Prof. Thomas Pollet


This page will feature updates on my work.

Talk on null findings at BPS Cyberpsychology conference.

At the BPS cyberpsychology 2023 conference, I presented some null findings based on a project which was funded by Meta/Facebook. Here you can find the talk. You will need to use arrows in your browser to navigate. It was made in R with the amazing Xaringan package. Not all the... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Instagram, Cyberpsychology, Null findings

New preprint on issues of generalisability in Body Image

Just a very brief post to underline, that we have a new preprint! This one has been simmering for quite a bit, I presented some of the data earlier. And finally we have. a preprint. Very simply put, we examined a volume, i.e. one year, of Body Image. We found... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Body Image, External validity, Methodology

Poster at EHBEA 2023 - Gender and EP textbook indices

At EHBEA 2023, I presented a poster on a side project: Gender and indices in Evolutionary Psychology textbooks. It is still work in progress, but for now, a one sentence summary: Women make up around 1 in 4 entries in indices from five major evolutionary psychology textbooks. Here you can... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Gender, Textbooks, Evolutionary Psychology

UKRN Institution lead meeting

Today, I presented very briefly on at the UKRN Institution lead meeting. Basically, I covered two projects funded by our research culture budget at Northumbria. One is about coding open research practices and reviewer scores and one is about bibliometrics. Find the slides here. So, you can click on the... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Methodology, Reproducibility, UKRN