Oct 19, 2017
A lot has been written about the crisis in social psychology, where Amy Cuddy has been made the poster girl for everything that went wrong. An artice in the NYT sums up the whole process, telling the story of how some researchers started asking questions as to the...
Oct 17, 2017
Two articles in Nature was nicely summarized in an Economist article recently. The key point is: The more open countries are and internationally mobile and connected researchers in a country are, the more artices with high citation are produced. It is worth noting...
Oct 6, 2017
Great talk on aspects of a Ph.D. noone talk about. (My notes on what was said below) Things about a PhD nobody told you about | Laura Valadez-Martinez | TEDxLoughboroughU This talk guides postgraduate students and those thinking of doing a PhD through the vicissitudes...
Sep 12, 2017
NOTE: this post is very much under development, and is largely just notes for myself. What is a bibliographic reveiw? An effective way to synthesize a large body of research, using quantitative analysis, with network logic underpinning much of it. What types of...
Sep 5, 2017
This podcast episode of Hidden Brain, on the topic of free speech, uses research during and after the Trump presidential campaign, and classic Bandura research, to show how it can change perceptions of what constitutes acceptable thoughts and opinions. It further...
