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Two cartoon children looking up at text that says that during first national lockdown, for primary school aged children, behaviour and attentional difficulties increases while most children weren't attending school

Return to school sees improvement in children's mental health

Impact Research

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Kate Nation awarded a prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize

Award

World-leading researchers in the science of reading, Kate Nation and collaborators, Kathy Rastle and Anne Castles, have been awarded this year's prestigious ESRC Celebrating Impact Prize.

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Pandemic makes EP's 3rd mental health talk, Managing Depression and Low Mood, even more timely

Event Public Engagement

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EP launches new EPICS website to coincide with Oxford’s Centenary of Women

Department General

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UK lockdown linked to widening disadvantage gap for babies and toddlers

Research

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Kate Nation elected to the Academy of Social Sciences

Award

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Cathy Creswell Awarded UKRI/NIHR Funding for Co-CAT Study

Award Research

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10 October is World Mental Health Day

Event General Research

How are EP researchers contributing to mental health efforts around COVID-19?

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Oxford University recognises 100-year anniversary of the formal admission of women

Alumni Event Public Engagement

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Ambitious Oxford initiative launched to address graduate under-representation

Award Outreach

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Children and young people from low income backgrounds show elevated mental health difficulties throughout lockdown

Research

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Impact of returning to school on adolescent mental health the subject of a new study

Public Engagement Research

Researchers from Department of Experimental Psychology have found that, during lockdown, teenagers mental health is struggling compared to their parents.

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Raised blood pressure and diabetes alter brain structure to slow thinking speed and memory

Research

In a new study, neuroscientists in EP and NDCN have found that raised blood pressure and diabetes in mid-life alter brain structure to slow thinking speed and memory.

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Enriching Engagement (Round 2) awardees announced

Award General Public Engagement

The awardees for the second round of the University of Oxford’s Enriching Engagement funding scheme have now been announced, including two projects from Experimental Psychology.

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Nuffield Early Language Intervention – key to pupils’ COVID-19 catch-up

Impact Research

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Andrew Saxe Named a CIFAR Azrieli Global Scholar

Award

New Programme Helps Frontline Healthcare Workers at Risk from PTSD and Depression

Outreach Research

Antibiotics Disrupt Development of the 'Social Brain' in Mice

Research

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Four faculty members awarded new titles

Award Department

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Oxford Virtual Open Days, 1-2 July

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