The latest news from the Psychology department News listing Search Publication date Date from Date to Major grant for Psychology Research Fellow 11 December, 20242024 The grant, totalling almost £3.7 million, has been awarded to Dr Sarah Harris of Lothian Birth… Tantrums in children could be linked to ADHD 22 November, 20242024 Preschool children who struggle to control their emotions and behaviour have more symptoms of… Prestigious Research Prize for Reader in Psychology 18 November, 20242024 Dr Aja Murray has been named as one of the winners of the 2024 Philip Leverhulme Prize. Personality traits that typify job roles revealed in study 05 November, 20242024 Stereotypes about which personality traits are associated with different jobs are largely true, an… Dyslexia and ADHD share genetic links, psychology study shows 11 September, 20242024 A new study led by psychologists in PPLS have shed new light on the genetic basis of dyslexia,… Morals are key to views on lab-grown meat 01 August, 20242024 People’s moral values could limit their uptake of lab-grown meat, a study suggests. Feelgood factor shaped by traits more than events, study finds 30 July, 20242024 Feelings of satisfaction with life are shaped more by people’s personalities than by their… Psychology Professor’s new book will provide new perspective 15 July, 20242024 Professor Peter Lamont's book, 'Radical Thinking: How to see the Bigger Picture',… Groundbreaking study co-authored by MRC research fellow identifies causal links between poverty and mental illness 09 July, 20242024 A new paper has uncovered compelling evidence that poverty and mental illness are not only… PPLS student awarded Glushko dissertation prize 09 May, 20242024 Tianwei Gong received the prestigious prize for her Psychology PhD thesis ‘Causal induction in time’ 1 2 This article was published on 2024-10-14
