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The loneliness pandemic?

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Dr David Jones publishes in a special edition of the Journal of Psychosocial Studies Images: Dr David Jones own photo; Image of Journal by permission of Journal of Psychosocial Studies The Loneliness Pandemic? A Special Edition of the Journal of Psychosocial Studies https://bristoluniversitypressdigital.com/view/journals/jps/jps-overview.xml?tab_body=latest-issue By David W Jones Olivia Sagan approached me a while ago, in… Continue reading The loneliness pandemic?

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Sexual Citizenship and Social Change – Prof. Darren Landridge

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Photo credit: Professor Darren Langdridge/Oxford University Press Professor Darren Langdridge of The Open University's Psychology and Counselling School has recently published a fascinating new book on sexual politics. Read more on the Open Psychology Research Centre's News page. Langdridge, D. (2024). Sexual citizenship and social change: a dialectical approach to narratives of tradition and critique. New… Continue reading Sexual Citizenship and Social Change – Prof. Darren Landridge

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The Relational Dynamics of Everyday Extremism – A report from OppAttune’s knowledge exchange event with CuSP and WP6’s co-working day in Milton Keynes (UK)

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Photo Credit: Kesi Mahendran and Timer feature. On the 13th and 14th February 2024, the members of work package six (WP6),  Public Dialogue & Narratives – Psychological Drivers, met at the Open University’s Walton Hall Campus in Milton Keynes, UK. The two-day gathering promised to be an engaging period of collaboration and dissemination. The members… Continue reading The Relational Dynamics of Everyday Extremism – A report from OppAttune’s knowledge exchange event with CuSP and WP6’s co-working day in Milton Keynes (UK)

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Borderline Personality Disorder ColLab Talk

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On 5 December 2024, Dr David Jones of The OU's Psychology & Counselling School, held a fascinating online talk with students, on the subject of Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD). This talk ties in with his critical exploration in a Special Edition of The Journal of Psychosocial Studies You can watch the video of his talk via the OPRC… Continue reading Borderline Personality Disorder ColLab Talk

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Psychology student research at The Open University

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Photo credit: The OU 2023 saw the launch of the second module, D811 Critically exploring psychology 2, from The OU MSc Psychology (Conversion). The first part, D810 Critically exploring psychology 1, was launched in 2022.   At the beginning of December, all students on the qualification were invited to the second of three research days… Continue reading Psychology student research at The Open University