Social identify and self concept are ways we see ourselves in relation to other people. These have important impacts on self-regard, the amount and type of social support available to us and our wellbeing and resilience under stress.

This program of research is conducted in collaboration with the ACT Government to enable evidence-based policy decision-making.

This study aims to examine kinship carers’ affective attitudes regarding their children in care, including the context of these attitudes (eg, child’s past trauma), and their associations with child behavioural and emotional adjustment.

The Aligned Study is an investigator-initiated, randomized controlled trial of pharmacogenomic-guided therapy versus standard care for people with depression who require initiation or change in antidepressant therapy.

Our unit runs a number of studies which examine many aspects of upper and lower limb arthroplasty.

The primary objective of this project is to investigate psychological, cognitive and physiological changes associated with a single session of psychedelic drug exposure with psilocybin or 3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA) in a group setting.

Although adolescents provide a unique and important perspective on the parent-teen relationship that can inform developmental theory and family-based intervention, traditional measures of their views are based on ‘paper and pencil’ surveys.

Assessment of Alignment Strategies in Total Knee Replacement - PhD Applicants invited to apply

The project has been designed for the collection of outcome and safety data on the use of novel interventional pharmacotherapy approaches. The AIPPAP Research Registry is designed to capture real-world clinical data on the use of ketamine, MDMA, and psilocybin.

This project aims to develop and test a new model of psychological processes by which people come to understand information as true or not.

This project aims to significantly deepen understanding of the phenomenon of radicalisation toward violent extremism by moving beyond static descriptions of what antecedents are present in violent extremists to dynamic causal explanations of why people radicalise.

This study explores the rural health workforce. In particular what leads to the uptake of rural health care by medical doctors including general practitioners, and whatsupports continued medical practice in rural areas.

General Practitioners are invited to complete a one hour interview about their life experiences relating to being a rural general practitioner.

This project aims to analyze the circulating miRNA pre-operation of the TKA and knee tissue mRNA post primary TKA.

The “Building Positive Body Image” program is a collaboration between the ANU Research School of Psychology and ANU Psychology Clinic, supported by the ACT Government under the ACT Health Promotion Grants Program.