Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield
E418731
The Department of Psychology at the University of Sheffield is an academic department known for its research and teaching in psychological science, spanning areas such as cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology.
All labels observed (1)
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| Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield Context triple: [Faculty of Science, University of Sheffield, hasPart, Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield]
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Department of Psychology, Lancaster University
The Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is a leading UK psychology department known for its research excellence and teaching in areas such as developmental, cognitive, and social psychology.
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School of Psychology, Newcastle University
The School of Psychology at Newcastle University is an academic unit specializing in psychological teaching and research within the university’s broader medical and health sciences framework.
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School of Psychology
The School of Psychology at the University of Derby is an academic department that provides teaching and research in psychological science and related disciplines.
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School of Psychology
The School of Psychology at the University of Sussex is a leading academic department known for its research and teaching in areas such as cognitive, social, and clinical psychology.
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E.
School of Psychology
The School of Psychology at Queen’s University Belfast is an academic department dedicated to teaching and research in psychological science, covering areas such as cognition, behavior, mental health, and applied psychology.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield Target entity description: The Department of Psychology at the University of Sheffield is an academic department known for its research and teaching in psychological science, spanning areas such as cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology.
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A.
Department of Psychology, Lancaster University
The Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is a leading UK psychology department known for its research excellence and teaching in areas such as developmental, cognitive, and social psychology.
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B.
School of Psychology, Newcastle University
The School of Psychology at Newcastle University is an academic unit specializing in psychological teaching and research within the university’s broader medical and health sciences framework.
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C.
School of Psychology
The School of Psychology at the University of Derby is an academic department that provides teaching and research in psychological science and related disciplines.
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D.
School of Psychology
The School of Psychology at the University of Sussex is a leading academic department known for its research and teaching in areas such as cognitive, social, and clinical psychology.
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E.
School of Psychology
The School of Psychology at Queen’s University Belfast is an academic department dedicated to teaching and research in psychological science, covering areas such as cognition, behavior, mental health, and applied psychology.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic department
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psychology department ⓘ |
| city | Sheffield ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith |
NHS organizations in the United Kingdom
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international research institutions ⓘ other departments at the University of Sheffield ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| employs |
academic staff
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professional services staff ⓘ research staff ⓘ |
| fieldOfStudy | psychology ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
evidence-based practice
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experimental psychology ⓘ research-led teaching ⓘ |
| hasAccreditation | British Psychological Society accreditation for undergraduate psychology degrees ⓘ |
| hasFacility |
computer labs
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research laboratories ⓘ testing rooms for human participants ⓘ |
| hasUnit |
research groups
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teaching teams ⓘ |
| languageOfInstruction | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | England ⓘ |
| locatedOnCampus |
Western Bank campus, University of Sheffield
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surface form:
Western Bank Campus, University of Sheffield
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| offersProgram |
BSc Psychology
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BSc Psychology and Counselling ⓘ MSc Clinical and Applied Psychology ⓘ MSc Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience ⓘ MSc in Psychology ⓘ
surface form:
MSc Psychological Research Methods
PhD in Psychology ⓘ undergraduate psychology degree ⓘ |
| offersTraining |
clinical skills and applied practice
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research methods in psychology ⓘ statistics for psychological science ⓘ |
| partOf | University of Sheffield NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| researchArea |
clinical and applied psychology
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clinical psychology ⓘ cognitive neuroscience ⓘ cognitive psychology ⓘ computational neuroscience ⓘ developmental psychology ⓘ developmental psychopathology ⓘ health psychology ⓘ language and cognition ⓘ neuroscience ⓘ perception and attention ⓘ social cognition ⓘ social psychology ⓘ |
| sector | public higher education ⓘ |
| website | https://www.sheffield.ac.uk/psychology ⓘ |
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Subject: Department of Psychology, University of Sheffield Description of subject: The Department of Psychology at the University of Sheffield is an academic department known for its research and teaching in psychological science, spanning areas such as cognitive, social, developmental, and clinical psychology.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Faculty of Science, University of Sheffield