Upcoming BSI Webinars

• 30 January 2024
  Ironic effects of singlehood stigma
  Seminar by Kenneth Tan
  Assistant Professor of Psychology, SMU

• 20 February 2024
  Through the lens of a naturalist: A smartphone intervention to promote awe and nature connectedness in urbanized Singapore
  Seminar by Ng Shu Tian
  Psychology PhD Candidate, SMU

• 5 March 2024
  Questionable research practice in the context of multi-study evidence
  Seminar by Jolynn Pek
  Associate Professor of Psychology, The Ohio State University

• 2 April 2024
  Causal Complexity Explains the Beliefs in Tempting Fate
  Seminar by Albert Lee
  Associate Professor of Psychology, NTU

Highlights of Recent BSI Webinars

10 October 2023

Lester Sim, Assistant Professor of Psychology at SMU presented a webinar titled “Cross-sectional and longitudinal associations between Mexican-origin adolescents’ cumulative strengths and individual self-growth”. He discussed how individual differences in Mexican-origin adolescents' transcultural and cultural strengths may be related to their developmental outcomes.

24 October 2023

Verity Lua, PhD Candidate at Stanford University, presented a webinar titled “The Fear of Being Idle”. She discussed the conceptualisation and measurement for the construct of fear of being idle and presented various findings on its construct validity evidence. 

31 October 2023

Andree Hartanto, Assistant Professor of Psychology at SMU, presented a webinar titled “From Apps to Absentmindedness: A Daily Diary Investigation of the Link between Objective Smartphone Use and Cognitive Failures”. He discussed how the relationships between smartphone use and cognitive failures may be better addressed using a diary method of data collection. 

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