An Investigation of Impulsivity, and Twitter & Facebook usage
09 March 2017
This study is looking to investigate links between what people post on social networking sites and their levels of impulsivity.
The study involves an online survey and takes about 20 minutes to complete.
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Ethical approval
This study was approved by the University of Nottingham Computer Science Ethics Committee on 13th October 2016.
About the researcher
I am a PhD Student at the University of Nottingham, currently based within the School of Psychology but am a multidisplinary researcher as part of the Horizon Centre for Doctoral training.
My PhD is in Psychology and the Digital Economy. My supervisory team is Dr. Richard Tunney (School of Psychology) and Dr. James Goulding (Horizon Digital Economy Research Institute); I am also externally supervised by Tom Hopkins (Experian).
I received my BSc in Psychology from Coventry University and my Masters of Research in Psychological Methods from the University of Sussex. At the University of Sussex I was supervised by Prof Andy Field and completed a research internship under Prof Alan Garnham.