psychunimelb.bsky.social
News, events and research from the University of Melbourne's School of Psychological Sciences. 🎧 Tune into PsychTalks on your favourite podcast platform. ➡ psychologicalsciences.unimelb.edu.au
👤 Joined on 24 June 2025
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@psychunimelb.bsky.socialA big congratulations to Nick Pietsch, who led this work as part of his @psychunimelb.bsky.social thesis project and pioneered the first application of the SIBling framework - developed with Prof Nick Haslam, A/Prof Ekaterina Vylomova and me - to ADHD in this news corpus.
Show PostShould we say “autistic person” or “person with autism”? Our new study from @psychunimelb.bsky.social's Concept Creep Lab traces 45 years of person-first and identity-first language - showing that preferences vary by condition, and by whether we’re talking about individuals or groups.
Show PostHuge congratulations to @violetchae.bsky.social for leading this paper and data collection effort. Keep an eye on her work for more great research into dietary choice! And to @tgro.bsky.social for his guidance and expert eye. Research supported by @psychunimelb.bsky.social @unimelb.edu.au FIN
Show PostGrateful for this collaboration with Pierluigi Cassotti, Stefano De Pascale, Jader Martins de Sá, Francesco Periti, Nick Haslam, Dirk Geeraerts, and Nina Tahmasebi, across the University of Gothenburg, Melbourne ( @psychunimelb.bsky.social), KU Leuven, Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology.
Show PostBack in May I gave an informal talk all about disinformation, no slides, in a bar. It was super fun and at one point I got the entire bar to chat "Andy is great" so that's now a nice core memory 😂 Anyway, it's now been turned into a podcast so check that out if you're interested!
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