Dr. Mihai Constantin, Prof. Dr. Jeroen Vermunt, and I are looking for a motivated PhD candidate for the project: "Dynamic Mixture Modeling for Intensive Longitudinal Data". tiu.nu/23934 Please share this vacancy with anyone who might be interested!

This is fucking insanity www.insidehighered.com/news/quick-t...

Report: NIH, NASA Restrict Co-Authoring With Foreign Scientists

The National Institutes of Health and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration are targeting collaborations between U.S. scientists and foreign researchers, Science reports.

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New lab paper by Master student Edith looking at the moderating role of positive risk taking in the daily link between impulsivity and prosocial behavior in university students. @psychualberta.bsky.social onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

Longitudinal and Daily Links Between Impulsivity and Prosocial Behavior: The Moderating Role of Positive Risk‐Taking

Introduction There is a growing interest in positive risk-taking (PRT) during adolescence and young adulthood. Emerging evidence has documented positive associations of PRT with multiple positive ad...

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Absolutely devastating read. www.them.us/story/slain-...

Slain Trans UW Student Identified as Juniper Blessing: “The Most Amazing Human Being”

The family of the 19-year-old atmospheric and earth sciences major released a statement on Thursday.

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Bingo! Do I win a prize now?

Children and adolescents’ mental health research received just 18% funding globally over a decade (2014-2023). Even with recent increases, particularly outside the US (tripling for adolescents, +50% children), the gap remains. Check our new decade-long analysis: www.iamhrf.org/funding-landscape

Happy AAPI Heritage Month! Not a paper per se but I was part of an academic team that advised The Asian American Foundation for its 6th annual report on attitudes toward AAPI communities. Honored to have played a small part alongside pioneers like Taeku Lee, Russell Jeung, Pei-Te Lien etc Read more:

STAATUS Index 2026

Explore 2026 attitudes toward Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders. Data on belonging, policy impact, threats, and paths forward.

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I'm so happy to see this monster finally out - a preregistered metaanalysis of youth personality-psychopathology associations with a bonus preregistered independent replication metaanalysis! Years in the making, now out in Psychological Bulletin. psycnet.apa.org/record/2027-...

New lab paper looking at daily parenting lability. @psychualberta.bsky.social Parenting specificity in the associations between daily parenting lability and adolescent maladaptation academic.oup.com/chidev/artic...

Parenting specificity in the associations between daily parenting lability and adolescent maladaptation

Abstract. Scant research has explored short-term relations between daily parenting lability, which describes day-to-day fluctuations in parenting behaviors

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Our paper on 13 methods for detecting careless responding in EMA has been accepted by Psychological Methods. Grateful to have collaborated with this wonderful team of researchers🍀(final post-print: osf.io/preprints/ps...).

Leonie Vogelsmeier@leonievogelsmeier.bsky.social · 11mo ago

🚨 New preprint: We compared 13 methods for detecting momentary careless responding in the WARN-D data (206k+ obs.). Tutorials guide you through each method. The takeaway? Diverging results, inherent subjectivity (to varying degrees), and a clear need for further validation. osf.io/preprints/ps...

📚 Happy International #ChildrensBookDay! Today we celebrate the wondrous children’s books that introduce young readers to remarkable women—from Drs. Wu & Maathai to Drs. Goodall & Bath & so many more. Share their stories of exploration, discovery, courage, persistence... #kidslit #litsky #booksky

March 31 is International Transgender Day of Visibility, to celebrate and recognize the valuable contributions of trans members of our community; and to reflect on how we can all contribute to trans inclusion, safety, and visibility.

@eeskevanroekel.bsky.social @charlottev.bsky.social & myself are recruiting a PhD student on momentary emotion beliefs and well-being in adolescents (includes ESM & qualitative methods). Position requires Dutch (for data collection). Happy to answer questions! 👉 Apply: tiu.nu/23638 (27 april 2026)

onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/... new lab paper led by my student Kehan Li on emotion regulation flexibility and affect using the measurement burst design. @psychualberta.bsky.social

Prospective Associations Between Emotion Regulation Flexibility and Affective Experiences

Introduction Theoretical work increasingly highlights emotion regulation flexibility (ERF), instead of ER frequency, as the core of ER effectiveness. Scarce research, however, has examined prospecti...

