In the Brain and Behaviour Research Group within RISES, we study human motor behaviour from the neural level through to perception and cognition. Our two main areas of research are sensorimotor neuroscience and expert performance and learning.
Throughout your course, you’ll learn about how and why we think, act and react the way we do, whilst developing your critical research and analytical skills. Find out more about the courses on offer at LJMU's School of Psychology.
Read the case studies to find out the type of work the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour are undertaking including: animal behaviour studies, mindfulness, and experiments into pain and pleasure.
Within the subject of forensic psychology, our areas of expertise include criminal behaviour, suicide risk, child abuse and harassment. Take a look at our current projects, people working in the group, and publications.
Meet the research staff within the Research Centre for Brain and Behaviour and read their profiles to find out their specific areas of interest and expertise.
LJMU psychology students present their research projects at the Psychology Student Conference. You can read the abstracts from the most recent conference.
Learn more about our collaborative projects and how you can get in touch with us for more information.
Our Psychology degrees are accredited against the requirements for the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC) of the British Psychological Society (BPS). Find out more about the career prospects available to students at LJMU's School of Psychology.
Find out about the work we’ve done with businesses and how we’ve earned an outstanding international reputation amongst industry leaders. Discover the key benefits and services we offer to those who are interested in our areas of research.
LJMU will host an Experimental Psychology Society workshop entitled: Modularity in Time Perception and Timed Behaviour on 19 January 2017.