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Health Education England: Delay the implementation of the 2-year HEE funded requirement for the DCLIN application - Sign the Petition! chng.it/NXtc6w2W via Change.org UK

As the Wayfair conspiracy goes viral again on TikTok, I want to examine the culture of conspiracy theories on the platform. Conspiracy theories aren’t just occasional, random videos on TikTok, there is an entire creative economy which supports them. Thread⬇️

Lakeitha Williams reflections on being a Black assistant psychologist: Despite an unimaginable sense of pride when I initially accepted the job, I almost instantly felt an overwhelming sense that I did not belong & that I was experiencing everything alone letsfacechange.com/_files/ugd/187…

Reminder that to be a practitioner psychologist in UK, they need to be accredited by HCPC not BPS.

Courtesy of Penguin Random House 🐧🏠📚 we have three copies of @lfoulkesy 'What Mental Illness Really Is… (and What it Isn't)' - please RT for your chance to win. Q&A: thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/thats-not-abou… Opinion: thepsychologist.bps.org.uk/mental-health-…

⭐ BIG Giveaway ⭐ We're giving away our "Paladin" class-themed set. This includes a Master Vault, Rolling Tray, AND Mechanical Pencil, all crafted from Bolivian Rosewood and Yellow Pine. ⚔ (Rules posted below 👇) #WyrmwoodWednesday #dnd #giveaway #dice

Brianna was a beautiful young woman, whose family describe the love & laughter she brought to those around her. Robbed of her life, now bigots in the media deny her identity & use her deadname. Even in death trans people are denied the freedom & dignity they are owed in life.

derby.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1F… I'm collecting data - looking at personality and beliefs. It'll take around 45 mins and is made up of questionnaires and story completion tasks. Your participation would be greatly appreciated! #research #phdlife #AcademicTwitter OpenAcademics

Brain Stimulation Unlocks Our Telepathy and Clairvoyance Powers: neurosciencenews.com/brain-stimulat…

“As I often say, ‘what if I’m wrong?’ should be the loudest thing the little voice in the back of your head shouts at you every day.” interview w/ Shane Littrell, PhD dlvr.it/T1sCy7

I need some participants for my project looking at #COVID-19 conspiracy beliefs, #spirituality, purity and political orientation. Please do it and share it around. Thanks! derby.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_2r…

New research links "dark" personality traits and left-wing authoritarianism with environmental activism, suggesting motivations may include both altruistic and self-serving aspects. dlvr.it/T2GbMQ

I wrote an article for this month's BPS West Midlands newsletter. I talk about what it's like to throw yourself in at the deep end by starting out as an academic whilst undertaking a PhD. Thankfully, I'm fortunate enough that Psychology at Derby have made it a positive experience!

Myself and postgraduate student Megan presenting our research posters at the CONSPIRACY_FX project conference #conspiracy_fx_2024 Psychology at Derby University of Derby Prof Kath Mitchell CBE

Misinformation: It's not flight, flight or freeze - add fun - it might just make you feel a little better. Read my latest blog on the 3F's fallacy correcting potentially dangerous wellbeing misinformation: globalcompassioncoalition.org/the-fallacy-of… University of Derby #365daysofcompassion ❤️💙💚 National Council for Mental Wellbeing

Great talk by Megan

Excellent morning at the Museum of Making at Derby Silk Mill for the BPS East Midlands Celebrating Psychology in the Midlands conference, with presentations from Psychology at Derby staff and students, Dr. Christopher Barnes Megan and Veronica Gier University of Derby Prof Kath Mitchell CBE

And a shameless plug for the BPS West Midlands E-Newsletter, if anyone wants to write an article about their research, interest area, career path or even experience at #BPSMIDS24 then drop me a message💜 we’ve got a conference edition coming your way very soon!!

Myself and Megan are doing a talk on the psychology behind the paranormal and conspiracy theories at 7 pm on Tuesday, 17th of September, at Mr Grundy’s Tavern, Ashbourne Road, Derby.  Everyone is welcome; there is no need to book, and it's free! Psychology at Derby University of Derby

Poster on HPV and vaccine hesitancy by Emma and Izzy, great work from our Undergraduate Research Scholarship Scheme students Elizabeth Marsh Megan Alex Gunn University of Derby Psychology at Derby Prof Kath Mitchell CBE