Drexler James
drexlerjames.bsky.social
Drexler James
@drexlerjames.bsky.social
Assistant Professor of Social Psychology,
Internalized Stigma and Psychological Essentialism.
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities
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Psychology attaches too much prestige and credibility to formalized theories. We need more patience for incremental advances in reasoning about phenomena.
doi.org/10.1111/jasp...
Playing the long game: Carrying out principled tests of psychological phenomena before developing formal theories
Some participants in the conversation about changing scientific norms have recommended that researchers articulate detailed, formalized theories from the outset. Also, leading psychology journals hav....
doi.org
November 30, 2024 at 11:58 PM
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In case some mentors may want to read this. #Nature #PhD #scisky #student #mentor

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November 25, 2024 at 12:18 AM
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Special Issue: Learning Diversity: How Contexts and Experiences Shape Perceptions Across the Lifespan (Part I) Thank you to all of our amazing contributing authors for conducting such novel science for the field! Part II will be out next month! #psychology
November 18, 2024 at 7:30 PM
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Hi everyone. I'm a social psychologist by training but also dabble in developmental and health psychology. My work explores White people's willingness to confront their own racial biases, the consequences of this awareness (or lack thereof), and how they socialize their children about racism.
November 16, 2024 at 8:18 PM
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I’m accepting a doctoral student in the Counseling Psychology PhD program at University of Minnesota! If you are interested in research on health disparities at the intersections of substance use, sexual health, and mental health, please apply by 12/1! cla.umn.edu/psychology/g... #appliedpsych
November 13, 2023 at 4:51 AM
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Pre-tenure faculty studying diversity, please apply for the CASBS Institute on Diversity, co-directed by @marycmurphy.bsky.social and me. See Mary's post for more information!
Now more than ever community and support is needed. That’s why @sylviapperry.bsky.social and I are happy to solicit applications for the 3rd annual CASBS Summer Institute on Diversity. If you're a pre-tenure prof studying diversity, apply & repost! Apps due: Dec 11 casbs.stanford.edu/call-applica...
November 15, 2024 at 2:33 AM
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I made a starter pack! go.bsky.app/K1J8jEW
October 18, 2024 at 1:49 AM