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Rory Coyne
@rorycoyne.bsky.social
Postdoc at the Department of Health Psychology in Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. Interested in Open Science, digital health, qualitative research, and behaviour change. Posting in a discerningly personal capacity. 🏳️‍🌈
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Please consider joining our @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social Committee! So much achieved in the last 5 years and we're just getting started 😀

@ehps.bsky.social @elainetoomey1.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social @rorycoyne.bsky.social @ajamesgreen.bsky.social @ehpscreaters.bsky.social
🚨 Join EHPS OS SIG 🚨

Dear EHPS Community!

We’re looking for enthusiastic new members:
✨ 1 Events Manager
✨ 1 General Committee Member

Interested? Send your CV + a 300-word summary of your Open Science experience to [email protected]

⏰ Deadline: Oct 24, 2025, 17:00 CET

@ehps.bsky.social
October 1, 2025 at 12:57 PM
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About 18% of people in Ireland still smoke, writes Dr Gintare Valentelyte in @rtebrainstorm.bsky.social. She details research looking at the long-term effects of smoking, showing how it harms our health & probably the economy.

@fdoyle4.bsky.social

www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2...
How long-term effects of smoking include harm to Irish economy
Despite efforts to reduce smoking, about 18% of people in Ireland still smoke, a number which has not fallen since 2020
www.rte.ie
September 25, 2025 at 4:16 PM
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Deadline 17th September so get your application in for this exciting role!
We're recruiting for a postdoc, suitable for psychologist, health services researcher, health economist or related discipline. The researcher will be employed on @researchireland.ie-funded project to evaluate treatments for depression & their costs
my.corehr.com/pls/coreport...

@fdoyle4.bsky.social
September 11, 2025 at 7:27 PM
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We're recruiting for a postdoc, suitable for psychologist, health services researcher, health economist or related discipline. The researcher will be employed on @researchireland.ie-funded project to evaluate treatments for depression & their costs
my.corehr.com/pls/coreport...

@fdoyle4.bsky.social
September 4, 2025 at 9:15 AM
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📢 Call for Participants!

Rory is studying health psychology researchers’ awareness & use of Open Science practices.

Can you help?
👉 Take part via the link or QR code!

https://f.mtr.cool/lekmngsuls

@rorycoyne.bsky.social @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social
September 3, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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Join us for the launch of Navigating Open Research – A Guide for Early Career Researchers. Learn what the guide is and how it was created. 4 Sept, 1200. libcal.ucc.ie/event/4398826
Launch - Navigating Open Research: A guide for Early Career Researchers
Join us for the launch of Navigating Open Research, a new national guide designed to support Early Career Researchers in Ireland. Inspired by similar initiatives in France and the...
libcal.ucc.ie
September 2, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Slides from our @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social Annual Meeting are here: osf.io/dexzu

🥳We celebrated our 2025 Student Award winner @hannahlong-dr.bsky.social & our @improvingpsych.org Mission Award

🗨️We discussed how to improve journals awareness & promotion of Open Science

& more! @ehps.bsky.social
OSF
osf.io
August 28, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Really enjoyed chairing today’s session on Sociocultural Perspectives on Health at #EHPS2025. Well done to our three speakers on three excellent presentations! ⭐️ @ehps.bsky.social @ehps2025.bsky.social
August 28, 2025 at 10:02 AM
Dr Emma Norris @emmajnorris.bsky.social presenting on the results of our evaluation of health psychology researchers’ adoption of TOP guidelines at #EHPS2025, which was conducted at last year’s conference - full circle moment! @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social @cos.io
August 27, 2025 at 2:07 PM
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✨ That’s a wrap! The CREATE Workshop on Preregistration and Registered Reports with @emmajnorris.bsky.social and @rorycoyne.bsky.social has come to a close.

💡 Two days full of ideas, discussion & inspiration!

🎉 We hope you had a great start and enjoy the rest of the @ehps.bsky.social conference!
A joy to run the @ehpscreaters.bsky.social Pre-Conference Workshop on Preregistration and Registered Reports with @rorycoyne.bsky.social

We explored
✍how preregistration can be applied within quantitative, qualitative and evidence synthesis research
📕 RRs for early career researchers
#EHPS2025
August 27, 2025 at 11:35 AM
Well done to Dr Leona Ryan @drleonaryan.bsky.social on presenting findings from our recent study evaluating an AI-driven virtual human intervention for GP obesity education and training #EHPS2025 @profjanewalsh.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social
August 27, 2025 at 9:49 AM
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A joy to run the @ehpscreaters.bsky.social Pre-Conference Workshop on Preregistration and Registered Reports with @rorycoyne.bsky.social

We explored
✍how preregistration can be applied within quantitative, qualitative and evidence synthesis research
📕 RRs for early career researchers
#EHPS2025
August 27, 2025 at 6:43 AM
Congratulations to Dr Hannah Long @hannahlong-dr.bsky.social on winning this year’s EHPS Open Science student award!! On behalf of the SIG, we are very impressed by your contributions to #OpenScience 🎉 @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social @emmajnorris.bsky.social @elainetoomey1.bsky.social @ehps.bsky.social
August 26, 2025 at 7:28 PM
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as editor, I'm actually signing the petition myself :)

