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Contemporary discursive accounts for alcohol use: explanations, justifications, and excuses (2021)
Thesis
Melia, C. R. Contemporary discursive accounts for alcohol use: explanations, justifications, and excuses. (Thesis). Keele University. https://keele-repository.worktribe.com/output/420357

Alcohol use in the UK is complex; it is heavily ingrained in social activities, nevertheless there are also significant rates of stigmatised alcohol problems. The boundary where alcohol use shifts from acceptable to problematic is a way of understand... Read More about Contemporary discursive accounts for alcohol use: explanations, justifications, and excuses.

Security of attachment and trust beliefs in close others during middle childhood (2021)
Journal Article
Rotenberg, K. J., Wicks, C., & Bathew, R. (2021). Security of attachment and trust beliefs in close others during middle childhood. Infant and child development, 30(5), https://doi.org/10.1002/icd.2252

The study examined the relation between the security of attachment and trust beliefs in close others during middle childhood. In the study, 133 children (63 girls, Mage = 9.5?years) completed standardized measures of the security of attachment and th... Read More about Security of attachment and trust beliefs in close others during middle childhood.

Can We Prevent Depression in At-Risk Older Adults Using Self-Help? The UK SHARD Trial of Behavioral Activation. (2021)
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Chew-Graham. (2021). Can We Prevent Depression in At-Risk Older Adults Using Self-Help? The UK SHARD Trial of Behavioral Activation. American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, 197-207. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jagp.2021.06.006

BACKGROUND: Treatment of established depression is the dominant approach to care of older adults, but prevention holds much promise. Self-help interventions are a feasible preventive approach, since they are scalable and low cost. There are few trial... Read More about Can We Prevent Depression in At-Risk Older Adults Using Self-Help? The UK SHARD Trial of Behavioral Activation..

Needs satisfaction in intergroup contact: A multi-national study of pathways toward social change (2021)
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Noor. (2021). Needs satisfaction in intergroup contact: A multi-national study of pathways toward social change. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/MDNGF

What role does intergroup contact play in promoting support for social change toward greater social equality? Drawing on the needs-based model of reconciliation, we theorized that when inequality between groups is perceived as illegitimate, disadvant... Read More about Needs satisfaction in intergroup contact: A multi-national study of pathways toward social change.

The pathogen paradox: Evidence that perceived COVID-19 threat is associated with both pro- and anti-immigrant attitudes (2021)
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(2021). The pathogen paradox: Evidence that perceived COVID-19 threat is associated with both pro- and anti-immigrant attitudes. International Review of Social Psychology, https://doi.org/10.5334/irsp.469

COVID-19 pandemic, as a global threat to humanity, is likely to instigate a variety of collective responses in the society. We examined, for the first time, whether COVID-19 threat perception is related to attitudes towards Syrian immigrants in Turke... Read More about The pathogen paradox: Evidence that perceived COVID-19 threat is associated with both pro- and anti-immigrant attitudes.

The pathogen paradox: Evidence that perceived COVID-19 threat is associated with both pro- and anti-immigrant attitudes (2021)
Journal Article
(2021). The pathogen paradox: Evidence that perceived COVID-19 threat is associated with both pro- and anti-immigrant attitudes. International Review of Social Psychology, https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/948ch

<p>COVID-19 pandemic, as a global threat to humanity, is likely to instigate a variety of collective responses in the society. We examined, for the first time, whether COVID-19 threat perception is related to attitudes towards Syrian immigrants in Tu... Read More about The pathogen paradox: Evidence that perceived COVID-19 threat is associated with both pro- and anti-immigrant attitudes.

The relation between young adults' trust beliefs in others and interpersonal hostility (2021)
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(2021). The relation between young adults' trust beliefs in others and interpersonal hostility. Aggressive behavior, https://doi.org/10.1002/ab.21969

The research examined whether, and if so how, young adults' trust beliefs in others were associated with interpersonal hostility. The participants in Study 1 were 139 young adults from the UK (76 women; Mage?=?20.8). In Study 2, 88 young adult women... Read More about The relation between young adults' trust beliefs in others and interpersonal hostility.

Ecological Predictors and Trajectory of Internet Addiction from Childhood through Adolescence: A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study (2021)
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Huang. (2021). Ecological Predictors and Trajectory of Internet Addiction from Childhood through Adolescence: A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 1 - 14. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18126253

We examined multidimensional factors within four systems (individual, family, school, and community) that influence internet addiction across time among children through adolescence in Taiwan. We hypothesize that internet addiction increases from chi... Read More about Ecological Predictors and Trajectory of Internet Addiction from Childhood through Adolescence: A Nationally Representative Longitudinal Study.

The role of social identity in the explanation of collective action: An intergroup perspective on the Yellow Vests movement (2021)
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(2021). The role of social identity in the explanation of collective action: An intergroup perspective on the Yellow Vests movement. Journal of Applied Social Psychology, 560 - 576. https://doi.org/10.1111/jasp.12757

Social psychologists have developed influential theoretical models to understand intergroup conflicts, radicalism, and collective action. November 2018 saw the emergence of a new powerful movement in France named the Yellow Vests. Born on social medi... Read More about The role of social identity in the explanation of collective action: An intergroup perspective on the Yellow Vests movement.

