Past events
Explore the past events at the ANU School of Medicine and Psychology. Review previous seminars, workshops, and conferences that have contributed to advancements in medical and psychological sciences and learn from the shared knowledge and experiences of experts and practitioners.
Despite the longstanding and widespread interest in how people perceive others’ emotions from facial expressions, much of the empirical data comes from a small number of artificially posed stimuli (e.g., the Ekman faces), validated only by high levels of agreement about what emotion they are showing...
This study aimed to validate motivational intensity as an emotional construct, in particular to determine if it should be considered independent from existing constructs valence and arousal for understanding emotion.
It is 50 years after the publication Tajfel’s “Experiments in intergroup discrimination” in Scientific American. This series of studies underpins the social identity approach which incorporates social identity theory and self-categorization theory.
The Research School of Psychology at the Australian National University, along with the Black Dog Institute, are proud to offer a free webinar on ‘Socioemotional tools for maintaining mental health and wellbeing during the COVID-19 Pandemic’.
A multi-disciplinary, integrated approach to the management of patients with IBS is now the preferred strategy that improves the quality of life of not only the patient but also of the Health professional.
Development of a Community Trauma Toolkit: Research? Workforce Development? Public health messaging?
A social-ecological approach to understanding opinions, behaviour, and behaviour-change: Notes from a flaneur.
Rebecca A. Simmons is a Hallam Hurt Professor of Pediatrics, holds an appointment in the department of Obstetrics and Gynecology and is an attending Neonatologist at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, USA.