Dr Marek Palace
School of Psychology
Faculty of Health
Email: M.Palace@ljmu.ac.uk
Telephone: 0151 904 6304
Following my PhD in Psychology at Lancaster University, I have specialised in research on visual campaigns and counter-narratives with relevance to security, crime reduction, well-being and health.
I am willing to consider supervising prospective PhD students who are welcome to email me their research statements and CVs.
Degrees
University of Lancaster, United Kingdom, PhD
Journal article
Tajeiro R, Mcllroy D, Palace M, Paulo RM, González Álvarez JL. 2024. The top tier of the Big Five does not predict police decisions in ambiguous and high-pressure situations Cogent Social Sciences, 10 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Zamazii O, Terbeck S, Bokszczanin A, Berezovski T, Gurbisz D, Szwejka L. 2023. Mapping the factors behind ongoing war stress in Ukraine-based young civilian adults Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Bokszczanin A, Gladysh O, Bronowicka A, Palace M. 2023. Experience of Ethnic Discrimination, Anxiety, Perceived Risk of COVID-19, and Social Support among Polish and International Students during the Pandemic International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 20 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Bokszczanin A, Palace M, Brown W, Gladysh O, Tripathi R, Shree D. 2023. Depression, Perceived Risk of COVID-19, Loneliness, and Perceived Social Support from Friends Among University Students in Poland, UK, and India Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2023 :651-663 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Frankel R, Shortland N, Jiang W, May B, Jones A, Starkey J. 2022. CCTV operators’ perspectives on protecting soft target terrorist locations in England Crime Prevention and Community Safety: an international journal, DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Chopra J, Sambrook L, Mcloughlin S, Randles R, Palace M, Blinkhorn V. 2022. Risk factors for Intimate Partner Homicide in England and Wales Health and Social Care in the Community, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Alison L, Shortland N, Palace M, Humann M. 2021. Imagining grim stories to reduce redundant deliberation in critical incident decision-making Public Money & Management, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Friend C, Bowman-Grieve L, Kavanagh J, Palace M. 2020. Fighting Cybercrime: A Review of the Irish Experience International Journal of Cyber Criminology, 14 :383-399 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Morgan R, Alison L, Palace M, Shortland N, Humann M. 2020. The Effects of Intelligence and Personality on Performance in Simulated Interrogation Scenarios Journal of Police and Criminal Psychology, DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Shortland N, Nader E, Thompson L, Palace M. 2020. Is Extreme in the Eye of the Beholder? An Experimental Assessment of Extremist Cognitions Journal of Interpersonal Violence, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Collins H, Harrison PA, Palace M. 2020. Out of the shadows: A young woman's journey from hiding to celebrating her identity The Qualitative Report, 25 :4310-4325 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Bowman-Grieve L, Palace M, Shortland N. 2019. Psychology perspectives on community vengeance as a terrorist motivator Safer Communities, 18 :81-93 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Brown W, Palace M. 2019. Examining the dark tetrad and its links to cyberbullying CyberPsychology, Behavior and Social Networking, 22 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Brown W, Shortland N, Riggs D, Chen M, Bowman-Grieve L. 2019. Masculinity, Injury and Death – Exploring Anti-Knife-carrying Messages Journal of Interpersonal Violence, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Shortland N, Humann M, Bowman-Grieve L, Gallova V. 2018. Anxiety about Digital Security and Terrorism and Support for Counter-terror Measures Safer Communities, 17 :156-166 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Shortland ND, Nader E, Sari H, Palace M, Hilland C. 2018. Murder on Maneuver: Exploring green-on-blue attacks in Afghanistan Armed Forces and Society, 45 :368-388 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Alison L, Palace M, Waring S, Humphrey A, Humann M, Shortland N, Bowman Grieve L. 2017. Between a rock and a hard place of geopolitically sensitive threats – critical incidents and decision inertia Behavioral Sciences of Terrorism and Political Aggression, DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Bowman-Grieve L. 2017. Tackling cyber-terrorism: Balancing surveillance with counter-communication SECURITY JOURNAL, 30 :556-568 DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Shortland N. 2017. Factors behind support for harsher punishments for common and uncommon offenders Safer Communities, 16 :55-63 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Zhang L, Ingale S, Hanlon C. 2016. Gangs in Asia: China and India Asian Social Science, 12 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Palace M, Shortland N. 2016. Individual determinants of punitive attitudes towards sexual and domestic abuse offenders Safer Communities, 15 :125-133 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Shortland ND, Palace M. 2016. Mirror Mirror on the Wall, Which Is the Most Convincing of Them All? Exploring Anti-Domestic Violence Posters. