Dr Royston Allen

Dr Royston Allen The University of Aberdeen School of Psychology Teaching Fellow work +44 (0)1224 272665 pref roy.allen@abdn.ac.uk  http://www.abdn.ac.uk/~psy267/dept/ pref William Guild Building Room S06 Kings College Old Aberdeen AB24 3FX

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Current Research

• Dynamic Spatial Cognition
• Aging
• Emotion
• Enumeration
• Expertise

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Teaching Responsibilities

• Level 1: The Mind Machine (6th Century Course)
• Level 2: Perception
• Level 3: SPSS
• Level 4: Critical Reviews

 

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Admin Responsibilities

• Level 2 Year Convenor
• Science Advisor of Studies
• Member of the College Council

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Publications

Contributions to Journals

Articles

• Phillips, LH., Bull, R., Allen, R., Insch, P., Burr, K. & Ogg, W. (2011). 'Lifespan aging and belief reasoning: Influences of executive function and social cue decoding'. Cognition, vol 120, no. 2, -, pp. 236-247.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.cognition.2011.05.003
• Barker, K., Allen, RD. & McGeorge, P. (2010). 'Multiple Object Tracking: Enhanced visuospatial representations as a result of experience'. Experimental Psychology, vol 57, no. 3, pp. 208 - 214.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1027/1618-3169/a000026
• Allen, RD. & McGeorge, P. (2008). 'Enumeration: Shape information and expertise'. Acta Psychologica, vol 129, no. 1, pp. 26-31.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1016/j.actpsy.2008.04.003
• Allen, RD., McGeorge, P., Pearson, DG. & Milne, AB. (2006). 'Multiple-target tracking: A role for working memory?'. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. A, Human Experimental Psychology, vol 59, no. 6, pp. 1101-1116.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1080/02724980543000097
• Allan, K. & Allen, RD. (2005). 'Retrieval attempts transiently interfere with concurrent encoding of episodic memories but not vice versa'. Journal of Neuroscience, vol 25, no. 36, pp. 8122-8130.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1523/JNEUROSCI.1304-05.2005
• Phillips, LH. & Allen, RD. (2004). 'Adult aging and the perceived intensity of emotions in faces and stories'. Aging Clinical and Experimental Research, vol 16, no. 3, pp. 190-199.
• Allen, RD., McGeorge, P., Pearson, DG. & Milne, AB. (2004). 'Attention and expertise in multiple target tracking'. Applied Cognitive Psychology, vol 18, no. 3, pp. 337-347.
  [Online] DOI: 10.1002/acp.975
• Phillips, LH., Allen, RD. & MacLean, RD.J (2002). 'Age and the understanding of emotions: neuropsychological and sociocognitive perspectives'. Journals of Gerontology. Series B, Psychological Sciences and Social Sciences, vol 57, no. 6, pp. P526-30.

Editorials

• Allen, RD. (2004). 'Review of Objects and attention (ed Scholl, B.J.), MIT Press, Cambridge, MA'. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. A, Human Experimental Psychology, vol 57, no. 2, pp. 381-382.
• Allen, RD. (2002). 'Review: Objects and attention'. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. A, Human Experimental Psychology, vol 57, no. 2, pp. 381-382.

Contributions to Conferences

Other Contributions

• Allen, RD., McGeorge, P. & Allan, K. (2003). 'Subitizing: visual indexes or virtual object'. Ninth European Workshop on Imagery and Cognition, Pavia, United Kingdom, 25/04/03 - 27/04/03,.
• Allen, RD., McGeorge, P. & Pearson, DG. (2003). 'Working memory and the visual tracking of multiple moving targets'.
• Allen, RD. & Allan, K. (2003). 'Neurophysiological evidence for 'Cognitive Resource Protection' at early stages of retrieval in Episodic Memory?'.
• Allen, RD., McGeorge, P., Pearson, DG. & Milne, AB. (2003). 'Expertise effects in multiple-target tracking'.
• Allen, RD., McGeorge, P. & Pearson, DG. (2001). 'Multiple Target Tracking: Does practice make perfect?'.

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