Prof. Thomas Pollet


This page will feature updates on my work.

Paper on jealousy accepted for Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin!

A good start to the year! Our paper is now accepted at Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin. Across two large studies we investigated gender differences in jealousy in response to rival attractiveness and dominance of the rival. We then performed a meta-analysis, this supported an effect of rival attractiveness but... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Jealousy, exciting-stuff, Replication, Meta-analysis

Talk at University of Lincoln.

A quick post in the middle of the semester, to tell you that I am giving a talk at the university of Lincoln. You’ll notice that this is actually largely the same talk I gave at LSHTM in London (and at UFRN), which is also why I kept this link.... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Personality, exciting-stuff, Networks, GENSI

Teaching - Developing your research project and Open Science.

A very brief post to highlight a session which I gave last week to our 3rd year bachelor project students, slides can be found here here. Probably, I am not the best person to deliver such a session, as I wouldn’t qualify myself as being very theoretically rigorous. Then again,... [Read More]
Tags: Teaching, Research project, Open Science, Thesis

Youtube screencast online and exercise 5 meta-analysis online.

A very brief post to indicate that, if and when possible, I’ll generate some screencasts for my classes of my advanced quantitative methods course. You can find the first set here. I apologise for my terrible voice (and accent). Hopefully, it is of use to some. [Read More]
Tags: Teaching, Statistics, Meta-analysis, Youtube

Talk at LECH, UFRN (Natal, Brazil)

Just a very quick post, to tell you that I am giving a talk at UFRN. You’ll notice that this is actually largely the same talk I gave at LSHTM in London, which is also why I kept this link. In this talk, I review my work on egocentric social... [Read More]
Tags: Research, Personality, exciting-stuff, Networks, GENSI