Department of Psychology
Social, Developmental, and Personality Psychology
This research group examines interpersonal relations, psychological development throughout the lifespan, and the nature and influence of personality. Research here includes the study of personality and culture, psychodynamics, trait-displaced aggression, as well as bullying both at school and via social media. Other research investigates the impact of maternal depression and attachment style on parenting and child development and peer aggression in adolescents, gender relations, and children’s participation in the legal process.
Members
- Andrew Baillie
- Simon Boag
- Jac Brown
- Kay Bussey
- Trevor Case
- Sue Ferguson
- Julie Fitness
- Kerry-Ann Grant
- Mehmet Mahmut
- Doris McIlwain
- Catherine McMahon
- Megan Oaten
- Ron Rapee
- Richard Stevenson
- Natasha Todorov
- Paul Wagland
- Wayne Warburton
- Ladd Wheeler
- Nasreen Yasin