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The evolving normative dimensions of 'riot': toward an elaborated social identity explanation (2018)
Journal Article
Stott. (2018). The evolving normative dimensions of 'riot': toward an elaborated social identity explanation. European Journal of Social Psychology, 834-849. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejsp.2376

The question of how normative form changes during a riot, and thus how collective behaviour spreads to different targets and locations, has been neglected in previous research, despite its theoretical and practical importance. We begin to address thi... Read More about The evolving normative dimensions of 'riot': toward an elaborated social identity explanation.

An overview of psychological literacy in practice from the UK (2018)
Book Chapter
(2018). An overview of psychological literacy in practice from the UK. In Teaching Psychology Around the World (362 - 379)

This chapter introduces an overview of a set of case studies that have been submitted to us over a four year period following requests in psychology conferences and publications, and through professional networks. The full versions of the case studie... Read More about An overview of psychological literacy in practice from the UK.

Policing football crowds in Sweden (2018)
Journal Article
Stott, C., Havelund, J., & Williams, N. (2018). Policing football crowds in Sweden. Journal of Scandinavian Studies in Criminology and Crime Prevention, https://doi.org/10.1080/14043858.2018.1513679

The policing football crowds in Sweden is underpinned by a national coordination approach based upon a set of conflict reducing principles and supported by crowd theory (Reicher et al., 2004). The approach is referred to as the Special Police Tactic... Read More about Policing football crowds in Sweden.

Impulse control disorder in Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of cognitive, affective and motivational correlates (2018)
Journal Article
Martini, A., Dal Lago, D., Edelstyn, N. M., Grange, J. A., & Tamburin, S. (2018). Impulse control disorder in Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of cognitive, affective and motivational correlates. Frontiers in Neurology, https://doi.org/10.3389/fneur.2018.00654

Background In Parkinson’s disease (PD), impulse control disorders (ICDs) develop as side-effect of dopaminergic replacement therapy (DRT). One hypothesis is that DRT overdoses less-severely affected dopamine-modulated circuits on which cognition, aff... Read More about Impulse control disorder in Parkinson's disease: a meta-analysis of cognitive, affective and motivational correlates.

Clinical and cost-effectiveness of one-session treatment (OST) versus multisession cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) for specific phobias in children: protocol for a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial (2018)
Journal Article
Wright, B. D., Cooper, C., Scott, A. J., Tindall, L., Ali, S., Bee, P., …Wilson, J. (2018). Clinical and cost-effectiveness of one-session treatment (OST) versus multisession cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) for specific phobias in children: protocol for a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial. BMJ Open, 8(8), e025031. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025031

Specific phobias (intense, enduring fears of an object or situation that lead to avoidance and severe distress) are highly prevalent among children and young people. Cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) is a wellestablished, effective interven... Read More about Clinical and cost-effectiveness of one-session treatment (OST) versus multisession cognitive–behavioural therapy (CBT) for specific phobias in children: protocol for a non-inferiority randomised controlled trial.

How collective action produces psychological change and how that change endures over time: A case study of an environmental campaign (2018)
Journal Article
Vestergren, S., Drury, J., & Hammar Chiriac, E. (2018). How collective action produces psychological change and how that change endures over time: A case study of an environmental campaign. British Journal of Social Psychology, 57(4), 855-877. https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12270

Previous research on collective action has suggested that both intra- and intergroup interactions are important in producing psychological change. In this study, we examine how these two forms of interaction relate to each other over time. We present... Read More about How collective action produces psychological change and how that change endures over time: A case study of an environmental campaign.

The drama of becoming an autoethnographer (2018)
Book Chapter
(2018). The drama of becoming an autoethnographer. In How Do We Belong? Researcher Positionality Within Qualitative Inquiry: Proceedings of 4th Annual Qualitative Research Symposium, at the University of Bath (84 - 93)

A meta-methodology to enhance pluralist qualitative research: One man’s use of socio-sexual media and midlife adjustment to HIV (2018)
Journal Article
Madill, A., Flowers, P., Frost, N., & Locke, A. (2018). A meta-methodology to enhance pluralist qualitative research: One man’s use of socio-sexual media and midlife adjustment to HIV. Psychology & Health, 33(10), 1209-1228. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2018.1475670

Our aim is to offer and illustrate a novel meta-methodology to enhance the rigour of method selection and understanding of results in pluralist qualitative research (PQR).

Investigating the celebrity effect: the influence of well-liked celebrities on adults’ implicit and explicit responses to brands (2018)
Journal Article
Rowley, M., Gilman, H., & Sherman, S. (2018). Investigating the celebrity effect: the influence of well-liked celebrities on adults’ implicit and explicit responses to brands. Psychology of Popular Media Culture, 402-409. https://doi.org/10.1037/ppm0000199

Celebrities are used within advertisements in an attempt to impact positively on consumers’ attitudes towards brands, purchase intentions, and ad believability. However, the findings from previous research on the effects of celebrity liking on brand... Read More about Investigating the celebrity effect: the influence of well-liked celebrities on adults’ implicit and explicit responses to brands.

