Department of Psychology

What is the role of professional helping relationships in altering the trajectories of young people facing severe and multiple disadvantage?

Sandu, Rebeca

This doctoral thesis is about the possibility that relationships between young people facing severe and multiple disadvantage and professional helpers— employed by not-for-profit organisations— can alter the life trajectories ...
Research data supporting "Checking responses of goal- and sign-trackers are differentially affected by threat in a rodent analogue of obsessive-compulsive disorder"

Vousden, George; Paulcan, Sloane; Robbins, Trevor; Eagle, Dawn; Milton, Amy
Stay-at-home Father Families: Family Functioning and Experiences of Non-traditional Gender Roles

Jones, Kitty (2020-07-18)

Social change over the last few decades has resulted in a dramatic increase in mothers in the paid workforce and increased paternal involvement in caregiving. This has led to a rise in families with male primary caregivers, ...
A comparative investigation of the attribution of desires and preferences

Crosby, Rachel

Although it is widely accepted that adult humans possess a ‘theory of mind’, debate has surrounded whether non-human animals may also be capable of attributing mental states such as knowledge, beliefs and desires to others. ...