Had the best few days at BrEPS & AAPS-CDT conferences! Honoured to win BrEPS Best Presentation - £1000 Gorilla Experiment Builder funding 🥹 Loved sharing our new #MachineLearning tool to analyse free-text data & its use exploring #CleanAirZone perceptions! Methods preprint out soon! 👀

🚨New paper - How and why psychologists should respond to the harms associated with generative AI? Our comment led by Prof Laura G. E. Smith, outlines how psychologists might mobilise to anticipate and mitigate harm from gen-AI. With Dr Alicia Cork + Richard Owen nature.com/articles/s4427…

🚨After 4 years of work w/ brilliant co-lead Yidian Gao, I’m happy to share that the ENIGMA-Antisocial Behavior Working Group’s 1st study on brain structure alterations in Conduct Disorder is out in Lancet Psychiatry: tinyurl.com/TLP-ASB ENIGMA Consortium Psychology at Bath 1/9

We have a new research associate role (0.8FTE) at Bath Centre for Pain Research Psychology at Bath exploring cohort datasets to better understand psychosocial factors in chronic pain. Working on the CRIISP project with Tom Barry. The deadline is 6th August. Details in link: bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.a…

In the largest study of its kind, researchers from Psychology at Bath and the University of Birmingham found that the surface area of the brain’s outer layer, the cortex, is significantly reduced in children with Conduct Disorder (CD). bath.ac.uk/announcements/… Uni of Birmingham

I'm really excited to share a pre-print I'm so proud of... Introducing the Deep Computational Text Analyser (DECOTA)✨ 📰 osf.io/preprints/psya… The first open-access tool to automatically analyse free-text data! When compared against human analysis... (🧵1/6)

New paper: We found that a) US-Democrats and Republicans are similar in their values, b) sharing these similarities reduces polarisation and (c) increases hopefulness for the future on a qualitative measure. With Lukas J. Wolf EssexPsychology Psychology at Bath doi.org/10.1177/194855…

There's still time to apply for our new research associate role (0.8 FTE) with Ed Keogh and Tom Barry exploring cohort datasets to better understand pyschosocial factors in chronic pain. The deadline is 6th August. Details in link: bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.a…

Massive congratulations to Dr Victoria Williamson Dr Victoria Williamson from Psychology at Bath, who has been awarded a research grant from Bone Cancer Research Trust to explore the psychological impact of spinal sarcoma. 👏 x.com/BCRT/status/18…

New paper with Fatma Canan Durgungoz looking at improving parental understanding and response to emotions in children with #DevLangDis in a pilot intervention. mdpi.com/2227-9032/12/1… Psychology at Bath Engage with Developmental Language Disorder

I’m delighted to have been awarded one of these fellowships! Can’t wait to get cracking at University of Bath and develop a toolkit designed to promote positive self-evaluation in young people. #MentalHealth #Adolescents

Join us next month for a CAST webinar: '"Ethnicity and UK climate insights: why we need greater diversity" 💻 📅 9 Sept, 12 - 1 pm (BST) You'll hear from our CAST Deputy Director Christina Demski (University of Bath) & affiliate Charles Ogunbode. Register now: bath.ac.uk/events/ethnici…

Recent rioting in the UK has sparked calls for a review of the #OnlineSafetyAct, with Mayor Sadiq Khan suggesting it's 'not fit for purpose.' Researchers discuss why the existing legislation may need to change. blogs.bath.ac.uk/business-and-s… University of Bath School of Management Psychology at Bath CBOS at Bath Uni

New research from Masha Remskar from Psychology at Bath shows that just 10 minutes of daily mindfulness can significantly boost wellbeing, reduce depression and inspire healthier lifestyle choices. Discover the power of mindfulness 🧘‍♀️ #ESRC #UKRI bit.ly/3Xfcho4

Delighted to share a new paper in the British Journal of Health Psych!🩺 🗒️ RCT (N = 1247) 🧘🏽‍♀️ 30 days x 10 min mindfulness Medito vs audiobook control 📊 improved wellbeing, depression, anxiety 🔁 partially mediated by ⬆️ attitudes to health maintenance & beh. intentions

So proud of all our MSc Health Psychology students presenting their dissertation work at our placement conference yesterday. Congratulations! 🥳 🎉You did it! 🙌 University of Bath BathHealthPsych Psychology at Bath #healthpsychology

Welcome to Dr Keren MacLennan (Dr Keren MacLennan) who joins our department today as a Lecturer 🎉👋

📢 Interested in presenting your #environmental #climate research at Psychology at Bath ? Our interdisciplinary Environment, Transport & Sustainability group is looking for seminar speakers! 📍Online & University of Bath ⏰Fortnightly, Tues 1-2pm 🙋Apply at rb.gy/tvsiea

Yes, that’s me in the sketch🎨📸 #Interdisciplinary research is crucial, but its real value for me is in making a meaningful #RealWorldImpact🏆🤝Excited to lead a panel at the The British Academy's Advenrurtes in Interdisciplinarity🌍💡#Collaboration University of Bath Psychology at Bath

A huge congratulations to Dr Tom Freeman from Psychology at Bath! Tom has been awarded a prestigious Future Leaders Fellowship from UK Research and Innovation for his incredible work in reducing the harms resulting from cannabis consumption. 👏