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Encoding of rapid time-varying information is impaired in poor readers (2017)
Journal Article
Johnston, R., Pitchford, N. J., Roach, N. W., & Ledgeway, T. (2017). Encoding of rapid time-varying information is impaired in poor readers. Journal of Vision, 17(5), Article 1. https://doi.org/10.1167/17.5.1

A characteristic set of eye movements and fixations are made during reading, so the position of words on the retinae is constantly being updated. Effective decoding of print requires this temporal stream of visual information to be segmented or parse... Read More about Encoding of rapid time-varying information is impaired in poor readers.

How do personality and social structures interact with each other to predict important life outcomes?: the importance of accounting for personality change (2017)
Journal Article
Boyce, C. J., Wood, A. M., Delaney, L., & Ferguson, E. (in press). How do personality and social structures interact with each other to predict important life outcomes?: the importance of accounting for personality change. European Journal of Personality, 31(3), https://doi.org/10.1002/per.2099

Personality is important for a range of life outcomes. However, despite evidence that personality changes across time, there is a concerning tendency for researchers outside of personality psychology to treat measures of personality as if they are no... Read More about How do personality and social structures interact with each other to predict important life outcomes?: the importance of accounting for personality change.

Body representation difficulties in children and adolescents with autism may be due to delayed development of visuo-tactile temporal binding (2017)
Journal Article
Greenfield, K., Newport, R., Smith, A. D., Carey, M., & Ropar, D. (in press). Body representation difficulties in children and adolescents with autism may be due to delayed development of visuo-tactile temporal binding. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dcn.2017.04.007

Recent research suggests visuo-tactile binding is temporally extended in autism spectrum disorders (ASD), although it is not clear whether this specifically underlies altered body representation in this population. In the current study children and a... Read More about Body representation difficulties in children and adolescents with autism may be due to delayed development of visuo-tactile temporal binding.

A brief psychological intervention to reduce repetition of self-harm in patients admitted to hospital following a suicide attempt: a randomised controlled trial (2017)
Journal Article
O’Connor, R. C., Ferguson, E., Scott, F., Smyth, R., McDaid, D., Park, A., …Armitage, C. J. (2017). A brief psychological intervention to reduce repetition of self-harm in patients admitted to hospital following a suicide attempt: a randomised controlled trial. Lancet Psychiatry, 4(6), 451-460. https://doi.org/10.1016/S2215-0366%2817%2930129-3

© 2017 The Author(s). Published by Elsevier Ltd. This is an open access article under the CC BY license Background: We investigated whether a volitional helpsheet (VHS), a brief psychological intervention, could reduce repeat self-harm in the 6 month... Read More about A brief psychological intervention to reduce repetition of self-harm in patients admitted to hospital following a suicide attempt: a randomised controlled trial.

Exploring the capabilities of Projection Augmented Relief Models (PARM) (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Priestnall, G., Goulding, J., Smith, A., & Arss, N. (2017). Exploring the capabilities of Projection Augmented Relief Models (PARM).

This paper explores the broad capabilities of physical landscape models when augmented by projection, termed Projection Augmented Relief Models (PARM). This includes experiences of developing PARM displays in public settings such as museums and visit... Read More about Exploring the capabilities of Projection Augmented Relief Models (PARM).

Infants’ use of movement synchrony to infer social affiliation in others (2017)
Journal Article
Fawcett, C., & Tunçgenç, B. (2017). Infants’ use of movement synchrony to infer social affiliation in others. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 160, 127-136. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jecp.2017.03.014

© 2017 The Author(s) Infants socially engage with others and observe others’ social interactions from early in life. One characteristic found to be important for signaling and establishing affiliative social relationships is physical coordination and... Read More about Infants’ use of movement synchrony to infer social affiliation in others.

