Cognitive Neuropsychology

People Projects Publications

Research in this group focuses on topical areas of interest, including the cognitive neuropsychology and brain pathology of major disorders including:

Dementia and cognitive decline - Keith Laws
Obsessive compulsive disorder - Keith Laws and Naomi Fineberg
Cognition in Schizophrenia - Keith Laws and John Done
Body Consciousness, Attention and Space - Paul Jenkinson and Rebecca Knight
Statistical modelling of longitudinal psychological problems - John Done

Researchers use specialised techniques, such as experimental and psychometric assessment of brain-damaged patients and healthy individuals, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation, neural interventions in animals, and neural network modelling.

Joint research is being conducted with groups in Cambridge, Oxford, Nottingham, and other international researchers.