Teaching

Graduate teaching assistant

Research

The development of emotional awareness in children. In particular:

• The nature of emotional awareness in young children; their ability to identify, reflect and verbalise about their emotions
• Factors influencing the development of emotional awareness in childhood; parenting styles and emotional development
• Developing appropriate methodology and measurement for assessing emotional awareness in children

Current research projects

The role of parental emotional validation in children's development of emotional awareness

Supervisor

Dr John Lambie