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Joint Action in Deaf and Hearing Toddlers: A Mobile Eye-Tracking Study (2021)
Conference Proceeding
Monroy, C., Houston, D., & Yu, C. (2021). Joint Action in Deaf and Hearing Toddlers: A Mobile Eye-Tracking Study.

Infants experience the world through their actions with objects and their interactions with other people, especially their parents. Prior research has shown that school-age children with hearing loss experience poorer quality interactions with typica... Read More about Joint Action in Deaf and Hearing Toddlers: A Mobile Eye-Tracking Study.

Intraregional migration in Latin America: Psychological perspectives on acculturation and intergroup relations. (2021)
Book
Smith-Castro, V., Sirlopú, D., Eller, A., & Çakal, H. (2021). V. Smith-Castro, D. Sirlopú, A. Eller, & H. Çakal (Eds.). Intraregional migration in Latin America: Psychological perspectives on acculturation and intergroup relations. American Psychological Association. https://doi.org/10.1037/0000234-000

This book addresses the psychosocial causes, consequences, and underpinnings of intraregional migration in Latin America. War, political instability, and disparities in wealth and opportunity have long driven migration within Latin America, and th... Read More about Intraregional migration in Latin America: Psychological perspectives on acculturation and intergroup relations..

Shared Flashbulb Memories Lead to Identity Fusion: Recalling the Defeat in the Brexit Referendum Produces Strong Psychological Bonds Among Remain Supporters (2021)
Journal Article
Kapitany. (2021). Shared Flashbulb Memories Lead to Identity Fusion: Recalling the Defeat in the Brexit Referendum Produces Strong Psychological Bonds Among Remain Supporters. Journal of Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jarmac.2021.10.005

Identity fusion—a visceral feeling of oneness with a group—is thought to result from the sharing of emotional, often dysphoric, experiences. In this pre-registered longitudinal study, we address the impact of flashbulb memories of learning about the... Read More about Shared Flashbulb Memories Lead to Identity Fusion: Recalling the Defeat in the Brexit Referendum Produces Strong Psychological Bonds Among Remain Supporters.

Relational and instrumental perspectives on compliance with the law among people experiencing homelessness. (2021)
Journal Article
Stott. (2021). Relational and instrumental perspectives on compliance with the law among people experiencing homelessness. Law and Human Behavior, 1-14. https://doi.org/10.1037/lhb0000465

OBJECTIVE: We conducted an exploratory study testing procedural justice theory with a novel population. We assessed the extent to which police procedural justice, effectiveness, legitimacy, and perceived risk of sanction predict compliance with the l... Read More about Relational and instrumental perspectives on compliance with the law among people experiencing homelessness..

Improving research quality: The view from the UK Reproducibility Network institutional leads for research improvement (2021)
Journal Article
Grange. (2021). Improving research quality: The view from the UK Reproducibility Network institutional leads for research improvement. BMC Research Notes, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-021-05883-3

The adoption and incentivisation of open and transparent research practices is critical in addressing issues around research reproducibility and research integrity. These practices will require training and funding. Individuals need to be incentivise... Read More about Improving research quality: The view from the UK Reproducibility Network institutional leads for research improvement.

Psychological literacy and learning for life (2021)
Book Chapter
Hulme, J. A., & Cranney, J. (in press). Psychological literacy and learning for life. In International handbook of psychology learning and teaching. Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-26248-8_42-2

There is a growing motivation within the higher education sector to ensure that undergraduate programmes produce graduates who are employable, and who contribute to society. Within psychology, the developing concept of psychological literacy has been... Read More about Psychological literacy and learning for life.

Improving Sleep Quality Leads to Better Mental Health: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials (2021)
Journal Article
Scott, A., Webb, T., Martyn-St James, M., Rowse, G., & Weich, S. (2021). Improving Sleep Quality Leads to Better Mental Health: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials. Sleep Medicine Reviews, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smrv.2021.101556

Summary The extent to which sleep is causally related to mental health is unclear. One way to test the causal link is to evaluate the extent to which interventions that improve sleep quality also improve mental health. We conducted a meta-analysis of... Read More about Improving Sleep Quality Leads to Better Mental Health: A Meta-Analysis of Randomised Controlled Trials.

