“How to Build a Life” is a new column in The Atlantic , an international online magazine. Check out this interesting article, The Three Equations for a Happy Life, Even During a Pandemic, for some psychological theories and tips on happiness and how we can lead meaningful lives post-lockdown.
Year 3 BSc Psychology with Education student Irina and PhD student Myrto have conducted their first interviews with PHD students and staff!
Dr. Keri Wong is an Associate Professor in Psychology and Principal Investigator in the Global Covid Study.
Linda Larbi is a MSc Child Development student and our Lead Departmental Rep.
This study aims to find out:
Parents of individuals with special needs (e.g., autism spectrum disorder, Williams Syndrome, Down Syndrome, etc.) are warmly invited to participate. The study would involve filling out an anonymous 30-minute questionnaire about coping with the pandemic in terms of health, issues, stress, social distancing etc.
This study aims to contribute to a better understanding of the experiences and feelings of people with special needs and their parents, thus informing the design of future interventions to improve their quality of life.
For more information, check out the website and get in touch with Dr. Jo Van Herwegen (j.vanherwegen@ucl.ac.uk).
Excessive levels of mistrust – or in the extreme cases of paranoia or suspiciousness – can be quite harmful for one’s mental health and well-being. To understand how COVID-19 is affecting people’s mental health and relationships, the Global Covid Study is a longitudinal survey which aims to explore:
The survey can filled be in by anyone aged 18+ and takes 20-30 minutes to complete.
Follow @GlobalC19Study for updates!
Hey lovely people!
Do you like baking? Miss having tea and cake with friends and family? Young Minds has started a virtual fundraising campaign, Give and Cake, where by hosting a virtual catch-up, you can help the charity continue their work in supporting young people with their mental health and wellbeing 😀
