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Topic listing – Psychology

• Neuroscience - Followers: 26848

  the scientific study of the nervous system

• Medical & Health Profession Education - Followers: 9634

  Created for Medical & Allied Health Educators

• Statistical Software - Followers: 8676

  R, SAS, SPSS, STATA, Statistica...

• Clinical Psychology - Followers: 8034

  Group for those interested in understanding and treating psychological disorders.

• Pedagogy and Education - Followers: 6713

  Pedagogy is the holistic science of education. It may be implemented in practice as a personal, and holistic approach of socialising and...

• Cognitive Science and Artificial Thinking - Followers: 6544

• Psychotherapy - Followers: 4870

  Everything about current research in psychotherapy

• Psychology - Followers: 4657

• Aging - Followers: 4589

  Individuals working in various disciplines on cognitive, sensorimotor, neural, and social aspects.

• Brain Physiology - Followers: 4078

  Brain Physiology

• Obesity Epidemic - Followers: 3962

  Research, advocacy, policy and opinion related to the obesity epidemic, which is sweeping both "developed" and "developing" countries.

• Depression - Followers: 3561

  Sharing knowledge and information concerning clinical depression

• Social Psychology - Followers: 3144

  Social Psychology

• Cognitive Neuroscience - Followers: 3129

  Cognitive neuroscience is an academic field concerned with the scientific study of biological substrates underlying cognition, with a specific...Show more

• Counseling and Counseling Psychology - Followers: 2524

  Counseling, Psychotherapy, Counseling Approaches, Individual and Group Therapy, Research

• Cross Cultural Psychology - Followers: 2504

  Let's see what is the same and what is different between us!

• Brain Computer Interfaces - Followers: 2479

  Community for researchers who work with or are interested in BCIs and their applications.

• Health Psychology - Followers: 2298

  Chronic illnesses, management, illness perceptions, coping, health-related issues.

• Animal Behaviour - Followers: 2121

  All themes encompassed by the broad title 'Animal Behaviour'.

• Sleep, Memory and Learning - Followers: 2080

  Sleep stages, off-line brain regimes and their functional implication for memory and learning.

• Health and Wellness - Followers: 1989

• Artificial Consciousness - Followers: 1976

  Is Consciousness Synthesizeable? And if so how?

• Stress Research - Followers: 1899

  For anybody interested in the causes, effects and management of stress

• Anxiety Disorders - Followers: 1739

  Anxiety disorder is a blanket term covering several different forms of a type of mental illness of abnormal and pathological fear and anxiety.

• Nursing Research and Evidence Based Practice - Followers: 1714

  Nursing, as an evidence based area of practice, has been developing since the time of Florence Nightingale to the present day, where many nurses...Show more

• Sports Science - Followers: 1637

  Physiological and Psychological Aspects in Sports and Rehabilitaion

• Neural Networks - Followers: 1572

  Everything about neural networks

• Positive Psychology - Followers: 1531

  Positive aspects of human behavior

• Organizational Psychology - Followers: 1465

  Sharing ideas in this field.

• Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence - Followers: 1376

  Applying neural networks and the biological basis of the mind to artificial intelligence.

• Behavior Analysis - Followers: 1309

  The scientific analysis of behavior.

• Gender and Science - Followers: 1291

  The topic is dedicated to greatest driving forces of human evolution - the genders. Members can discuss various factors like evolution,...Show more

• Media Psychology - Followers: 1289

  Engaging the world of psychology, culture, and media (traditional and new media) in innovative ways.

• Cognitive Psychology - Followers: 1247

• Mind Mapping - Followers: 1170

  Research oriented Mind Mapping, frameworks and theories for researchers and teams

• Resilience - Followers: 1135

  For researchers working on the subject of resilience in the fields of psychology, education, sociology.

• Clinical Pharmacology and Clinical Therapeutics - Followers: 1053

  Clinical Pharmacology and Clinical Therapeutics

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy - Followers: 1009

• Psychology 2.0 - an integrated paradigm? - Followers: 994

  Forum for debate and discussion of psychology's possible future thinking frame

• Social Cognition - Followers: 955

  Social cognition is the encoding, storage, retrieval, and processing, in the brain, of information relating to conspecifics, or members of the...

