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‼️New research examining the role of #SocialIdentity in #IntergroupConflict and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland.

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June 8, 2026 at 10:40 AM
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🧠How do advantaged group's help initiatives affect its members' attitudes toward #peace?

🔎 @eliadler.bsky.social & co explored the dark side of #intergroup help.

Read here: doi.org/10.1037/pac0000819

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December 3, 2025 at 10:55 AM
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⚡Disruptions like pandemics and wars can spark major societal shifts

🔎 @dianacardenasmtl.bsky.social & co explore how the #SocialChangeAlgorithm models these changes, which is a 🆕 frontier in modeling #peaceandconflict

📖 doi.org/10.1037/pac0000807

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November 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
pacjournal.bsky.social
🔎How do gratitude and pride shape #benevolence and #activism across political ideology?

Excited to share this research exploring the emotional foundations behind #SocioPoliticalEngagement.

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June 10, 2026 at 10:36 AM
pacjournal.bsky.social
📈 What predicts increased support among ultra-Orthodox Israelis for a regional peace agreement amid the Israel-Hamas war?

This 🆕 study finds that mainstream news consumption and empathy do

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November 27, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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👀This brilliant new research examines the associations between #EmotionRegulation, #Empathy and inclusive versus exclusive #VictimhoodBeliefs among Israeli adults in the context of the Middle East conflict.

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June 9, 2026 at 10:41 AM
pacjournal.bsky.social
🤔Who do people trust when political institutions are shaped by conflict and division?

This 🆕 research explores patterns of #PoliticalTrust in Northern Ireland, showing that trust varies across institutions and communities.

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June 15, 2026 at 10:49 AM
pacjournal.bsky.social
🔎This excellent new research explores why integrating #Peacebuilding and #MentalHealthSupport may be essential for fostering resilient individuals, communities, and societies.

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June 11, 2026 at 10:31 AM
pacjournal.bsky.social
Angélica Valencia & Co found that PTSD symptoms are associated with 📉poorer #neurocognitive🧠⚙️ functioning among displaced Colombian adolescents, with effects intensified by economic adversity #ucccali

📖Read now: doi.org/10.1037/pac0000814

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November 30, 2025 at 11:28 AM
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👀 Can paying attention to riot graffiti🖌️ in urban areas help us understand #localconflictdynamics?

🗺️ This study examines what rioters felt and expressed on the streets during the Honiara #riots in November 2021.

📖Read here: doi.org/10.1037/pac0000816

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December 3, 2025 at 10:43 AM
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💭Can #intergroup contact have lasting effects?

🧠 @daniceguzman.bsky.social & @pulteinstitute.bsky.social colleagues found that intergroup encounters effects may vary by program model, motivation, and chance for lasting friendships in the #MiddleEast

📖 doi.org/10.1037/pac0000808

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November 23, 2025 at 4:02 PM
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Our associate editor @gmvelez.bsky.social & team share a restorative, #trauma-informed alternative to punitive discipline in urban schools. A #mustread for rethinking school discipline through #peacebuilding.

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May 25, 2025 at 12:45 PM
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🔥🔥🔥This fascinating study examines the relationship between #prosocial behaviors and #civicparticipation by considering how #trust in #minorities moderates this relationship.

#Chile #longitudinal #LatinAmerica #PeacePsych #AcademicSky #SocialPsych

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February 9, 2026 at 11:13 AM
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Can sexism justify war? 💭🔎📚

In this excellent 🆕 study, Bosaia & Rollero connect ambivalent sexism with moral disengagement in #conflict.

From Patriarchy to the Battlefield:
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February 9, 2026 at 11:56 AM
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🤍A new study exploring factors influencing #forgiveness in victims of #SociopoliticalConflict in Spanish-speaking populations.

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June 5, 2026 at 12:10 PM
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🆕 Research on #perpetratormemory in Germany examines how societies navigate remembrance, responsibility and reconciliation after historical wrongdoing.

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June 4, 2026 at 2:18 PM
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😲This excellent new study demonstrates the associations between #ConflictRelatedVictimization, #CognitiveFunctioning and #MentalHealth in Colombian children.

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June 12, 2026 at 11:11 AM
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👥 This research explores the #psychology of #territorial rights in #conflicts. With key insights on #collective psychological ownership, #socialidentitytheory, shared memory & #peaceandconflict

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June 11, 2025 at 7:31 PM
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📚In this study by Hirohito Mashiko, a short-term #conflict-resolution 🏋️🧠 training program was found to improve Japanese junior high students' #interpersonal skills and #relationships.

Worth a read 👇
doi.org/10.1037/pac0000823

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February 9, 2026 at 11:42 AM
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🕊️Today it is the International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.

Children should never bear the burden of war. This study highlights the enduring effects of conflict on young lives.

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June 4, 2026 at 1:16 PM
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🌎 Keen to learn about the intersection of #ClimateChange & #PeacePsych? This LitReview by Padilla Malca et al. provide insights into links between climate-related disaster & #conflict

🔗 doi.org/10.1037/pac0000802

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June 9, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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#UNInternationalDayOfVictimsOfTorture 🙏🏼

How can mental health professionals effectively support #TortureSurvivors when the threat of #Violence and #Insecurity remains an ongoing reality in their daily lives?

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June 24, 2026 at 11:30 AM
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#UNInternationalDayInSupportOfVictimsOfTorture 🙏🏼

What implications does continuous traumatic stress have for mental health interventions in communities experiencing chronic violence or conflict?

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June 23, 2026 at 10:18 AM
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☀️ If you’re interested in learning about how strategies grounded in #SystemsThinking can advance #PeacePsych in #academia, have a look at this research by Wibisono et al!

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June 6, 2025 at 5:58 PM
pacjournal.bsky.social
📚 Charles P. Webel provides a review of some key works by Johan Galtung on #peace & #conflict research. An excellent review to commemorate Galtung's contrubtions, we highly recommend this as your next read.

🔗 doi.org/10.1037/pac0000793

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June 12, 2025 at 8:13 PM