Student Section of Society of the Scientific Study of Psychopathy (SSSP) posting about new research, interviews, job opportunities, stat resources, etc.

Joined August 2017
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Replying to @NatalieRStearns
@NatalieRStearns recently published a paper focused on emotion regulation and emotion reactivity in CU traits! Check it out here: link.springer.com/article/10…
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Delayed post, but what an honor it was to have Dr. Robert Hare in attendance at the @SSSpsychopathy @SSSPStudents early career event last Friday (/sat/sun for those in other timezones) - if only I had gotten a better pic, but happy to capture the moment!
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chillin w/ some amazing psychopathy scientists at the @SSSpsychopathy Early Career Event, hbu? @SSSPStudents
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Are callous-unemotional (CU) traits purely affective, or do they also involve cognitive processes? A recent RCT finds CU traits uniquely link to cognitive-affective interaction difficulties that associate with antisocial behavior. doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/j3wq…
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Job Alert! We are looking for a PhD candidate that will study the computational underpinnings of how people learn moral rules in social contexts. Supervised by me and Rogier Mars (@NeuroecologyLab). Check it out/spread the word: ru.nl/en/working-at/job-oppo…
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A busy week for #SAMBAlab! Our paper on the role of pain sensitivity in empathy for pain in psychopathy is out: nature.com/articles/s41598-0… 🧠 We found that people with certain high psychopathic traits feel less pain (incl. physical) which predicts lower empathy for others' pain
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Read our latest research on adolescent psychopathy and parental monitoring, published with @SpringerNature in Prevention Science. Read here: rdcu.be/d2NpM
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Very excited to share our new pub out in Prevention Science as part of the Special Section honoring Dr. Robert McMahon! Enhanced pdf viewing avail here: shorturl.at/i36Hb
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Exciting opportunity for Wellcome PhD doctoral training programme @UniofNottingham & @SCAN_Lab using wearable brain scanning technology (OPM-MEG) in antisocial groups, supervision by me, Stephane De Brito, @MattBrookesMEG Full details: midlandsmhndtp.ac.uk/project…
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Our lab is looking for individuals interested in participating in a qualitative study regarding women and their experiences in forensic psychology. Participation will take around 1-2 hours in a focus group and you will receive a $75 Amazon Gift Card. See details below!
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After 14 years of R&D, these manuals for treating children with limited prosocial emotions are now publicly available: PCIT-CU manual: tinyurl.com/pcitcu CARES: tinyurl.com/caresforcu This adaptation of @PCIT_Inc and its supplemental CARES module have been a labor of love.
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Psychopathy and altruism - two opposite characteristics? Here they found more traumatic early life experiences plus avoidant coping to be related to higher psychopathic traits, but when combined with problem-focused coping related to altruism: tinyurl.com/y43e7uj7
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A new theoretical paper from the EDEN Lab (@emilyrperkins), written w/ collaborators both near (@DrexelUniv) & far (@UniofOxford @RWTH), considers the role, promise, & possible consequences of biology in advancing parent interventions for child aggression doi.org/10.1016/j.avb.2024.1…
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Call for those accepting graduate students this upcoming cycle! The SSSP Student Committee is compiling a list to share with potential applicants. If you are interested in sharing your information, please complete the following form: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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In a longitudinal sample of adolescents, the abbreviated 11-item version of the Inventory of Callous-Unemotional Traits (ICU) displayed better data fit than the 24-item version. Good news for researchers seeking to include the ICU in testing batteries. link.springer.com/article/10…
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🚨Exciting news! Our meta-analysis on executive functions in psychopathy is finally published in Psychol. Med. (#OpenAccess). Link: doi.org/10.1017/S00332917240… Key finding: Only SMALL (if any) EF deficits in psychopathy – challenging some prevalent assumptions. More findings 👇
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