Psychology

Joanne Earl

Money is considered to be the top priority in planning for retirement, but a more pertinent question to ask is how do you want to live, says psychologist Dr Joanne Earl.

Public scepticism about climate change is linked to how people make judgements and decisions, according to a UNSW study that brings together climate science and psychology.

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Why aren't males even more promiscuous? Why are feelings of disgust so hard to shake? And why do some bad memories make you feel like a failure? UNSW's next generation of science researchers provide some answers.

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UNSW PhD student Bronwyn Graham is heading to Harvard University to undertake postdoctoral research into anxiety disorders, after winning a high-profile American Australian Association fellowship.

Investigating the rising popularity of psychology and the diverse career paths students follow is the focus of a prestigious National Teaching Fellowship awarded to Associate Professor Jacquelyn Cranney.

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People can regain the ability to interpret emotion after a severe brain injury through an innovative self-training approach, a new study has found.

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UNSW is cementing its reputation at the head of the pack of Australia's leading universities, with a 25-year analysis showing a dramatic increase in publications and citations.

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Brain Sciences UNSW is quickly building a first-class reputation among the country's top research students.

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Generation Y is becoming more complacent about the risk of melanoma and other types of skin cancer, according to a UNSW researcher.

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UNSW has had a large number of researchers elected as Fellows of the prestigious Academy of Social Sciences in Australia.

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