Lillian Smyth
banner
lilliansmyth.bsky.social
Lillian Smyth
@lilliansmyth.bsky.social
Applied social psychology researcher. Self concept, social identity, education & health.
Senior Lecturer @ ANU School of Medicine and Psychology.
Third, open access in SPoE, a comparison of "student" identity and university "customer" identity, in predicting learning approaches, attitudes to cheating and self-report wellbeing. doi.org/10.1007/s112...
#socialpsyc
July 7, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Second, open access in EJPE, an analysis of *which* student identity is relevant to student behaviour and student outcomes- identification with the institution or with the academic discipline? doi.org/10.1007/s102...
#socialpsyc
July 7, 2025 at 7:03 AM
Most recently, led by Sarah Walker, an interview-based study of the experiences of #lowSES students in high-status institutions in #highered. What helped them stay? doi.org/10.1007/s133...
‘Why can't people see or understand or make that effort to see who I am?’: documenting the experiences of low socioeconomic students at an elite tertiary institution through a social identity lens - T...
For the first time, this study uses a social identity lens, to explore how one group of students reflect on their experience at an elite Australian higher educational institution (HEI). This qualitati...
doi.org
December 19, 2024 at 12:25 AM
Next, led by Katrina Rivera, a survey-based investigation of music #performanceanxiety and lay music avoidance. Is it partially an identity issue? (yes) doi.org/10.1177/0305...
Sage Journals: Discover world-class research
Subscription and open access journals from Sage, the world's leading independent academic publisher.
doi.org
December 19, 2024 at 12:25 AM
We then wrapped up with a discussion (led by me) of the overall principles, followed by some speculation on how social identification and sense of belonging might be conceptually related.
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Our final empirical paper was from Sarah Walker, looking at trajectories of belonging over time, using a large institutional data set.
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Our fifth speaker, Emma Dunstone, reported on a pilot of an app-based intervention for building social connection at university
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Our third and fourth speakers, Amy Fulton and Riom Pala, presented their shared honours research exploring the role of physical appearance congruence on the formation of student identity and sense of belonging, and the flow-on effects to wellbeing.
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Ken Mavor then presented some work testing whether organisational identity (with the university) or discipline identity (with the field of study) was the better predictor of desirable outcomes
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Our first speaker was Mila Knezovic, summarising some qualitative work that sought to understand what the label "student" really means to students and how they are constructing that identity
November 27, 2024 at 4:26 AM
Hi Mark, would love to be added if there's still room.
November 16, 2024 at 9:49 AM