General Psychology
Hello again, It is utter chaos in our household today so getting this newsletter out on time is something of a miracle ! (We are having a stove installed in the living room, while the twins nap upstairs, while trying… Read More »Chaos, COVID and cybersecurity
Everyone knows what social media is, but that doesn’t mean it’s easy to define! You know it when you see it, right? Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram, Snapchat – that kind of thing? But what about Wikipedia? Or WhatsApp? Are they social media too? If not, why not?
I am delighted to say that my book is now available to pre-order! You can find The Psychology of Social Media on Routledge and Amazon! I am really proud to be part of Routledge’s Psychology of Everything series, and published alongside so many great… Read More »The Psychology of Social Media – pre-order now!
I was delighted to help put this letter together, calling on the Government to stick with 13 as the ‘Digital Age of Consent’. Great to get support from so many eminent experts and leaders in this field, many thanks to… Read More »Open Letter on the Digital Age of Consent
Why, perhaps even more noticeably than other election promises, have successive governments’ pledges to reform the public sector, failed? Why, when previously in opposition vociferously calling for changes in practice, do politicians seem to substantially dilute their proposals? What exactly… Read More »System justification and public sector reform: The psychology of the permanent government