Psychology
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Coaching Clinic
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Coaching is not just for business or sports professionals. And it can help you progress in lots of different areas of your life. If you’ve ever felt like you might be getting in your own way, or that you could achieve more if you tackled your projects or problems differently, coaching could help.
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Edge Hill part of major £900,000 study into gambling-like mechanics in children’s video games
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Edge Hill University’s Department of Psychology has been awarded just over £900,000 to lead a major three-year study exploring how gambling-like features in video games influence the development of primary school-aged children.
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Psychology graduate gains confidence to pursue teaching dream through volunteering
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Eloise Bakewell, who recently graduated with a BSc in Psychology, is stepping into her future with a newfound confidence, crediting her success to a mix of academic study and extensive volunteering during her time at Edge Hill.
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Why are we so obsessed with charismatic leaders?
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In a new article for The Conversation, Geoff Beattie, Professor of Psychology at Edge Hill University, explores why charismatic leaders are the ones we remember.
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Expert view: Three practical considerations for under 16s navigating the social media ban
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Edge Hill cyberpsychology researcher Professor Linda Kaye shares practical tips for navigating the new social media ban for under-16s.
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Unifrog Forensic Psychology Taster: how does psychology help solve crime?
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How do psychologists support police investigations? In this online session hosted by Unifrog, you’ll explore how psychological research helps identify suspects, understand behaviour, and guide decisions.
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Forensic Research Group
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Criminal investigation, court room proceedings, clinical forensic assessments, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. Real-world impact, demonstrable through our research and consultancy.
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Forensic Research Group
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Criminal investigation, court room proceedings, clinical forensic assessments, prevention, treatment, and rehabilitation. Real-world impact, demonstrable through our research and consultancy.
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How misinformation may be fuelling teen vaping
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In a new article for The Conversation, Andy Levy, Reader in Psychology at Edge Hill University, explains how misinformation may be fuelling teen vaping.
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Could climate anxiety be a form of pre-traumatic stress disorder? A psychologist explains the research
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In a new article for The Conversation Psychology Professor Geoff Beattie discusses how climate anxiety could be a form of pre-traumatic stress disorder.
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