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, DOI Author Url Publisher Url Public Url
Cartledge S, Bowman-Grieve L, Palace M. 2015. The Mechanisms of Moral Disengagement in George W. Bush’s ‘War on Terrorism’ Rhetoric. The Qualitative Report, 20 :1905-1921 Publisher Url Public Url
Alison L, Power N, Heuvel C, Humann M, Palace M, Crego J. 2015. Decision inertia: Deciding between least worst outcomes in emergency responses to disasters Journal of Occupational and Organizational Psychology, 88 :295-321 DOI Publisher Url Public Url
Palasinski M, Seol KO. 2015. Examination of Religious Identity Metastereotypes When Defying Its Relevant Source Through Out-Group Helping PSYCHOLOGY OF RELIGION AND SPIRITUALITY, 7 :80-U95 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M, Granat J, Seol KO, Bowman-Grieve L. 2014. Social categorization and right-wing authoritarianism in reporting potential terrorist threats in cyberspace COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR, 36 :76-81 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M, Svoboda S. 2014. Reducing the risk of insurance fraud by appearances of online surveillance PSYCHOLOGY CRIME & LAW, 20 :821-832 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Fujiwala S, Palasinski M, Shortland N. 2014. The basic determinants of perceived increase in violent, sexual and benefit fraud crimes. Safer Communities, 4 :180-188 DOI Publisher Url
Palasinski M, Riggs D, Allison L. 2013. Can Computer-Mediated Communication Increase Adolescents' Sexually Risky Behaviors? Comment AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGIST, 68 :887-888 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M. 2013. The impact of downsizing and efficiency measures on anti-fraud resources Qualitative Report, 18
Palasinski M. 2013. Security, respect and culture in British teenagers' discourses of knife-carrying Safer Communities, 12 :71-78 DOI Publisher Url
Palasinski M. 2013. Turning Assault into a "Harmless Prank"-Teenage Perspectives on Happy Slapping JOURNAL OF INTERPERSONAL VIOLENCE, 28 :1909-1923 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M. 2012. The roles of monitoring and cyberbystanders in reducing sexual abuse COMPUTERS IN HUMAN BEHAVIOR, 28 :2014-2022 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M, Riggs DW. 2012. Young White British Men and Knife-Carrying in Public: Discourses of Masculinity, Protection and Vulnerability CRITICAL CRIMINOLOGY, 20 :463-476 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M. 2012. Online Security and Cyberbystander Relations in Mobilizing Sex Abuse Intervention CYBERPSYCHOLOGY BEHAVIOR AND SOCIAL NETWORKING, 15 :551-554 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M. 2012. Implications of urban adolescent discourses of (un)happy slapping Safer Communities, 11 :159-164 DOI Publisher Url
Palasinski M, Abell J, Levine M. 2012. Intersectionality of ethno-cultural identities and construal of distant suffering outgroups Qualitative Report, 17
Palasinski M, Riggs D, Zebialowicz A. 2011. 'You don't do it in public': Racism, respectability and responsibility in Celebrity Big Brother Celebrity Studies, 2 :164-177 DOI Publisher Url
Riggs DW, Palasinski M. 2011. TACKLING KNIFE VIOLENCE Young men view things differently BRITISH MEDICAL JOURNAL, 342 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Palasinski M. 2011. The experiment-based knew-it-all-along effect in the qualitative light of narrativity Qualitative Report, 16 :441-463
Zebialowicz A, Palasinski M. 2010. Probing Racial Dilemmas in the Bluest Eye with the Spyglass of Psychology Journal of African American Studies, 14 :220-233
Palasinski M. 2009. Testing assumptions about naivety in insurance fraud PSYCHOLOGY CRIME & LAW, 15 :547-553 DOI Author Url Publisher Url
Dymkowski M, Domin M, Marszalek S, Palasinski M. 2007. The effect of outcome knowledge on judgment: hindsight bias among historians Polish Psychological Bulletin, 38 :24-31
Chapters
Palasinski M, Montague J. 2016. Gangs and Gender. Encyclopedia of Gender and Sexuality Studies.
