Dissertations Database
BSc
MSc
Please note that the pdf links are password protected. The password can be found in the Coursework section of the Psychology Resources Moodle page.
BSc
Search for Argyle to find the undergraduate Michael Argyle prize winners and BPS to find BPS poster students.
Year |
Author |
Title |
|
2024 | Bramwell, Chloe | Emotional intelligence, neuroticism, stress, and healthy/unhealthy music engagement. |
|
2024 | Brown, Alyce | Exploring The Relationship Between Alexithymia and Social Media Disorder. |
|
2024 | Cox, Amber | Exploring the Relationship Between the Dark Triad, Disordered Eating, Compulsive Exercise and Body Satisfaction. |
|
2024 | Ferreira-Alturas, Izzy | The relationship between Dark Triad Traits and Internalised Sexism in Women. |
|
2024 | Jones, Tori | Accessing self-concepts through autobiographical retrieval: a replication and extension. |
|
2024 | Leggett, Eme | Understanding Our Bonds: The Effect of Parental Divorce/Separation on the Development of Attachment . |
|
2024 | Masclet, Charlotte | The Impact of Bilingualism on Executive Functions: Exploring Memory, Selective Attention and Mental Imagery Development in Preschool-Aged Children. |
|
2024 | Munday, Chloe | Adverse childhood experiences and insomnia among adults: the potential moderating role of psychological resilience. |
|
2024 | Neville, Orlaith | Investigating the effects of study focus on meta-comprehension. |
|
2024 | Robinson, Alice | Mental Health Literacy and Substance Use in UK University Students: Exploring the Relationship between Mental Health Literacy, Wellbeing and Substance Use. |
|
2024 | Smith, Molly | Exploring tolerance and trust in the spiritual-but-not-religious. |
|
2024 | Thewlis-Smith, Ciara | The Influence of Spelling Errors in Handwritten Extracts on Marker Perceptions of the Quality of Writing. |
|
2024 | Wade, Callum | Investigating brain responses in individuals with TikTok addiction, using Electroencephalogram (EEG). |
|
2024 | Wheeler, Rosie | Trust in Religious and Secular Institutions: A Study of Religious, Spiritual but Not Religious, and Non-religious Individuals. |
|
2023 | Bartlett, Charlie | The influence of loneliness on home alcohol consumption in 30-60-year-olds regarding the Theory of Planned Behaviour. |
|
2023 | Chadwick, Neil | Exploring the relationships between children’s perceptions of their motor skill abilities, play preferences and self-esteem. |
|
2023 | Cheesmar, Apollonya | Do Age and Gender Affect the Level of Alcohol Related Stigma? |
|
2023 | Cooper, Anna | Do Specific Learning Disorders Affect the Quality of Friendships in University Students? |
|
2023 | Dellow, Beth | Willingness to help- How the nature of the language used to describe obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) affects willingness to help individuals with OCD. |
|
2023 | Edwards, Georgie | Investigating stigma and mental health literacy in social anxiety disorder. |
|
2023 | English, Charlotte | Factors contributing to poor sleep quality in undergraduate students. |
|
2023 | Garraway, Zoe | What is the Relation Between the Dark Triad of Personality and Internet and Social Media Addiction? |
|
2023 | Griffin, Liberty | Applying the Prototype Willingness Model to predict binge-drinking and investigate the influence of gain, loss, and combined message-framing. |
|
2023 | Harris, Sophie | An Exploration of Factors Affecting Academic Performance in Higher Education. |
|
2023 | Hodges, Lottie | The Motivations for Participating in parkrun. |
|
2023 | Jamil, Humnah | Effects of the Emotional Content of Words in Different Tasks. |
|
2023 | Jensen, Maria | Is music still important to today’s youth and better at fulfilling mood regulation than other media types? (A uses and gratification approach) |
|
2023 | John, Poppy | Is amateur dance participation uniquely good for wellbeing? – evaluating factors that may affect wellbeing in dancers. |
|
2023 | Knight, Ollie | The therapeutic potential of awe. |
|
2023 | Langard, Alice | Attempting to Validate a Climate-Threat Implicit Associations Test Using a Better Understood Threat Stimulus (Spiders). |
|
2023 | Litso, Eva | Are there differences in the emotional expression of Spanish-English bilinguals in the UK and Spanish monolinguals? |
|
2023 | Matthews, Shannon | The effect of handedness on speed and accuracy when bimanually typing on a mobile keyboard. |
|
2023 | Moskalyova, Katya | ‘‘Even the small jobs give positive fulfilment’’: What can we learn from relief workers who experience growth and resilience from their jobs? |
|
2023 | Price, Lucy | Screen time as beyond a unitary activity: exploring associations between characteristics of early screen time and young children’s vocabulary development in the UK. |
|
2023 | Raithby, Leila | Does self-esteem add to the prediction of alcohol consumption in university students aged 18-25 over and above the prototype willingness model? |
|
2023 | Ricketts, Hannah | Does Information about the Fast Fashion Industry Influence Apparel Purchasing Behaviour? Exploring the Relationship Between Information, Attitudes, and Purchasing. |
|
2023 | Sarreti, Isabella | Investigating whether peer prototypes contribute to the prediction of alcohol consumption within the Prototype Willingness Model. |
|
2023 | Scavuzzo-Ramsey, Jo | The Bloody Truth; neurodivergent women’s experiences of transition to peri menopause and menopause. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2022 | Bailey, Heather | The effect of motion capture on word visibility in anorthscopic Perception. |
|
2022 | Bimson, Emily | Screen Use and Early Language Development: Friend or Foe? How Caregivers’ and Children’s Screen Use Affects Early Vocabulary Development in 8–36-month-olds. |
|
2022 | Campbell, Skyla | Exploring how stigmatising language influences university students’ attitudes towards individuals with anxiety disorders. |
|
2022 | Eldergill, Reece | Is the relationship between Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and alcohol related harms mediated by a drive to meet social needs? -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2022 | Fox, Steph | Exploring the Relationship Between Spirituality and Well-being. |
