Psychology students showcase research projects

How the full moon affects behaviour, sensation seeking and smoking are just a few of the topics to be covered at Southern Cross University's Psychology Research Conference on Friday (October 14).

The conference, at Aqualuna Resort, Coffs Harbour, will feature presentations of research topics by fourth-year students in the Bachelor of Psychology.

Conference organiser and fourth-year student Lauren Bartsch said the event was an opportunity for members of the public to hear the results of research carried out in collaboration with the local community.

Research to be presented at the conference will include: