Derek A. Laffan
@dereklaffan
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Trainee Educational and Child Psychologist 🧠 🎮 Gaming 💜 K-Pop 🚫 Anti-Bullying 🇵🇸 🇺🇦 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈 Equality & Inclusion 🐕 Dog Lover
Dublin & Limerick
Joined October 2009
Today marks my last day in @AntiBullyingCen. A place I could grow, learn & develop. It was an education in itself working with the best researchers in the world. I'll be a bag of tears today for sure
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Hey, .@grok, who was the most famous person to visit my profile? It doesn't need to be a mutual, don't tag them, just say who it was.
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RT @ResearchDigest: Easy-to-understand shortform science videos can lead people to overestimate their scientific abilities, according to a….
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Easy-to-understand shortform science videos can lead people to overestimate their scientific abilities, according to a new study.
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Sorely missing this due to placement commitments but really wish all attending and presenting (esp the @MScCyberpsych students) a great time. Will follow at the hashtag #CYBER25.
No monday blues for us because it’s finally time for #CYBER25 - our annual Cyberpsychology Section conference is this week 🎉 Our programme this year is packed full of incredible research and even more incredible researchers! You can follow along with the #CYBER25 hashtag ✨
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RT @RTEBrainstorm: Can videogames improve mental health and wellbeing? Researchers have found that videogames enable us to fulfil some of o….
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Researchers have found that videogames enable us to fulfil some of our psychological needs
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RT @Basement_Films: We are so happy to announce that “Gaza- Drs Under Attack” will be released by @channel4 & @zeteo This is the third film….
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RT @Megs__Reynolds: Our report on smartphone bans in schools is now live! . Some key findings are: .• International research suggests that….
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The following key findings arose from a review of international research and a qualitative study of students’ experiences of a smartphone ban in schools
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RT @kareem_carr: The AI doom and AI utopia camps seem like complete opposites, but they actually agree on one central idea: that the destin….
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RT @RubenHssd: BREAKING: Apple just proved AI "reasoning" models like Claude, DeepSeek-R1, and o3-mini don't actually reason at all. They….
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RT @AntiBullyingCen: It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Prof Peter K. Smith, a world-leading scholar in bullying and cybe….
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RT @TheCyberPsyche: 📢 Exciting news - the @BPSCyberPsych annual #Cyber25 conference programme is now live! You can find our panel on ethica….
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I'm getting ads for a "bypass Chat GTP" where you put in the content that ChatGPT gives you and then you click "humanize" and it allegedly makes it less AI sounding or something. Would it not be easier to just read the articles and write the essay?!.
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RT @QudsNen: Breaking | Israeli aircraft are currently opening fire on civilians gathered at the Netzarim corridor, where they had arrived….
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RT @Maeve_mcdonagh5: Recruiting autistic young people who experience difficult attending school. If you, or anyone you know, would like t….
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RT @AsIAmIreland: The Department of Education issued a new circular last week on school admissions. This circular 0039/2025 identifies the….
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RT @DCU: Why is Irish mythology so prevalent in Japanese videogames?.Piece by Dr Thomas Caffrey @sandwormstan, @DCUSchoolofEng, for @RTEBra….
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RT @RTE_PrimeTime: “It’s a David and Goliath situation.”.DCU Professor of Digital Media and Gender Debbie Ging tells @franmcnulty that regu….
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RT @frances_black: I met with @SimonHarrisTD today on the Occupied Territories Bill. I've worked tirelessly on this issue since 2018, and f….
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RT @RTEBrainstorm: Why exemptions from studying Irish are an increasing phenomenon. A new #RTEBrainstorm podcast 🎧 based on a piece by Pádr….
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We need a comprehensive plan for Irish in education and one that addresses the issue of exemptions in an inclusive fashion
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RT @PsychSocIreland: PSI members📣 Take part in a research survey exploring PSI membership and the upcoming regulation of the psychology pro….
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RT @Ame0baRepublic: "How do I know ChatGPT tells the truth?". "You can ask it for sources". "What if it hallucinates those?". "You can chec….
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