Top-down and bottom-up guidance in normal aging during scene search (2021)
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(2021). Top-down and bottom-up guidance in normal aging during scene search. Psychology and Aging, 433-451. https://doi.org/10.1037/pag0000485

Age-related differences in visual search have been extensively studied using simple item arrays, showing an attentional decline. Little is known about how aging affects attentional guidance during search in more complex scenes. To study this issue, w... Read More about Top-down and bottom-up guidance in normal aging during scene search.

Modelling Feedback Effects on the Production of Short Time Intervals (2021)
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(2021). Modelling Feedback Effects on the Production of Short Time Intervals. Timing and Time Perception, 56 - 74. https://doi.org/10.1163/22134468-bja10038

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>People produced time intervals of 500 to 1250?ms, with accurate feedback in ms provided after each production. The mean times produced tracked the target times closely, and the coefficient of variation (stand... Read More about Modelling Feedback Effects on the Production of Short Time Intervals.

National identification, a social cure for COVID-19? Evidence from 67 countries (2021)
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(2021). National identification, a social cure for COVID-19? Evidence from 67 countries. International Journal of Social Psychiatry, https://doi.org/10.1177/00207640211020036

<jats:sec><jats:title>Background:</jats:title><jats:p> Social distancing and mass quarantines were implemented worldwide in response to the current COVID-19 pandemic. Prior research has shown that such measures bear negative consequences for populati... Read More about National identification, a social cure for COVID-19? Evidence from 67 countries.

Firesetting Reoffending: A Meta-Analysis (2021)
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Sambrooks, K., Olver, M. E., Page, T. E., & Gannon, T. A. (2021). Firesetting Reoffending: A Meta-Analysis. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 48(11), 1634-1651. https://doi.org/10.1177/00938548211013577

Despite the significant adverse consequences of deliberate firesetting, it has been unclear what proportion of individuals repeat this problematic behavior, owing to methodological differences and large variability in reported reoffending rates. A me... Read More about Firesetting Reoffending: A Meta-Analysis.

Mitigating the psychological impacts of COVID-19 restrictions: The Behavioural Activation in Social Isolation (BASIL) pilot randomised controlled trial to prevent depression and loneliness among older people with long term conditions (2021)
Journal Article
Chew-Graham. (2021). Mitigating the psychological impacts of COVID-19 restrictions: The Behavioural Activation in Social Isolation (BASIL) pilot randomised controlled trial to prevent depression and loneliness among older people with long term conditions. MedRxiv, https://doi.org/10.1101/2021.05.17.21257309

<h4>Background: </h4> Older adults with long-term conditions have become more socially isolated (often due to advice to shield to protect them from COVID-19) and are thus at particular risk of depression and loneliness. There is a need for brief scal... Read More about Mitigating the psychological impacts of COVID-19 restrictions: The Behavioural Activation in Social Isolation (BASIL) pilot randomised controlled trial to prevent depression and loneliness among older people with long term conditions.

Prognostic models for predicting relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder in adults (2021)
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Moriarty, A. S., Meader, N., Snell, K. I., Riley, R. D., Paton, L. W., Chew-Graham, C. A., Gilbody, S., Churchill, R., Phillips, R. S., Ali, S., & McMillan, D. (2021). Prognostic models for predicting relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder in adults. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2021(5), Article ARTN CD013491. https://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.cd013491.pub2

BACKGROUND: Relapse (the re-emergence of depressive symptoms after some level of improvement but preceding recovery) and recurrence (onset of a new depressive episode after recovery) are common in depression, lead to worse outcomes and quality of lif... Read More about Prognostic models for predicting relapse or recurrence of major depressive disorder in adults.

Children’s perceptions of others’ humor: does context matter? (2021)
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James, L. (2021). Children’s perceptions of others’ humor: does context matter?. Humor, https://doi.org/10.1515/humor-2020-0088

Research suggests that those using adaptive forms of humor are perceived more positively compared to those using maladaptive forms of humor. Research of this nature, however, is yet to consider children. The present research involved presenting 357 c... Read More about Children’s perceptions of others’ humor: does context matter?.

Temporal trends in annual incidence rates for psychiatric disorders and self-harm among children and adolescents in the UK, 2003-2018. (2021)
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Chew-Graham. (2021). Temporal trends in annual incidence rates for psychiatric disorders and self-harm among children and adolescents in the UK, 2003-2018. BMC Psychiatry, 229 - ?. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-021-03235-w

BACKGROUND: There has been growing concern in the UK over recent years that a perceived mental health crisis is affecting children and adolescents, although published epidemiological evidence is limited. METHODS: Two population-based UK primary care... Read More about Temporal trends in annual incidence rates for psychiatric disorders and self-harm among children and adolescents in the UK, 2003-2018..

Three Women in Time: Beatrice Edgell, Josephine Nash Curtis, and Mary Sturt (2021)
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(2021). Three Women in Time: Beatrice Edgell, Josephine Nash Curtis, and Mary Sturt. Timing and Time Perception, 1 - 16. https://doi.org/10.1163/22134468-bja10035

<jats:title>Abstract</jats:title> <jats:p>This article discusses research on time perception published by three women (Beatrice Edgell, Josephine Nash Curtis, and Mary Sturt) active in the early years of the 20th. Century. Edgell (On time judgment, <... Read More about Three Women in Time: Beatrice Edgell, Josephine Nash Curtis, and Mary Sturt.