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Ivan Flis

Author image for Ivan Flis    			    			Ivan Flis is a graduate student of psychology at the Center for Croatian Studies at the University of Zagreb, Croatia. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of European Psychology Students (JEPS) and the Chair of the Right to Research Coalition Coordinating Committee for Africa, Europe and Middle East.

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The state of Open Access in Europe – Horizon 2020 on Monday, October 1st, 2012

The State of Open Access in Europe – Finch Report on Wednesday, August 1st, 2012

Self-archiving and psychology journals on Sunday, June 10th, 2012

Research oriented social networking? on Thursday, May 10th, 2012

Podcast with Nick Shockey: Open Access and psychology students on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012

The implications of bite-size science on Tuesday, March 20th, 2012

ACTA, SOPA, PIPA, RWA and what do they have to do with psychologists on Monday, February 20th, 2012

What happens to studies that accept the null hypothesis? on Sunday, January 1st, 2012

Who publishes the most reputable journals in psychology? on Thursday, November 10th, 2011

Open Access Week 2011 on Thursday, October 20th, 2011

Martin Vasilev

Author image for Martin Vasilev    			    			Martin Vasilev is an Editor in JEPS. He is a final year undergraduate student of Psychology at the University of Sofia, Bulgaria, and the author of some of the most popular posts at the JEPS Bulletin (see for example, his post on writing literature reviews, which was reprinted in the MBA Edge, a magazine for Malaysian prospective postgraduate students).

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What Are The Most Common APA Style Mistakes Done By Students? on Tuesday, January 15th, 2013

How to write a good title for journal articles on Saturday, September 1st, 2012

APA Style: Abbreviations on Saturday, March 10th, 2012

How to critically evaluate internet-based sources? on Saturday, August 20th, 2011

How to write a good literature review article? on Wednesday, July 20th, 2011

Zorana Zupan

Author image for Zorana Zupan    			    			
    		University of Belgrade, Serbia and Montenegro
Graduated from University of Belgrade, Dipl. in Psychology
Msc Research in Psychology
Research interests: Developmental Psychology, Developmental psychopathology, Cognitive Psychology

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Perfect references in no time: An introduction to free referencing software on Wednesday, February 1st, 2012

How to critically evaluate the quality of a research article? on Monday, August 1st, 2011

Deirdre Walsh

Deirdre Walsh is a doctoral student in Counselling Psychology at Trinity College, Dublin. She is a recent MSc Clinical Child Psychology graduate of Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom. She has various experiences conducting psychology studies using qualitative research methods. She aspires to be a counselling psychologist, and hopes to apply the knowledge gained from her research experiences into practice.

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The journey towards discovering people: Why I love qualitative research on Thursday, September 20th, 2012

Zoey Hudson

Zoey Hudson graduated from Anglia Ruskin University with a BSc (Hons) Psychology in 2012. She is currently working with Dr. Richard Piech researching on reciprocity in the trust. When Zoey is not at work, she is volunteering for a charity, helping them to find means of funding. Rationality is a particular interest of Zoey’s and one which she would like to pursue further research in. As applying for financial funding is necessary to conduct research, Zoey hopes that her work and volunteering experiences will be useful in her career in psychology research.

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Life is a box of chocolates on Saturday, October 20th, 2012

Maris Vainre

Managing and organising literature on Friday, April 20th, 2012

Tips for effective literature search on Tuesday, April 10th, 2012

APA style: How to format the references list? on Friday, January 20th, 2012

How to format headings in APA Style? on Tuesday, December 20th, 2011

Common mistakes made in APA style on Sunday, November 20th, 2011

What makes a presentation good? on Saturday, October 1st, 2011

Tomatoes against procrastination on Saturday, September 10th, 2011

Lost in translating? on Wednesday, August 10th, 2011

Can you find an article in 5 sec? The world of DOIs on Friday, June 10th, 2011

How to make (scientific) texts sound professional? on Wednesday, June 1st, 2011

Chris Noone

Author image for Chris Noone    			    			Chris Noone is a PhD student at the School of Psychology at the National University of Ireland, Galway. His research focuses on the effects of mood on higher-order cognition. He is the Member Representative Coordinator on the Board of Management of EFPSA.

