Assistant Prof @DUSofE | Individual Differences, Emotion Regulation, Self/Informant report | Comms Asst. @ISSIDOfficial
Sydney, Australia
Joined November 2009
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Yesterday we held the David Galloway Annual Lecture.
The keynote lecture by @McBreartySinead on the area of teacher mental health and wellbeing was well received and lead to an interesting panel discussion.
Thank you to everyone that attended!
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Thinking of coming along to the ISSID2027 Conference in Durham and working on AI and individual differences? We would love to see you here! New @ConversationUK article theconversation.com/ai-can-b…
New research from @SarahAWalker explores why people may turn to AI for emotional support, and why chatbots can sometimes feel more comforting than humans.
Read more👉 theconversation.com/ai-can-b…
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Planning to join us in Durham for the 2027 conference? Then make sure to visit out membership page issid.org/application-form to find out how to become a member for ISSID.
🤖 Made with AI
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Hey everyone, happy to share our latest publication: Importance of equity in configuration of NHS electronic patient records bmj.com/content/394/bmj-2026…
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Abstracts are open for #ISSID2027! 🏰 Talks, posters and symposia welcome. Durham University, UK 19–23 July 2027.
Deadline 20 Nov, decisions mid-Jan.
issid2027.org/submission.htm…
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Can AI provide emotional support?
Dr Sarah Walker and Dr Belen Lopez-Perez explore why people may find AI responses as comforting as, or even more comforting than, those from people, while highlighting the importance of human connection.
Read more 👉 brnw.ch/21x5Sit
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New research from @SarahAWalker explores why people may turn to AI for emotional support, and why chatbots can sometimes feel more comforting than humans.
Read more👉 theconversation.com/ai-can-b…
“But AI isn’t a person.”
True. But what may matter more is what AI is to the user.
People increasingly describe GenAI as a friend, confidant or companion. Why are they turning to AI for emotional support?
Our new @ConversationUK piece:
theconversation.com/ai-can-b…
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📎New Research in European Journal of Personality
Authors: @hester_xh @arte_pinkus @kitdouble
Read the full article: doi.org/10.1177/089020702614…
#PersonalityPsychology #EJP #EAPP
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A reminder from our friends at @ACPIDCongress, our Aussie cousins in the personality & individual differences community!
Just 2 weeks left to submit an abstract or apply for a PhD Travel Award for #ACPID2026.
Submit adelaideunisop.syd1.qualtric…
Travel Award adelaideuniwide.qualtrics.co…
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Fantastic new scale Big Five Aspect ADJECTIVES now published. Use for traits and states. New interview and blog post with authors Andrew Spark & Peter O'Connor coming soon as well. Stay tuned! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
Really chuffed to see this one out! We built the Big Five Aspect Adjectives (BFAA), an adjective measure that captures personality aspects below the Big Five as both traits and in-the-moment states. Four studies, three countries. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
Thrilled to see our paper published in #Emotion! When can AI be more effective than humans at helping people regulate their emotions, why, and what can humans learn from it?
Read the paper here: doi.org/10.1037/emo0001712
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There is an upcoming special issues on imposterism in PAID (Personality and Individual Differences) - more information about the call for papers can be found here: sciencedirect.com/special-is…
Really chuffed to see this one out! We built the Big Five Aspect Adjectives (BFAA), an adjective measure that captures personality aspects below the Big Five as both traits and in-the-moment states. Four studies, three countries. journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
Please share! We are recruiting expert panellists for a Delphi study on extrinsic emotion regulation terminology. Fully online, starting July 2026, and all contributors formally acknowledged in the published output. Sign up: bit.ly/4nmm3Ar#EmotionResear…
Do you research extrinsic emotion regulation, interpersonal affect regulation, or any of the many terms used to describe regulating others' emotions? We are recruiting expert panellists for a Delphi study. Sign up here: bit.ly/4nmm3Ar #EmotionResearch #OpenScience
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We are very excited to have confirmed our keynote speakers for the 2027 conference hosted at Durham University and chaired by @SarahAWalker & team! We will share our exciting line-up of keynotes soon - so stay tuned!
#ISSID27 #DurhamUniversity @DUSofE @durham_uni @EventDurham
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Keen to hear from Emeritus Professor David Watson?
Here is a great interview with Prof Watson and ISSID President, Prof Chris Jackson on the incredible 40+ year career!
Watch on: #youtube youtu.be/s1NFbqzE7QM
Or read the blog: issid.org/post/why-everythin…
#personality #ISSID
Academic life is realising I now have 37 active side quests and absolutely no idea where the main quest went #skyrimlogic
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New interview!
Professor Chris Jackson in conversation with Professor Colin DeYoung on personality, the Big Five and DeYoungs influential work in Individual Differences research.
youtu.be/cIlyPQXWFRQ
#ISSID #PersonalityPsychology #IndividualDifferences #Neuroscience