• Educational Psychology - Followers: 859

• Special Education - Followers: 825

• Industrial and Organizational Psychology - Followers: 801

• Organizational Theory - Followers: 785

  General organizational theory

• Evolutionary Clinical Psychology - Followers: 725

  Understanding abnormal behavior within the context of evolutionary principles.

• Psychology of Religion - Followers: 666

  Religious beliefs, religious behaviour, spiritual beliefs, conversion, etc.

• Structural Equation Modeling - Followers: 648

  This group is intended for researchers interested in various applications of structural equations

• Child Development - Followers: 535

  Discussion of topics in child development, cognitive, social emotional, and physical.

• Mathematical Cognition - Followers: 508

  Number Processing, Arithmetic, Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience

• Family Therapy - Followers: 503

  Family therapy, also referred to as couple and family therapy, family systems therapy, and family counseling, is a branch of psychotherapy that...Show more

• Eating Disorders - Followers: 498

  Scientific and discussion group on Anorexia and Bulimia: Clinical issues, epidemiology and risk factors.

• Expert Systems - Followers: 471

  Replicating the decision making of human experts using computer systems.

• Human Centered Computing - Followers: 461

  This group is for people interested in Human Centered Computing.

• Nonverbal Communication - Followers: 453

  Nonverbal communication is a science of systematic observation, analysis and interpretation of human behavior, physical expressions and actions on...Show more

• Music Psychology - Followers: 449

  Music psychology, or the psychology of music, may be regarded as a branch of psychology, a branch of musicology or as a field integrating with...Show more

• Forensic Psychiatry - Followers: 443

  Psychiatric evaluation of criminal behavior; criminal responsibility; criminology.

• Conflict management - Followers: 433

  For researches who study conflicts management strategies in animals and humans alike

• Neural Plasticity - Followers: 426

  Considering all forms of plasticity, short and long term, synaptic and intrinsic.

• Psychosis Research - Followers: 417

  Research on Psychosis, its prevention, and treatment methods, with a special focus on Early Psychosis Intervention (EPI)

• Mass Communication Psychology - Followers: 380

• Forensic Psychology - Followers: 339

  For researchers and practitioner of Forensic Psychology

• Adolescent Development - Followers: 337

  Discussion of topics in adolescent development, social, cognitive, emotional, and physical.

• Psychometry - Followers: 320

• Psycho- and Neurolinguistics - Followers: 301

  A group for everyone interested in psycholinguistics and neurolinguistics in all of their facets

• Personality Psychology - Followers: 297

  Personality and individual difference, both positive, negative, symptomatic, and diagnostic.

• Developmental Psychology - Followers: 287

  Developmental psychology is the scientific study of systematic psychological changes, emotional changes, and perception changes that occur in...

• Oralpsychology - Followers: 284

  Psychology and Psychosomatic in Dentistry

• The Mechanics of the Human Brain and Mind - Followers: 277

  Discussions on the nature of the humand brain and mind.

• Self-esteem - Followers: 272

• Mobile Marketing and Advertising - Followers: 263

  Researchers working on mobile marketing and advertising area

• Individual, Self, Humanistic and Existential Psychology - Followers: 257

  Includes discussions on topics ranging from Individual Psychology of Adler, Self Psychology, Existential Psychology and Humanistic Psychology of...Show more

• Human Intelligence - Followers: 251

  This group focuses on research and theoretical studies that substantially contribute to the understanding of human intelligence. Topics include...Show more

• Psychoanalysis - Followers: 239

  Psychoanalysis, Freud, discussions

• Language Evolution and Development - Followers: 230

  Group for those interested in the evolution and the development of language. Language here is conceived in an wide sense, as communication for...Show more

• Team learning - Followers: 223

  Connecting the world's leading authors on team learning

• Neuropsychology - Followers: 223

• Social Complexity - Followers: 222

  In the discipline of sociology, social complexity is a theoretical construct useful in the analysis of society. Contemporary definitions of...Show more

• Consciousness - in the broader sense - Followers: 197

  The scientific study of what it is to have that particular feeling of being

• Persuasion and Manipulation - Followers: 186

  Communication strategies

• Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder - Followers: 182

• Emotion and Brain Injury - Followers: 181

  A forum for neuropsychological rehabilitation after brain injury, with emphasis on emotional problems and emotion therapy

• Nonkilling Studies - Followers: 179

  Multidisciplinary research focused on the achievement of human societies where killing is absent.

