Alex N. Fisher
a-fisher.bsky.social
Alex N. Fisher
@a-fisher.bsky.social
she/her | social psychologist | lecturer (asst. prof) at university of edinburgh | gender, singlehood, and close relationship science | karaoke enthusiast
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Choosing singlehood? Here are 5 tips for thriving while being single
Choosing singlehood? Here are 5 tips for thriving while being single
Being single is often seen as a temporary stage, rather than a legitimate or fulfilling way of life, but research shows single people can lead fulfilling, happy lives.
theconversation.com
May 6, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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The Gender + Sexuality Data Lab is advertising for a research intern to explore LGBTQ data at the University of Edinburgh this summer! 🌈

The paid internship is open to current University of Edinburgh PhD students and runs for 12 weeks from late April. Closing date: 11 March.
March 5, 2025 at 10:04 AM
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New research from @gosiami.bsky.social, @shellkryan.bsky.social & @a-fisher.bsky.social argues that one critical – but overlooked – factor that could explain the stalling progress towards gender equality is the social interactions & relationships between different genders

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February 21, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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This Valentine's Day, we want to hear from you about your love life 👀

We want to understand how much gender equality beliefs influence people’s decisions about who & how they date, and how our dating decisions impact our job satisfaction, motivation & wellbeing 💕

Get involved 👉 ow.ly/l4O350UZTST
February 14, 2025 at 12:42 AM
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Very excited about having this paper, co-authored with @a-fisher.bsky.social and @shellkryan.bsky.social, finally published.

Examining what we know about intergroup contact between different genders and how we could use this knowledge to advance gender equality: doi.org/10.1177/1368...
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February 12, 2025 at 10:48 PM