Optic ataxia and the dorsal visual steam re-visited: impairment in bimanual haptic matching performed without vision (2017)
Journal Article
Jackson, S. R., Condon, L., Newport, R., Pears, S., Husain, M., Bajaj, N., & O'Donoghue, M. O. (in press). Optic ataxia and the dorsal visual steam re-visited: impairment in bimanual haptic matching performed without vision. Cortex, 98, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2017.03.023

The ‘two visual systems’ account proposed by Milner and Goodale (1992) argued that visual perception and the visual control of action depend upon functionally distinct and anatomically separable brain systems: a ventral stream of visual processing th... Read More about Optic ataxia and the dorsal visual steam re-visited: impairment in bimanual haptic matching performed without vision.

Public perceptions of self-harm: a test of an attribution model of public discrimination (2017)
Journal Article
Nielsen, E., & Townsend, E. (in press). Public perceptions of self-harm: a test of an attribution model of public discrimination. Stigma and Health, https://doi.org/10.1037/sah0000090

This cross-sectional, questionnaire-based study applied Corrigan, Markowitz, Watson, Rowan, and Kubiak’s (2003) attribution model of public discrimination toward individuals with mental ill-health to explore public perceptions of self-harm—an underre... Read More about Public perceptions of self-harm: a test of an attribution model of public discrimination.

Familiarity-based stimulus generalization of conditioned suppression (2017)
Journal Article
Robinson, J., Whitt, E., & Jones, P. M. (2017). Familiarity-based stimulus generalization of conditioned suppression. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Animal Learning and Cognition, 43(2), 159-170. https://doi.org/10.1037/xan0000134

We report that stimulus novelty/familiarity is able to modulate stimulus generalization and discuss the theoretical implications of novelty/familiarity coding. Rats in Skinner boxes received clicker → shock pairings before generalization testing to a... Read More about Familiarity-based stimulus generalization of conditioned suppression.

Mindcontrol: a web application for brain segmentation quality control (2017)
Journal Article
Keshavan, A., Datta, E., McDonough, I. M., Madan, C. R., Jordan, K., & Henry, R. G. (2018). Mindcontrol: a web application for brain segmentation quality control. NeuroImage, 170, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.03.055

Tissue classification plays a crucial role in the investigation of normal neural development, brain-behavior relationships, and the disease mechanisms of many psychiatric and neurological illnesses. Ensuring the accuracy of tissue classification is i... Read More about Mindcontrol: a web application for brain segmentation quality control.

Interactions with Projected Augmented Relief Models (PARM) (2017)
Conference Proceeding
Arss, N., Smith, A. D., & Priestnall, G. (2017). Interactions with Projected Augmented Relief Models (PARM).

Techniques for enhancing physical landscape models with dynamic maps and imagery, termed Projected Augmented Relief Models (PARM), are part of a revival of interest in the power of relief models as tools for geographic visualization. This method enab... Read More about Interactions with Projected Augmented Relief Models (PARM).

Online control of prehension predicts performance on a standardised motor assessment test in 8-12 year old children (2017)
Journal Article
Blanchard, C. C., McGlashan, H. L., French, B., Sperring, R. J., Petrocochino, B., & Holmes, N. P. (2017). Online control of prehension predicts performance on a standardised motor assessment test in 8-12 year old children. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, Article 374. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00374

Goal-directed hand movements are guided by sensory information and may be adjusted 'online', during the movement. If the target of a movement unexpectedly changes position, trajectory corrections can be initiated in as little as 100ms in adults. This... Read More about Online control of prehension predicts performance on a standardised motor assessment test in 8-12 year old children.

Changing hands: persistent alterations to body image following brief exposure to multisensory distortions (2017)
Journal Article
Perera, A. T., Newport, R., & McKenzie, K. J. (2017). Changing hands: persistent alterations to body image following brief exposure to multisensory distortions. Experimental Brain Research, 235(6), https://doi.org/10.1007/s00221-017-4935-2

The dynamic flexibility of body representation has been highlighted through numerous lines of research that range from clinical studies reporting disorders of body ownership, to experimentally induced somatic illusions that have provided evidence for... Read More about Changing hands: persistent alterations to body image following brief exposure to multisensory distortions.

