About
Assistant Professor, Ph. D.
Joshua Moreton is an Assistant Professor at Vilnius University. Previously a Senior Research Officer at the University of Essex investigating communication across demographics and having difficult conversations. Currently working with the University of Derby on the study of mental health expressions online and clinical trial recruitment through social media.
Research interests: Social psychology, applied social psychology, mental health research, cognitive psychology, social cognition, online and media psychology.
Courses: Applied Social Psychology, Communication Psychology.
Address: Universiteto St. 9, LT-01513, Vilnius, room 202.
Phone: +370 2667615
E-mail:
Office hours: Please contact via e-mail.
Publications
Publications with Vilnius University affiliation
All publications registrated in the Lithuanian Academic Electronic Library (eLABa)
The main publications from 2016
Kaluzeviciute, G., & Moreton, J. (under review). From Clinical Encounter to Knowledge Claims: Epistemological Guidelines for Case Studies in Psychotherapy. Philosophy, Psychiatry & Psychology.
Moreton, J., Sandstrom, G., & Kelly, C. (under review). Can weak ties provide effective social support? Insight from the literature on minimal social interactions. Social and Personality Psychology Compass.
Callan, M. J., Moreton, J., & Hughes, G. (2021). Immanent Justice Reasoning by Spatial Proximity. Social Psychological and Personality Science, 12, 25-33.
Moreton, J., Callan, M. J., & Hughes, G. (2017). How much does emotional valence of action outcomes affect temporal binding?. Consciousness and cognition, 49, 25-34.
Research
Research Projects
International Projects
Representation of young people's social anxiety on the virtual portal Reddit (together with Dr. Greta Kaluževičiūtė from Vilnius University and Jessica Jackson from the University of Derby, United Kingdom).
Implementation period: 2022.
Establishing the extent to which using social media can increase engagement in clinical research trials for a range of population groups (together with Jessica Jackson and Nicola Barnet from the University of Derby, United Kingdom).
Other Academic Activity
Membership
Editorial Board
Online Author in Counselling and Psychotherapy, University of Derby.
