. (1) Blakemore, Sarah‐Jayne, and Suparna Choudhury. "Development of the adolescent brain: implications for executive function and social cognition."Journal
  24. Sibling rivalry and brotherly love | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/sibling-rivalry-and-brotherly-love
    Thumbnail for Sibling rivalry and brotherly love | University of Cambridge 8 Apr 2011: these children a consistently higher level of social understanding by the time they reached the age of four. ... Social Understanding and Social Lives, by Claire Hughes, is published by Psychology Press.
  25. Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/gardeners-and-carpenters-the-skill-of-parenting
    Thumbnail for Gardeners and carpenters: the ‘skill’ of parenting | University of Cambridge 8 Nov 2018: its role in learning and social development, and finding the best way of measuring playfulness itself. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  26. Is there any such thing as the female brain? | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/is-there-any-such-thing-as-the-female-brain
    Thumbnail for Is there any such thing as the female brain? | University of Cambridge 22 Jun 2011: But is this because of differences in brain-wiring or because of continuing social inequalities? ... At Women’s Word - a festival of literature, debate and discussion taking place at Lucy Cavendish College this weekend – Melissa Hines, Professor of
  27. Fact: there is an I in team | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/fact-there-is-an-i-in-team
    Thumbnail for Fact: there is an I in team | University of Cambridge 10 Feb 2014: This has been particularly beneficial, Hollis adds, given that it is the younger team members who are in a position to give relevant input on electronic and social media communication. ... By contrast, experiments in social psychology show that harmony
  28. Study unearths Britain’s first speech therapists | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/study-unearths-britains-first-speech-therapists
    Thumbnail for Study unearths Britain’s first speech therapists | University of Cambridge 22 Oct 2018: References:. Elizabeth Foyster, ‘Fear of Giving Offence Makes Me Give the More Offence’: Politeness, Speech and Its Impediments in British Society, c.1660–1800.' Cultural and Social History (2018). ... of channels including social media that
  29. Novel Thoughts: what Cambridge scientists read | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/novel-thoughts-what-cambridge-scientists-read
    Thumbnail for Novel Thoughts: what Cambridge scientists read | University of Cambridge 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.
  30. British Academy welcomes new Fellows | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/british-academy-welcomes-new-fellows
    Thumbnail for British Academy welcomes new Fellows | University of Cambridge 16 Jul 2014: Professor Jane Millar OBE, Professor of Social Policy and Pro-Vice Chancellor (Research), University of Bath. ... Professor Naomi Ellemers, Professor of Social and Organizational Psychology, Leiden University.
  31. Unhappy mothers talk more to their baby boys, study finds |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/unhappy-mothers-talk-more-to-their-baby-boys-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Unhappy mothers talk more to their baby boys, study finds | University of Cambridge 3 Sep 2019: The findings of the research, which was supported by Wellcome and the Economic and Social Research Council, are published in the Journal of Family Psychology. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under
  32. Substance over style? That’s entertainment | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/substance-over-style-thats-entertainment
    Thumbnail for Substance over style? That’s entertainment | University of Cambridge 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
  33. ‘Moral identity’ key to charitable time giving | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/moral-identity-key-to-charitable-time-giving
    Thumbnail for ‘Moral identity’ key to charitable time giving | University of Cambridge 5 Jun 2015: The study, entitled “I don’t want the money, I just want your time: how moral identity overcomes the aversion to giving time to pro-social causes”, has just been accepted ... for publication by the Journal of Personality and Social Psychology.
  34. Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/flying-high-levitation-and-energy-storage
    Thumbnail for Flying high: levitation and energy storage | University of Cambridge 1 Nov 2010: Currently, nine projects are running, involving research teams in the Department of Engineering, the Computer Laboratory and the Department of Social and Developmental Psychology. ... Applications of the research are as varied as developing new materials
  35. Fervent fans keep faith with heroes even after ‘immoral acts’, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fervent-fans-keep-faith-with-heroes-even-after-immoral-acts-study-finds
    Thumbnail for Fervent fans keep faith with heroes even after ‘immoral acts’, study finds | University of Cambridge 6 Sep 2022: Psychologists were able to examine the link between pre-scandal attitudes and post-scandal messages of support among individual social media users. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their
  36. Pay it Forward: Elevation Leads to Altruistic Behaviour | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/pay-it-forward-elevation-leads-to-altruistic-behaviour
    Thumbnail for Pay it Forward: Elevation Leads to Altruistic Behaviour | University of Cambridge 9 Feb 2010: Dr Simone Schnall. Dr Simone Schnall, lecturer in Social Psychology at the University of Cambridge, along with Jean Roper from the University of Plymouth, and Daniel M.T.
  37. Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gates-scholar-melisa-basol-on-inoculating-against-fake-news
    Thumbnail for Gates Scholar Melisa Basol on inoculating against fake news | University of Cambridge 11 Dec 2018: She wrote to Dr van der Linden about her proposal and soon began her MPhil in Social and Developmental Psychology at the University of Cambridge. ... As a member of the Social Decision-Making Research Lab at Cambridge’s Department of Psychology, she
  38. Cambridge psychologist helps Facebook fight climate change…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/cambridge-psychologist-helps-facebook-fight-climate-change-misinformation
    Thumbnail for Cambridge psychologist helps Facebook fight climate change misinformation | University of Cambridge 18 Feb 2021: Dr Sander van der Linden is one of three experts on behaviour and communication to have been drafted in by the social media giant to advise on how best to debunk ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under
  39. Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/rates-of-infectious-disease-linked-to-authoritarian-attitudes-and-governance
    Thumbnail for Rates of infectious disease linked to authoritarian attitudes and governance | University of Cambridge 21 Sep 2021: The findings are published in the Journal of Social and Political Psychology. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  40. Personality test to explore rules of attraction | University of…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/personality-test-to-explore-rules-of-attraction
    Thumbnail for Personality test to explore rules of attraction | University of Cambridge 30 Jul 2010: The results could prove groundbreaking, enabling social scientists to cross-refer the results and accumulate an unprecedented set of data on two of psychology's biggest unknowns. ... The research will be carried out by Dr. Rentfrow and Professor Michael
  41. Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/game-combats-political-misinformation-by-letting-players-undermine-democracy
    Thumbnail for Game combats political misinformation by letting players undermine democracy | University of Cambridge 6 Nov 2020: By pre-bunking, we aim to stop the spread of fake news in the first place,” said Dr Sander van der Linden, Director of the Cambridge Social Decision-Making lab and ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content
  42. Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/feeling-powerless-increases-the-weight-of-the-world-literally
    Thumbnail for Feeling powerless increases the weight of the world… literally | University of Cambridge 4 Feb 2014: social power, then asked to lift boxes of varying weights and guess how heavy they were. ... Researchers found that the lower a person’s feelings of social power, the more they thought the boxes weighed.
  43. Families with a difference: the reality behind the hype | University…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/features/families-with-a-difference-the-reality-behind-the-hype
    Thumbnail for Families with a difference: the reality behind the hype | University of Cambridge 12 Mar 2015: Many experience years of infertility before becoming parents; others become parents in the face of significant social disapproval; and still others surmount both hurdles in order to have a child.”.
  44. Computers using digital footprints are better judges of personality…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/computers-using-digital-footprints-are-better-judges-of-personality-than-friends-and-family
    Thumbnail for Computers using digital footprints are better judges of personality than friends and family | University of Cambridge 12 Jan 2015: analysis, showing machines can know us better than we'd previously thought: an "important milestone" on the path towards more social human-computer interactions. ... The ability to judge personality is an essential component of social living— from
  45. Developmental dyslexia essential to human adaptive success, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/developmental-dyslexia-essential-to-human-adaptive-success-study-argues
    Thumbnail for Developmental dyslexia essential to human adaptive success, study argues | University of Cambridge 24 Jun 2022: Taylor, H and Vestergaard MD: 'Developmental Dyslexia: Disorder or Specialization in Exploration?' Frontiers in Psychology (June 2022). ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  46. Opinion: What can we learn about you from just one click? |…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/discussion/opinion-what-can-we-learn-about-you-from-just-one-click
    Thumbnail for Opinion: What can we learn about you from just one click? | University of Cambridge 14 Nov 2017: or read on social sites, and the pages you follow on Facebook. ... showing a group of women in a social situation, dancing, and having fun, accompanied by ad copy saying: ‘Dance like no one’s watching (but they totally are)’).
  47. Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/gentrification-changes-the-personality-make-up-of-cities-in-just-a-few-years
    Thumbnail for Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a few years | University of Cambridge 16 Dec 2021: The geographical clustering of personality reinforces existing social and economic differences across the country. ... of channels including social media that permit your use and sharing of our content under their respective Terms.
  48. The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University …

