{"id":152,"date":"2023-05-30T13:57:56","date_gmt":"2023-05-30T13:57:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/website.prod.unilu.spikeseed.cloud\/fhse-en\/?post_type=research-departments&#038;p=152"},"modified":"2024-09-24T15:49:36","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T13:49:36","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"research-departments","link":"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/research-departments\/department-of-behavioural-and-cognitive-sciences\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"section py-0 static\">\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-free-section section\"><div class=\"container xl:max-w-screen-xl\"><!-- SecondaryNavigationMirror --><div class=\"js-secondary-nav--sticky wp-block-unilux-blocks-secondary-navigation\" id=\"09238248-a690-4474-8414-7488b9432bb9\">\n    <nav id=\"secondary-navigation\" role=\"navigation\" aria-label=\"Secondary menu\" class=\"secondary-nav\">\n        <button class=\"secondary-nav__button btn btn-solid--primary 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src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/DBCS_About-Tab_Group.jpg\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/DBCS_About-Tab_Group-300x189.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/DBCS_About-Tab_Group-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/DBCS_About-Tab_Group.jpg 825w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 50.00% 50.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 50.00% 50.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 3\/2; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/section>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper content-card__overlay\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-highlight-rounded bottom-left\" \n    href=\"#\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n>\n    \n<span class=\"btn-highlight-rounded__name wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\"><\/span>    <span class=\"icon-rounded\">\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right icon--lg\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"content-card__body  wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-free-area\">\n    \n<p><strong>The Department of Behavioural and Cognitive Sciences is constituted by three Institutes.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Researchers in the institute for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/research-groups\/cognitive-science-and-assessment-institute\/\"><strong>Cognitive Science &amp; Assessment <\/strong><\/a><\/strong> aim at&nbsp;measuring and understanding cognitive processes across the lifespan, focusing on psychometrics, cognitive computational modelling, human-computer interaction and education. In the institute of <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/research-groups\/health-and-behaviour\/\"><strong>Health &amp; Behaviour<\/strong><\/a><\/strong>, researchers investigate links between behaviour and health, the effects of economic, social, and genetic factors on health-related behaviour and cognition, and interventions to improve health through modifying behaviour. In the institute for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/research-groups\/institute-for-lifespan-development-family-and-culture\/\"><strong>Lifespan Development, Family, &amp; Culture<\/strong><\/a><\/strong>, we focus on development across the entire life span, as well as culture, the family, and school as important developmental contexts.<\/p>\n\n<p>We are responsible for three study programmes in psychology (Bachelor in Psychology, Master of Science in Psychology: Psychological Intervention, Master in Psychotherapy) and gerontology (Master) that profit from our strong research basis.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n<section class=\"section  wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-full-width\">\n    <div class=\"container 2xl:max-w-screen-2xl\">\n        <div class=\"max-w-11\/12\">\n            <div class=\"content-card content-card--right content-card__overlay--hidden wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card\">\n    \n<h2 class=\"content-card__heading has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"home-of-epsylon\"\n    >\nHome of EPSYLON<\/h2>\n<div class=\"content-card__visual wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-visual-area\">\n    \n<section class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-image-video-wrapper\">\n    <figure class=\"wp-block-dev4-reusable-blocks-image  object-fit--cover\">\n    \n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-block-image unilux-custom-image-block\"\n                alt=\"Pictures of different labs. One for UX design, one with a driving simulator and one with various psychological test.\"\n            src=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/EPSYLON_Lab_TRI.png\"\n                srcset=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/EPSYLON_Lab_TRI-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/EPSYLON_Lab_TRI-1024x576.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/EPSYLON_Lab_TRI-768x432.png 768w, https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/05\/EPSYLON_Lab_TRI.png 1366w\"\n                style=\"object-position: 44.00% 52.00%; font-family: &quot;object-fit: cover; object-position: 44.00% 52.00%;&quot;; aspect-ratio: 3\/2; object-fit: cover; width: 100%;\"\n        loading=\"lazy\"\n\/>    <\/figure><\/section>\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper content-card__overlay\">\n<a class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-button-highlight-rounded bottom-left\" \n    href=\"#\"\n    target=\"_self\"\n>\n    \n<span class=\"btn-highlight-rounded__name wp-block-unilux-blocks-plain-text\"><\/span>    <span class=\"icon-rounded\">\n        <svg aria-hidden=\"true\" focusable=\"false\" class=\"icon icon-outline icon--arrow-right icon--lg\"><use xlink:href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/wp-content\/themes\/unilux-theme\/assets\/images\/icons\/icons-outline.svg#icon--arrow-right\"><\/use><\/svg>    <\/span>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><div class=\"content-card__body  wp-block-unilux-blocks-content-card-free-area\">\n    \n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"a-collective-of-11-cutting-edge-experimental-laboratories\"\n    >\nA collective of 11 cutting-edge experimental laboratories<\/h3>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The Department is home of The <strong>Experimental Psychology Laboratories Network<\/strong> (EPSYLON).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>EPSYLON brings together teams from a variety of backgrounds to systematically facilitate interdisciplinary research and advance behavioural and cognitive sciences.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>The laboratories provide an outstanding environment for researchers to make key contributions to the national research priorities (Industrial and service transformation, personalised healthcare, sustainable and responsible development, 21st century education). The network coordinates, promotes and advances experimental psychological research in Luxembourg.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-buttons btn-list\"><li class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-custom-button\"    aria-disabled=\"false\"\n    >\n    <a\n        role=\"link\"\n        aria-disabled=\"false\"\n                    href=\"https:\/\/www.uni.lu\/fhse-en\/facilities\/epsylon\/\"\n                target=\"_self\"\n        class=\"btn btn--primary\"\n            >Find out more<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><\/div>        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"py-0 wp-block-unilux-blocks-people-centre section\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper container xl:max-w-screen-xl\">\n<h2 class=\"content-card__title has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"meet-the-team\"\n    >\nMeet the team<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper flex flex-wrap -mx-16 xl:-mx-32\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper w-full xl:w-9\/12 px-16 xl:px-32\">\n<h3 class=\"has-text-align-left wp-block-unilux-blocks-heading\"        id=\"people-driven-by-scientific-curiosity-and-the-drive-to-understand-human-behaviour\"\n    >\nPeople driven by scientific curiosity and the drive to understand human behaviour<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper flex flex-wrap -mx-16\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-unilux-blocks-wrapper w-full md:w-5\/12 mb-48 px-16\">\n<p>The Department of Behavioural and Cognitive brings together experts in various research areas. 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