• Emotion Regulation - Followers: 176

• Neural Modeling - Followers: 176

  Discussions related to the use and development of neural models.

• Neurodevelopmental Disorders - Followers: 174

  Dyslexia, specific language impairment, autism, etc.

• Research on Enaction - Followers: 174

  Research group on human complexity, autonomy, embodiment of human experience and psychology

• Music Therapy - Followers: 173

  Music therapy is an allied health profession and one of the expressive therapies, consisting of an interpersonal process in which a trained music...Show more

• Flight Simulation - Followers: 169

  Flight Simulators design concepts and Motion cueing algorithms.

• Neurocardiology - Followers: 168

  Heart Rate Variability, Blood Pressure Variability, Autonomic Nervous System, The Intelligent Heart..

• Performance Tests in Sports - Followers: 168

  Performance tests that ae used in Sport and Exercise Science

• Emotion - Followers: 145

• Human Exploration Projects - Followers: 144

  The benefits of astronautics and space life sciences for human health and medicine. Motto: "We are discovering the universe, for to finally...

• Suicide Prevention - Followers: 142

  "Global" mortality rate of 16 per 100,000, or one death every 40 seconds. Mental disorders (particularly depression and alcohol use disorders) are...

• Human Rights and Democracy - Followers: 140

  The topic it’s a place for discussions on Human Rights Issues and Democracy. The civilian sectors and the Army sectors are to be observed;...Show more

• Community Based Psychosocial Support - Followers: 137

  Non clinical community based interventions

• Malware Research - Followers: 130

  Analyzing, Reversing and Identifying malware

• Cognitive Informatics - Followers: 129

  In this group we discuss about cognitive informatics approaches, articles, persons and etc.

• Affective Learning - Followers: 126

  Skills in the affective domain describe the way people react emotionally and their ability to feel another living thing's pain or joy. Affective...Show more

• Medical Anthropology of Mental Health - Followers: 125

  Medical anthropology is broad spectrum and ever moving science of Human Body, Diseases, Cultrures and their suffering

• Psidesarrollo latinoamérica - Followers: 118

  Grupo de trabajo cuyo propósito es la posible creación de una asociación y/o red en psicología del desarrollo.

• Social Innovation - Followers: 113

• Experimental Psychology - Followers: 108

• Childhood/Pediatric Obesity - Followers: 107

  For those interested in all facets of research or treatment of childhood/pediatric obesity

• Emotional Competencies - Followers: 105

  Researchers can join without invitation.

• International Society for Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE) - Followers: 103

  This page is created for all members, friends and scientist of the International Society of Psychoneuroendocrinology (ISPNE). It is open for all...Show more

• Social Engineering - Followers: 99

  The interest of this group is to examine & investigate the social problems in different societies in the globe and make recommendations for...

• Mind in Action - Followers: 95

  Mind in Action

• Consumer Behaviour - Followers: 91

  Consumer behaviour is an area in which psychology of people are Studied.Psychology is probably the most important factor in the market and one...Show more

• Virtual workers - Followers: 89

  Looking for a better virtual team performance: The self-organizing factors of virtual team high perf

• Fear - Followers: 83

  This should be a group, where researches from all disciplines can exchange on fear.

• Community Psychology and Intervention - Followers: 82

  In this group we share interests regarding community intervention and research in community psychology. En este grupo compartimos intereses...Show more

• Lacan and psychoanalysis - Followers: 82

  Discussion about Jacques Lacan's Theory

• Social Psychology in Capitalist era - Followers: 78

  Helping to solve applied Social Psychology problems in the economy, education, mass media, sport, everyday and family life, is increasingly urgent.