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Replication Studies: It’s Time to Clean Up Your Act, Psychologists! on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

The state of Open Access in Europe – Right to Research Coalition on Monday, August 20th, 2012

Yee Row Liew

Author image for Yee Row Liew    			    			Yee Row Liew is an Editor of the JEPS Bulletin, who has a wide research background and experience that range from plant genetics to psychology. Having completed her postgraduate study just recently in Psychological Research Methods from Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom, she is now working as a research assistant at the Global Sustainability Institute. She hopes to gain further knowledge in the study of emotion, cognition, and motivation, in pursuit of her love for scientific research.

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Confessions of a Research Blog Editor on Monday, April 15th, 2013

Say again?: Scientific writing and publishing in non-English speaking countries on Sunday, December 30th, 2012

What makes a good research question? on Monday, September 10th, 2012

Sina Scherer

Author image for Sina Scherer    			    			As being part of EFPSA's JEPS team, Sina Scherer works as JEPS Bulletin's editor and is currently enrolled in the last year of her Master programme in Work and Organizational Psychology at the Westfälische Wilhelmsuniversität Münster. Her fields of interest cover the areas of Intercultural Psychology, Personality and Organizational Psychology such as Health Psychology.

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The structure of an APA research paper on Thursday, November 15th, 2012

The transformation of science on Friday, August 10th, 2012

Bias in psychology: Bring in all significant results on Friday, June 1st, 2012

Scaring European developments threaten Open Access on Sunday, April 1st, 2012

A revolution in scientific publishing? on Friday, February 10th, 2012

Journals in Psychology on Tuesday, January 10th, 2012

How to search for literature? on Saturday, December 10th, 2011

Lessons from a published fake study on Tuesday, November 1st, 2011

Written by the hands of a ghost on Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

Table formatting according to APA on Monday, June 20th, 2011

Pedro Almeida

Author image for Pedro Almeida    			    			Pedro Almeida is a graduate student at the University of Coimbra, Portugal. His main research interests are group development and intergroup relations. He is an Editor and Webmaster for the Journal of European Psychology Students (JEPS).

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The Origins and Purpose of Scientific Publications on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

The origins of APA style (and why there are so many rules) on Tuesday, July 10th, 2012

Author image for Peter Edelsbrunner is a PhD student at the Institute for Behavioural Sciences at the ETH Zurich. He completed his Master's degree in Psychology at the University of Graz. He is interested in conceptual change, reasoning processes, and strutural equation modelling. With his strong methodological background, he hopes to combine both cognitive theory and psychometrics in his future research pursuits.

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On the Importance of Behavioural Research on Saturday, June 15th, 2013

How to Design Effective Figures for Journal Articles on Thursday, May 30th, 2013

A Change of View: Using Visual Methods to Explore Experience in Qualitative Research on Wednesday, May 15th, 2013

The Origins and Purpose of Scientific Publications on Tuesday, April 30th, 2013

Confessions of a Research Blog Editor on Monday, April 15th, 2013

Unpaid Psychology Positions – A Graduate’s Perspective on Saturday, March 30th, 2013

Why Are Most Research Findings Incorrect? on Friday, March 15th, 2013

How to read and get the most out of a journal article on Thursday, February 28th, 2013

My Experience in Publishing in an APA Journal on Friday, February 15th, 2013

Replication Studies: It’s Time to Clean Up Your Act, Psychologists! on Wednesday, January 30th, 2013

Peter Edelsbrunner

Author image for Peter Edelsbrunner    			    			Peter Edelsbrunner is a PhD student at the Institute for Behavioural Sciences at the ETH Zurich. He completed his Master's degree in Psychology at the University of Graz. He is interested in conceptual change, reasoning processes, and strutural equation modelling. With his strong methodological background, he hopes to combine both cognitive theory and psychometrics in his future research pursuits.

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Advice for the Next Generation of Researchers in Psychology from an Experienced Editor on Friday, November 30th, 2012

Research as an international project on Thursday, December 1st, 2011

Julia Ouzia

Author image for Julia Ouzia    			    			Julia Ouzia is a German national who has lived in the United Kingdom for over seven years. Since then she has completed a Bachelor's degree in Psychology and a Master's degree in Clinical Child Psychology. Julia is currently interested in bilingual learning and cognition doing a PhD in Brain and Cognition at Anglia Ruskin University. She has also been part of the Executive Board and the Board of Management of EFPSA.

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Keep calm and be creative: Use mixed methods! on Wednesday, October 10th, 2012

How to be an academic rock star via poster presentation on Friday, July 20th, 2012

In the shoes of a peer-reviewer on Thursday, March 1st, 2012