Department of Psychology


Research groups and areas

Staff at the Department of Psychology are involved in a number of research groups.

Developmental Psychology

The Developmental Psychology Research Group at The University of Auckland investigates human development across the life-span.

Experimental Analysis of Behaviour Research Unit

Staff and students belonging to the unit are interested in quantitative and experimental approaches to the understanding of animal and human behaviour.

Gender and Critical Psychology Group

The Gender and Critical Psychology Group conducts research in critical psychologies, feminist psychology and gender and cultural studies.

Health Psychology Group

Staff of the Health Psychology group research the psychological and social aspects of health and illness.

Industrial, Work and Organisational Psychology (IWO) Research Group

IWO aims to encourage and support research in the multidisciplinary field of industrial, work and organisational psychology.

Language and cultural evolution group

Our language research forcuses on the application of computational methods to answer questions about language and human prehistory.

Māori and Pacific Psychology Research Group

Read more about the Māori and Pacific research group.

New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study

The New Zealand Attitudes and Values Study (NZAVS) is a longitudinal national postal study led by Dr. Chris Sibley at the University of Auckland.
 

Cognition and culture in New Caledonian crows

Our crow research project has a strong emphasis on investigating the cognition and neuroanatomy underlying crows’ tool manufacture and use.

Research Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience

The Research Centre for Cognitive Neuroscience aims to determine the biological bases of mental events in humans.

Social research group

Read more about the social research group.

Speech Science

Read more about speech science.

Applied Behaviour Analysis

Postgraduate study in Applied Behaviour Analysis.




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