Psychological Sciences Research Group (PSRG) at UWE Bristol
@psrg-uwe.bsky.social
The Psychological Sciences Research Group (PSRG) at UWE Bristol conducts applied research that has a positive influence on people and places; at home, in the workplace, and in the wider social environment.
Find out more here: go.uwe.ac.uk/psrg
Find out more here: go.uwe.ac.uk/psrg
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🆕 New study led by Dr Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) explores who is most responsible for tackling environmental & social challenges - data suggests governments top the list.
🔗 Study: doi.org/10.1007/978-...
📝 Blog: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
📩 Contact: people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/Miles...
🔗 Study: doi.org/10.1007/978-...
📝 Blog: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
📩 Contact: people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/Miles...
Who Is Responsible for Tackling our Environmental and Wider Social Challenges? Participant Data and Reflections for Community Psychology
The climate and ecological emergencies are advancing quickly. Community psychology has been relatively slow to turn its attention to this area but is now carrying out valuable research. At the same ti...
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October 16, 2025 at 11:56 AM
🆕 New study led by Dr Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) explores who is most responsible for tackling environmental & social challenges - data suggests governments top the list.
🔗 Study: doi.org/10.1007/978-...
📝 Blog: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
📩 Contact: people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/Miles...
🔗 Study: doi.org/10.1007/978-...
📝 Blog: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
📩 Contact: people.uwe.ac.uk/Person/Miles...
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A summary of links around the study: "Exploring Participant-Generated Examples of Social Change".
Short video on the findings: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ID5m...
University press release: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
Full article (open access - free for anyone to download): doi.org/10.1002/jcop...
Short video on the findings: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ID5m...
University press release: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
Full article (open access - free for anyone to download): doi.org/10.1002/jcop...
Exploring Participant-Generated Examples of Social Change
YouTube video by Miles Thompson
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August 21, 2025 at 7:04 PM
A summary of links around the study: "Exploring Participant-Generated Examples of Social Change".
Short video on the findings: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ID5m...
University press release: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
Full article (open access - free for anyone to download): doi.org/10.1002/jcop...
Short video on the findings: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ID5m...
University press release: www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
Full article (open access - free for anyone to download): doi.org/10.1002/jcop...
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A recent study led by Dr. Miles Thompson published in the Journal of Community Psychology, highlights how a deeper understanding of social change can help bridge the gap between global challenges and real-world action—especially in tackling climate change.
www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
Want social change? A deeper understanding could be key, study suggests | UWE Bristol
New study suggests a deeper understanding of social change could help close the gap between challenges and actions, especially on issues like climate change.
www.uwe.ac.uk
July 18, 2025 at 9:06 AM
A recent study led by Dr. Miles Thompson published in the Journal of Community Psychology, highlights how a deeper understanding of social change can help bridge the gap between global challenges and real-world action—especially in tackling climate change.
www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
www.uwe.ac.uk/news/new-soc...
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Once you've watched the video below, read or download the full study for free at doi.org/10.1002/jcop...
August 15, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Once you've watched the video below, read or download the full study for free at doi.org/10.1002/jcop...
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A new study led by Dr. Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) suggests a deeper understanding of social change could help close the gap between challenges and actions, especially on issues like climate change.
More: brnw.ch/21wUWdc
More: brnw.ch/21wUWdc
August 15, 2025 at 9:31 AM
A new study led by Dr. Miles Thompson (@mvdct.bsky.social) suggests a deeper understanding of social change could help close the gap between challenges and actions, especially on issues like climate change.
More: brnw.ch/21wUWdc
More: brnw.ch/21wUWdc
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Home Truths: The Facts and Fictions of Family Life, written by @psrg-uwe.bsky.social member Dr Lucy Blake has been featured in a New York Times article about Family Estrangement.
See NYT article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/w...
PSRG blog on the book here: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
See NYT article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/w...
PSRG blog on the book here: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
Dealing With Family Estrangement? These Books Can Help.
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June 10, 2025 at 2:22 PM
Home Truths: The Facts and Fictions of Family Life, written by @psrg-uwe.bsky.social member Dr Lucy Blake has been featured in a New York Times article about Family Estrangement.
See NYT article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/w...
PSRG blog on the book here: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
See NYT article here: www.nytimes.com/2025/06/04/w...
PSRG blog on the book here: blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
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New on the Psychological Sciences Research Group blog:
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
June 2, 2025 at 7:43 AM
New on the Psychological Sciences Research Group blog:
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...
The use of the arts within social prescribing is expanding globally. But, what is art on prescription and what does the research on its efficacy suggest?
blogs.uwe.ac.uk/psychologica...