|
2022 | Gray, Philippa | The Voice of Carers: An exploration of factors affecting the wellbeing of carers working in a professional setting. |
|
2022 | Gurung, Angel | Exploring UK Nepalese Peoples’ Experience of Using Social Media in English: Identity, Challenges, Intralingual Interference and Strategies. |
|
2022 | Kazi, Anysha | Exploring the Relationship between Religious Worldviews and Pro-environmentalism. |
|
2022 | King, Matthew | Exploring young elite footballers’ aspirations for achieving their hoped-for future selves. |
|
2022 | Lopatin, Ivan | Aphantasia, Visualisation and Reasoning. |
|
2022 | Low, Nicole | Judging A Book By Its Cover: How Different Face Coverings Affect the Perception of Attractiveness in Two Cultural Groups. |
|
2022 | Moldovan, Daria | Examining the relationship between memory and the self; measuring autobiographical fluency. |
|
2022 | Morgan, Olivia | The Effects of Mental Health Literacy and Stigmatising Attitudes towards Alcohol Misuse on Alcohol Consumption. |
|
2022 | Oswell, Meg | An exploration of the relationship between an individual’s masculine bias and the depressive symptoms they experience. |
|
2022 | Pazos Shilling, Dulcie | How does anxiety alter perceptual judgements of affordances for the self and others? |
|
2022 | Swords, Tara | What are the challenges faced by Third Culture Kids repatriating to attend UK universities? |
|
2022 | Vincent, Ana | Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of a new Motor Skills Questionnaire. |
|
2021 | Barclay, Roise | Investigating the Influence of Emotional Valence, Importance Instructions and an Ongoing Task on Prospective Memory. |
|
2021 | Cartwright, Lisa | Exploring the relationships between exposure to language mixing and vocabulary development in bilingual infants. |
|
2021 | Cook, Danielle | Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour Model and Psychological Mindedness to Explore Individual’s Willingness to Seek Psychological Help. |
|
2021 | Crane, Louis | Can the Dark Triad be adaptive? Exploring the relationship between Dark Triad traits and Resilience. |
|
2021 | Fairless, Freya | How Does Gender Influence The ‘Giving’ Of Empathy? |
|
2021 | Finnegan, Ciara | An investigation into the effects of mood on word production in university students. |
|
2021 | Fuller, Annabelle | An investigation into the effect of exposure to disruptive protests and political orientation on explicit and implicit sense of personal threat towards climate change. |
|
2021 | Gooddy, Benjamin | How do surgical masks impair identity recognition in familiar and unfamiliar faces? |
|
2021 | Grant, Katie | The COVID-19 Arms: How the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted alcohol consumption at home through the lockdown. |
|
2021 | Gyde, Molly | Exploring Homosexual Identity Formation Among Lesbian Adults: Is Cass’s Model Still Relevant? |
|
2021 | Harrison, Calvin | Self-Construal as a Predictor of Self- and Other-Directed Psychological Mindedness. |
|
2021 | Hunter Rowe, Lucy | How do British-South-Asian women describe their experiences of the impact of the British Education System on their cultural identity? |
|
2021 | Matevosova, Sasha | Can exposure to disruptive environmental protest affect people’s implicit and explicit attitudes towards climate change? |
|
2021 | Mohoric, Karla | An Exploration into Underlying Cognitive Biases in Depression and the Influence of Gender on Emotion Context Insensivity. |
|
2021 | Urban, Fruzsina | The Effects of Second Language Immersion on First Language Writing Ability in Hungarian-English Bilinguals. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2021 | Vilca Lloclla, Kim | Reading the cards: Do beliefs in tarot help satisfy the need for meaning? |
|
2020 | Burns, Emma | Exploring the effect of stigmatising language on attitudes to mental health conditions. |
|
2020 | Davidson, Courtney | Exploring Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response in Children: How ASMR Videos and Tingles Impact Mood and Relaxation. |
|
2020 | Dural, Sofi | Age of Acquisition Ratings of English Words in Bilingual People. |
|
2020 | Farrell, Grace | Executive Function Assessment and the Relationship between Executive Function and Motor Control. |
|
2020 | McIntyre, Ross | Reasoned or reaction: Investigating negative experiences whilst drinking in young adults and the variables that predict them. |
|
2020 | O’Neill, Olivia | Investigating the relationship between the Prototype Willingness Model (PWM) constructs, Fear of Missing Out (FoMO) and Drink Refusal Self-Efficacy (DRSE) in explaining university student drinking in social environments. |
|
2020 | Rina, Blerta | Understanding Cultural Identity among Albanian adults residing in the United Kingdom: a Dialogical Self Perspective. |
|
2020 | Russell, Eleanor | Childhood Imaginary Companion Status and Adulthood Friend-Related Mind-Mindedness, Theory of Mind and Imagination Ability. |
|
2020 | Smullen, Jessica | Psychometric Properties of the Executive Function component of the IDS-2. |
|
2020 | Stoyanova, Lyubi | The effect of message framing and Prototype Willingness Model components on pro-environmental behaviour. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2020 | Winckles, Luke | How do same-sex hook-up applications impact users’ construction of self and sexual identity? |
|
2019 | Andrews, Angela | An extended replication of Griskevicius et al. (2010) "Going Green to be Seen": investigating the effect of status-motivation on pro-sociality. |
|
2019 | Ellis, Charity | "I’m scared of missing out on the best years of my life": Exploring the role of the Fear of Missing Out (FOMO) on students drinking behaviour. |
|
2019 | Gartside, Ellena | Negotiating Identity: Does being educated in the UK impact First or Second Generation Turkish-Cypriot immigrants’ cultural identity? |
|
2019 | Horsey, Rebecca | Factors Associated with Learning to Ride a Bike: Parent Perceptions |
|
2019 | Hughes, Sadie | Exploring the relationship between psychological mindedness, self-consciousness and social anxiety. |
|
