From Meeting to Peer Mentorship
We had our first CADP student meeting of 2018 on the 12th of June. Eleven postgraduates (PGRs) showed up. We kicked off our meeting with...


Scot DPN knowledge exchange & networking event
Last Friday I attended the first ever Scot DPN (Scottish Developmental Psychology Network for Graduates) networking event. What a fun...


ISPS Liverpool 2017 – Making Real Change Happen
On the 30th of August, fellow CADP student Laura and I tentatively boarded our train to Liverpool. We were heading to our first...
Be a part of our Scottish Developmental Psychology Network! #ScotDPN
Hey my PhD and Postdoc buddies! A group of doctoral students of the Center of Applied Developmental Psychology (CADP) has been awarded...
Goals Goals Goals!
Thanks to everyone who made it along to the CADP Students meeting this week! I hope this blog post will also be useful to those of you...

Research in Schools: experiences and tips
Hi everyone, Today (October 18th), we had our second CADP student-led meeting for the semester. It was very nice to see quite a few...

Kick-starting the academic year. Welcome back!
Welcome back PGRs! The first session of the academic year took place on Friday, 23rd of September and was divided into two sections,...


The 3rd Perfectionism Network Meeting
This week, I attended the 3rd Perfectionism Network Conference at University of Kent, England. The event was hosted by Professor Joachim...

Diagram Dilemmas
In this session, our discussion focused on how we can present our research findings visually. Many of our Ph.D. projects are aimed at...


Student mental health on campus: An emerging crisis?
When you look at the headlines, you would know that student mental health is in crisis. In the last few months alone, the press speaks of...