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Miles Thompson

@mvdct.bsky.social

Associate Professor in Psychology at UWE Bristol. Clinical Psychologist. Research on social, global, & environmental justice & social change. Work: https://people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/Miles2Thompson Personal: https://mvdct.org.uk/ (Unlikely to post often)

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Psychological Sciences Research Group (PSRG) at UWE Bristol@psrg-uwe.bsky.social · 3w ago

New blog post by Dr Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) "When AI tried to summarise my writing (and why I’m disabling AI overviews more)" blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica... A journey from trying to sort out the DOI on a recent output (doi.org/10.53841/bps...) to the environmental impact of AI in HE

When AI tried to summarise my writing (and why I'm disabling AI overviews more). | Psychological Sciences Research Group (PSRG) blog

By Miles Thompson We know that debates around AI and the university are here to stay. In a much more zoomed in conversation, this blog centres around an int ...

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Miles Thompson@mvdct.bsky.social · 7mo ago

At a time of climate breakdown, do we need more "challenge-based” learning alongside “subject-based” learning? Working with uni students, the study explores: • the importance of different challenges? • if current curricula cover them? • the desire for challenge-based learning? • how to deliver it?

Exploring university student perspectives of a challenge-based curriculum | Psychological Sciences Research Group (PSRG) blog

Climate breakdown represents an existential threat - and is just one of the many challenges facing students, universities and the wider world. Within educat ...

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Miles Thompson@mvdct.bsky.social · 10mo ago

Quick thread on new publication. Chapter: Who is Responsible for Tackling our Environmental and Wider Social Challenges? (doi.org/10.1007/978-...) Blog post: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica... Download free here: mvdct.org.uk/files/Thomps... (published chapter likely to be behind paywall for many).

Who Is Responsible for Tackling our Environmental and Wider Social Challenges? Participant Data and Reflections for Community Psychology

The climate and ecological emergencies are advancing quickly. Community psychology has been relatively slow to turn its attention to this area but is now carrying out valuable research. At the same ti...

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Research & External Engagement UWE Bristol @ree-uwe.bsky.social · 10mo ago

🆕 New study led by Dr Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) explores who is most responsible for tackling environmental & social challenges - data suggests governments top the list. 🔗 Study: doi.org/10.1007/978-... 📝 Blog: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica... 📩 Contact: people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/Miles...

Who Is Responsible for Tackling our Environmental and Wider Social Challenges? Participant Data and Reflections for Community Psychology

The climate and ecological emergencies are advancing quickly. Community psychology has been relatively slow to turn its attention to this area but is now carrying out valuable research. At the same ti...

doi.org

UWE Bristol@uwebristolofficial.bsky.social · last yr.

A recent study led by Dr. Miles Thompson published in the Journal of Community Psychology, highlights how a deeper understanding of social change can help bridge the gap between global challenges and real-world action—especially in tackling climate change. www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...

Want social change? A deeper understanding could be key, study suggests | UWE Bristol

New study suggests a deeper understanding of social change could help close the gap between challenges and actions, especially on issues like climate change.

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Miles Thompson@mvdct.bsky.social · 12mo ago

Once you've watched the video below, read or download the full study for free at doi.org/10.1002/jcop...

Exploring Participant‐Generated Examples of Social Change: A Two‐Stage, Mixed Methods, Delphi Study

Many of the critical challenges facing our world, especially concerning the climate and ecological emergencies, require social change. Community psychology has a longstanding relationship with social...

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UWE Bristol@uwebristolofficial.bsky.social · 12mo ago

A new study led by Dr. Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) suggests a deeper understanding of social change could help close the gap between challenges and actions, especially on issues like climate change. More: brnw.ch/21wUWdc