Our RIDDLE Lab members, Lect. Lavinia Cheie and Asist. Narcisa Prodan, published an article on psychosocial well-being and influencing factors in children with migrant parents, in ๐ฝ๐๐ข๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐น๐๐๐๐๐ฆ ๐
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Last month our lab was busy with 2 colleagues presenting in international conferences, Dr Narcisa Prodan and PhD student Alexandra Bulbuc, & a ๐
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Our latest Psychology Today Mind Riddles post explores individual, interpersonal and collective reasons which explain the fascination for personalities on the Dark Side of the personality spectrum - It might be more than the cookies...๐ช๐ช
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We had a great applied LabTalk last week facilitated by PhD student Daria Mihaela Solescu ๐
She shared tips and tricks for a 1st Stage Registered Report and some hands-on experience with Zotero for adding references to papers๐ง
Our latest Mind Riddles blog post on Psychology Today on the emotional wellbeing impact of using AI Chatbots as more than just tools for information search is available here: shorturl.at/75Xzb
Huge congratulations to our colleagues Dr. Narcisa Prodan, grant recipient & Prof. Laura Visu-Petra, project mentor, who won the highly competitive 2ร2 Grant for Early Career Scholars 2025 awarded by the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development (@issbd) 1/2
They will work alongside PhD Candidate Dai Meng from the National University of Singapore on a research project exploring the cross-cultural dimensions of parental lying 2/2
See more here:
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Our new Mind Riddles blogpost got featured on the Psychology Today Homepage shorturl.at/9hUd7
We discuss the complex interplay between social anxiety and the ability to understand other minds, via egocentric thinking and intolerance of uncertainty
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We wish you all a wonderful New Year and invite you to check our second blog post on the very topic of welcoming the New Year by reflecting on the past, catalyzing regrets into action and engaging in mental travel: shorturl.at/xcR2b
Stay tuned for more inquiries this year๐ท
Exciting news: weโre launching the Mind Riddles Blog featured in Psychology Today! โจ
Check out our first post:
"Encourage Kids to Tell the Truth, Even With Santa Watching" ๐
Insights from Prof. Victoria Talwar on child development and deception!
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JUSTAPPLY (Justice & Applied Psychology) Symposium
We are preparing a series of engaging workshops & presentations which will explore the intersection of psychology & the legal system, including open science & methodological considerations with @StefanaJuncu & @mzloteanu
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The second day of ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐๐โ๐๐ฎ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐๐ & ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐ข๐๐ ๐๐ฌ๐ฒ๐๐ก๐จ๐ฅ๐จ๐ ๐ฒ ๐๐ฒ๐ฆ๐ฉ๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ฎ๐ฆ has started ๐ฅณToday, we will have presentations from our guests, our master students, and lab colleagues!
Our lab members, Prof Laura Visu-Petra & PhD Candidate Andreea Turi are presenting during a Science Festival: SciFest2024- Science of Crime Investigation 2024 & bringing some of our research to a wider audience.
If you are in Cluj, check out this event:
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LabTALK Series continues with another fantastic collaborative event featuring our new RiddleLab guest Laura Varutti, psychologist & researcher, University of Bergamo.
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Our latest research on personality and criminal behaviour got featured in PsyPost - Psychology Research News tinyurl.com/bde4e9jc ๐ฅณ
Check the original paper here, open access nature.com/articles/s41598-0โฆ
The Riddle Lab Team @ ESC #eurocrim2024 Bucharest participated with an interesting Symposium on individual differences in personality & deceptive conduct predisposing to criminal behavior & recidivism
Thanks to our colleagues @ Law Faculty, Bucharest University for organizing it
Dr Maria Stefania Ionel delivered a great oral presentation on the "Climbing Anxiety Scale (CAS-20): Preliminary Development and Validation" at the FEPSAC (European Federation of Sport Psychology) Congress (Innsbruck, Austria), the largest Sport Psychology Conference in Europe๐
Dr. Narcisa Prodan presented the lab's projects on children's deception, parenting by lying & advanced theory of mind during 2 symposia & 1 poster presentation at the 27th Biennial Meeting of the International Society for the Study of Behavioural Development-ISSBD in July @Lisbon
Exciting news for those interested in moral development during early childhood years!
Members of our team published a new article in Social Development: Preschoolersโ moral judgment and punishment attribution.
See here:
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