Professor Andrew Young FBA

Clinical Psychology Cognitive and Perceptual Psychology Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuropsychology
Fellow type
UK Emeritus Fellow
Year elected
2001
Subjects
Psychology
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Professor of Neuropsychology, University of York

Past appointments

University of York Professor of Neuropsychology

1997 -

University of York Professor of Neuropsychology, University of York

1997 -

University of Durham Professor of Psychology

1989 - 1993

Publications

Face perception Face perception 2012

Understanding face recognition British J Psychology 1986

Face perception after brain injury Brain 1993

In the eye of the beholder: the science of face perception 1998

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Professor Richard Bentall FBA

Social determinants and psychological mechanisms leading to symptoms of severe mental illness (hallucinations, delusions); novel psychological treatments for people diagnosed with schizophrenia, bipolar disorder and other serious psychiatric disorders

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Professor Shelley Taylor FBA

The effect of psychological (e.g., optimism, mastery) and social (e.g., social support) resources on biological functioning and health outcomes

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Professor Charles Nelson III FBA

Development and neural bases of processing social information (eg facial emotion); trajectories to autism, with a particular focus on populations at high risk for developing autism (eg, infants with an older sibling with autism; children with various single gene mutations that appear to confer risk for developing autism); effects of early adversity on brain and behavioral development, including exposure to both psychosocial adversities and biological adversities

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