Researcher Spotlight Series: Olivia Demichelis
We are very proud to announce that our student Olivia Demichelis’ thesis has been conferred – well done on this massive achievement! Olivia’s PhD project focused on understanding the relationships between sleep and psychological function. Her latest paper published in...
Older spouses and financial decision-making
Older Spouses & Financial Decision-Making Worldwide, a ‘divide and conquer’ approach to household finances has emerged, whereby husbands typically assume responsibility for major financial decisions (e.g., investments), whereas wives are generally in charge of...
Challenging Self-Directed Ageism
Challenging Self-Directed Ageism We live in a world that idealises youth and devalues age and ageing. When considering acts of ageism, one commonly refers to external sources, such as being exposed to jokes about aging or being the target of negative age-based...
Kate McKay – Recipient of the 2023 APS Elsie Harwood Award
CONGRATULATIONS to our very own Kate McKay who has been named the Australian Psychological Association Psychology and Ageing Interest Group’s 2023 recipient for the Elsie Harwood Award. This award is given in recognition of the best student research project in...