Lecturer in Psychology @YSJPsych. Future thinking, self-regulation, simulation, goals. "The future is but the present, a little farther on" - Jules Verne

York, England
Joined September 2018
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📣Fully-funded ESRC studentship at Oxford focusing on youth trauma and sexual harm, with the brilliant Dr Alex Lau Zhu, Professor Lucy Bowes and Dr Carmen Chan. @topic_group Deadline to apply is Friday 3 Jan. granduniondtp.ac.uk/enhancin…
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What is the true range of mental imagery? sciencedirect.com/science/ar… from @sampendu. I'd call myself an associator - I don't "see" faces when I think of them, they're not in my visual field, but I get a visual impression. It's not purely knowledge.
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"On Second Thoughts: Testing the Underlying Mechanisms of Spontaneous Future Thought" 📢 New paper from: @HelgiYSJ, Charlotte Elwell, @Theoj1996, @JelenaZMirkovic, & @ScottColePsych. @YSJPsych sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Please can you take part in our new study about the UK election? Only 10 mins before and after the election. Must be a UK voter, and will get a chance to win £50 shopping voucher; details in link and below ➡️ Link: run.pavlovia.org/pavlovia/su…
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Researchers - a family of an autistic child with language difficulties got in touch asking if we had any research projects they could take part in, but we don’t have any projects for autistic kids at the mo! If anyone has projects let me know and I’ll direct the fam to you.
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This will be A BIT VERY EXCITING! Join Adderstone (that's me and Gemma McDermott), White Sail, @AmyJaneBeer, Hannah Davies and Lara McClure for a waterbound feast of a gig aboard the @ArtsBargeYork in aid of @RighttoRoam Tix from eventbrite.co.uk/e/open-swim…
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We're hiring ! #PhD-position to study why some people tend to diminish positive emotions through dampening thoughts, like 'These positive feelings won’t last '. Dampening is implicated in various forms of psychopathology, particularly #depression. kuleuven.be/personeel/jobsit…
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Out now in @APA_Journals Emotion: dx.doi.org/10.1037/emo000137… Anticipatory (now) emotions are weaker than anticipated (then) for the same pos/neg future events, given high depressive symptoms. As presented at #APP Leuven.
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Join us during the @YorkFestofIdeas for Curious Minds Discovery Zone on 8 June. Take part in a special science engagement event that will introduce kids to the wonders of psychology-related research in a relaxed and enjoyable atmosphere. 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/foi-curio…
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We're pleased to announce that our All About Respect project has secured Home Office funding, launched in 2017, to tackle gender-based violence and harassment and promote a zero-tolerance approach. The funding will enable a range of new activities.👇 yorksj.ac.uk/news/2024/all-a…
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Could be a big time-saver, but also very interesting in terms of considering how private mental experiences may be articulated in language.
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Calling all procrastinators! Are you looking for something to distract you from a task you don't want to do? Do you want insights on how to break the procrastination cycle? Then this is the study for you! durhamuniversity.qualtrics.c…... Many thanks in advance and please share widely.
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Two weeks left to apply for PhD studentship at @YSJPsych, co-supervised with @ScottColePsych. Tracking future episodic constructions through time (jobs.ac.uk/job/DGD450). Get in touch if you haven’t already!
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#statstab #45 Visualizing Hierarchical Models by @mf_viz Thoughts: One of the coolest visualisation websites for mixed effects models I had saved. #stats #mixedeffects #hierarchicalmodels #rstats #MLM mfviz.com/hierarchical-model…
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A reminder to get in touch with me if you might be interested in a PhD pursuing some interesting experimental research on language, related to the below 👋
I'm offering a fully-funded Psychology PhD 'Activation of imagery during spoken language' 💭 (info and other offered PhD topics here: jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/Vacancy.as…) Proposal deadlines 22nd March. Please get in touch to discuss/share with those that might be suited and interested!😊
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#Free and #online events later this month for #Neueodoversity Celebration Week. Including this panel about #Neurodiversity and #Neuroinclusion in #HigherEd and #FurtherEd on 18th March 330pm. neurodiversityweek.com/event… – at York, England
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