2019 | Hudspith, Hollie | Using the Model of Text Production to Investigate the Relationship Between Children’s Creativity and Their Writing Skill. |
|
2019 | Matthews, Laura | Predictors of Subjective Sleep Quality in Midlife Women. -- Runner-up for PsyPAG Undergraduate Prize 2019 |
|
2019 | McGuinness, Felix | The Character of Dimension-Based and Spatial Selective Attention in VSTM. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2019 |
|
2019 | Morter, Lucy | An Investigation into the Impact of Induced Mood on Prospective Memory when using Emotional Auditory Prospective Memory Cues. |
|
2019 | Pattison, Olivia | "When I read about the evils of drinking, I give up reading" - Perception of Risk and Experiences of Negative Alcohol Outcomes Do Not Inhibit Motivations to Drink at Hazardous Levels. |
|
2019 | Payne, Georgia | Constraints and facilitators associated with learning a motor skill: Parent Perceptions. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2019 |
|
2019 | Preece, Lauren | The Psychological Factors Involved in Becoming a Professional Dancer. |
|
2019 | Rachwal, Francesca | How elderly people maintain a sense of purpose and personal identity when moving to a retirement community. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2019 | Rokeberg, Cathinka | A qualitative exploration of how English young adult smokers respond to tobacco warning labels. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2019 |
|
2019 | Steyn, Megan | Predicting tobacco and cannabis smoking among young adults: Prototype Willingness Model versus Theory of Planned Behaviour. |
|
2018 | Alderson, Maisie Frances | The Influence of Instagram, Gender, Personality and the Theory of Planned Behaviour Components on Exercise Behaviour |
|
2018 | Chadwick, Jessica | The relationship between siblings and earliest autobiographical memories. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2018 |
|
2018 | Champion, Madeleine | Investigating the Body-Specificity Hypothesis and Motor Imagery Accuracy Between the Dominant and Non-Dominant Hand on Different Tasks |
|
2018 | Cooke, Molly | Exploring the links between chronotype and eating behaviour |
|
2018 | Di Genova, Valentina | Adults Learning A Second Language: Do Word Characteristics Facilitate Learning? |
|
2018 | Gronmark, Ella | Identifying Perceived Barriers to Exercise Behaviour Change Associated with Transition through the Stages of Change Model |
|
2018 | Haines, Rachel Catherine | Smartphone use, anxiety and sleep quality: A cross-sectional study into young adults. |
|
2018 | Hindle, Lucy | How do drinking motivations, anxiety sensitivity and depression influence hazardous alcohol consumption in students? -- Poster at BPS Conference 2018 |
|
2018 | Houston, Ella Maude | A cross-sectional survey of the relationships between rumination, dissociative experiences and sleep quality. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2018 |
|
2018 | Kanetsuka, Naomi | Mind-minded mothers: Exploring the relationships between maternal mind-mindedness, reflective functioning, child's attachment security and emotion regulation. |
|
2018 | Mikhaiel, Chantal | The influence of the Von Restorff effect on visual short-term memory comparisons |
|
2018 | Payne, Lauren | Does an induced emotional state affect how we resolve lexical ambiguity? -- Michael Argyle Prize -- Poster at BPS Conference 2018 |
|
2018 | Sohail, Rabeeah | When do actively controlled visual events guide our attention? -- Poster at BPS Conference 2018 |
|
2018 | Weller, Roxanne | Interoceptive awareness and depersonalisation: the disconnect between body and mind |
|
2017 | Alloway, Dominique | Transitions of a soldier: How soldiers commit to different future selves and adapt to life transitions when entering and leaving the forces. |
|
2017 | Bea, Syria | Does prevalence affect visual search for changes? |
|
2017 | Boulter, Isabel | An investigation into the relationships between the Dark Triad, Emotional Intelligence and loneliness in university students. |
|
2017 | Butler, Emma | Attention to Emotional Bodies; The Twist of Depression and Anxiety |
|
2017 | Clarke, Samuel | Becoming and Being: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of priest's experiences in relation to the self |
|
2017 | Coombes, Lauren | How do mood and congruency affect accuracy and reaction times when attending to emotional faces and bodies? |
|
2017 | Day, Evie | An investigation into the psychological benefits of choral singing |
|
2017 | Georgieva, Milena | A unique synchrony status can guide attention in search |
|
2017 | Grivska, Ksenija | Sleep hygiene knowledge and practice, sleep quality and relapse likelihood in recovering alcoholics |
|
2017 | Gruen, Anna | The Influences of Mobile Communication on Formal and Informal Writing in Younger vs Older Adults. |
|
2017 | Lamb, Max | Why are Swear words offensive? A neurophysiological study into the effects of processing swearing due to individual's understandings. |
|
2017 | Lyall, Alice | Intentions and willingness to use pharmacological cognitive enhancement: An application of the prototype willingness model. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2017 | Manning, Rachael | Understanding Exercise Behaviour using the Theory of Planned Behaviour, the Prototype Willingness Model and Body Esteem. |
|
2016 | Austen, Sally | Aggression and Attraction: Investigating Moral and Social Evaluation in Preschoolers |
|
2016 | Brockett, Lauren | Are men more judgmental? Gender differences in the attitudes and opinions towards individuals with mental health problems. |
|
2016 | Byrom, Jessica | Exploring Bad with an Emphasis on Narcissism and Mental Well-Being |
|
2016 | Cohen, Beatrice | How Couples in Successful Long-Term Romantic Relationships Adapt to Children Leaving Home: Significant Life Transitions and the Dynamics of Love |
|
2016 | Davies, Emma | Using the Theory of Planned Behaviour, Nutritional Knowledge, Past Dietary Behaviour, and the Stage of Change Model to Understand Dietary Behaviour among Adults |
|
2016 | Dixon, Molly | "I love you" and "Will you marry me?": A phenomenological investigation into the key moments of communicating love in a relationship. |
|
