Lincoln School of Psychology News
Areas of the brain associated with social and moral disgust are triggered when healthcare funding is split unequally, researchers from the UK and Australia have found. Prof Tim Hodgson, Head of Lincoln Psychology, is one of the authors of the paper. Full press release.
A one-day conference entitled “Women and Gambling: The Hidden Addiction” will be taking place on Thursday 24th June 2015 at the University of Lincoln. In this one-day conference, the University of Lincoln’s Forensic and Clinical Research Group, along with some of our collaborators, will present cutting-edge theory and research associated with women and problem gambling.…
Male Barbary macaques form social bonds similar to human friendships to protect against disease and death, an international study has revealed. Researchers studying wild Barbary macaque males living in their natural habitat in the Middle Atlas Mountains in Morocco discovered that keeping a few close male associates buffered against day-to-day stressors, decreasing the levels of…
The November issue of National Geographic features research conducted in Morocco by members of the School of Psychology and fantastic pictures of the monkeys taken by Francisco Mingorance. Francisco is a Spanish photographer who has spent long hours with the monkeys to get the right picture!
Prof Todd Hogue has been invited to deliver the opening keynote at the 7th Cracow Conference of Psychology and Law on “The use of cognitive measures and in particular eye-tracking to measure and assess sexual offence related sexual interest”.