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
Fellow type
International Fellow
Year elected
2013
Subjects
Psychology
Sections
Psychology

Current post

Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles

Other Fellows of the British Academy

Professor John Duncan FBA

Psychological and neural mechanisms of selective attention and general intelligence; with methods including cognitive psychology, studies of brain damage, functional brain imaging and neurophysiology

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Professor Usha Goswami FBA

Children's cognitive development, particularly the development of language and literacy; cross-language studies of reading and dyslexia; reading development in deaf children and language-impaired children; educational neuroscience of reading and dyslexia

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Professor Brian Butterworth FBA

Psychology; East Asia; cognitive neuroscience and neuropsychology

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