2016 | Eaton, Susanna | Different tasks, different pathways: Does this affect the amount and types of spelling errors in children with dyslexia? |
|
2016 | Faulkner, Holly | How do the components of the Theory of Planned Behaviour predict excessive alcohol consumption? |
|
2016 | Hart, Molly | The Complete Writing Process: Development of a questionnaire to identify students in Higher Education with writing difficulties |
|
2016 | Hodgson-King, Hope | Early Walker' or 'Early Talker'? The Effects of Infant Locomotor Status on Infant Language Acquisition -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2016 | Hoque, Nazifa | The importance of colour in visual image recognition |
|
2016 | Hyland, Alice | Exploring the Dark Triad with emphasis on Machiavellianism and Happiness. |
|
2016 | Law, Cara | An investigation into the presentation and experience of living with Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD) as a young adult. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2016 |
|
2016 | Lewis, Thomas | How do hetero-sexual females experience Valentine's Day and the gift giving and receiving associated with it? An interpretive phenomenological analysis |
|
2016 | Martin, Jasmine | The Relationship Between Sleep Disturbances and Bullying in 8-10 Year Old Children |
|
2016 | Martindale, Katrina | Exploring Infants' Ability to Understand Abstract Words |
|
2016 | Rayner, Jessamine | Cultivating Good Health In the Present Moment: An Investigation Into Mindfulness, Health Behaviours and Stress -- Poster at BPS Conference 2017 |
|
2016 | Smejka, Tom | An investigation into the effects of ASMR videos on relaxation and mood. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2016 |
|
2016 | Taylor, Finlay | Time and future selves of young elite footballers |
|
2016 | Underwood, Rebecca | How do working mothers who are teachers or work in other sectors teach their children about monetary concepts? |
|
2016 | Whitefield, Emily | Alcohol consumption in UK 18-30 year olds |
|
2016 | Wicks, Matthew | Negotiating Identities between Diverse Home and School Cultures |
|
2015 | Bridges, Rebecca | Do decoding skills affect text comprehension in oral and silent reading? |
|
2015 | del Campo, Aloe | Psychological mindedness and social perspective taking in young people. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2016 |
|
2015 | Egloff, Rachel | Assessment of Motor Competence in Young Adults: Development of a Self-Report Questionnaire. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2015 |
|
2015 | Groves, Lorraine | Predictors of irregular word reading and spelling in children. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2015 |
|
2015 | Hannam, Katie | Aspects of Mentalzing: Performance on Adult Theory of Mind Tasks and Mind-Mindedness. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2015 |
|
2015 | Hawkins, Lily | The role of body dissatisfaction and self-esteem in predicting weight control behaviours. |
|
2015 | Hevesi, Rowan | The relative contribution of sleep hygiene and dysfunctional beliefs about sleep to predicting insomnia in university students |
|
2015 | Khanna, Soraya | To What Extent Do Gender Identity and Empathy Influence the Expression of Sexism in Men and Women? -- Poster at BPS West Midlands Conference 2015 |
|
2015 | Lancaster, Tasha | What Doesn't Kill You Makes You Stronger': The Reformation of the Self Following Romantic Break-up to Recovery |
|
2015 | MacHardy, Christopher | Autonomous Vehicles Acceptance as Influenced by Driving Competence, Autonomy, Surveillance and Gender Differences. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2015 | Nazarova, Ksenija | Keyword method and equal-interval testing for foreign language vocabulary learning |
|
2015 | Philp, Georgia | Empirical examination of the impact of dual task interference on lecture content recall caused by texting in class |
|
2015 | Pullen, Catherine | Attitudes to blood donation amongst young non-donors |
|
2015 | Sellers, Emma | How does pre-sleep media use have an effect on adolescents' sleep quality, efficiency and pre-sleep alertness? Assessing device, activity, duration, experience and engagement. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2015 |
|
2015 | Sparks, Francesca | The Effect of Gender and Empathy on Moral Judgment |
|
2014 | Bowyer, Kimberley | Sleep disturbance and insomnia in children: The relationships between children's sleeping habits, pre-sleep arousal and sleep-related attentional bias |
|
2014 | Brooks, Emma | Influence of Altruism on the Perceived Likelihood of Donating Blood amongst Donors and Non-donors in Relation to Incentives |
|
2014 | Butler, Gemma | An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis of Male and Female Differences in Love Experiences |
|
2014 | Connolly, Aoife | Examining attitudes toward organ donation among the white population in England and Zimbabwe |
|
2014 | Galang, Marianne | Workplace Bullying and Job Satisfaction: The Moderating Role of Social Identity |
|
2014 | Glover, Francesca | Music preferences and substance use: the mediating roles of peers and susceptibility to peer influence. |
|
2014 | Hook, Jessica | The Effect of Explicit and Implicit Priming on Adolescents' Evaluation of Rock and Hip-Hop Lyrics. |
|
2014 | Jennings, Olivia | The effect of emotional valence on the retrieval of focal and non-focal prospective memory cues |
|
2014 | Kilham, Clare | Age Differences in Donors' and Non-Donors' Motivations to Donate Blood |
|
2014 | Mander, Frances | The Effects of Self, Social & Directive Autobiographical Memories on Psychological Well-Being and Affect. |
|
2014 | Meynell, Freya | Contextual Diversity: Does The Diversity Of Semantic Contexts Affect Word Acquisition In Developing Readers? |
|
2014 | Page, Marianne | Retirement from elite sport: The retention and creation of personal identity in former equestrian competitors. |
|
2014 | Rossi, Marianna | Migration and Cultural identity: Investigating the experience of Japanese Immigrants in the UK |
|
2014 | Schlanz, Lea | What is the Relationship between Mindfulness and the 'Dark Triad'? |
|
2014 | Sheen Harker, Lucy | The Transition Experiences of Elite Athletes through Competitive Sport to Retirement: Self Identity and Physical Self. |
