Introducing – the JRP alumni stories!
We are excited to launch a new format on our Youtube channel – the JRP Alumni stories! Throughout several videos, both former research supervisors and junior researchers will share stories from along their journey within the Junior Researcher Programme! Stay tuned to find out more about why they applied, what they learned, and advice they […]
The application for Research Supervisors for jSchool 2022 is now open! (Applications closed)
Applications are now closed! We would like to thank everyone who has applied as Research Supervisor for jSchool 2022. Information on the further application procedure and invitations for interviews will be sent out until the 22nd of February. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a virtual interview to be held during the weekend of the […]
2022 jSchool Theme Announcement
We are excited to announce the theme for the 2022 jSchool: Sustainability: What Psychology can Contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals In 2015, the United Nations have developed 17 global goals—the so-called Sustainable Development Goals (https://sdgs.un.org/goals). These goals call for urgent action against the most pressing global challenges of our time, including poverty, health and […]
Apply now to become part of the 2021-2022 JRP Team!
We are excited to officially open applications for the upcoming JRP Team (2021-22)! Would you like to provide opportunities for early-career researchers in behavioural sciences and develop your own skills throughout the process? This is your chance to become part of an international, open-minded, and highly professional team. The JRP has numerous positions with various […]
JRP Conference panel discussions on multi-country replications now out on YouTube!
As a part of this year’s JRP Conference, we invited researchers who have been part of, or lead, large scale- replications across multiple countries or cultures for two panel discussions. In the sessions, our speakers provide an overview of different approaches, discuss what advantages and disadvantages they have faced, what issues they encountered, and what lessons […]
JRP Team from the 2019-2020 cohort publishes study about social nudges for vaccination
We are thrilled to share that a research team from the 2019-2020 cohort has recently published their research as a Registered Report in the British Journal of Health Psychology. Supervised by Aleksandra Lazić, the team consisted of Kalina Kalinova, Jali Packer, Riinu Pae, Marija Petrović, Dora Popović, Elisabeth Sievert and Natalie Stafford-Johnson. The team conducted […]
JRP alumni contribute to a multi-country study on reappraisal interventions during Covid-19
Several JRP alumni collaborated on a study with the Psychological Science Accelerator, a global network of psychological science research groups, which resulted in the publication of the study in Nature Human Behaviour. The study, titled “A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic” and led by Dr Ke Wang can […]
How do pandemics spread across people of different social status? – New paper out by JRP alumna Jana Berkessel
How do pandemics spread across people of different social status? – Our alumna Jana Berkessel has recently published a paper in Social Psychological and Personality Science, which tackles exactly this question. Jana was part of the 2016-17 JRP cohort, where she investigated the effectiveness of user-generated content for reducing excessive consumption. Currently, she is a PhD student in Social […]
JRPC-Panels on Multi-country replications
Have you ever wondered how large behavioural studies across many countries come to be and how these are organised? We are very excited to announce two panel sessions on multi-country replications, which will take part on 22nd August 2021 as part of the Junior Researcher Programme Conference. Panel 1, moderated by Hannes Jarke, will take […]
Winners for Best Poster at the Open Conference 2021
We are extremely happy to announce that the winners for Best Poster presented at the Open Conference of the 2021 jSchool are Žiga Mekiš Recek (University of Ljubljana, Slovenia) and Raluca Rîmbu (Babeș-Bolyai University, Romania)! Congratulations to both, who presented their own innovative research and showed exceptional presentation skills during the event. The JRP Board […]