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Dr Rebecca Sharman

Lecturer

Faculty Faculty of Social and Applied Sciences

Department Department of Sociological and Psychological Sciences

Contact info

r.sharman@abertay.ac.uk
01382 308097

Biography

My research focuses on neurodiversity and neurodivergent culture. I am interested in several different areas including:

  • ND friendships and relationships
  • ND identity
  • ADHD masking
  • ND in Higher Eduction

I have also researched visual perception and how our brains understand the visual world around us, including:

  • How camouflage undermines the visual system.
  • How colour and luminance cues are combined.
  • The influence of colour on visual discomfort.
  • Human locomotion
  • Symmetry

I teach on and I am module lead for:

PSY301 - Human Variability: Psychobiology & Behaviour

PSY406 - Brain Investigations

I also teach into:

FOR402 - Substances of Abuse

PSY106 - Health & Community Psychology

Meet the rest of the team

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Professor Stefano De Paoli

Professor Stefano De Paoli

Department of Sociological and Psychological Sciences | Professor of Digital Society

s.depaoli@abertay.ac.uk
01382 308446

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Dr George Lovell

Dr George Lovell

Department of Sociological and Psychological Sciences | Senior Lecturer

p.g.lovell@abertay.ac.uk
01382 308581

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