|
2014 | Volkmann, Konstantin | Seeing is Hearing: The Implicit McGurk Illusion - a Cognitive or Perceptual Phenomenon? -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2014 | Wray, Rebecca | Doing two things at once: Lexical automation in older age when combined with a motor task |
|
2014 | Wright, Abigail | Integrating spelling and writing research: Using pausing as an indicator of spelling difficulty. |
|
2013 | Gottardo, Jessica | Can Grit be Learnt Socially? |
|
2013 | Haggqvist, Chloe | Sex differences in empathising and systemising, as measured by 2D:4D digit ratio. |
|
2013 | McCormick, Tom | The phenomenology of falling in love |
|
2013 | Moore, Lucy | The immediate effect of recalling 'Proud' and 'Neutral' Identity-associated Autobiographical Memories on Self-Esteem and Mood. |
|
2013 | O'Keefe, Sophie | The Role of Psychological Reactance in Views towards Next-of-Kin and the Opt-Out System of Organ Donation |
|
2013 | Peter, Julia | Ambivalence towards Donation: The role of Empathy, Death Anxiety and Superstiitions in Commitment to Organ Donation |
|
2013 | Peuker, Katrin | Differential ongoing task interference, as caused by focal and nonfocal prospective memory cues, similar in two divided attention conditions |
|
2013 | Pratley, Susan | Do Preschoolers Show A Preference for Perception over Testimony |
|
2013 | Preece, Jessica | The Group Reference Effect: Investigating the effects of a group priming manipulation |
|
2013 | Sparks, Rosanna | Word-Effect Variables in Speeded-Naming-Task. Lexical and sub-lexical effects on reaction time and response duration in single-word-reading in an opaque orthography. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2013 | Stevens, Claire | Applying a Single Category Implicit Association Test Methodology to Organ Donation Attitudes - Assessing the gap between implicit and explicit beliefs. |
|
2013 | White, Samuel | The effect of static and digital roadside advertising on driving performance |
|
2012 | Amodia-Bidakowska, Annabel | What you say and how you say it; the influence of sex on moral reasoning and language use |
|
2012 | Bennett, Peter | Looking Beyond the Stigmas II: Emotional Facial Expression Recognition in People with Body Modifications. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2012 | Cannons, Helen | Exploring mothers' mathematical identities and how they influence their children's mathematical learning |
|
2012 | Chandler, Rebecca | Can grit be learnt? |
|
2012 | Grazier, Marina | The motivation for initiating and continuing MBCT mindfulness practices |
|
2012 | Lindars, Matilda | The relationship between working memory capacity and written language bursts in children with and without reading difficulties aged 11 to 13 |
|
2011 | Adam, Justin | What do we know about what we "see"? The effect of expectation on visual awareness of object locations and object features |
|
2011 | Amisten, Hernika | The Impact of Ruminative and Mindful Modes of Self-Focus on Prospective Memory. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2011 | Baxter, Rebecca | Reading ability across the lifespan: has change happened by middle age and does reading experience influence reading ability? |
|
2011 | Birchenough, Julia | What is being masked in the Standing Wave Illusion |
|
2011 | Conway, Jane Rebecca | "You're in the world together" A Phenomenological Exploration of Love Through the Experiences of Individuals Engaged to be Married" |
|
2011 | Ellis, Rebecca | 'Brow orientation' and 'mouth orientation' modulating the gaze cuing effect in schematic faces. |
|
2011 | Hallett, Natalie | Evaluation of a commercially available sleep-promoting DVD for children: clinical effectiveness and acceptability to families. |
|
2011 | Harris, Kirsty | "You're Kind of Brought into Question" An Interpretive Phenomenological Analysis of the Experience of Students with 'Hidden' Disabilities in Higher Education |
|
2011 | Hayes, Joely | Is there a relationship between maternal mind-mindedness, children's emotional understanding and attachment patterns; a cross sectional study between 4 and 5 year olds. |
|
2011 | King, Naomi | Prospective Memory: Evidence of Inability to Inhibit Spontaneous Retrieval in an Ongoing Task |
|
2011 | Lahde, Irene | A Descriptive Phenomenological Analysis of the Experience of Change as Lived by Individuals Overcoming Social Anxiety |
|
2011 | Lee, Shirley | Writing Pattern Analysis: Use of pauses and bursts in L1 and L2 writing in native and non-native English speakers. |
|
2010 | Adrian-Vallance, John | Is There an Own-Age Bias in Facial Emotion Recognition for Children and Adults? |
|
2010 | Apel, Sarah | Sex Differences in Empathy: A Comparison of Self-report, Behavioural and Physiological Measures in Response to Video Stimuli |
|
2010 | Boyles, Rowan Hirst | An investigation of the effect of writing task difficulty on pauses in handwriting for participants with and without dyslexia |
|
2010 | Breeden, Benjamin | Thoughts Vs Feelings: The Roles of Cognition and Affect in Decisions to Become a Potential Organ Donor |
|
2010 | Cordey, Julia Helen | The relationship between paternal mental state talk and child mental state talk in children aged 4 to 5 years |
|
2010 | Elsdon, Ruth | construction, confusion and celebration: representations of cultural identity among second-generation chinese in britain |
|
2010 | Hart, Katherine Grace | English Picture Naming in Children and Adults: An Investigation into Developmental Differences in Processing of Pictorial Stimuli |
|
2010 | Ho, Sabrina Sean-Yee | Levels of phonological awareness in English and Chinese: Does reading experience affect childhood predisposition to grain-size unit strategies in English and Chinese readers? |
|
2010 | Johnson, Sarah Alexandra | Attentional Cueing and Object Feature Encoding in a Change-Detection Paradigm |
|
2010 | Kogan, Polina | Thematic versus Taxonomic Relations: an Eye-tracking study on Cross-Cultural Differences in Categorisation between East Asians and Europeans. |
|
2010 | Latham, John Samuel | '"Stop Fighting You're upsetting the dog!": Teenagers mental state attributions about their pet and a best friend. |