Automaticity of taxonomic and functional knowledge activation during real-world visual scene processing (2021)
Journal Article
Ciesielski, K., Webb, A., & Spotorno, S. (2021). Automaticity of taxonomic and functional knowledge activation during real-world visual scene processing. Perception, 173 - 174. https://doi.org/10.1177/03010066211059887

Although vision guides our everyday actions, the role of functional (action-based) knowledge in understanding real-world visual scenes has long been neglected. Typically, research has focused on taxonomic knowledge, related to the scene’s context and... Read More about Automaticity of taxonomic and functional knowledge activation during real-world visual scene processing.

EXPRESS: Age-related differences when searching in a real environment: The use of semantic contextual guidance and incidental object encoding. (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). EXPRESS: Age-related differences when searching in a real environment: The use of semantic contextual guidance and incidental object encoding. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, https://doi.org/10.1177/17470218211064887

Visual search is a crucial, everyday activity that declines with aging. Here, referring to the environmental support account, we hypothesized that semantic contextual associations between the target and the neighboring objects (e.g., a teacup near a... Read More about EXPRESS: Age-related differences when searching in a real environment: The use of semantic contextual guidance and incidental object encoding..

Understanding the causes and consequences of variability in infant ERP editing practices (2021)
Journal Article
Monroy, C., Domínguez-Martínez, E., Taylor, B., Marin, O. P., Parise, E., & Reid, V. M. (2021). Understanding the causes and consequences of variability in infant ERP editing practices. Developmental Psychobiology, 63(8), Article e22217. https://doi.org/10.1002/dev.22217

The current study examined the effects of variability on infant event-related potential (ERP) data editing methods. A widespread approach for analyzing infant ERPs is through a trial-by-trial editing process. Researchers identify electroencephalogram... Read More about Understanding the causes and consequences of variability in infant ERP editing practices.

Expert Biases in Criminal Investigations of Sexual Offenses (2021)
Book Chapter
Huang, C. (2021). Expert Biases in Criminal Investigations of Sexual Offenses. In Criminal Investigations of Sexual Offenses (179-192). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-79968-7_13

Forensic and other legal experts are expected to make impartial and objective judgements in criminal investigations, including those of sexual offenses. However, in the course of the investigation, experts can be biased (e.g., when they are exposed t... Read More about Expert Biases in Criminal Investigations of Sexual Offenses.

Criteria‐Based Content Analysis in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: A Cross‐Cultural Perspective (2021)
Journal Article
Cacuci, S., Bull, R., Huang, C., & Visu‐Petra, L. (2021). Criteria‐Based Content Analysis in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: A Cross‐Cultural Perspective. Child Abuse Review, 30(6), 520-535. https://doi.org/10.1002/car.2733

Statement validity assessment (SVA) was created to evaluate children's accounts in alleged sexual abuse cases and it is the most popular instrument currently used to assess the veracity of their verbal declarations. The core of this method lies in th... Read More about Criteria‐Based Content Analysis in Child Sexual Abuse Cases: A Cross‐Cultural Perspective.

COVIDiSTRESS diverse dataset on psychological and behavioural outcomes one year into the COVID-19 pandemic (2021)
Journal Article
Blackburn, A. M., & Vestergren, S. (2021). COVIDiSTRESS diverse dataset on psychological and behavioural outcomes one year into the COVID-19 pandemic. https://doi.org/10.31219/osf.io/428pz

During the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the COVIDiSTRESS Consortium launched an open-access global survey to understand and improve individuals’ experiences related to the crisis. A year later, we extended this line of research by launching a new... Read More about COVIDiSTRESS diverse dataset on psychological and behavioural outcomes one year into the COVID-19 pandemic.

