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Senior lecturer leading the anomalous strand of research at Manchester Metropolitan University. Research areas include, conspiratorial beliefs/ideation, thinking styles, cognition/neuroscience, the anomalous/paranormal, mental toughness and sport.

Activities

Employment (1)

Manchester Metropolitan University: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

2014-11-01 to present | Senior Lecturer/PhD (Department of Psychology)
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Kenneth Drinkwater

Education and qualifications (3)

Manchester Metropolitan University: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

2009-10-16 to 2017-11-01 | PhD (Department of Psychology)
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Kenneth Drinkwater

Manchester Metropolitan University: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

2011-09-17 to 2012-05-14 | PGCE (PGC-AP) (Department Of Psychology)
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Kenneth Drinkwater

Manchester Metropolitan University: Manchester, Greater Manchester, GB

2005-09-17 to 2007-06-15 | MSc Research (Department of Psychology)
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Kenneth Drinkwater

Funding (5)

Variations in well-being as a function of paranormal belief and psychopathological symptoms: A latent profile analysis

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Kenneth Drinkwater

Neuropsychological and Cognitive-Perceptual Characteristics of Mediums and Psychics

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Kenneth Drinkwater

A Question of Belief: An Analysis of Item Content in Paranormal Belief Questionnaires

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Kenneth Drinkwater

Paranormal belief, evaluation of paranormal experiences, schizoptypy and reality testing

Paranormal Belief and Well Being: An Exploration of Cognitive and Perceptual Bias

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Kenneth Drinkwater

Works (14)

Impact of Pomegranate Extract Supplementation on Physical and Cognitive Function in Community-Dwelling Older Adults Aged 55–70 Years: A Randomised Double-Blind Clinical Trial

Geriatrics
2025-02-17 | Journal article
Contributors: Grace Farhat; Jhama Malla; Emad A. S. Al-Dujaili; Jay Vadher; Pradeepa Nayak; Kenneth Drinkwater
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Structural Relationships Among Mental Boundaries, Childhood Imaginary Companions, Creative Experiences, and Entity Encounters

Psychological Reports
2024-12 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenneth Drinkwater; Neil Dagnall; James Houran; Andrew Denovan; Ciarán O’Keeffe
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Re-evaluation of the relationship between paranormal belief and perceived stress using statistical modelling

PLOS ONE
2024-11-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenneth G. Drinkwater; Piotr Janusz Mamcarz; Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall
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The Inventory of Personality Organization-Reality Testing Subscale and Belief in Science Scale: Confirmatory factor and Rasch analysis of thinking style measures

PLOS ONE
2024-09-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Denovan; Frantisek Sudzina; Neil Dagnall; Ken Drinkwater; Álex Escolà-Gascón
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Impact of Unidentified Aerial Phenomena (UAPs) on air safety: Evidence from Airbus® TCAS/ROSE simulators

Journal of Air Transport Management
2024-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Álex Escolà-Gascón; Neil Dagnall; Andrew Denovan; Kenneth Drinkwater
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The Chronic Time Pressure Inventory: further assessment of factorial structure and validity

PeerJ
2024-05-01 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall; Ken Drinkwater
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Paranormal belief, psychopathological symptoms, and well-being: Latent profile analysis and longitudinal assessment of relationships

PLOS ONE
2024-03-06 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenneth Graham Drinkwater; Giulia Prete; Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall
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Non-Cognitive Adaptive Resourcefulness: Scrutiny of Its Multidimensionality and Nomological Validity

Psychological Reports
2023-12-15 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall; Kenneth Drinkwater
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The General Hopelessness Scale: Development of a measure of hopelessness for non-clinical samples

PLOS ONE
2023-06-26 | Journal article
Contributors: Ken Drinkwater; Karl Bang Christensen; Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall; Chris Williams
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Evaluating the psychometric properties of the Chronic Time Pressure Inventory using Rasch analysis

PeerJ
2023-04-07 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall; Kenneth Drinkwater; Álex Escolà-Gascón
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The Ego Resiliency Scale-Revised: Confirmatory Factor Analysis and Rasch Models

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment
2022-09 | Journal article
Contributors: Andrew Denovan; Neil Dagnall; Ken Drinkwater
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Haunted people syndrome revisited: empirical parallels between subjective paranormal episodes and group-stalking accounts

Mental Health, Religion & Culture
2020-08-08 | Journal article
Contributors: Rense Lange; James Houran; Lorraine Sheridan; Neil Dagnall; Kenneth Drinkwater; Ciaran O'Keeffe; Brian Laythe
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Psychometric assessment of the Generic Conspiracist Beliefs Scale

PLOS ONE
2020-03-19 | Journal article
Contributors: Kenneth Graham Drinkwater; Ulrich S Tran; Neil Dagnall; Andrew Denovan; Nick Neave
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The Dr. John Hall story: a case study in putative “Haunted People Syndrome”

Mental Health, Religion & Culture
2019-10-21 | Journal article
Contributors: Ciaran O'Keeffe; James Houran; Damien J. Houran; Neil Dagnall; Kenneth Drinkwater; Lorraine Sheridan; Brian Laythe
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