Silvia Fraga Dominguez

Silvia Fraga Dominguez

@drsilviafd.bsky.social

Lecturer in Forensic Psychology at Birmingham City University

43 Followers 62 Following 3 Posts Joined Nov 2024
1 week ago

Can you help my PhD student Kyle with his study? You need to be working in Higher Education and be 18+. The study should take less than 10 minutes. Thank you in advance! 🙂

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1 week ago

Can you help my PhD student Kyle with his study? You need to be working in Higher Education and be 18+. The study should take less than 10 minutes. Thank you in advance! 🙂

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1 month ago
How is unconscious bias used in The Traitors? Like many others, I am currently gripped by The Traitors. We may have only just recovered from watching perhaps the most unlikely of traitors take the prize in Celebrity Traitors, but a fresh group of...

Do you watch The Traitors? Then you will also enjoy reading about the psychology behind it. Read Dr Rebecca Wheeler-Mundy unpack detecting deception and unconscious bias via this link: www.bcu.ac.uk/blog/psychol...

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5 months ago

Congratulations to Dr Hammond and @drsilviafd.bsky.social for their recent publication, titled "Seeking to be Heard: Reflections on the Value of a Partnership Approach to Involving Victims in the Development of Domestic Abuse Policy and Practice". Read here:
doi.org/10.3390/bs15...

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11 months ago
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My #PhD student is exploring police decision making and guilt attribution for intimate partner violence. Only take part if you are comfortable with the topic area, as a fictional intimate partner violence scenario is provided. The link is research.sc/participant/.... #ipv #research

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11 months ago
Fighting Against Many Walls: The Help-Seeking Experience of Supporters of Older Abuse Victims | Canadian Journal on Aging / La Revue canadienne du vieillissement | Cambridge Core Fighting Against Many Walls: The Help-Seeking Experience of Supporters of Older Abuse Victims

Our latest article has been published Open Access! This study was part of my PhD research and explores the help-seeking experiences of supporters of older victims of abuse. #OlderVictims #HelpSeeking #Reporting #AbuseofOlderPeople

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1 year ago

Well done, Debbie! Knowing what your workload is like, this is very impressive!

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1 year ago
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My son’s killer and me: grief, pain and the power of forgiveness after a one-punch death When Jacob Dunne hit James Hodgkinson in a pub brawl, he had no idea the single punch would kill him. Here, he recounts how his victim’s mother, Joan, helped turn his life around, while she reveals wh...

My son’s killer and me: grief, pain and the power of forgiveness after a one-punch death
Jacob Dunne recounts how his victim’s mother, Joan, helped turn his life around
www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/m... on @guardian

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1 year ago
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Two children used racist language during fatal attack on 80-year-old man, court told Bhim Kohli died the day after allegedly being assaulted while walking his dog in a Leicester park Two children used racist taunts during a fatal attack on an 80-year-old man in which he was slapped in the face with a shoe while kneeling on the ground, a…

Two children used racist language during fatal attack on 80-year-old man, court told

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No, thank you: reasons for withdrawal from older adult abuse support services This study explored the prevalence, reasons, and predictors of service withdrawal by victims in a sample of 151 older adult abuse cases reported to a specialist social work service. Withdrawal occu...

NO, THANK YOU: REASONS FOR WITHDRAWAL FROM OLDER ADULT ABUSE SUPPORT SERVICES

Storey, J., Dominguez, S. & Perka, M. (2025) / Journal of Elder Abuse & Neglect

#openaccess #socialwork

doi.org/10.1080/0894...

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