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Double accolade for student who tackled loneliness during the pandemic

21 July 2022

Cardiff University’s Naomi Lea graduates with First this week and is named in Queen’s Honours list

New report examines people’s attitudes to climate change and how this translates into action

30 June 2022

Report suggests public support new policies around food and travel – but backing is ‘fragile’

Research project awarded £1m in funding to uncover new ‘fingerprints’ of brain disease

27 May 2022

Cardiff University-led study will harness powerful imaging techniques and AI

Cardiff University pays tribute to Bobi Jones as it returns to Urdd National Eisteddfod

27 May 2022

Thousands expected to attend youth festival, where the University has a busy programme of events and will sponsor the Learner’s Medal

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Cognitive Behavioural Therapies programme aiming for level 2 accreditation

18 May 2022

Our CBT Postgraduate Diploma programme (PGDip) is aligning with the BABCP level 2 course accreditation, and will run as per level 2 requirements from September 2022.

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95% of research at the School of Psychology world-leading or internationally excellent

12 May 2022

The Research Excellence Framework results found that 95% of research at School of Psychology is officially world-leading or internationally excellent in terms of originality, significance, and rigour.

Dr Sarah Gerson

Doll play prompts children to talk about others’ thoughts and emotions – new study

7 February 2022

Latest findings released from Cardiff University-led impact of doll play research

Face masks ‘make wearers look more attractive’, study suggests

13 January 2022

Cardiff University research finds wearers of medical masks rated most attractive

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Study finds children’s wellbeing badly affected by online learning

15 December 2021

A study co-authored by Professor Bob Snowden found that secondary school children struggled to concentrate and engage with schoolwork in the move to online learning during lockdown, negatively affecting their confidence and wellbeing.

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Early career researcher to advise government climate change policy

24 November 2021

Research Associate, Dr Caroline Verfuerth, has secured a major Welsh Government fellowship to advise policy makers on reducing environmental and agricultural carbon emissions.