David A. Ellis
@davidaellis.bsky.social
Professor of Behavioural Science at the University of Bath, UK. Interests = people + technology. ‘Failed upwards’, according to Paul Foot (one of the world's comedians). Part of the 65% who don’t own an air fryer. http://www.davidaellis.co.uk
There will also be opportunities to work across our current suite of grants and research centres, including the Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement and the Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour. @idsbbath.bsky.social
September 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
There will also be opportunities to work across our current suite of grants and research centres, including the Centre for Healthcare Innovation and Improvement and the Bath Institute for Digital Security and Behaviour. @idsbbath.bsky.social
We are keen to recruit a researcher with expertise in digital health (i.e., health, psychology, human-computer interaction, human factors, computer science, or a cognate discipline) to primarily support Bath’s contribution to LEAP’s Skills and Knowledge Programme.
September 20, 2025 at 10:45 AM
We are keen to recruit a researcher with expertise in digital health (i.e., health, psychology, human-computer interaction, human factors, computer science, or a cognate discipline) to primarily support Bath’s contribution to LEAP’s Skills and Knowledge Programme.
Born out of the challenges we faced when trying to collect data for an empirical study on groups, it was expertly lead by Lukas Mayer and @dessibocheva.bsky.social with Joanne Hinds, Liv Brown and @lukaszpiwek.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Optimeet: A computational tool to enhance participant attendance in group research - Behavior Research Methods
Across disciplines, research often relies on groups of people to participate in experiments or attend events at the same time. Typically, researchers try to maximize attendance by manually identifying...
link.springer.com
September 18, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Born out of the challenges we faced when trying to collect data for an empirical study on groups, it was expertly lead by Lukas Mayer and @dessibocheva.bsky.social with Joanne Hinds, Liv Brown and @lukaszpiwek.bsky.social link.springer.com/article/10.3...
See also, the Offline-Friend Addiction Questionnaire (O-FAQ) link.springer.com/article/10.3...
Development of an Offline-Friend Addiction Questionnaire (O-FAQ): Are most people really social addicts? - Behavior Research Methods
A growing number of self-report measures aim to define interactions with social media in a pathological behavior framework, often using terminology focused on identifying those who are ‘addicted’ to e...
link.springer.com
September 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
See also, the Offline-Friend Addiction Questionnaire (O-FAQ) link.springer.com/article/10.3...
I proudly held my C.Psychol status for exactly one year after my PhD—during which time nobody asked about it, cared about it, or even knew what those letters meant. A friend once described it as a VIP pass to a club that doesn’t exist. www.bps.org.uk/news/bps-pub...
BPS publishes new guidance on the accurate use of professional titles | BPS
The guidance seeks to support members to present their qualifications and expertise correctly and with confidence.
www.bps.org.uk
September 15, 2025 at 2:08 PM
I proudly held my C.Psychol status for exactly one year after my PhD—during which time nobody asked about it, cared about it, or even knew what those letters meant. A friend once described it as a VIP pass to a club that doesn’t exist. www.bps.org.uk/news/bps-pub...
@hshawberry.bsky.social, Brown O, Hinds J, Nightingale SJ, @jntowse.bsky.social, Ellis DA. The DECIDE Framework: Describing Ethical Choices in Digital-Behavioral-Data Explorations. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 2025;8(3).
August 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
@hshawberry.bsky.social, Brown O, Hinds J, Nightingale SJ, @jntowse.bsky.social, Ellis DA. The DECIDE Framework: Describing Ethical Choices in Digital-Behavioral-Data Explorations. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. 2025;8(3).
Hopefully this also serves to remind people that ethics is a conversation. Not a tick-box exercise. As digital technologies become increasingly central to how participants and citizens interact with researchers and governments, the stakes for getting this right have never been higher.
August 19, 2025 at 10:51 AM
Hopefully this also serves to remind people that ethics is a conversation. Not a tick-box exercise. As digital technologies become increasingly central to how participants and citizens interact with researchers and governments, the stakes for getting this right have never been higher.