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A date for your diary! Dr Yao Zheng will present at our Psych Seminar Series 2026 on 'Daily and long-term psychosocial adjustment during the university years' Friday March 27th 3-4pm MST BS P-226. As always- all are welcome!

I'm looking for a postdoc to work on our NIH-funded R01 which is a longitudinal cohort of adolescents (13-20) doing EMA and passive text sensing! Please apply, especially if you have experience in the analysis OR collection of these data. PLEASE SHARE!! indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/32132

No joke: I got angry hate mail today for writing an obituary of a Black woman scientist—because the person felt she did didn’t deserve the recognition. Which just makes me want to share it again: www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Gladys Mae West obituary: mathematician who pioneered GPS technology

She made key contributions to US cold-war science despite facing huge barriers as a Black woman.

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I would be in favor of journals keeping track of the ratio of articles a given researcher submits versus reviews. When the ratio reaches a certain threshold, you can't submit any more articles to that journal as an author until you fix the ratio by reviewing. Seems very fair.

One of the first Black women to earn a Ph.D. in psychology, Ruth Winifred Howard trained Black nurses and worked with children and youth during her long and exemplary career. There is some debate as to who was the first Black woman to obtain a Ph.D. in psychology. Read more: buff.ly/leLXdjO

A trainee-led ms has been under review in a top journal in our field for 8.5 months and only got one review. Another trainee-led one has been resubmitted for the 2nd time to another top journal in our field for 2.5 months... - from a dedicated reviewer who always turns in review within 4-6 weeks.

New review paper led by @lucyfoulkes.bsky.social: Mental health awareness campaigns reduce stigma but can also lead to problematic self-diagnosis and symptom misinterpretation. These trade-offs matter, especially for adolescents. www.nature.com/articles/s44...

The psychological consequences of mental health awareness efforts - Nature Reviews Psychology

Mental health awareness campaigns aim to decrease stigma, increase help-seeking and improve mental health literacy. However, they might also negatively impact how individuals interpret, label and resp...

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Gutted to learn of the passing of Dr Kirsty Duncan. She was a tireless fighter for the people she served, not only her local community in Toronto but others, especially the science & research & athletics communities too. She championed equity, diversity, inclusion and made change happen. 🤍🙏🏻

Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan dies at 59

OTTAWA — Former Liberal cabinet minister Kirsty Duncan has died at the age of 59 following a years-long battle with cancer. Born on Oct.

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what world are we living in!?

Disco@discosaurus.bsky.social · 7mo ago

This picture making the rounds on reddit, Columbia Heights. I'm not OK.

This picture making the rounds on reddit, Columbia Heights. I'm not OK.

or there is the EU of North America...CANADA! rescuing PhD students and postdocs nserc-crsng.canada.ca/en/news/laun...

NEWS: St. Albert RCMP seek public’s help to find missing 12-year-old

St. Albert RCMP seek public’s help to find missing 12-year-old

Police say they are concerned for the wellbeing of Adelyn Tuks-Gagnon, last seen on Jan. 8.

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#AcademicSky

Any colleagues working outside of 🇨🇦, and wanting to come to Canada? @westernu.ca/@westernuresearch.bsky.social is also in on the recruitment of Canada Impact+ Research Chairs (www.uwo.ca/research/can...). Social Psych is one of the areas of research alignment (Democratic and Community Resilience)>

Canada-Impact-Plus - Research - Western University

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McMaster University is inviting top-tier researchers currently working abroad to join one of the world's leading research institutions through the prestigious Canada Impact+Research Chairs program. 1/n research.mcmaster.ca/home/support...

Canada Impact+ Research Chairs Nominees - Research & Innovation

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🧪🧵 Canada Impact+ Research Training Awards — now open 🇨🇦 A new federal program to attract outstanding PhD students and postdocs currently outside Canada (including Canadians abroad).