|
2010 | Macleod, Hannah Rose | The Pen is Mightier than the Keyboard? Is Writing Words by Hand a More Effective Way of Learning Spellings than Typing? |
|
2010 | Rowbottom, Simon Edward | "What's Wrong With Him Then?" An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis of the Experience of Becoming a Stay-at-Home Father. |
|
2010 | Smart, Louise Ruth | Does the valance of focal Prospective Memory target words effect prospective memory performance? |
|
2010 | Tully, Benjamin | Open and Closed Systems; Developing a Quantitative Measure of the Theory |
|
2010 | Wallace-Hadrill, Sophie | The effect of age of acquisition and imageability on reading words aloud. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2010 | Wilkinson, Lisa | Does children's fantasy-reality knowledge influence their trust in testimony? |
|
2010 | Wilson, Teresa Michelle | Internet usage and it's relation to Author Recognition Test scores, reported levels of offline reading and attitudes. |
|
2009 | Alden, Nicola Melanie | The contribution of spelling and vocabulary to the written performance of children with a specific language impairment |
|
2009 | Clinkard, Bryony Anne | 'Kinds of Minds and Kinds of Music': is there a relationship between cognitive style and music preference? |
|
2009 | De Toledo, Zoe Michaela | Empathising Ability and Physical Manifestations of Empathy in Response to Visual Stimuli |
|
2009 | Farrell, Aisling | The Importance of Colour Information in Recognition Memory for Natural and Non-Natural Images |
|
2009 | Findlay, Emma | An Investigation of Individual Differences in Reading in English |
|
2009 | Hennelly, Sarah Elizabeth | Intrinsic And Extrinsic Motivations For Meditation Practise: An Interpretative Phenomenological Analysis. |
|
2009 | Longstreet, Katherine | Preschooler's Night-Time Fear Coping Strategies and Fantasy-Reality Understanding |
|
2009 | Mayer, Stephanie | Is there a relationship between parents' levels of mind-mindedness and their proclivity to employ authoritative parenting strategies? |
|
2009 | O'dowd, Grainne | Investigating the Multiprocess Theory of Prospective Memory: Focal vs. Nonfocal cues over tasks with varied levels of demands. |
|
2009 | Peppiatt, Anneka Jane | Reading Experience Influences How We Read: Orthography-to-Semantics Mappings, Imageability Effects in Oral Reading and the Importance of Embedded Words. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2009 | Phelan, Claire | Individual differences in the development of reading in younger and older children: What makes words hard or easy to read? |
|
2009 | Pye, Stephen | A love of the game: An interpretative phenomenological analysis of Flow and intrinsic motivation in football |
|
2009 | Sanders, Rebecca | The relationship between maternal and paternal mind-mindedness and 5 to 7 year-olds emotional understanding |
|
2009 | Streams, Natalie Louise | The assessment of writing composition skill: how useful is the DASH? |
|
2009 | Tinker, Jaime John | Sound Symbolism and Object Categorisation |
|
2009 | Walter, Kirsty Louise | The effect of spell-check on the essay quality of year five and six children, accounting for fluency and spelling ability. |
|
2009 | Wilkes, Caroline | Children's nighttime fear coping strategies and fantasy-reality understanding. |
|
2008 | Castano, Maria Fernanda | Differences in past tense verb inflection, a factor of regualr vs. irregular or hard vs. easy verbs? : Inducing errors in normal participants. |
|
2008 | Corbett, Fleur Phaedra | Dorsal and Ventral Stream Sensitivity in Developmental Coordination Disorder: An Examination of the "Dorsal Stream Vulnerability Hypothesis" |
|
2008 | Fortnum, Rebecca Louise | Validity of the Goodenough-Harris Drawing Test as a Measure of Intelligence |
|
2008 | Hammond, Paull | Work-Flow: The enjoyment experience of work in relation to flow, Autotelic Personality, Psychic Entropy, and Relatedness. |
|
2008 | Harlock, Marianne Louise | A comparison of keyboarded and handwritten fluency and their impact on the quality of composition of 13-18 year old students. |
|
2008 | Jamieson, Jessie Magee | Sleep hygiene knowledge and practise in relation to sleep quality: a comparison between day and night shift workers |
|
2008 | Jay, Emma Louise | Activity of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis in high and low scorers on the Cambridge Depersonalisation Scale following hypnotic-induced suggestibility and stressful stroop tasks |
|
2008 | Lyon, Anna Harriet | A comparison of handwriting and typing: fluency and composition quality in thirteen to eighteen year olds |
|
2008 | Markowski, Julia Barbara Lia | The roles of reactance, attitudes to organ donation and civil liberties in intentions towards an opt out system. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2008 | Newby, Michelle Rebecca | The Effect of Emotion on Young Children's Understanding of the Fantasy-Reality Distinction. |
|
2008 | Rowles, Catherine Miranda | Object complexity and capacity of Visual Short Term Memory does not affect ability to detect change without attention |
|
2008 | Shaw, Dominic James | Performing musicians and optimal experience: an interpretative phenomenological analysis |
|
2008 | Shone, Lynne Julia | Gender differences and the influence of facial expression on face recognition. |
|
2008 | Sparrowhawk, Masako | Validity of the Movement ABC-2 test for 3-5 year old children |
|
2008 | Stansfield, John | The impact of extraversion-introversion on performance in event-based and time-based prospective memory tasks. |
|
2008 | Sullivan, Jade | Reactions to the Proposed Opt-Out System of Organ Procurement; The Mediating Effects of Government Intervention and Psychological Reactance. |
|
2008 | Taylor, Elizabeth Carol | Effects of Attention and Visual Motor Integration Capabilities on Handwriting Fluency amongst Adult Dyslexics and Slow Writers |
|
2008 | Thompson, Jessy | Prospective Memory Impairments in Depression: A Comprehensive Investigation into Time-Based, Event-Based and Self-Reports of Prospective Memory Failures |
|
