Results from study of mental health in 92 countries (n>53,000): People are not doing well.

- U-shape for age is gone: Young adults lowest health, highest illness
- Education still matters (a lot)
- 45% of older people live alone
- Hybrid work > 100% remote or in-person

Preprint: osf.io/3jyda_v1

Nature vs Nurture...vs Options? We find that when the world around us changes rapidly like it did in 2020, our choice preferences, immediate environment, & critically, *the options available* are what truly shape behaviors.

@senpei.bsky.social @sarahaj95.bsky.social
www.medrxiv.org/content/10.1...

𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝟵𝟮 𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗲𝘀 🌍, 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗻𝗲𝘄 𝘀𝘁𝘂𝗱𝘆 𝘀𝗵𝗼𝘄𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗹𝗹-𝗯𝗲𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗶𝘀 𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗶𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗴:
- Levels of energy, calm, and resilience are alarmingly low.
- The “U-shape” of happiness across age has vanished: young adults now report the worst mental health. ⚠️
- Almost half of adults over 75 live alone.

Selection weekend is always my favourite weekend of the year. I have the honor of reading and learning about passionate psychology students from around the world who are eager to develop as scientists and engage with academia. It makes my heart very happy and hopeful for the future of research!

🤔💡 𝐣𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐐&𝐀 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 – 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
Thinking about applying to jSchool? Don’t miss your chance to ask questions!

First Session – 11:00 AM (CEST)
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🤔💡𝐣𝐒𝐜𝐡𝐨𝐨𝐥 𝐐&𝐀 𝐒𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 – 𝟏𝟐𝐭𝐡 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟎𝟐𝟓
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🚨 Applications for jSchool 2025 are NOW OPEN!
Are you a psychology or behavioural science student interested in research? Join jSchool 2025 to gain hands-on research experience, guided by early-career researchers.

👉 Apply now: jrp.pscholars.org/jschool2025
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𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲, 𝗷𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟰/𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱 🚀
We’re happy to introduce our team of researchers! Looking forward to a year of collaboration and impactful work. Stay tuned for updates!

📢 𝗖𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗹𝗶𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗝𝗥𝗣 𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘃𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗿𝘀!
Our former JRP Supervisor, Dr. @gabrielapavarini.bsky.social, shares what made her experience so rewarding.

This year, we’re looking for PhD students or postdoctoral researchers to join us in exploring the 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻-𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 at 𝗷𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗼𝗹 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱.

People in 26 countries prefer more control over their online environment



In a conjoint study (N = 11,868), we explored preferences for regulating online environments by examining binary choices between different regulation scenarios.

Preprint:https://osf.io/preprints/osf/haqu9

Are you a PhD student or postdoctoral researcher in psychology? Are you eager to:
🚀 Lead your own research project?
🌍 Explore your favourite topics across countries?
🔬 Mentor psychology students from around the world on decision making research?

Read more ➡️ jrp.pscholars.org/supervisor20...

🎉 Exciting News! The theme for this year's jSchool is 𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗣𝘀𝘆𝗰𝗵𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝘆 𝗼𝗳 𝗗𝗲𝗰𝗶𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗠𝗮𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴: 𝗨𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗻𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗖𝗵𝗼𝗶𝗰𝗲𝘀 𝗔𝗰𝗿𝗼𝘀𝘀 𝗗𝗶𝗳𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗻𝘁 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁𝘀.

Read the full announcement here 👉 jrp.pscholars.org/theme2025/