Lecturer in cognitive psychology, University of Salford. Research social attention and memory in VR.

Manchester
Joined September 2020
“Investigating age differences in the influence of joint attention on working memory” Just accepted in Psychology and Aging. Preprint here: psyarxiv.com/v29fj Study, materials, data and analysis here: osf.io/vaby2/files. Funded by @LeverhulmeTrust
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Happy to announce this is now accepted - express publication available here: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… @SageQJEP
Prepint Alert!! 📢 ‘Gaze cues (repeatedly) fail to influence person evaluation.’ Across 8 studies we find no effect of eye-gaze on social value appraisal (immediate and long term) or attentional value. osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/qs… @DrMadgeJackson @vilma_pullinen
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Samantha Gregory retweeted
Gaze cues (repeatedly) fail to influence person evaluation. Samantha E. A. Gregory, Vilma Pullinen, and Margaret Jackson buff.ly/r8d33HF @DrSamGregory @DrMadgeJackson @vilma_pullinen
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If you have time, please take part in a study for one of my dissertation students: Study is on the relationship between moving between cultures in childhood and psychological wellbeing in adulthood. Criteria: Anyone 18+, approximately 15 mins. Thanks! app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk…
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'The Salford Nature Environments Database (SNED): an open-access database of standardized high-quality pictures from natural environments' is now published open access in Behavior Research methods: link.springer.com/article/10… . @Robert_Bendall @PsyTechSam @DrMikeJL
Preprint Alert!!📢 “The Salford Nature Environments Database (SNED): An open access database of standardized high-quality pictures from natural environments.” osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/2z….
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In a remarkable new study, Simine Vizier (@siminevazire), Sarah Schiavone (@SchiavoneSays), and Mijke Rhemtulla (@mijkenijk) surveyed 724 personality/social psychology researchers to investigate what they think of their own field. First, the good news: 🧵
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Exciting news! The online International Cognitive Development Seminar Series launches next week. The first speaker is  Prof Susan Gathercole, University of Cambridge, on "Working Memory in Education: Translating Research into Policy and Practice". 2 pm BST, 29th of October.
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Excited for our #ESRCFestival event: 'The Good The Bad and The Digital', exploring how the world affects our cognition, at @SalfordMuseum on the 23rd October – part of the Our Digital Lives event: festivalofsocialscience.com/… @SalfordUni @SalfordImpact @SalfordPsych @PsyTechSam
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In the event we will explore how we can get stuck in subscriptions, how being around people can impact our memory, and how nature can improve wellbeing. There are 4 trails to explore as part of Our Digital Lives, we are on the Mature minds trail. No sign up necessary!
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⭐️Open Research Summer School ⭐️ On the second most important day in July, Dr Pelosi, @deevybee & @mendel_random will talk about the Hans Eysenck scandal, it's legacy, and how hard it is to correct the scientific record! Register & Programme Here: tinyurl.com/49x793yf
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There's still time to apply for the Neuropsychology International Fellowship Scheme. Opportunity for International or EDI Fellow to attend a short project subsidised by BNS and DON (£6000) in a leading Neuropsychology Centre in the UK. Apply here: the-bns.org/nif
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Hugh repping @SalfordPsych at the #ATSiP conference, talking about #EEGManyLabs projects! @DrSamGregory @Robert_Bendall
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Can't believe it's happening in 9 days!! Working memory researchers, looking forward to seeing y'all there!
Our schedule and program for WMS2024 (#WMS2024) is now live at wmsymposium.org/program! We have 66 wonderful talks by early-career scientists on their current working memory projects, lined up over what will be a fun-filled four days – see you soon!
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Prepint Alert!! 📢 ‘Gaze cues (repeatedly) fail to influence person evaluation.’ Across 8 studies we find no effect of eye-gaze on social value appraisal (immediate and long term) or attentional value. osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/qs… @DrMadgeJackson @vilma_pullinen
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Post-doc at Durham Psychology on a project with us in #VR #XR & developmental psychology. Supervised by the fabulous Prof @dcowiedurham Deadline 09 June 2024 durham.taleo.net/careersecti…
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Interested in pursuing a PhD in my lab @S4HRI_iit on the topic of social cognition in human-robot interaction? Keen on living in Genova at the beautiful coast of the Mediterranean? Please contact me directly here, or via email: [email protected]
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🚨New paper🚨 Our latest paper reports bilingual disadvantages in syntactic processing and age-preserved syntax, while semantic processing unaffected by either bilingualism or age. Led by the brilliant (but twitterless) Eunice Fernandes. ⁦@TheCHBH⁩ cambridge.org/core/journals/…
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Pleased to see mine and @Clare_Edge’s article published today surrounding ageing women’s workplace wellbeing, with a focus on the menopause. The article is also part of @psychmag special edition to be published in May - Being Political in Divisive Times @SalfordPsych
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IT's OUT! A gaze following paradigm w/ autistic ppts & ppts w/ genetic syndromes (#FXS #CdLS) w/ unique profiles of autism characteristics in @CORTEXjournal for the neurodevelopmental neurodiversity issue! 🥳 tinyurl.com/2s4npec9 @JoannaFMoss @Sarah_JWhite @malwinadziwisz 1/6
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