Postgraduate students

Postgraduate students at the Centre for Applied Developmental Psychology.

Siti Abdul-Latif - PhD Student  s.abdul-latif@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  The Malay version of the Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaires (SDQ): Psychometric properties of parents' and teachers' reports more info

 

Niki Georgakakou - PhD Student  niki.georgakakou@ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Children and young people's conceptualisation of depression.

 

Susannah Johnston - PhD Student  susannah.johnston@ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  The construction of perfectionism in adolescence more info

 

Amna Khalid - PhD Student  khalid.a@fjwu.edu.pk

Research interests:  Mental health, attachment, parental bonding, social support, emotion regulation, and cultural orientation in Pakistani adolescents.

 

Anke Kossurok - PhD Student  a.kossurok@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Exploring the recovery process after experience of interpersonal trauma.

 

Dorothy Lawrence - PhD Student  d.k.lawrence@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Testing a filtered music listening programme on children with Autistic Spectrum Disorder to improve social behaviours as suggested by Dr Stephen Porges's theory of social engagement more info

 

Sonia Madrid - PhD Student  s.madrid-cuevas@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Interpersonal functioning in bipolar disorder: Association between attachment style, reflective functioning, and affect regulation in bipolar disorder more info

 

Angela McLaughlin - PhD Student  a.l.mclaughlin@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Examining the impact of multiple adversities upon neurodevelopmental and attachment trajectories from foetal beginnings until infanthood.

 

Javita Narang - PhD Student  j.narang-2@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Therapeutic interventions for child and adolescent survivors of sexual abuse trauma in the UK and India more info

 

Daniela Semedo - PhD Student  d.s.d.semedo@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Vulnerability to psychosis in young people with at-risk mental states: A cognitive interpersonal perspective more info

 

Ellen Spaeth - PhD Student  e.c.spaeth@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests: 

Music listening in the treatment of anxiety disorders

 

Melanie Suettmann - PhD Student  s1054122@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests:  Relapse prevention; early detection of acute mood episodes in the context of Bipolar Disorder to support guided self-management more info

 

Stina Vijus - MSc by Research Student  s.vijus@sms.ed.ac.uk

Research interests: 

Applying attachment theory to understanding the experience of living with dementia.