Outstanding Research Achievement from the School of Psychology, FMLS

The Faculty of Medical and Life Sciences is proud to announce that Dr. Min Hooi Yong, Adjunct at the School of Psychology, has co-authored a publication ranked in the top 1% of Poetics.

 

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The paper, titled “Age and Cultural Differences in the Relationship Between Reading and Theory of Mind,” examines how fiction and non-fiction reading habits relate to both socio-affective and cognitive dimensions of Theory of Mind in British and Malaysian adults, revealing compelling age- and culture-specific patterns.

Congratulations to the research team, Louise H. Phillips, Louisa Lawrie, Zuzana Suchomelova, Sara Heinämaa, Amy O’Dwyer, and Min Hooi Yong, on this significant accomplishment.

 

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