Intra-Individual Variability of Error Awareness and Post-error Slowing in Three Different Age-Groups (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Intra-Individual Variability of Error Awareness and Post-error Slowing in Three Different Age-Groups. Frontiers in Psychology, https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00902

Background: Error awareness (EA) and post-error slowing (PES) are two crucial components of an adequate performance monitoring because, respectively, they allow being aware of an error and triggering performance adjustments following unexpected event... Read More about Intra-Individual Variability of Error Awareness and Post-error Slowing in Three Different Age-Groups.

Posting Selfies and Body Image in Young Adult Women: The Selfie Paradox (2018)
Journal Article
Grogan, S., Rothery, L., Cole, J., & Hall, M. (2018). Posting Selfies and Body Image in Young Adult Women: The Selfie Paradox

This exploratory study was designed to investigate how young women make sense of their decision to post selfies, and perceived links between selfie posting and body image. Eighteen 19-22 year old British women were interviewed about their experiences... Read More about Posting Selfies and Body Image in Young Adult Women: The Selfie Paradox.

The Effects of Peer Victimization on Children’s Internet Addiction and Psychological Distress: The Moderating Roles of Emotional and Social Intelligence (2018)
Journal Article
Hsieh, Y., Wei, H., Hwa, H., Shen, A. C., Feng, J., & Huang, C. (2019). The Effects of Peer Victimization on Children’s Internet Addiction and Psychological Distress: The Moderating Roles of Emotional and Social Intelligence. Journal of Child and Family Studies, 28(9), 2487-2498. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10826-018-1120-6

This study examines the moderating effects of both emotional intelligence and social intelligence (social awareness and social information processing) on the relationship between peer victimization and internet addiction, and on the association betwe... Read More about The Effects of Peer Victimization on Children’s Internet Addiction and Psychological Distress: The Moderating Roles of Emotional and Social Intelligence.

Increased cognitive control after task conflict? Investigating the N-3 effect in task switching (2018)
Journal Article
Grange, J. (2018). Increased cognitive control after task conflict? Investigating the N-3 effect in task switching. Psychological Research, 1703-1721. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00426-018-1025-4

Task inhibition is considered to facilitate switching to a new task and is assumed to decay slowly over time. Hence, more persisting inhibition needs to be overcome when returning to a task after one intermediary trial (ABA task sequence) than when r... Read More about Increased cognitive control after task conflict? Investigating the N-3 effect in task switching.

Empowering women through the positive birth movement (2018)
Journal Article
Hallam, J., Howard, C., Locke, A., & Thomas, M. (2019). Empowering women through the positive birth movement. Journal of Gender Studies, 28(3), 330-341. https://doi.org/10.1080/09589236.2018.1469972

Childbirth has been positioned as a life changing event that has profound long-term psychological effects upon women. This paper adopts a community psychology approach to explore the role that the Positive Birth Movement (PBM) may have in tackling ne... Read More about Empowering women through the positive birth movement.

Children's trust in social workers: Scale development and relations with children's engagement with social workers (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Children's trust in social workers: Scale development and relations with children's engagement with social workers. Child and Family Social Work, 239-247. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12410

This research aimed to develop the children's trust in general social workers (CTGSW) scale. Psychometric properties, structural validity, construct, and concurrent validity of the scale were evaluated. Both linear and quadratic patterns between chil... Read More about Children's trust in social workers: Scale development and relations with children's engagement with social workers.

Singing in later life: the anatomy of a community choir (2018)
Journal Article
Lamont, A., Murray, M., Hale, R., & Wright-Bevans, K. (2018). Singing in later life: the anatomy of a community choir. Psychology of Music, 46(3), 424-439. https://doi.org/10.1177/0305735617715514

Previous research has highlighted the individual and social benefits of participation in arts activities for physical, psychological and social well-being. However, less is known about the transformative community aspects of the arts and very few stu... Read More about Singing in later life: the anatomy of a community choir.

Children's trust in social workers: Scale development and relations to Children's engagement with social workers (2018)
Journal Article
(2018). Children's trust in social workers: Scale development and relations to Children's engagement with social workers. Child and Family Social Work, 239 -247. https://doi.org/10.1111/cfs.12410

This research aimed to develop the children's trust in general social workers (CTGSW) scale. Psychometric properties, structural validity, construct, and concurrent validity of the scale were evaluated. Both linear and quadratic patterns between chil... Read More about Children's trust in social workers: Scale development and relations to Children's engagement with social workers.