Qualifications

Phd (London), MSc

Personal Profile / Teaching Experience

I teach on the Clinical Child Psychology Masters. I am also interested in research methods teaching and child development.

Research Interests

My primary research interests are autism spectrum disorders and the possible associations between language onset and social attention. I am interested in social attention in general and the development of theory of mind.

Publications

July 2012 - Appearance Matters Conference - Bristol
Do First Impressions Count? How typically developing children respond initially to children with autism.
August 2009 - The European Conference on Eye Movements - invited symposium speaker
'Age of language onset as a predictor of eye-tracking patterns in high-functioning children with Autism Spectrum Disorders'
May 2009 - International Meeting for Autism Research - Poster - Chicago 'Being the subject of another's attention: differences in skin conductance levels in children with high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome'
May 2008 - The International Meeting for Autism Research - Poster Presentation
'Social perception in children with high-functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome'.