Areas of Research
Research Area | Researcher |
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Sport, Exercise and Health Psychology | Dr Mark Allen |
Orienting Reflex; Electrophysiology of AD/HD; Arousal and Activation; Brain dynamics; Biomarkers of cognitive control processes | Professor Robert J. Barry |
Clinical Psychology, Therapeutic Process and Change in Psychotherapy, Personality Structure and Personality Disorders in Adolescents and Adults, Identity, Trauma. | Dr Marko Biberdzic |
Medical psychology, rehabilitation, neurodegenerative disorders, cognition and suicide prevention | Assoc. Prof. Vida Bliokas |
Clinical Psychology, Assessment, Testing, Dimensional Models, Treatment Planning and Effectiveness, Obesity and Eating Disorders, Malingering, Groups and Personality | Dr Emanuela Brusadelli |
Music psychology, music cognition, involuntary musical imagery, history of psychology, metatheoretical psychology, philosophy of psychology, research practices in psychology | Dr Tim Byron |
Applied Psychology; Occupational Health Psychology; Personal Construct Theory | Professor Peter Caputi |
Counterfactual thinking; cognitive development | Dr Amy Chan |
ADHD; Children; Electrophysiology; Electroencephalography | Assoc. Prof. Adam Clarke |
Telecommunications Health Research; Biological Psychiatry; EEG Methodology | Professor Rodney Croft |
Brain dynamics; Biomarkers of cognitive control processes; Electrophysiology, particularly electroencephalography and event-related potentials; Healthy ageing; Psychophysiological data quantification methodology | Dr Frances De Blasio |
Emotional development in early childhood, with particular emphasis on the ways that young children understand emotions and the inter-play between such understanding and their emotional experience | Professor Marc de Rosnay |
Face and object recognition | Dr Simone Favelle |
Mental Health and Psychotherapy; Depression and Personality Disorders | Professor Brin Grenyer |
Cognitive development during infancy; adult-infant interaction; early literacy and numeracy; well-being and bonding in pregnancy and early parenting | Assoc. Prof. Jane Herbert |
Face perception | Dr Harold Hill |
ADHD; Event-related potentials; Inhibition; Cognitive Training; Neurofeedback | Professor Stuart Johnstone |
Clinical Psychology; Substance abuse treatment; Schizophrenia & Depression | Assoc. Prof. Peter Kelly |
The use and extra-medical use of pharmaceutical opioids, 'abuse-deterrent' formulations, treatment of substance use disorders, opioid dependence, the use of anabolic steroids, and interventions to improve the health and wellbeing of people who inject drugs | Dr Briony Larance |
Individual differences; Prejudice; Ideology | Dr Peter Leeson |
Personality Disorder; Substance Use Disorder; Neuropsychology; Psychotherapy Process and Outcome; Treatment Mechanisms and Selection | Dr Ely Marceau |
Organisational behaviour | Dr Michael Matthias |
Active Vision, Eye movement, Visual Attention, Scene and Face Processing, Development, Aging, Influence of Culture on Perception, Road Safety, Embodied Perception of Others | Dr Sebastien Miellet |
Short-term memory; Attention | Dr Leonie Miller |
Environmental psychology; psychedelic science; self-transcendent emotions, eco-psychology, social cognition, health decision making | Dr Sam Moreton |
Vection; Stereopsis; Virtual Reality; Perception of Self-motion; Motion sickness; Postural Control | Assoc. Prof Stephen Palmisano |
Mindfulness and compassion, attachment relationships, parent-child interaction and interventions for high risk families, and complex mental health disorders | Dr Judy Pickard |
Adult attachment and Mental health: depression, borderline personality disorder, pathological narcissism, eating disorders. Effects of attachment styles and personality factors on therapy. The role of self-criticism and perfectionism in psychopathology | Dr Sam Reis |
Industrial and Organisational Psychology; substance abuse treatment, vulnerable populations and mental health | Dr Laura Robinson |
Short-term memory and language process; cognitive processes and social functioning; nutritional and health effects on cognitive function, particularly in relation to aging | Assoc. Prof Steven Roodenrys |
Brain imaging; Function of human visual cortex; Anatomy of the visual system; Albinism; Computational neuroscience; Cortical anatomy; Comparative anatomy across primates | Dr Mark Schira |
Parenting, adverse childhood experiences, child and adolescent well-being particularly, in the areas of mental health, self-harm, suicide and education | |
Clinical psychology, personality disorders, childhood maltreatment, social interactions, identity functioning and neuroimaging | |
Clinical sport and exercise psychology; Developmental sport and exercise psychology; applied health psychology; sport and mental health | Dr Stewart Vella |
Empathy and empathic accuracy; Empathy correlates with antisocial and offending behaviours; Cultural underpinnings of empathy; Cognitive processes and social functioning | Dr Tracey Woolrych |