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Carl Senior

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I am a multidisciplinary scientist with expertise in psychology and neuroscience. All opinions are my own and I am always right!

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Carl Senior @carlsenior.bsky.social · Feb 22

Just how do US presidents communicate with the masses ? Here we studied the best : journals.plos.org/plosone/arti...

Laughter and effective presidential leadership: A case study of Ronald Reagan as the ‘great communicator’

Former United States President Ronald Reagan’s use of media and his charismatic connection with viewers earned him the moniker “the great communicator”. One aspect of his charisma, the influence of el...

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Carl Senior @carlsenior.bsky.social · Feb 21

Its actually quite easy to increase diversity in the work force ! www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/...

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Carl Senior @carlsenior.bsky.social · Feb 20

Curious about how clinicians in your country prescribe medications? Explore our latest study on prescribing practices across Europe here: bmjopen.bmj.com/content/15/2...
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Can behavioural science be used to understand factors that influence the prescription choice for Parkinson’s disease? A pan-European focus group study of clinicians’ prescribing practice

Objectives This study aimed to establish a consensus on key factors that influence medication choices for Parkinson’s disease and to identify the behavioural determinants of these factors using behavi...

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Carl Senior @carlsenior.bsky.social · Feb 18

Check this out ! Many thanks to the great @erikbucy.bsky.social for his mentorship here !

Aston Psychology @astonpsychology.bsky.social · Feb 11

Dr Carl Senior, was one of the experts invited to contribute to the US election analysis project. His article, In Pursuit of the True Populist at the Dawn of America’s Golden Age, is available to read on the website at electionanalysis.ws/us/

Election Analysis Reports - Election Analysis

Rapid analysis from scholars following major elections or referenda, published 10 days after the election or poll. Designed to be short and accessible analysis of media, voters and the campaign. Autho...

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Carl Senior @carlsenior.bsky.social · Feb 18

A simply outstanding contribution : www.science.org/doi/10.1126/...

Behaviorally designed training leads to more diverse hiring

A field experiment provides a promising proof of concept

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Dan Richards-Doran @dancampuspr.bsky.social · Sep 18

I really enjoyed interviewing the team at Aston University and Alpharmaxim for this Knowledge Transfer Project case study.

The KTP has created the world’s first evidence-based behaviour change tool to support the adoption of new drugs for rare and complex diseases.

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Innovating a behaviour change model for complex medical communications

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Carl Senior @carlsenior.bsky.social · Feb 3

Hang on…don’t blame us ! theconversation.com/how-psycholo...

How psychologists kick-started AI by studying the human mind

The psychological study of the mind was crucial to the creation of AI – and will remain an essential part of the technology’s future.

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