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
- Website
- http://taylorlab.psych.ucla.edu
Current post
Distinguished Professor of Psychology, University of California, Los Angeles
Other Fellows of the British Academy
Professor Peter Cooper FBA
The intergenerational transmission of psychopathology; child cognitive and socio-emotional development in the developing world; the development evaluation and dissemination of parenting interventions
Professor Susan Michie FBA
Human behaviour change in relation to health and the environment; how to understand it theoretically and apply theory and evidence to intervention; policy development, evaluation and implementation
Professor Gordon Brown FBA
Human memory; decision-making in context; the incommensurability of value; money and happiness; polarisation; relationship between income inequality, conspicuous consumption, and nationalism.
