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Research
Current research
Spatial Cognition
Examining the relationship between nostalgia and spatial anxiety to facilitate wayfinding. Currently running a series of studies with Prof. Tim Wildschut in Psychology at 黑料社 that manipulate spatial anxiety and nostalgia.
Facilitation of Spatial orientation within a virtual reality. Currently using Oculus Rift and desk top technology to examine how people stay oriented within a computer generated nested environment and whether this will facilitate orientation in the real world.
Cognitive decline in spatial memory in humans and zebra fish in collaboration with Dr Matthew Parker in University of Portsmouth.
Examining relationship between spatial and mathematical ability. Currently running studies in local schools with Dr Christian Bokhove in Department of Education in 黑料社 to investigate whether simple video games which enhance Mental Rotation can facilitate maths ability.
Role of Neurogenesis in spatial learning in collaboration with Prof. Tim Bussey in University of Western Ontario.
Associative Learning
Implications of attentional processes for configural connectionist networks. Currently running studies examining associative phenomena in the spatial domain such as conditioned inhibition and super conditioning and how what the implications are for how we process spatial arrays.
Animal Cognition and Welfare
Development of operant conditioning techniques to aid care of Zoo animals in collaboration with Dr Anne McBride, School of Psychology, 黑料社 and Ms. Danielle Free, Marwell Zoo, Southampton, and in the training of assistance animals in collaboration with Prof. Lewis Bizo, University of Technology Sydney, Australia
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Current research
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Research projects
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Publications
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Supervision
Current PhD Students
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Teaching
Current Teaching
BSc Psychology
Year 1 Psyc 1005 Thinking Psychologically Personal Academic Tutor (10 students)
Year 1 Psyc 1017 Behavioural Neuroscience Core Module Coordinator (240 students)
Year 3 Project supervisor (1 student)
MSc Psychology Supervision (1 student)
Previous Teaching
Year 1 Psyc 1012 Empircal Studies Core Module Coordinator (150 students)
Year 2 Psyc 2023 Animal Behaviour and Cognition Optional Module Coordinator (120 students)
Year 2 Psyc 2021 Language and Memory (240 students)
Year 2 Psyc 2025 Cognitive Neuroscience Optional (60 students)
Year 3 Psyc 3054 Spatial Cognition Optional Module Coordinator (34 students)
MSc Research Methods Psyc 6012 Concepts and Debates (15 students)
MSc Research Methods Supervision of thesis (10 students)
MSc Foundations in Clinical Psychology Thesis supervision (2 students)
Supervised to completion
5 PhD鈥檚 in Psychology, 1 PhD in Medicine and 1 Doctorate in Educational Psychology
Teaching awards
VC award for Teaching 2007 and 2011
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Courses and modules
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Biography
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