Our collaboration offers a coherent identity and collegial support structure for academics and research students who have affiliated interests in motivation, engagement and individual choice pathways informed by psychological lenses. A shared aim is research capacity-building among the group, including in advanced research methods.
Academics associated with us conduct descriptive, longitudinal, intervention and mixed-methods research, to understand:
Meetings are held on a monthly basis, on Thursdays from 4–5.30pm. Interested parties should email the convenor at helen.watt@sydney.edu.au to be advised of the venue.
Additional meetings, events and projects are planned sporadically. These may include brown-bag members’ talks; formal seminar series; day symposium; project collaborations; a database of expertise to assist in being ready for research tenders; and a doctoral student integration/reading subgroup.
