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 Andrew Steptoe FBA

Social and psychological factors related to physical health outcomes; epidemiology of ageing, cardiovascular disease, and dementia; health psychology and positive wellbeing

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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

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Professor Josef Perner FBA

Cognitive Psychology, Cognitive Neuroscience, Cognitive Development (esp. Theory of Mind--philosophical and psychological aspects

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