Excited to be in Edinburgh for #ECP22! @oliviaatherton.bsky.social , @stephanoplis.bsky.social, and I are especially happy to have so many members of our labs here presenting their work.Thursday morning is packed with great talks - including lots of options in the 9:10 AM time slot. 😊
Olivia E. Atherton
@oliviaatherton.bsky.social
Assistant Professor at UC Riverside • Interested in personality development, self-regulation, life contexts, and health • https://srchlab.ucr.edu/
We'll be at #SPSP2026 this week! Come check out our recent work: @spspnews.bsky.social @spspsc.bsky.social
Our new study is published in Alzheimer’s & Dementia! We found that rural residence across the lifespan is associated with lower cognitive function, and childhood rurality is particularly associated with lower cognitive function. doi.org/10.1002/alz....
Lifespan exposures to rural–urban conditions and later‐life cognitive function
INTRODUCTION Limited research exists on life-course rural–urban residence and cognitive functions. METHODS This study examines associations between rural–urban residence during childhood, adulthoo...
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ARP 2025 registration is now live! For more information about preconferences, a program overview, how to register, and lodging/transportation, please visit: www.personality-arp.org/conference/. We hope to see you in the Chicagoland area this summer!
Conference – Association for Research in Personality
personality-arp.org
The Association for Research in Personality is soliciting abstracts for the 2025 Biennial Meeting scheduled to take place June 26-28, 2025 in Evanston (suburb of Chicago), IL, USA!
Conference – Association for Research in Personality
personality-arp.org
Emily C. Willroth of Washington University in St. Louis and @oliviaatherton.bsky.social of the University of Houston provide a new reporting framework for scientists who alter their research plan after preregistering a study.
When Things Don’t Go According to Plan
Methodologists have embraced preregistration as a way to prevent questionable research practices and add transparency to scientific studies. But many researchers end up deviating from those preregiste...
psychologicalscience.org
The schedule is set and registration is live for the SPSP 2024 Personality Science Preconference, Feb 8th 8AM-noon (++ Happiness and Well-being Preconf. in the afternoon). Register here: spsp.org/events/annua.... Early bird registration ends in 1 month!