==
Adopt Registered Reports at Psychological Methods - Sign the Petition! chng.it/wszLWM4KPX
==

e.g., look forward to exploring options for preregistration for the journal

@apajournals.bsky.social
@akmontoya.bsky.social
Sign the Petition
Adopt Registered Reports at Psychological Methods
chng.it
August 26, 2025 at 6:41 PM
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The CREATE workshop at @ehps2025.bsky.social is officially underway! ✨

We started outdoors with icebreaker games and a lively scavenger hunt🕵️‍♀️🌿

Then, we dove straight into learning about open science practices with the amazing @emmajnorris.bsky.social and @rorycoyne.bsky.social 💡📖
August 26, 2025 at 8:09 AM
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Tobacco smokers in Ireland will lose almost 5 million years of life and 2.5 million years of productivity, according to new @rcsipophealth.bsky.social research.

With a healthcare cost of around €20bn, the results highlight the wide impacts of smoking.

🔗 www.rcsi.com/dublin/news-...

#RCSIdiscover
RCSI study reveals €20bn healthcare cost of smoking in Ireland
A study by researchers at RCSI calculates that current smokers in Ireland will lose almost 5 million years of life. More ...
www.rcsi.com
August 21, 2025 at 4:03 PM
A fabulous first day co-facilitating this year’s EHPS CREATE workshop, with the focus this year being on preregistration and registered reports. Lovely to meet so many enthusiastic early career researchers! @ehpscreaters.bsky.social @emmajnorris.bsky.social @ehps2025.bsky.social #EHPS2025
August 25, 2025 at 9:46 PM
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How complete are preregistrations?

Short answer: 53% include all 6 procedural specifications

Medium answer: 🧵

Long answer: check out my publication with A. Glöckner @mariogollwitzer.bsky.social J. Hellmann, J. Lange, S. Schindler & @kaisassenberg.bsky.social

doi.org/10.1177/2515...
A Cross-Sectional Study of the Completeness of Preregistrations by Psychological Authors From German-Speaking Institutions - Lena Hahn, Andreas Glöckner, Mario Gollwitzer, Jens Hellmann, Jens Lange, S...
Preregistering confirmatory research aims at reducing researchers’ degrees of freedom and increasing transparency to ultimately increase replicability. Yet the ...
doi.org
August 18, 2025 at 11:06 AM
ICYMI: Our stage 1 registered report looking at health psychology researchers' awareness and use of #OpenScience practices. With @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social @emmajnorris.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social @elainetoomey1.bsky.social and colleagues!

Read our protocol here: osf.io/rhqxy
August 14, 2025 at 1:08 PM
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🚀 Want to play a key role in the EHPS Early Career community?

This is your chance! Join us from October 2025 in one of the following roles:
📋 Secretary
📢 Public Communications Manager
📝 Application Manager

Apply by 12 September 2025
Submit your application here: forms.gle/bT5iyD1ZuNng...
August 13, 2025 at 12:03 PM
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Heading to the EHPS conference this summer? Sign up for Meet the Experts, your chance for an informal, relaxed chat over coffee with this year’s keynote speakers and fellow ECRs. It’s a friendly space to connect, exchange ideas, and get inspired. ☕

🔗 More info & sign-up: forms.gle/uEmSpvexdpru...
August 11, 2025 at 9:51 AM
There's still time to take part in our brief survey on health psychology researchers' awareness and use of #OpenScience practices! Your feedback will contribute to the development of tailored supports and resources by @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social:

psychologygalway.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_...
August 6, 2025 at 11:04 AM
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Delighted that @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social has won a @improvingpsych.org Mission Award! 🎊

improvingpsych.org/2025/07/

Thanks for this recognition of our promotion of Open Science in Health Psychology over the last 5 years
@elainetoomey1.bsky.social @rorycoyne.bsky.social @tugcevarol.bsky.social
July 2025
improvingpsych.org
July 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
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Tesla robotaxis swerving into the wrong lane and driving over the speed limit have already caught the eye of federal regulators, as @kirstenkorosec.bsky.social uncovered.

And in two instances, a robotaxi suddenly hit the breaks near police vehicles in adjacent parking lots.
Tesla's robotaxis have already caught the attention of federal safety regulators | TechCrunch
Federal safety regulators have reached out to Tesla a day after the automaker began providing rides in its branded robotaxis in Austin.
techcrunch.com
June 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
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This year's CREATE workshop on open science will be facilitated by the wonderful @rorycoyne.bsky.social and @emmajnorris.bsky.social of @ehpsopenscisig.bsky.social.

Applications are still open until May 26th!

Two days of new insights, new connections and a lot of fun. Apply now 👇
🚨 Missed the deadline to apply for the CREATE workshop? No worries — we've got good news!

📅 The application deadline is extended until May 26, 2025!

Join us in beautiful Groningen 🇳🇱 for an inspiring experience with fellow early career researchers to learn about open science practices.
📣 Exciting news!

Applications are open for our @ehps2025.bsky.social pre-conference workshop on "Open Science Practices: Preregistrations and Registered Reports" with @emmajnorris.bsky.social and @rorycoyne.bsky.social!

Get more info and apply here until May 11th: forms.gle/1DCbYR84c9qE...
May 19, 2025 at 8:35 AM