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Abigail Locke

@abigaillocke.bsky.social

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Chartered Psychologist (Critical Social & Health Psychologist). Head of School. Coaching Professional. Research: identities, parenting, gender, qualitative methods. Co-Editor in Chief Journal of Health Psychology.

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Unofficial BBCNews (UK) Bot @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social · Nov 25

Hen harriers: RSPB says 38 birds have been killed or gone missing

The RSPB is calling for the licensing of grouse shooting to protect the rare birds of prey.

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Abigail Locke @abigaillocke.bsky.social · Nov 21

I wrote this piece for ‘The Conversation’ on the pressure to become a parent theconversation.com/women-still-...

Women still face unfair pressure about having children -- here's what to expect if you don't have ki...

The pressure to parent looks different for women and men.

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Unofficial BBCNews (UK) Bot @bbcnews-uk-rss.bsky.social · Nov 5

One in 10 mothers with under-fours quit work over childcare, says charity

A quarter of a million mothers with children under four have left their jobs, the Fawcett Society says.

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Abigail Locke @abigaillocke.bsky.social · Oct 13

That’s wonderful

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Prof Damien Page @profdamienpage.bsky.social · Oct 6

We’re recruiting for 5 new Professors at BNU as part of our inclusive research strategy: health inequalities, decolonisation of arts practice, inclusive AI, business and society and social policy and EDI. Reshares appreciated, details here: jobs.bucks.ac.uk/vacancy/prof...

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