Mind scientist, nap enthusiast, snoopologist, competitive duck feeder, landwehrkanal captain & DJ.

Austin, TX
Joined August 2013
...our latest paper on wellbeing in the wake of the outbreak of war in Ukraine...
Our paper on #wellbeing after the outbreak of war in #Ukraine is out today with #openaccess @NatureComms! rdcu.be/dy7h0 This paper represents a collaborative effort of >50 authors to unveil the psychological implications of the war. For a summary, read the thread! 🧵1/9
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🚨 New paper out just in time for #Elections2022 🚨 w/ Michael Stuetzer, Jason Rentfrow, @jeffpotterusa, @SamGoslingPsych in @PersSciJrnl doi.org/10.5964/ps.7447 My first 🧵
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Thoughtful analysis of two recent meta-analyses of the literature on growth mindsets
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Adeyemi, who was a keynote speaker at SIPS, finds himself unexpectedly without funding for his PhD in psychology. His work is aimed at building up psychological research in Africa. Two ways to support him: GoFundMe: gofundme.com/f/support-afric… Patreon: patreon.com/support_adeyemi_…
I have received none of the money I was promised to support my PhD for a year and a half. I have borrowed money, skipped lunch, and slept without heat. I ask you to support me in keeping my dreams alive. To support me, visit patreon.com/support_adeyemi_…. 1/2
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Please consider joining this international study of how we're coping (or not) with corona (plus other rapidly evolving international events!) You'll get feedback, a chance to win some $$, and a chance to donate $$ to charities. w/ @sandracmatz & others psychologytoday.com/us/blog/…
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The communication teams @Cambridge_Uni+@UBCPsych are so good at writing up my work, maybe I should just let them write all my papers. Great to see our work on housing markets and cultures of Openness featured(w/@EbertTobi @SamGoslingPsych @MartinObschonka) tinyurl.com/yckzkn7c
New research by @FriedrichMGoetz and colleagues: Gentrification changes the personality make-up of cities in just a few years. bit.ly/3r21JZn
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NEW: In "Geographic Variation in Personality is Associated With Fertility Across the United States" (ps.psychopen.eu/index.php/ps…), Junkins et al. show that traits are overlooked correlates that can be leveraged to understand the level, timing, and context of fertility across states.
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In our new paper just published in @PNASNews we use three global datasets 🌎 (total N ~3 Mio) to test whether national religiosity can ease the psychological burden of lower SES 🧵⬇️ (1) pnas.org/content/118/39/e210…
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Squirrel personality with a four factor structure: activity, sociability, boldness, and aggressiveness sciencedirect.com/science/ar…
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Pandemics *initially* spread among people of higher social status 💸and later spread more among people of lower social status 🦠 Our findings from COVID-19 and the Spanish Flu are now published online: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.… @EbertTobi @ShigehiroOishi
In a paper now accepted at #SPPS (shared 1st with @EbertTobi) we used data from COVID-19 and the Spanish Flu to show that pandemics initially spread among people of higher (not lower!) social status. 🦠 (with J. Gebauer, T. Jonsson, & @ShigehiroOishi) psyarxiv.com/vdqpa 🧵
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Had a great conversation with Adrian Ramsay about the potential benefits of integrating the insights from psychology with the practice of architecture talkdesign.show/sam-gosling/
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New paper published: In "Computational Personality Assessment" (ps.psychopen.eu/index.php/ps…), Clemens Stachl (@ClemensStachl ) et al. define and discuss computational personality assessment (CPA) regarding relevant data sources, key findings, opportunities, and challenges.
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In this article, @FriedrichMGoetz, Jason Rentfrow, and I argue that small effects are inevitable and indispensable in the social sciences...
Now out in Perspectives on Psychological Science (@PsychScience): Together with the fantastic @SamGoslingPsych and Jason Rentfrow, I argue for the indispensability of small effects as the building blocks of a reliable and reproducible psychological science doi.org/10.1177/174569162098…
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New work by @Tedo_ and others (😉) in PNAS on the impact on personality of childhood lead exposure.
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Nice work @ClemensStachl & co!✨🍾✨
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Had a chance to revisit the old days...looking back at the work we used to do on animal personality, with @herzoghal Alison Bell & co...
Replying to @Lightscope
Do animals have personality? What about snakes? Or guppies? #animalpersonality Pioneers @herzoghal @SamGoslingPsych @UIUCAnthro Alison Bell join us for a fascinating discussion. Listen and tell us what you think. More on anthropomania.com. Listen on your fave podcast app.
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