Madeleine Pownall

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Madeleine Pownall

Madeleine Pownall is an Associate Professor in Psychology at the University of Leeds, specialising in pedagogical research, social psychology, feminist psychology, open science, and psychological literacy. Her work focuses on improving teaching and research practices, advancing open and transparent science, and exploring gender and equity in psychology education. She has received recognition for her excellence in psychology teaching and contributes to initiatives aimed at reforming higher education and research culture.

4 pieces

Newest first, since December 2024

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    Conversations about academic authorship need to be transparent

    Madeleine Pownall and Mary Hausfeld call for research teams to be more explicit, equitable, and reflective about how they assign scholarly credit

    With Mary Hausfeld

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    Positionality statements are relevant for all research

    Madeleine Pownall and Sebastian Cordoba make the case for reflexivity and positionality statements as important in all kinds of research

    With Sebastian Cordoba

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    Peer review is broken, and pedagogical research has a fix

    The lessons of decades of research into assessment and feedback haven’t tracked across into the practice of peer review. Madeleine Pownall wonders why not

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    Global citizenship isn’t a straightforward concept for students

    University strategies and mission statements love to talk about “global citizenship”. Madeleine Pownall, Pam Birtill and Richard Harris asked students how they understand the term

    With Pam Birtill and Richard Harris