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20 Aug 2023
Happy to see my first PhD paper out! With @jetten_j, @HemaPreya, Roberto González and Héctor Carvacho we used a person-centred approach to examine types of participants in the Chilean Student Movement (1/n)
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Thesis all done and submitted. Would not have been possible without the support of my supervisors @jetten_j and @HemaPreya. Thank you both! Now on to the next challenge! 👩🏽‍💻
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20 Aug 2023
Happy to see my first PhD paper out! With @jetten_j, @HemaPreya, Roberto González and Héctor Carvacho we used a person-centred approach to examine types of participants in the Chilean Student Movement (1/n)
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20 Aug 2023
We introduce social class as a central variable in the study of collective action against inequality, and we found that collective action was highly prevalent among the middle class, a group that is often overlooked in collective action research (4/n)
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In our new paper, we find that marginalised group members evaluate allies more positively if (a) their allyship persists in the face of personal costs, and (b) they have little to personally gain from their allyship. @jarren @UQPsych doi.org/10.1111/bjso.12670
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How hard is it to do science in a language that’s not your first language? We quantified the severity of #languagebarriers for non-native English speakers when reading/publishing papers and attending/presenting at international conferences. doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio… 1/9
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Last semester, I had students do the "UnEssay" assignment in my 3rd year social psychology course on group processes & intergroup relations. Students rose to the challenge and absolutely blew me away!!! 😭 Here are some examples of their creations (shared with permission)...
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🌍 Does the perception of national wealth sway climate policy preferences? Our recent research shows those who perceive their countries as wealthier favour structural climate change policies over individual-level policies. 1/3 @jetten_j @JEnvPsych sciencedirect.com/science/ar…

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'When social movements fail or succeed: social psychological consequences of a collective action’s outcome' New paper from Roberto Gonzalez's team - two novel experiments show that successful protest increases group efficacy. Please share frontiersin.org/articles/10.…
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Take a look at this very cool paper by @WeavingMorgan and team!
1/ How did Twitter misogyny towards @HillaryClinton vary before, throughout, and after the 2016 U.S. election? nature.com/articles/s41598-0… New research with Cordelia Fine and Nick Haslam, Thayer Alshaabi, Michael Arnold, @KhandisBlake, and @peterdodds @chrisdanforth
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27 Mar 2023
What happens when people with a stronger conspiracy mentality are asked to unplug from the internet for 24h? Find out in our new article published today with Chongting Zhao, @beleaw @SebKaempf @f_mols in advances.in/psychology. @SIGNetworkUQ @UQPsych
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30 Oct 2022
Great team 💜
30 Oct 2022
If you're going to try and finish the last leg of your PhD thesis, may as well do it somewhere nice with some of your favourite people.
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Interested in doing a PhD with us at @GIWLANU? @ourANU scholarships available now!
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We'll give you the time, resources and opportunities to interrogate the truth and make original findings that change the way we do things. Apply for a $34,000 PhD Scholarship at Australia’s #1 uni by 31 October*.
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There's now an even easier way to run a power analysis for an interaction! We've launched a new Shiny app for the {InteractionPoweR} package functions for analytic power. The app is reactive and helps you to visualize your model as you run the analysis: david-baranger.shinyapps.io/…
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"She’s a shepherdess now!" (France): Hiker comes across a runner with 100 sheep following her. (🎥:elea_gram)🏃‍♀️🐑🐑🐑

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🧵🚨 Announcing the launch of the Political & Environmental Psychology & Social Science (PEPSS) Seminar Series. This is a joint initiative between the @SIGNetworkUQ, @SocialChangeUQ, and @NESS_aus The first event will be Friday 16 Sep, 11am-12pm AEST via Zoom. Details below 👇
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Big day! Voting from Brisbane today #Apruebo
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