Palasinski M, Bignel S. 2014. Seeking Patterns of Digital Deception (pp. 259-267). In M. Khosorow-Pour (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Hershey, IGI Global.
Palasinski M. 2009. The Lucifer Effect in the Jedwabne Pogrom? Probing Collective Evilness (pp.159-172). In S. Dam & J. Hall (Eds), Inside and Outside of the Law. Perspectives on Evil, Law and the State. Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press.
Palasinski M. 2008. On the hope for the hope for those without hope (pp. 233-243). In R. Green & J. Horrigan (Eds.), Hope. Probing Boundaries, Oxford: Inter-Disciplinary Press. Author Url
Books (authored)
Harding S, Palasinski M. 2016. Global Perspectives on Youth Gang Behavior, Violence, and Weapons Use Hershey: IGI Global DOI Publisher Url
Research Grants Awarded:
The Research England Policy Support Fund, Examining the relationship between community policing and partner organisations on Merseyside, Garry Shewan; Matt Albrighton; Michael Barrett; Robert Hesketh, Grant value (£): 4872, Duration of research project: 6 months. 2024
Cancer Research UK, Developing multimodal data-driven art-inspired bowel cancer-screening promotion messages, Grant value (£): 87118, Duration of research project: 1. 2023
The Strategic EU Programme Excellence Initiative, Behaviour in Crisis Lab: Examining factors behind health, well-being and coping of Ukrainian civilians during the war: https://becrilab.id.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/badanie-czynnikow-wplywajacych-na-zdrowie-dobrostan-i-radzenie-sobie-ukrainskich-cywilow-podczas-wojny, PI: Prof Malgorzata Kossowska (Jagiellonian University), Grant value (£): £712,360, Duration of research project: 2 years. 2023
Richard Benjamin Trust, Identifying and Maximizing the Most Persuasive Elements of Anti-knife Messages by Combining Social Psychology with Advanced Computer Graphics Technology, Dr Minsi Chen, Grant value (£): 9900, Duration of research project: 1 year. 2014
The Research for Learning and Teaching Fund, Exploring the persuasiveness of anti-knife messages, Grant value (£): 3790. 2013
British Academy, Project MAVE (meme, art, vaccination, experiments): Countering anti-vaxxer sentiments through memes, Grant value (£): 8936.
The Research England Policy Support Fund, Supporting the Police with the development of impactful procedures to reduce distress and increase resilience in officers viewing disturbing images., Grant value (£): 9976.41.
Award:
Outstanding Reviewer Literati Award, Emerald Publishing. 2023
Public engagement:
Other: Please specify in text box below, wider public, collaboration, Researcher, Liverpool, Research engagement with Aintree University Hospital. 2017
Other: Please specify in text box below, wider public, collaboration, Researcher, Liverpool, Research engagemnt with Merseyside Police and Greater Manchester Police. 2015
Media Coverage:
'Jail is not a deterrent' in preventing knife crime
How to make anti-knife campaigns more effective
BBC Radio Merseyside (2022) – Protecting the public from investment scams
Industrial connections:
Aviva Insurance Group.
Barclays Bank.
Tui Group.
Membership of professional bodies:
Chartered Membership (CPsychol) of BPS, British Psychological Society.
Qualified Teacher Status, GeneralTeaching Council for England.
Researcher, UJ Behaviour in Crisis Lab, https://becrilab.id.uj.edu.pl/en_GB/marek-palace.
Fellowships:
Fellow of the Higher Education Academy, Higher Education Academy.
Sprite+ Expert Fellow, University of Manchester.
Other Professional Activity:
I am willing to consider supervising PhD students. Please email me for more details..