2008 | Walker, Bryony | Internal' and 'External' influences on intrinsic motivation and the importance of 'group interaction' for jazz musicians: an interpretative phenomenological analysis. |
|
2008 | Whittaker, Sarah Anne | English teachers' cultural identity and accounts of multiculturalism |
|
2007 | Boyce, Danielle May | Sleep attitudes and preactices in U.K. undergraduate students: A mixed methods study. |
|
2007 | Bulman, Louise Barbara Abigail | The optimal experience of performing musicians: An interpretative phenomenological analysis. |
|
2007 | Davies, Kathryn Mary | An investigation into depression + theory of mind: Gender differences in mental state decoding abilities. |
|
2007 | Dempster, Jennie Louise | Mother, teacher, peer, Bob the Builder: Young children's differential trust in the testimony of others. -- Michael Argyle Prize |
|
2007 | Jones, Lawrence Daniel | Organ donation and principles of autonomy. |
|
2007 | Moore, Kathryn Louise | Why do we dream what we dream?' The role of personality traits on dream content. |
|
2007 | Priest, Marcus Edward | The inflection of the English past tense by primary school children. |
|
2007 | Wong, Wingtak Teresa | A comparison of the sleep patterns in Hong Kong and British university students: The role of cultural origin and sleep quality in sleep-related practices, difficulties, cognitions and anxiety. |
|
MSc
Year |
Author |
Title |
|
2023 | Cormier, Olivia | Alcohol-related stigma in the UK veterinary profession. |
|
2023 | Cresswell, Doug | Remember Mii? Autobiographical memories, gaming and Gamer identity. |
|
2023 | Pearce, Ellie | Loneliness, alcohol, and the menopause: A cross-sectional study exploring risk of alcohol dependence in mid-life women. |
|
2023 | Rowland, Annelies | When two become one: a phenomenological inquiry into the surviving parent’s sense of personal transformation following the loss of a co-parent. |
|
2023 | Smith, Sophie | Exploring the relationship between children’s print exposure, reading frequency, reading enjoyment and reading comprehension, with consideration of gender differences. |
|
2023 | Wilkin, Jack | Exploring transgender and non-binary people’s experiences of physical education at secondary school in the UK. |
|
2023 | Wilmot, Nicole | Understanding emotion: The relation between maternal depression and Theory of Mind capabilities. |
|
2022 | Blayney, Rob | A Phenomenological Foundation for Understanding and Working With Retroactive Jealousy. |
|
2022 | Creery, Angela | Drinking and mental health in middle adulthood: exploring the impact of wellbeing, mental health literacy, and drinking motives on drinking risk level. |
|
2022 | Cumberbatch, Trey | The psychological foundations of religious and spiritual (dis)belief. |
|
2022 | Dytczak Midworth, Lydia | Body image; ‘a central thing that other things rest upon’. Exploring the influence of body image on women’s wellbeing. |
|
2021 | Beckerman, Bea | Darkness, Delusions & Control: How do the Dark Triad traits relate to delusional ideation and locus of control? |
|
2021 | Dooher, Dawn | Work–Life Balance: Enforced Homeworking in the COVID Era. |
|
2021 | Gurney, Karen | Handwriting-Evaluation and Typing Practices in Secondary Schools: Are Parents, Educators and Occupational Therapists Aligned in their Views? |
|
2021 | Lewin, Joel | Investigating the impact of dark nudges in alcohol industry funded responsible drinking campaigns. |
|
2021 | Myhill, Emily | How Much Do the Protection Motivation Theory and Perceived Social Norms Predict People's Behaviours During the COVID-19 Pandemic? |
|
2021 | Norris, Charlotte | Time for bed! Parents’ influence, children’s technology use in the pre-sleep period and children’s bedtime: a cross-sectional study. |
|
2021 | Pataki, Nikolett | Life Worth Living - The Role of Temporal Experience within the Process of Positive Ageing. |
|
2021 | Sandoe, Ella | ‘The COVID Bump.’ An Exploration of the Material and Psychological Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic and its influence on Autobiographical Memory Recall. |
|
2021 | Wypyska-Kieran, Sylwia | From a sense of wonderment to the wish it didn’t exist; a qualitative investigation of young women’s engagement with pornography as a culturally embedded phenomenon. |
|
2020 | Barrett, Pauric | How Does Mindfulness Relate to Dietary Type? Comparing Omnivorous, Vegetarian, Vegan and Non-Specified Restricted Diets. |
|
2020 | Bennett, Julie | Sleep-related problems and beliefs, attitudes and concerns about sleep in children with and without autism spectrum conditions. |
|
2020 | Gilchrist, Helena | Effects of Unique Dynamic Characters on Attentional Guidance within Dynamic Displays. |
|
2020 | Hartley, Eve | Perceptions of testimonial, text-only and pictorial cannabis health information labels, a UK study. |
|
2020 | Hubbersgilt, Julian | How do Palliative Care Professionals Build Resilience to Workplace Stressors? |
|
2020 | Kang, Yeawon | The Dialogical Self of South Korean immigrant wives in the UK. |
|
2020 | McCann, Verity | Non-binary Identity as a Visible Challenge to Gender Expectations at Weddings. |
|
2020 | Schilling, Stefan | You know there’s the support for you - The role of social support and collective appraisal during shared military experiences. |
|
2020 | Rebekah Smith | Maternal Mind-mindedness, Reflective Function and Sleep Problems in Infancy. |
|
2020 | Vanags, Paul | The importance of moral framing in pro-environmental behaviour – a field study. |
|
2020 | Wilkins, Nathalie | The Impact of Others on Minorities’ Cultural Identity Positions: An Intersection between Race and Cultural Identity. |
|
2020 | Winkler, Nóra | Early Vocabulary Development in Bilingual Infants. |
|
2019 | Carmano, Nicola | Emotionality in bilinguals’ written narratives: Is there a difference in the transmission of emotion in bilinguals’ first and second languages? |
|
2019 | Chatfield, Charlotte | Religious Identity in Italian Evangelicals Constructing Religious Identity using Hermans’ Dialogical Self Theory. |
|
2019 | Copson, Andrew | Dark Traits and the work-place. |
|
2019 | Crawford, Elizabeth | Singing in a staff choir: The impact on workplace well-being An exploratory, mixed-method study using the PERMA model of well-being. |
|
