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Remembering who was where: A happy expression advantage for face identity-location binding in working memory. (2018)
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(2018). Remembering who was where: A happy expression advantage for face identity-location binding in working memory. Journal of Experimental Psychology, 1365 - 1383. https://doi.org/10.1037/xlm0000522

It is well established that visual working memory (WM) for face identity is enhanced when faces display threatening versus nonthreatening expressions. During social interaction, it is also important to bind person identity with location information i... Read More about Remembering who was where: A happy expression advantage for face identity-location binding in working memory..

Attitudes towards and knowledge about Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccination in parents of teenage boys in the UK (2018)
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Sherman, S., & Nailer, E. (2018). Attitudes towards and knowledge about Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccination in parents of teenage boys in the UK. PloS one, e0195801 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0195801

The incidence of cancers attributable to Human Papillomavirus (HPV) that affect males is on the rise. Currently in the UK teenage boys are not vaccinated against HPV while teenage girls are. The rationale for not vaccinating boys is that vaccinating... Read More about Attitudes towards and knowledge about Human Papillomavirus (HPV) and the HPV vaccination in parents of teenage boys in the UK.

A ritual by any other name (2018)
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Kapitány, R., & Kavanagh, C. (2018). A ritual by any other name. Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 41, https://doi.org/10.1017/s0140525x17002102

We question the privileged role of trance within the framework presented. The features that Singh suggests make it unique are not well demarcated from those of rituals more generally, and we challenge the depth of explanation presented for the mechan... Read More about A ritual by any other name.

System justification enhances well-being: A longitudinal analysis of the palliative function of system justification in 18 countries. (2018)
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(2018). System justification enhances well-being: A longitudinal analysis of the palliative function of system justification in 18 countries. British Journal of Social Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12254

According to the palliative function of ideology hypothesis proposed by System Justification Theory, endorsing system-justifying beliefs is positively related to general psychological well-being, because this fulfils existential, epistemic, and relat... Read More about System justification enhances well-being: A longitudinal analysis of the palliative function of system justification in 18 countries..

Special issue on some histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y/ies}: an introduction (2018)
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(2018). Special issue on some histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y/ies}: an introduction. 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 o... Read More about Special issue on some histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y/ies}: an introduction.

Celebrating the health literacy skills and capabilities of parents in Stoke-on-Trent: A Photovoice Study (2018)
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Protheroe. (2018). Celebrating the health literacy skills and capabilities of parents in Stoke-on-Trent: A Photovoice Study. Journal of Health Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1177/1359105318763494

Parents play a vital role in promoting children’s health. The parental health literacy skills are important since the decisions they make can have an impact on other family members’ health and well-being. Using an assets-based approach, this project... Read More about Celebrating the health literacy skills and capabilities of parents in Stoke-on-Trent: A Photovoice Study.

Attending to identity cues reduces the own-age but not the own-race recognition advantage (2018)
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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.

HPV Primary Cervical Screening in England: Women’s Awareness and Attitudes (2018)
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Moss, E., Patel, H., & Sherman, S. (2018). HPV Primary Cervical Screening in England: Women’s Awareness and Attitudes. Psycho-Oncology, 1559-1564. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.4694

Background Primary HPV cervical screening is due to be implemented in England within the next 2 years however, the acceptability of HPV testing as the primary screening test is unclear. This study explores women’s awareness and attitudes towards HPV... Read More about HPV Primary Cervical Screening in England: Women’s Awareness and Attitudes.

Health Psychology in Autobiography: Three Canadian Critical Narratives (2018)
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(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.

Publication trends in high impact journal: the case of World Psychiatry (2018)
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(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.

Doing histor{y/ies} of health psycholog{y?ies} (2018)
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(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}.

Effect of swearing on strength and power performance (2018)
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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)
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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)
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(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)
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(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)
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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)
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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.

Translating visual information into action predictions: Statistical learning in action and nonaction contexts (2018)
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Monroy, C. D., Gerson, S. A., & Hunnius, S. (2018). Translating visual information into action predictions: Statistical learning in action and nonaction contexts. Memory and Cognition, 46(4), 600-613. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-018-0788-6

Humans are sensitive to the statistical regularities in action sequences carried out by others. In the present eyetracking study, we investigated whether this sensitivity can support the prediction of upcoming actions when observing unfamiliar action... Read More about Translating visual information into action predictions: Statistical learning in action and nonaction contexts.

Assessing How Child Witnesses Are Questioned in Forensic Contexts Using Quantitative Linguistic Transcript Analysis (2018)
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Andrews, S. J. (2018). Assessing How Child Witnesses Are Questioned in Forensic Contexts Using Quantitative Linguistic Transcript Analysis. SAGE Publications Ltd. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781526444189

Quantitative linguistic transcript analysis is a popular research method used in the field of forensic interviewing. The present case study describes the use of this method in the context of forensically questioning children about alleged child sexua... Read More about Assessing How Child Witnesses Are Questioned in Forensic Contexts Using Quantitative Linguistic Transcript Analysis.

Social Representations of Colonialism in Africa and in Europe: Structure and Relevance for Contemporary Intergroup Relations (2018)
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(2018). Social Representations of Colonialism in Africa and in Europe: Structure and Relevance for Contemporary Intergroup Relations. International Journal of Intercultural Relations, 68-79. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijintrel.2017.05.004

European colonial powers invaded and then dominated a large part of the African continent from the sixteenth to the twentieth century. The influence of colonialism did not cease after independence as it still impregnates the cultures and identities o... Read More about Social Representations of Colonialism in Africa and in Europe: Structure and Relevance for Contemporary Intergroup Relations.