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/the-educational-neuroscience-of-dyslexia-and-dyscalculia
    Thumbnail for The educational neuroscience of dyslexia and dyscalculia | University of Cambridge 1 Jan 2010: Staff are trained in a variety of disciplines, spanning psychology, education, medicine, linguistics and physics. ... Research at the Centre is funded by grants from the MRC, Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), European Union, Leverhulme Trust
  49. Fake news ‘vaccine’: online game may ‘inoculate’ by simulating…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/fake-news-vaccine-online-game-may-inoculate-by-simulating-propaganda-tactics
    Thumbnail for Fake news ‘vaccine’: online game may ‘inoculate’ by simulating propaganda tactics | University of Cambridge 20 Feb 2018: The game encourages players to stoke anger, mistrust and fear in the public by manipulating digital news and social media within the simulation. ... Linden, Director of Cambridge University’s Social Decision-Making Lab.
  50. People more afraid of catching COVID-19 are more judgemental, study…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/people-more-afraid-of-catching-covid-19-are-more-judgemental-study-finds
    Thumbnail for People more afraid of catching COVID-19 are more judgemental, study finds | University of Cambridge 9 Jun 2021: The study, published today in the journal Evolutionary Psychology, did not focus on behaviours relating to the pandemic itself - such as social distancing - but considered a wide range of moral transgressions. ... of channels including social media that
  51. Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured…

    https://www.cam.ac.uk/research/news/does-your-empathy-predict-if-you-would-stop-and-help-an-injured-person
    Thumbnail for Does your empathy predict if you would stop and help an injured person? | University of Cambridge 31 Oct 2016: Carrie Allison. A team of psychologists at the University of Cambridge has conducted a social psychology experiment to test the theory that an individual’s level of empathy influences their behaviour. ... The results of their preliminary study, dubbed

Related searches for `Social Psychology` |u:www.cam.ac.uk

Search history

Recently clicked results

Recently clicked results

Your click history is empty.

Recent searches

Recent searches

Your search history is empty.