2019 | Harris, Sophie | To Step or To Spring: The Influence of State Anxiety on Perceptual Judgments and Executed Action. |
|
2019 | Katito, Godi | Physical activity participation barriers and acculturation among the black and ethnic minority groups in the United Kingdom. |
|
2019 | Pearson, Alicia | Are the Implicit Decisions of Career Women and the Timing of those Decisions Undermining the Uptake of Shared Parental Leave? |
|
2019 | Wallace, Martha | Word Comprehension of 6-13-Month Olds, and the Influence of a Familiar or Live Voice. |
|
2018 | Bennett, Vanessa S. | Effects of systematic manipulation of cognitive loads, anxiety and stress on event-based prospective memory in mid-late adolescence. -- Poster at BPS Cognitive and Developmental Joint Section Conference 2019 |
|
2018 | Carbognani Mackintosh, Lorenza | Factor structure and internal reliability of the Mental Health Literacy Scale (MHLS) in the context of the workplace. |
|
2018 | Carver, Gavin P. | Autobiographical Memory Recall and Storytelling Style in Older and Younger Adults. |
|
2018 | Collins, Toni J. | The Prototype Willingness Model: Predicting drinking behaviour in working-age adults. |
|
2018 | Gregor, Claire | Is psychoeducation effective as an intervention for improving sleep in a university population? |
|
2018 | Lawson, Ann | Feature Access and Recall in Visual Short-term Memory. |
|
2018 | Matthews, Nila | Effects of rapidly seen everyday objects on the visuomotor system: do they unconsciously stall our actions? |
|
2018 | McIvor, Lucy S. | An exploration into the self-referential evaluation of emotional stimuli in individuals with depression: an ERP study. |
|
2017 |
Alexander, Iona |
Is school bad for you? |
|
2017 |
Langlands, Fiona |
Transmission of emotion from rider to horse: does how riders think affect this and what part does rider experience play? |
|
2017 |
McKeever, Kelly |
Language Brokering by young people: a small scale study |
|
2016 |
Adams, Kate |
The Relationships between Maternal Mind-mindedness, Scaffolding and Child Mind-mindedness |
|
2016 |
Bond, Samuel |
Constraints on Statistical Learning in Adults |
|
2016 |
Bourke, Kenna |
I'm just who I am': self-continuity and the Dialogical Self in a study of migrants |
|
2016 |
Fredman Stein, Kim |
The effects of rumination on prospective memory |
|
2016 |
Hamirani, Maryam |
The Electrophysiological Mechanism of Attentional Control and Capture in Emotion Induced Blindness |
|
2016 |
Lami, Tamara |
An Exploratory Study Into Infant Feeding Practices in the UK |
|
2016 |
Matley, Fiona |
Thinking about drinking: The role of self-efficacy in compensatory health beliefs and behaviours, and how these influence alcohol consumption. |
|
2016 |
Partridge, Laura |
Introducing Complementary Food to Infants. A Pilot Study on Maternal and Paternal Feeding Practices. -- Poster at BPS Conference 2017 |
|
2016 |
Pedersen, Vivian K. |
The Wedding as a Ritual Performance: Guest Experiences and Appraisals |
|
2016 |
Petit, Ariane |
The Experience of Performance Poetry and the Self. The Art of Performing Honestly |
|
2016 |
Scheske, Maxie |
Children's Sleep Cognitions: An Exploratory Study of Sleep-related Cognitions in Mid-Childhood |
|
2016 |
Tennant-Eyles, Tamsin |
Moving beyond 'breast is best'. An exploration of breastfeeding motivation and challenges |
|
2015 |
Brophy, Megan P. |
Phonological recoding of visual images in older typically developing teenagers. Establishing baseline performance. -- Poster at BPS West Midlands Conference 2015 |
|
2015 |
Carey, Louise |
Cognitive bias modification and gaze behaviour in socially anxious individuals. Can a novel CBM-A training paradigm reduce eye contact avoidance and self-reported anxiety? |
|
2015 |
Clarke, Jeremy |
Knowing Me, knowing how: Comparisons of autobiographical memory specificity for different facets of self-concept in young and old adults. |
|
2015 |
Harris, Charlotte |
Adolescent Sleep in a Family Context. The Associations Between Parental and Adolescent Sleep, Cognitions about Sleep and Stress. |
|
2015 |
Kelly, Shannon M. |
How much crowding lies beneath a mask? Further exploration into the supposed phenomenon of 'supercrowding'. |
|
2015 |
Norris, Helen |
As the shafts of light played around the room the golden embroidery on his frink glittered, reflecting back sprinklings of light on the earthen walls of his room.' Do stories rich in vivid imagery support incidental vocabulary learning? |
|
2015 |
Phillips, Rita H. |
Weddings in Charismatic Communities: A Social-Psychological Investigation of the Wedding Preparations of Roman Catholic Couples. |
|
2015 |
Veatriki, Emmanouil |
Investigation of the neural correlates of Attentional Bias Modification. A randomised controlled trial using EEG. |
|
2015 |
Wenham, Angela |
Depth Accessibility Difficulties (DAD): Developing a measure of open and closed system thinking. |
|
2015 |
Young, Christine |
Adolescent Sleep and Parental Involvement |
|
2014 |
Cosgrave, Chris |
Musical preference and I-sharing: Does perceived similarity in musical preferences significantly affect our evaluation of out-group members? |
|
2014 |
Coxall, Grace |
Gender Differences in Creativity. Are there patterns of gender difference across domains of creativity and do they reflect cognitive and behavioural gender differences? |
|
2014 |
Law, Casey K.L. |
What effects do distinctive positive and negative emotional states have on temporal attention? |
|
2014 |
Macey, Jake |
Timing in time-based prospective memory: The roles of tempo, attention and memory |
|
2014 |
Parsons, Sam |
Investigating the pattern of motor activation and inhibition resulting from action-affordance relations between prime and target: Behavioural and Electrophysiological evidence |
|
2014 |
Rivera Pollarolo, Marisabel |
Rising From the Ashes: The Evolution of the Self from Breakup to Recovery |
|
2014 |
Stuart-Battle, Cerys |
Understanding childhood insomnia: A mixed-methods approach to exploring cognitions about sleep and nighttime thoughts in children aged 8-11 years |
|
2014 |
Wheatley, Catherine |
Word Learning in Context. Does expert knowledge support vocabulary acquisition when children read familiar stories? |
|