• Anthrozoology Research Group - Followers: 72

• Computer Aided Assessment - Followers: 68

  This topic involves discussion on computer systems for psychological evaluation and human resource management

• Sporting Events - Followers: 67

  This group covers all research on sporting event management.

• Expatriation, Repatriation, and Human Migration - Followers: 66

  A group for anyone interested in international or domestic acculturation or cultural adjustment

• Downward Causation, Neurobiology and Free Will - Followers: 60

  Complex system, philosophy, neurobiology, morality and free will.

• Quantitative Psychology - Followers: 59

• Perinatal and Postpartum Psychology - Followers: 57

  Psychology, psychiatry, and research regarding mood and anxiety disorders of the antenatal and postpartum period.

• Tinnitus - Followers: 56

  Assessment & Management of Tinnitus

• Ambient Assisted Living - Followers: 55

  A group for those interested in AAL research.

• Simultaneous EEG-fMRI - Followers: 54

  Forum for the discussion of different aspects of simultaneously collected EEG and fMRI data, from collection to preprocessing and analysis techniques.

• Neuroergonomics - Followers: 53

• Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) group - Followers: 50

  Various aspects of PCOS

• Item Response Theory - Followers: 49

• Psychophysics - Followers: 47

• Haptic Signal Processing - Followers: 45

  Audio-Visual interaction has changed our lives in the recent decades. Todays technology allows us to make video conference calls between different...Show more

• Youth Social Entrepreneurship - Followers: 45

• Cooperation within society - Followers: 45

  Researchers interested in the study of cooperation between individuals, goups, organizations and communities.

• Multiple Intelligences - Followers: 44

  Multiple Intelligences theory is very important to be addressed to develop creativity in any person, more so in a child.

• Online Psychosocial Assessments - Followers: 44

  Forum discussion and monitoring of on-line evaluation/assessment of a psychosocial nature.

• Up and Coming Next Generation of Scientists - Followers: 43

  This is a group for individuals that are just entering their studies, however everyone is welcome.

• Journal Of Pakistan Medical Students - Followers: 43

  Open access, Peer reviewed international journal. Anyone can join and contribute their papers.

• Life Care Planning - Followers: 42

  Assessment of medical and rehabilitation needs

• Internet of Sensing Things (IoST) - Followers: 42

  Internet of Sensing Things (IoST) is the groundwork and the ground for the development and building of Sensing Event Computing for Artificial...Show more

• Legal Psychology (Psychology and Law) - Followers: 40

• Risk management in retirement and other later-life transitions - Followers: 39

  Research about personal risk-management activities related to later-life transitions

• Scientists Who Are Musicians - Followers: 38

  Scientists who are musicians use both sides of their brains, metaphorically speaking. Let's have a leisurely discussion.

• Axiom - Followers: 35

  This group invites people from globe who like to ask questions that can provoke human minds

• Digital natives as audiences - Followers: 34

  Interdisciplinary studies and creations about and dedicated to young people

• Attachment Theory - Followers: 34

  Attachment theory describes the dynamics of long-term relationships between humans.

• Terror Management Theory - Followers: 33

  A forum to discuss Terror Management Theory, its merits, flaws and applications.

• Sensory and Consumer Science - Followers: 31

  Sensory and Consumer Science is a hybrid discipline which draws its principles and procedures from food science, cosmetics, textiles, chemistry,...Show more

• Materialism - Followers: 31

• Multiagent Simulation and Validation - Followers: 31

  Created to share opinions on validation techniques to multiagent simulations.

• Intrapersonal Communications - Followers: 30

• suggested readings - Followers: 27

  please suggest readings for my new project

• Bullying in the Workplace - Followers: 26

  This group will research the phenomena of unacceptable behaviors in a professional setting and how organizations either deal, or don't deal, with...

• Knowledge Markets - Followers: 26

  Knowledge Markets is a new topic focused in transfer and support of the Knowledge Economy Systems. Inside organizations knowledge is becoming a...Show more