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Research pages: See some of the work done in various labs or share some of your own work. |
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Researchers pages: See other researchers webpages or start your own. |
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New Collaborations: In lab meetings people with shared research interests collaborate on new projects by discussing and brainstorming new ideas, materials, procedures, paradigms, and etc. With PsychWiki VLM you can collaborate at the level of the entire research field, not just your department/school. |
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Orphan Studies: "Orphan Studies" are projects you have started but can't finish for whatever reason. Why let those projects idly sit on your computer when there are researchers in your particular field who may want to collaborate. You have put in the effort to start the research project, so why not benefit from having someone who needs a project pick up where you left off. In lab meetings you could pass the project to another person and get authorship, so now you can do the same thing with someone at your Virtual Lab Meeting. |
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PsychWiki Statistics as of July 4
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... APF offers the Distinguished Teaching of Psychology Award which recognizes a significant career of contributions of a psychologist who has a proven track record as an exceptional teacher of psychology. The awardee receives a plaque, $2,000, and an all-expense paid round trip to the APA annual convention, where the award is presented. See the APF website for details. → more "Did You Know"s... |
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Article of the Month: July
Terror Management Theory
Terror management theory (TMT) suggests that people adhere to cultural world views and beliefs in order to suppress death and mortality-related thoughts. TMT suggests that people combat the terror of their mortality with the same cognitive abilities that cause this terror to arise, by developing "death-denying cultural belief systems"... (More...)__________________________________
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