Past and Present Intergroup Contact and Conflict Among Inhabitants of Former Mixed Villages of Cyprus: The Role of Individual and Collective Experiences in Predicting Attitudes and Trust (2021)
Journal Article
Kende, J., Psaltis, C., Reiter, J., Fousiani, K., Cakal, H., & Green, E. G. T. (2021). Past and Present Intergroup Contact and Conflict Among Inhabitants of Former Mixed Villages of Cyprus: The Role of Individual and Collective Experiences in Predicting Attitudes and Trust. Political Psychology, 43(4), 751-768. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12791

Positive attitudes and trust towards former adversaries facilitate reconciliation and peacebuilding. Both historical and current intergroup experiences such as intergroup contact and conflict predict intergroup attitudes and trust but no previous res... Read More about Past and Present Intergroup Contact and Conflict Among Inhabitants of Former Mixed Villages of Cyprus: The Role of Individual and Collective Experiences in Predicting Attitudes and Trust.

Making a Difference with Music Psychology Research: Strategy, Serendipity, and Surviving a Global Pandemic (2021)
Journal Article
Lamont. (2021). Making a Difference with Music Psychology Research: Strategy, Serendipity, and Surviving a Global Pandemic. Music & Science, https://doi.org/10.1177/20592043211050018

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced researchers around the globe in every discipline imaginable into a position, where they have to provide justification for the relevance of their work. This represents a sharp acceleration in an underlying trend towar... Read More about Making a Difference with Music Psychology Research: Strategy, Serendipity, and Surviving a Global Pandemic.

Identity, Legitimacy and Cooperation With Police: Comparing General-Population and Street-Population Samples From London (2021)
Journal Article
Stott, C., & Radburn, M. (2021). Identity, Legitimacy and Cooperation With Police: Comparing General-Population and Street-Population Samples From London. Psychology, Public Policy, and Law, 492 - 508. https://doi.org/10.1037/law0000312

Social identity is a core aspect of procedural justice theory, which predicts that fair treatment at the hands of power holders such as police expresses, communicates, and generates feelings of inclusion, status, and belonging within salient social c... Read More about Identity, Legitimacy and Cooperation With Police: Comparing General-Population and Street-Population Samples From London.

“We Shall Overcome”: First-Person Plural Pronouns From Search Volume Data Predict Protest Mobilization Across the United States (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). “We Shall Overcome”: First-Person Plural Pronouns From Search Volume Data Predict Protest Mobilization Across the United States. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 1476-1485. https://doi.org/10.1177/1948550620987672

Collective action is a key driver of social and political change within societies. So far, the main factor mobilizing individuals into collective action remains the extent to which they feel identified with a protesting group (i.e., social identific... Read More about “We Shall Overcome”: First-Person Plural Pronouns From Search Volume Data Predict Protest Mobilization Across the United States.

The Study of Identity in Health Psychology (2021)
Book Chapter
Locke, A., & Montague, J. (2021). The Study of Identity in Health Psychology. In The Cambridge Handbook of Identity (508-528). Cambridge University Press. https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108755146.027

In this chapter we consider the ways in which the study of identities has been approached in Critical Health Psychology. Critical approaches to health psychology move away from individualistic concerns to consider the ways in which wider social-psych... Read More about The Study of Identity in Health Psychology.

Cognitive ability in former professional football (soccer) players is associated with estimated heading frequency (2021)
Journal Article
Bruno, D., & Rutherford, A. (2022). Cognitive ability in former professional football (soccer) players is associated with estimated heading frequency. Journal of Neuropsychology, 16(2), 434-443. https://doi.org/10.1111/jnp.12264

Objectives The link between football (soccer) headings and dementia risk is a concern given the popularity of this sport worldwide. To assess this link, the cognitive ability of former professional players was tested and self-reported estimates on he... Read More about Cognitive ability in former professional football (soccer) players is associated with estimated heading frequency.