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New research shows children’s own temperament could be driving the amount of TV they watch.
The results could bring about new and early clinical diagnostic practises and therapeutic interventions in the future.
The research team say the findings are important for the growing debate around the impact of screen time on toddlers and their development.
The Honorary Fellowship is one of the highest awards of the British Psychological Society, with the list of previous recipients including such luminaries as Carl Jung, Jean Piaget and Noam Chomsky.
The findings are a result of two large longitudinal studies led by Birkbeck.
Four Birkbeck students have reached the semi-finals of the annual Mayor’s Entrepreneur competition.
Over 60 alumni have volunteered to be part of the scheme, that helps students find out more about life at Birkbeck before they start their studies in autumn.
The Royal Society of Chemistry’s Prizes and Awards are awarded in recognition of originality and impact of research, or for each winner’s contribution to the chemical sciences industry or education.
New opportunity for two part-time Fellowships available to postdoctoral researchers returning to their careers following a break.
Birkbeck receives £25,000 to support students in need during the COVID-19 pandemic, and £150,000 to support Birkbeck entrepreneurs.
