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Doctoral Researcher in Social Psychology at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. sofiapelica.github.io

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Source: @ruggeri.bsky.social et al. (2025). osf.io/3jyda

12.11.2025 13:55 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐ŸŒ, ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐˜€๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฑ๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฎ๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ฒ๐—น๐—น-๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ถ๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ด๐˜‚๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด:
- Levels of energy, calm, and resilience are alarmingly low.
- The โ€œU-shapeโ€ of happiness across age has vanished: young adults now report the worst mental health. โš ๏ธ
- Almost half of adults over 75 live alone.

12.11.2025 13:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 4 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Results from study of mental health in 92 countries (n>53,000): People are not doing well.

- U-shape for age is gone: Young adults lowest health, highest illness
- Education still matters (a lot)
- 45% of older people live alone
- Hybrid work > 100% remote or in-person

Preprint: osf.io/3jyda_v1

12.11.2025 12:47 ๐Ÿ‘ 31 ๐Ÿ” 24 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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๐—›๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐—ฑ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด, ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น๐˜†?
A global research project on well-being, led by Columbia University, is happening right now in ๐Ÿต๐Ÿฌ+ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€.

Make sure you are heard:
โžก๏ธ (๐Ÿฏ ๐—บ๐—ถ๐—ป) globalmentalhealth.github.io/Research

๐——๐—ผ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜†.
๐——๐—ผ ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜‚๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฟ ๐˜ƒ๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐˜๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€.

17.06.2025 21:25 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1

Gut wrenching footage from the new David Attenborough movie showing the devastating impact of industrial trawling on ocean life. Entire ecosystems ripped out from the seafloor and destroyed in minutes, absolutely devastatingโ€ฆ

12.05.2025 07:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Itโ€™s possible to do that on Qualtrics with javascript and creative solutions. The support from Qualtrics forum is very helpful.

24.04.2025 12:50 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi, I was wondering if it might be possible to include @jresearcherprog.bsky.social in your starter pack? Weโ€™re a research programme for psychology students, with a focus on creating emotion and decision-making research.

12.04.2025 12:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Hi, I was wondering if it might be possible to include @jresearcherprog.bsky.social in your starter pack? Itโ€™s a summer school programme focused on research for psychology students.

12.04.2025 12:28 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Don't miss this great research opportunity if you are a Psychology student! ๐Ÿš€ #SocialPsyc #AcademicSky

31.03.2025 22:07 ๐Ÿ‘ 6 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

@jresearcherprog.bsky.social is a year-long initiative for students who want to develop their research skills! โœจ Start your journey at the summer school in Siena. Finish as a Research Visiting Student at @uniofcam.bsky.social Apply now! #socialpsyc #SchoolPsychology #schlpsych

27.03.2025 18:37 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Are you a PhD student or postdoctoral researcher in psychology? Are you eager to:
๐Ÿš€ Lead your own research project?
๐ŸŒ Explore your favourite topics across countries?
๐Ÿ”ฌ Mentor psychology students from around the world on decision making research?

Read more โžก๏ธ jrp.pscholars.org/supervisor20...

20.01.2025 22:42 ๐Ÿ‘ 8 ๐Ÿ” 8 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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๐ŸŽ‰ Exciting News! The theme for this year's jSchool is ๐—ง๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฃ๐˜€๐˜†๐—ฐ๐—ต๐—ผ๐—น๐—ผ๐—ด๐˜† ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐——๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐— ๐—ฎ๐—ธ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด: ๐—จ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—–๐—ต๐—ผ๐—ถ๐—ฐ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—”๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜€๐˜€ ๐——๐—ถ๐—ณ๐—ณ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—–๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜๐—ฒ๐˜…๐˜๐˜€.

Read the full announcement here ๐Ÿ‘‰ jrp.pscholars.org/theme2025/

17.01.2025 15:02 ๐Ÿ‘ 9 ๐Ÿ” 7 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2
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How a Scientific Dispute Spiralled Into a Defamation Lawsuit What does a Harvard Business School professorโ€™s decision to sue the professors who raised questions about her research bode for academic autonomy?

Another excellent piece by Gideon Lewis-Kraus about the ongoing Gino scandal, now that her case against Data Colada has been dismissed. Very much worth reading in full, itโ€™s a banger.

www.newyorker.com/news/news-de...

13.09.2024 02:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 36 ๐Ÿ” 20 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 3 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2

'ggreveal' is now available on CRAN!

cran.r-project.org/web/packages...

๐Ÿ“Š #rstats #dataviz #ggplot2

30.08.2024 14:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 43 ๐Ÿ” 9 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Participate in a global study on preferences for regulating online platforms and social media If you are interested in completing a short survey of 6-8 minutes on how websites and social media platforms are regulated, please find your country and language in the list below and click on thisโ€ฆ

๐——๐—ผ ๐˜†๐—ผ๐˜‚ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ธ ๐—ซ ๐˜€๐—ต๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐—ฒ ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ด๐˜‚๐—น๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ฏ๐˜† ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ฆ๐˜๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ? I am a PhD student at @vuamsterdam.bsky.social, involved in a global project with @maxplanckcampus.bsky.social and @Columbia to investigate the spread of misinformation on social media. Please tell us your opinion! jrp.pscholars.org/participate-...

06.08.2024 07:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

๐ŸŒ Calling all psychology students! ๐Ÿง  Are you ready to expand your horizons with an international research opportunity? ๐ŸŒŸ Join the Junior Researcher Programme for #jSchool2024.๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ“š Applications open until May 1st. Donโ€™t miss out! jrp.pscholars.org/jschool2024/

18.04.2024 10:34 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

I wonder if that is an Anglophone centric view

29.03.2024 14:04 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0