News tagged with: school-of-psychology
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Psychology comes to life at iconic attraction
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Psychology students visited the Eden Project to explore how the natural environment impacts our health and wellbeing.
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University contributes to international study showing how academics can reach different conclusions from the same data
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Dr Nadège Bault, Lecturer in Cognitive Neuroscience, has contributed to a large-scale study which has highlighted that scientific conclusions can shift dramatically depending on who conducts the analysis
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Normative messaging bridges the partisan gap in pandemic risk-taking
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research led by the University demonstrates that clear messages can align public behaviour during a health crisis, effectively bridging gaps previously associated with political voting records
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Project aims to transform care and support for families with an autistic child
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: A major trial led by the University is examining whether SAFE (Systemic Autism-related Family Enabling) can significantly improve the mental health, wellbeing, and functioning of families with an autistic child
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University joins UK collaboration driving innovations in advanced neurotechnologies
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Through its Brain Research and Imaging Centre (BRIC) and the Centre for Therapeutic Ultrasound (CENTUS), the University is playing a key role in the new National Centre for Neurotechnology and Neurorestoration
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Gambling impacts peopleÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s quality of life as severely as chronic medical conditions, alcohol and illegal drugs
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research led by the University found that experiencing gambling harm can result in a 16% reduction in a personÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s ability to carry out everyday tasks
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£11m programme aims to strengthen mental health care in the South West
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research led by the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ will explore ways to improve services for people in need across Cornwall, Devon and Somerset, also influencing positive change for the UK and beyond
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Top tips for getting through winter months ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ and theyÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™re not what you think
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Dr Sophie Homer gives research-informed advice on how to support wellbeing in the winter months ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ and it's a world away from ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ˜new year, new youÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™.
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Can board games play a role in neurodivergent treatment and support programmes?
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Researchers in our School of Psychology have secured funding to host a national workshop that will explore how board games might be integrated more widely into health and social care interventions
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What makes a good New YearÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s resolution and how do you stick to it?
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Read advice from performance researcher and sports psychologist, Dr Jon Rhodes, on how to stick to your New YearÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s resolution.
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Academics welcome parliamentary debate into national acquired brain injury action plan
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: Dr Alyson Norman works to highlight the hidden costs of acquired brain injuries ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ both to individuals and the economy ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ“ and has welcomed news that the issue is to be debated in the Houses of Parliament
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Non-invasive technology can shape the brainÂÌñ»»ÆÞ™s reward-seeking mechanisms
ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ news: New research led by the ÂÌñ»»ÆÞ has found that targeted ultrasound can be used to change the function of a deep region of the human brain