Effects of exemplar scenarios on public preferences for energy futures using the my2050 scenario-building tool (2017)
Journal Article
Demski, C., Spence, A., & Pidgeon, N. (2017). Effects of exemplar scenarios on public preferences for energy futures using the my2050 scenario-building tool. Nature Energy, 2, https://doi.org/10.1038/nenergy.2017.27

Understanding which energy future configurations provide publicly acceptable levels of energy security, affordability, and environmental protection is critical for institutional decision-making. However, little is known about how scenarios influence... Read More about Effects of exemplar scenarios on public preferences for energy futures using the my2050 scenario-building tool.

Specialised information processing deficits and distinct metabolomics profiles following TM-domain disruption of Nrg1 (2017)
Journal Article
O'Tuathaigh, C., Mathur, N., O'Callaghan, M., MacIntyre, L., Harvey, R., Lai, D., …Moran, P. M. (2017). Specialised information processing deficits and distinct metabolomics profiles following TM-domain disruption of Nrg1. Schizophrenia Bulletin, 43(5), 1100-1113. https://doi.org/10.1093/schbul/sbw189

© The Author 2017. Although there is considerable genetic and pathologic evidence for an association between neuregulin 1 (NRG1) dysregulation and schizophrenia, the underlying molecular and cellular mechanisms remain unclear. Mutant mice containing... Read More about Specialised information processing deficits and distinct metabolomics profiles following TM-domain disruption of Nrg1.

Time-order errors in duration judgment are independent of spatial positioning (2017)
Journal Article
Harrison, C., Binetti, N., Mareschal, I., & Johnston, A. (2017). Time-order errors in duration judgment are independent of spatial positioning. Frontiers in Psychology, 8, Article 340. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2017.00340

Time-order errors (TOEs) occur when the discriminability between two stimuli are affected by the order in which they are presented. While TOEs have been studied since the 1860s, it is unknown whether the spatial properties of a stimulus will affect t... Read More about Time-order errors in duration judgment are independent of spatial positioning.

Comparing GABA-­dependent physiological measures of inhibition with proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurement of GABA using ultra-­high-­field MRI (2017)
Journal Article
Dyke, K., Pépés, S. E., Chen, C., Kim, S., Sigurdsson, H. P., Draper, A., …Jackson, S. R. (2017). Comparing GABA-­dependent physiological measures of inhibition with proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurement of GABA using ultra-­high-­field MRI. NeuroImage, 152, 360-370. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuroimage.2017.03.011

Imbalances in glutamatergic (excitatory) and GABA (inhibitory) signalling within key brain networks are thought to underlie many brain and mental health disorders, and for this reason there is considerable interest in investigating how individual var... Read More about Comparing GABA-­dependent physiological measures of inhibition with proton magnetic resonance spectroscopy measurement of GABA using ultra-­high-­field MRI.

Movement synchrony, joint actions, and collective agency in infancy (2017)
Book Chapter
Tuncgenc, B. (2017). Movement synchrony, joint actions, and collective agency in infancy. In P. Kockelman, & N. Enfield (Eds.), Distributed agency (169-180). Oxford: Oxford University Press (OUP)

Atypical processing of gaze cues and faces explains comorbidity between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) (2017)
Journal Article
Groom, M. J., Kochhar, P., Hamilton, A., Liddle, E. B., Simeou, M., & Hollis, C. (2017). Atypical processing of gaze cues and faces explains comorbidity between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders, 47(5), https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-017-3078-4

This study investigated the neurobiological basis of comorbidity between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). We compared children with ASD, ADHD or ADHD+ASD and typically developing controls (CTRL) on b... Read More about Atypical processing of gaze cues and faces explains comorbidity between autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Wisdom gained?: assessing relationships between adversity, personality and well-being among a late adolescent sample (2017)
Journal Article
Jayawickreme, E., Brocato, N. W., & Blackie, L. E. (in press). Wisdom gained?: assessing relationships between adversity, personality and well-being among a late adolescent sample. Journal of Youth and Adolescence, https://doi.org/10.1007/s10964-017-0648-x

How do late adolescents make sense of stressful life events they have experienced in their lives? College students (N = 1225) reported the stressful events they had experienced in their lifetime up until the present survey, and indicated whether they... Read More about Wisdom gained?: assessing relationships between adversity, personality and well-being among a late adolescent sample.