We are currently recruiting for a Lecturer in Psychology (Autism/Child Development). Full details of the post can be found here: stir.ac.uk/about/work-at-…

Closing date: 21 April 2024

Do you want to know more about public attitudes to child poverty in Scotland?

Do you want to build support for policy solutions to end child poverty????

If the answer is yes, please come along to hear about our new project with Save the Children Scotland !

Just signed up for this #siblings event - amazing speakers, looks like it will be a great event for folks interested in sibling research...looking forwards to it!

If you are around on Friday 9th at 11am, do come along to this event, it's sure to be an interesting discussion! Open to all and hybrid :) #RaceEqualityWeek #MVLS_EDI

🎉🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🤩 A brilliant milestone! Parents/carers, young people and professionals from all 32 Scottish local authorities have signed up to Compass! We are absolutely delighted!

#Compass #ChangeMadeEasy

Hana D'Souza & I have a fully-funded PhD studentship available School of Psychology on the everyday learning opportunities of young children with Down syndrome. Application deadline is 16th of February.
findaphd.com/phds/project/t…

This looks like a great research job, with huge potential for making a positive impact....

New paper! We found that the Lifespan Sibling Relationship Scale lacked validity when used with siblings of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Led by JinJue Lin with Richard Hastings & myself. Data from Sibs Adult Sibling Survey tinyurl.com/mpdcfr7j

Happy New Year! Psychology at University of Edinburgh are hiring permanent lecturers/senior lecturers/readers working in differential, cognitive and social psychology buff.ly/41RnBaF Closing date 31/01 Please share and RT Psychology at Edinburgh School of PPLS Psychology Jobs jobsacuk

If anyone is or knows a strong student interested in doing a PhD with me on sensory processing and autism or dyslexia related topics, I'd love to hear from you!

So delighted to see this open! Moray House School of Education and Sport student parents/carers - there is now a carer & child room in the main library. Details here....

New blog post from us today describing research we have carried out looking at friendships in children with Williams syndrome, with implications for understanding and supporting friendships in neurodivergent children more generally, see epic-information.com/2023/12/06/fri…

Loved the interdisciplinary nature of #SibStudies2023 today – lots of new ideas and theories to think about. Great talks from Estefani Marin Laura Towers Tom Ryan Irena Tetkovic and many others!
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