
Psychology @ YSJ
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News from the Psychology team at York St John University
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Fabulous to see this new paper in Cognition from the @ysjpsych Cognitive Psychology group led by Helgi Clayton McClure

1st PhD Graduation ; 2nd PhD Graduation (today). My brother was at both, albeit in different ways. #Siblings #SucideLoss Academic Chatter™



#CRAEreads “The idea that ill-being inevitably stems from being autistic needs to be challenged; instead ill-being stems from a combination of external and internal factors” Deakin (2024) We are very gladdened to have CRAE alumni Dr Brett Heasman amongst the authors. 1/2


Want to work with us? We (@DrLornaHam @carolepugh) are looking for a Research Assistant for a @YsjSocial funded project with The Island York, exploring the lived experience of children and young people. We will be using mixed methods and striving for coproduction. More below!


New qualitative evidence synthesis published in JARID exploring capabilities, opportunities and motivations to engage in physical activity by adults with intellectual disabilities! Laura Maenhout craig melville Arlene McGarty 👇 ➡️dx.doi.org/10.1111/jar.13…


Returning from 3 days at this beautiful place on Incubator for Mental Health Research writing retreat. An incredible privilege to be looked after so well and given the space to think; over 5000 words on paper! Met some truly brilliant people who I'm looking forward to staying in touch with ☀️



A fantastic panel to wrap up #NDinHE2 Dr. Ruth Knight Dr Brett Heasman @DrLornaHam Spectrum First & Vicky Hughes


Three academic generations on our way to the Body Psych conference in sunny Durham today. Super special to spend the journey with Catherine Preston and Georgie Burton before our talks.



Soon I'm going to be recruiting an RA for a project Psychology @ YSJ looking at the intersections of gender, sexuality, (dis)ability and neurotype. It will be a mixed methods, coproduced approach. The post will be 1.5days/week for 10months. Advert on the way! Let me know if you have Qs.

Feeling incredibly proud of Georgie Burton who absolutely sailed through her upgrade Psychology @ YSJ yesterday. It is such a privilege to be her supervisor and get to see her grow as a thoughtful, empathetic, and reflexive researcher. I really lucked out with my first PhD student!

So pleased to have this book on #Trauma published this week. Wonderful to have collaborated with Dr Mark McFetridge and Dr Emma Bradshaw DCoP McGraw Hill BPS Division of Coaching Psychology British Psychological Society York St John Communities Centre @YsjSocial York St John University


Are you a Psychology @ YSJ student looking for paid research experience? I'm recruiting a research assistant for a project looking to develop an affirming gender identity scale. Details are on Handshake, or email me for the application form!

The advert for this post Psychology @ YSJ is now live! We're hoping to generate preliminary data towards development of a more intersectional understanding of EDs. Link to application form here - jobs.yorksj.ac.uk/Vacancy.aspx?r… Please share widely and let me know if you have Qs.
