Isabelle Zammit
isabellezammit.bsky.social
Isabelle Zammit
@isabellezammit.bsky.social
Developmental & Social Psychologist PhD@UCD 🎓 | Psychology Lecturer @ Malta College of Arts Science and Technology| Researching religious understanding, prosocial behaviour, and social and emotional learning in children 🌍📚 | Mum to preteens, plant lover 🌿
🎓 I stand on the shoulders of giants:
💛 My husband, whose parenting & stress-busting plans were gold.
💛 Diana & Kate, whose hugs (and cooking!) sweetened tough days.
💛 Dr @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social whose mentorship & fierce promotion made this PhD possible.
This PhD is ours, not mine. 🥂
September 5, 2025 at 3:29 PM
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Helping Kids! are at #ECDP2025!

Don't miss @isabellezammit.bsky.social presenting her fantastic research this Thursday, August 28, from 3:30-5:30 in ZETA1 🤩

@eadperu.bsky.social @eadp.bsky.social @ucddublin.bsky.social @lauraktaylorphd.bsky.social

#UCDPsychOnTour #SocialPsyc #DevPsy #PhDSky
August 25, 2025 at 12:28 PM
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For International Women's Day, let's remember Anna Freud, a psychologist who not only did great things in developmental psychology, but her work in defence mechanisms, unlike her well known and controversial father, still holds up today and is still the bedrock for what we know about them.
March 9, 2025 at 5:52 AM
@nicolenelson.bsky.social Hi, can you add me to the developmental psychology starter pack pls.
March 8, 2025 at 8:31 AM
Sharing my husband's article on the Times of Malta
Appeasement reimagined
Franklin Roosevelt tells Winston Churchill to choose peace over war
timesofmalta.com
March 7, 2025 at 7:28 AM
Exciting News! I've successfully passed my PhD viva. Grateful to examiners Adam Rutland and Amanda Fitzgerald for their insightful discussion. Special thanks to my supervisor, Laura Taylor, for her unwavering support. Appreciate everyone who supported me on this journey. #PhDComplete #Gratitude
February 22, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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February 17, 2025 at 2:14 AM
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"I encourage researchers to take risks and submit daring work to Social Psychology, even when they fail or might fail in the future."

Editorial from @akfetterman.bsky.social, the new Editor-in-Chief of Social Psychology (@socpsyjournal.bsky.social).

doi.org/10.1027/1864...
February 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
📢 Exciting News!
Published! 📝 We found that children with higher ingroup & outgroup religious understanding tend to give fewer stickers to religious outgroup children compared to those with less outgroup knowledge. 🌍✨
📖 onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/epdf/10....
I’d love to hear your thoughts! 💬
From Prayer to Practice: Children's Religious Understanding and Outgroup Prosocial Behaviours
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onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 11, 2024 at 8:00 AM