GREAT Centre now part of UK’s largest independent gambling harms research centre - Read the press release: www.ukri.org/news/uks-lar... And find out more about GREAT: greatcentre.org

New in Addiction Research & Theory: Relapse in disordered gambling: a systematic review from a biopsychosocial perspective www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.... Led by the uber-productive, Jamie Torrance

Haselgrove, Bouton and Urcelay. Together at last. Lovely to have Mark visit us at @notts-psych.bsky.social for scientific chunter and beer.

I passed my PhD viva! 🙌✨ Thank you to the examiners @martynquigley.bsky.social and @cycology.bsky.social for a thoughtful discussion! Huge thank you to my supervisor @olijrobinson.bsky.social and the Neuroscience and Mental Health Lab for the amazing years - luckily I'm not going anywhere just yet

Gave a talk at @ox.ac.uk last week and the post talk questions have been circling in my head ever since! One issue I've realised is more challenging than I first considered is how we experimentally demonstrate marketing actually causes real behavioural change! Not intentions or click rates!

2 x full-time teaching associate roles in psychology at the University of Nottingham. One role is for a fixed-term contract for 18 months from 1 April 2026 and the second role is for a fixed-term contract ending on 31st July 2027. jobs.nottingham.ac.uk/vacancy.aspx...

Fantastic to see how neatly this replicates! #WhatReplicationCrisis?

GREAT piece of work from Dr Jamie Torrance about influence-led gambling on livestream platforms.

A GREAT day of research talks begins. @great-centre.bsky.social @simondymond.bsky.social

Fantastic 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹𝘆 𝗳𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗱 PhD studentship opportunity at Swansea University with potential for significant impact on such an important topic: food insecurity, foodbank service use and mental health! A great team to work with too! Further details below: www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate...

📢 We're hiring! The GamPIT Research Assistant post at Swansea University is now live! 🚀 🗓️ Application deadline: 24th Feb 🔗 Apply here: www.swansea.ac.uk/jobs-at-swan... Any questions feel free to reach out to me!

V. grateful to the ICRG for awarding me, Jamie Torrance, and @simondymond.bsky.social $45k to evaluate the impact of environmental gambling cues and gambling harms using Pavlovian-Instrumental Transfer. Keep an eye out for details of a Research Assistant (RA) post to support us soon. 🙏 👨‍🔬 🤓

🚨 New paper: “Attribute Conditioning is Insensitive to Cue Competition and Is Not Predicted by the Big Five Personality Traits” published in @spspnews.bsky.social with @simondymond.bsky.social, Katie Kiely, Alex Bradley & @markhaselgrove.bsky.social. Link: journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/...

Delighted to be at the London meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society; who are now on BlueSky, so give them a follow! @exppsychsoc.bsky.social

What an incredible opportunity with amazing people!

NEW on Wonkhe: Alex Bradley and Martyn Quigley argue that using representation ratios can reveal new nuance when considering disparities in degree attainment https://buff.ly/41kukvB