Senior Lecturer in Forensic & Investigative Psychology @ University of Huddersfield. Current research interests include missing persons & criminal narratives
Our new OA research paper examined the relationship between memory-efficacy (for faces) and misinformation acceptance when attempting to remember faces
https://t.co/1vz81ktSdj
**WITNESS MEMORY SPECIAL ISSUE**
Today @JCriminalPsych published a special issue on 'Contemporary Developments in the Retrieval and Evaluation of Witness Testimony' guest edited by @darapsych including 10 articles from international witness memory researchers (line up below)
**Calling Psychology, Criminology & Law Researchers**
Some #SpecialIssue's running that may be of interest...
(1) Behavioral Sciences
- Contemporary Developments in Attitudes and Interactions with Victims of Crime (Co-edited by @darapsych & I)
https://t.co/zqSZCKJ5oh
Viewing 4 missing person appeals also significantly outperformed viewing 8 missing person appeals, whilst viewing each appeal 3 times significantly outperformed viewing each appeal just once
Our (@darapsych) new study exploring the effects of own race bias on prospective person memory of missing person appeals is now available in @JCriminalPsych https://t.co/edMLCjatnA
Findings: Own race bias did not significantly affect Prospective person memory although a significant conservative bias was observed for missing persons with a different ethnicity to the participants' ethnicity
📰 NEWS: Tackling serious and organised crime in local communities was the focus of a conference held at the University, which 150 police officers attended.
Read more at: https://t.co/YbGllGk75N
#HudUni#OrganisedCrime
A cracking line-up of speakers for the @CCN_Hudd 2024 conference on 11th June celebrating all things cog & neuro! Get your *FREE* tickets for the event being held here @UoHPsych - and PhD students don't forget to submit an abstract! https://t.co/zJtyR7GEJA
Call for papers (Journal of Criminal Psychology): Contemporary research on eyewitness memory and Investigative interviews. Feel free to contact me with any queries . RT appreciated
https://t.co/qrv6BYyVPN
One of my amazing MSc students is looking for some participants to take part in a short study on stalking so if you have a few minutes spare please take part!
If you are 18+ please could you fill in this questionnaire for my dissertation on stalking. It should only take around 15 minutes! It would be a massive help🫶🏻☺️ @DHuntPsych
https://t.co/jz45qmS1O8
📢Call for #research participants for a study about #MissingPersons.
We (@DHuntPsych@StefanaJuncu@GreeneShalev) are looking for participants for a study that mimics searching for missing persons! Must be 18+
To participate or learn more, please go to https://t.co/xYMxrZ8Rms
#Visit: We are pleased to welcome Lawrence Dixon, former @gmpolice Detective Sergeant onto campus today to speak to #Investigative#Psychology MSc students about real-life cases & investigative mindset.
More about the course👉 https://t.co/RDkG4q5aIQ
Our (@DrMariaIoannou@jplsynnott) open access paper exploring reasons why people do and do not contact the police to report a missing child is now available in the @police_journal latest issue! https://t.co/p8ncNR1a7X (1/3)
Findings (3/3): whilst uncertainty of recall accuracy and the thought of wasting police time and resources increased the likelihood of not contacting the police