All Outputs (534)

Beyond-borders (2017)
Newspaper / Magazine

Alastair Nightingale, Simon Goodman and Sam Parker seek more prominence for psychological perspectives on the refugee crisis in Europe.

Progress in modeling through distributed collaboration: concepts, tools and category-learning examples (2017)
Book Chapter

Formal modeling in psychology is failing to live up to its potential due to a lack of effective collaboration. As a first step towards solving this problem, we have produced a set of freely available tools for distributed collaboration. This article... Read More about Progress in modeling through distributed collaboration: concepts, tools and category-learning examples.

Memory for exemplars in category learning (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

Some argue that category learning is mediated by two competing learning systems: one explicit, one implicit (Ashby et al., 1998). These systems are hypothesised to be responsible for learning rule-based and information-integration category structures... Read More about Memory for exemplars in category learning.

Modelling category learning using a dual-system approach: A simulation of Shepard, Hovland and Jenkins (1961) by COVIS (2016)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

This paper examines the ability of a dual-system, formal model of categorization COVIS (Ashby, Paul \& Maddox, 2011) to predict the learning performance of participants on the six category structures described in Shepard, Hovland and Jenkin?s (1961)... Read More about Modelling category learning using a dual-system approach: A simulation of Shepard, Hovland and Jenkins (1961) by COVIS.

Hidden voices. Family estrangement in students (2015)
Report

Data is presented from 84 students who completed the Hidden Voices survey that was a collaboration between Stand Alone and the Centre for Family Research at University of Cambridge

Hidden voices. Family estrangement in adulthood (2015)
Report

This report presents data from 807 people took part in an online survey about family estrangement. All participants had self-identified as being estranged from their whole family or key family member such as their mother, father, siblings or children... Read More about Hidden voices. Family estrangement in adulthood.

Feedback can be superior to observational training for both rule-based and information-integration category structures (2015)
Journal Article

The effects of two different types of training on rule-based and information-integration category learning were investigated in two experiments. In observational training, a category label is presented, followed by an example of that category and the... Read More about Feedback can be superior to observational training for both rule-based and information-integration category structures.

Political opportunity and strategic choices in ‘new protectorates’: The case of Vetëvendosje in Kosovo (2015)
Presentation / Conference Contribution

'Unwanted invaders': The representation of refugees and asylum seekers in the UK and Australian print media (2015)
Journal Article

In recent months asylum seekers have once again become front page news in many British newspapers with headlines including: "It"s good but I don"t like the food says asylum seeker: 130 migrants move into top hotel" (Daily Express, 25 th September 201... Read More about 'Unwanted invaders': The representation of refugees and asylum seekers in the UK and Australian print media.

Popular Culture, Hybridity and Hip-Hop (2014)
Book Chapter

Chapter on Hip-Hop, hybridity and globalisation. Examines the theoretical approaches to hybridity and cultural processes. Looks at examples of hip-hop in Germany and hip-hop in the UK but specifically in Bristol.

Youth Culture, Popular Music and the End of 'Consensus' (2014)
Book

This book examines youth cultural responses to the political, economic and socio-cultural changes that affected Britain in the aftermath of the Second World War. In particular, it considers the extent to which elements of youth culture and popular mu... Read More about Youth Culture, Popular Music and the End of 'Consensus'.

Watching the watchers: Parliament and the intelligence services (2014)
Book

© Hugh Bochel, Andrew Defty and Jane Kirkpatrick 2014. All rights reserved. This study offers the first detailed examination of the varied means by which parliament through its committees and the work of individual members has sought to scrutinise th... Read More about Watching the watchers: Parliament and the intelligence services.

Growing up in New Zealand cohort alignment with all New Zealand births (2014)
Journal Article

Objective: To compare the birth characteristics of the Growing Up in New Zealand cohort with those of all New Zealand (NZ) births over a similar time period, and to describe cohort alignment to current NZ births. Method: The Growing Up in New Zealand... Read More about Growing up in New Zealand cohort alignment with all New Zealand births.

FUTURE FAMILIES: DIVERSE FORMS, RICH POSSIBILITIES. By Ross D.Parke. Wiley‐Blackwell, UK, 2013. pp. 320. Price ££29.99/€36.00 paperback. ISBN: 978-0-470-67449-9 (2014)
Journal Article

Transformations (2013)
Book

The book is the outcome of two research studies that have used creative methods in the research process as part of the data gathering and/or analysis. It recognises the power of creative work to make sense of and convey meaning of human experiences.... Read More about Transformations.

'New mechanisms of independent accountability': Select committees and parliamentary scrutiny of the intelligence services (2013)
Journal Article

© 2013 The Author. Oversight of intelligence and security agencies has become of significant interest in recent years. In the UK the principal mechanism for providing parliamentary oversight of the agencies is the Intelligence and Security Committee... Read More about 'New mechanisms of independent accountability': Select committees and parliamentary scrutiny of the intelligence services.

'Let's talk about sex': A post-structuralist discourse analysis into the meanings and experiences of anal sex for gay men (2013)
Journal Article

Using a post-structuralist discourse analytic approach this paper investigates the lived in experiences and meanings of anal sex amongst seven gay men. Findings indicate the role of discourse in constructing gay men’s understanding of sexual experien... Read More about 'Let's talk about sex': A post-structuralist discourse analysis into the meanings and experiences of anal sex for gay men.

Overcoming the Original Sin of the "Original Condition": How reparations may contribute to emancipatory peacebuilding (2013)
Journal Article

This short article explores the relationship between transitional justice mechanisms and peacebuilding by analysing the role that reparations may play in transforming or deepening conflict. Research seeks to identify potential components of an emanci... Read More about Overcoming the Original Sin of the "Original Condition": How reparations may contribute to emancipatory peacebuilding.

Families created by donor insemination: Father-child relationships at age 7 (2013)
Journal Article

This study examined the psychological well-being of fathers and father–child relationships in families with a 7-year-old child conceived by donor insemination. Twenty-four donor insemination families and comparison groups of 25 egg donation and 32 un... Read More about Families created by donor insemination: Father-child relationships at age 7.

Tapping the Telephones of Members of Parliament: The 'Wilson Doctrine' and Parliamentary Privilege (2013)
Journal Article

In 1966, in what has become known as the Wilson Doctrine, the Prime Minister, Harold Wilson, informed Parliament that he had issued an instruction that the telephones of parliamentarians were not to be intercepted by the intelligence and security age... Read More about Tapping the Telephones of Members of Parliament: The 'Wilson Doctrine' and Parliamentary Privilege.