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Attending to identity cues reduces the own-age but not the own-race recognition advantage (2018)
Journal Article
Proietti, V., Laurence, S., Matthews, C. M., Zhou, X., & Mondloch, C. J. (2019). Attending to identity cues reduces the own-age but not the own-race recognition advantage. Vision Research, 157, 184-191. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.visres.2017.11.010

Adults’ ability to recognize individual faces is shaped by experience. Young adults recognize own-age and own-race faces more accurately than other-age and other-race faces. The own-age and own-race biases have been attributed to differential percept... Read More about Attending to identity cues reduces the own-age but not the own-race recognition advantage.

Doing histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y?ies} (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Doing histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y?ies}. Journal of Health Psychology, 361-371. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105317753627

Academic (sub)disciplines develop in time and place when particular ideas/practices are nurtured within social, gendered, cultural, community, economic and political contexts. Different histories employ different analyses, some with external views of... Read More about Doing histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y?ies}.

Publication trends in high impact journal: the case of World Psychiatry (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Publication trends in high impact journal: the case of World Psychiatry. Library Hi Tech News, 25-30. https://doi.org/10.1108/LHTN-08-2017-0060

Purpose
The purpose of this paper is to examine the bibliometric characteristics of papers published in a high impact journal World Psychiatry during the period 2006-2015.

Design/methodology/approach
The data for this study were obtained from Th... Read More about Publication trends in high impact journal: the case of World Psychiatry.

Health Psychology in Autobiography: Three Canadian Critical Narratives (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Health Psychology in Autobiography: Three Canadian Critical Narratives. Journal of Health Psychology, 506-523. https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105318755409

Three Canadian colleagues in health psychology recount their careers in a field of research and practice whose birth they witnessed and whose developments they have critiqued. By placing the development of health psychology in Canada in a context tha... Read More about Health Psychology in Autobiography: Three Canadian Critical Narratives.

Effect of swearing on strength and power performance (2018)
Journal Article
Stephens, R., Spierer, D., & Katehis, E. (2018). Effect of swearing on strength and power performance. Psychology of Sport and Exercise, 111-117. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.psychsport.2017.11.014

Objectives: Swearing aloud increases pain tolerance. The hypothesis that this response may be owed to an increase in sympathetic drive raises the intriguing question as to whether swearing results in an improvement in strength and power.

Design:... Read More about Effect of swearing on strength and power performance.

Justify your alpha (2018)
Journal Article
Grange, J. (2018). Justify your alpha. Nature Human Behaviour, 168-171. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41562-018-0311-x

In response to recommendations to redefine statistical significance to P = 0.005, we propose that researchers should transparently report and justify all choices they make when designing a study, including the alpha level.

How to understand it: Neuropsychological testing (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). How to understand it: Neuropsychological testing. Practical Neurology, 227-237. https://doi.org/10.1136/practneurol-2017-001743

Neuropsychological testing is a key diagnostic tool for assessing people with dementia and mild cognitive impairment, but can also help in other neurological conditions such as Parkinson’s disease, stroke, multiple sclerosis, traumatic brain injury a... Read More about How to understand it: Neuropsychological testing.

"Touching a nerve": studying sensitive topics in psychology (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). "Touching a nerve": studying sensitive topics in psychology

Psychology involves learning about every aspect of human life. From birth to death, psychology explores what it means to be human, looking at our development, how we interact in our social world, how we think, what makes us all different, and how bio... Read More about "Touching a nerve": studying sensitive topics in psychology.

Social media platforms as complex and contradictory spaces for feminisms: Visibility, opportunity, power, resistance and activism (2018)
Journal Article
Locke, A., Lawthom, R., & Lyons, A. (2018). Social media platforms as complex and contradictory spaces for feminisms: Visibility, opportunity, power, resistance and activism. Feminism and Psychology, 28(1), 3-10. https://doi.org/10.1177/0959353517753973

Risky Decision-Making And Affective Features Of Impulse Control Disorders In Parkinson’s Disease (2018)
Journal Article
Martini, A., Ellis, S. J., Grange, J. A., Tamburin, S., Dal Lago, D., Vianello, G., & Edelstyn, N. M. (2018). Risky Decision-Making And Affective Features Of Impulse Control Disorders In Parkinson’s Disease. Journal of Neural Transmission, 131-143. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00702-017-1807-7

Background. Impulse Control Disorders (ICDs) in Parkinson’s disease (PD) are considered dopaminergic treatment side effects. Cognitive and affective factors may increase the risk of ICD in PD.
Aims. To investigate risky decision-making and associate... Read More about Risky Decision-Making And Affective Features Of Impulse Control Disorders In Parkinson’s Disease.