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School of Psychology Research Results

Below is a list of sites displaying results of research conducted within the School of Psychology, both by staff and students.

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A summary of results from a Masters project completed in 2012
A summary of results from a BPsych project completed in 2011
A summary of results from a PhD project completed in 2012
A summary of results of Honours research project conducted in 2011
A summary of results of Honours research project conducted in 2011
A summary of results of Honours research project conducted in 2011
A summary of results from a BPsych project conducted in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
Summary of results of Honours research project completed in 2011
A summary of results from a Masters project completed in May, 2011

Imagery and the cerebral hemispheres: A situation model analysis

A summary of results from an Honours project completed in May, 2011
A summary of results from a BPsych project completed in Dec, 2010
A summary of results from a PhD project completed in January, 2011
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in November, 2010
A summary of results from a Masters project completed in May, 2011
A summary of results from a Masters project completed in April, 2011
A summary of results from a Honours project completed in Nov, 2010
A summary of results from a Masters project completed in Dec, 2010
A summary of results from a PhD project will be available in August 2012

Fear of Emotion in Adolescents: The Modified Affective Control Scale for Adolescents.

A summary of results from a DPsych thesis completed in 2010.

A peer-education model of health promotion for children of West African refugees

A summary of results from a research project conducted by Professor Peter Drummond and Dr Berndatte Wright completed in Dec 2010
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in February, 2011
A summary of results from a Masters project completed in Dec 2009

Right Hemispheric Use of Image Processing During Language Comprehension

A summary of results from an Honours project completed in June, 2010

The Role of Social Identity Processes in Motivating and Sustaining Volunteerism in Victim Support Organisations

A summary of results from a Honours project completed in November, 2010
A summary of results from a Masters project completed in November, 2010.
A summary of results from a BPsych project completed in November, 2010.
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in May, 2010.
A summary of results from a Honours project completed in June, 2010.
A summary of results from a PhD project completed in June, 2010.
A summary of results from a BPsych project completed in June, 2010.
A summary of results from a Masters research project completed in June, 2010.
A summary of results from a Masters research project completed in June, 2010.

Psychology and Natural Science: The Relation Between the Natural Scientific Attitude, the Theoretical Attitude and the Life-World in Ethnomethodology and Phenomenology

A summary of results from a PhD project completed in May, 2010.
A summary of results from a Honours project completed in May, 2010.
A summary of results from a Honours project completed in May 2010
A summary of research conducted as part of a PhD in November 2009.
A summary of research conducted by Dr Paul Bain.

The efficacy and psychophysiological correlates of dual attention tasks in eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR)

A summary of results from a PhD study completed in Decmeber, 2009.

The Effectiveness of Different Coping Styles on Levels of Reported Stress at University

A summary of results from a Honours project completed in November, 2009.
A summary of results from a BPsych project completed in Dec, 2009.
A summary of results from a Honours project completed in November, 2009
A summary of results from a Honours project completed in November, 2009.

A longitudinal, qualitative and quantitative study of the nature of the Psychological Contract: the relationship between perceived organisational support, perceived contract breach and organisational commitment.

A summary of findings from a Masters research project available in Feb/March, 2010.
A summary of reulsts from an Honours project completed in November, 2009.
A summary of results from BPsych group project completed in 2009.
A summary of finidngs from a Masters research project - available July, 2010.
A summary of findings from an Honours research project.
A summary of findings from an Honours research project - available in November 2009.
A summary of findings from a PhD project completed in 2009.
A summary of findings from a PhD project completed in 2009.
A summary of findings from a Masters project in Organisational Psychology, completed Dec 2010.
A summary of findings from this Masters project will be available from December 2009.
This honours project is currently ongoing. A summary of the results will be available here from 1st of November 2009.
A summary from a Masters projects available in Dec 2009.
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in June, 2009.

The influence of luminance, size and speed on perceptual reentry in a motion-induced blindness experiment

A summary of results from an Honours project available in Nov 2009.
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2009.
A summary of results from a Masters project will be available in Dec 2010.
A summary of results from an BPsych project will be available in Nov 2009.
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2009.

A Study into the Relationship between Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivation and Satisfaction with Pay and Benefits in Western Australia

A summary of results from a Master of Applied Psychology dissertation conducted in 2009.
A summary of results from a BPsych project conducted in 2009
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in July 2009
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in May 2009

Urban Biodiversity: A Social Psychological Investigation into Landscape Preference within the Suburban Backyard.

A summary of results from a BPsych project conducted in 2008
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2008
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2008

A summary of results will be available mid-November, 2008

A summary of results from a BPsych project conducted in 2008

A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2008

A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2008

Which factors affect asymmetry of physiological responses to pain?

Right hemisphere language processing

An integration of contextual information in sentences
A summary of findings will be available by early-mid 2008.
A summary of findings will be made available to participants at the end of October, 2008.
A summary of results from an Honours project completed in 2008.
Summary of results of fourth year BPsych study titled: Efficacy, Helping and Attributes.
Summary of results of Honours research project in this area.