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Research interests
Chris is a Lecturer in psychology and a member of the CASTL (Cognition, Affective Science and Technology Labs) research group at Bath, and recently became a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA).
The broad area of research Chris pursues is Social Cognitive Neuroscience (e.g. face and gaze processing), and how these types of processes might be different in Autism Spectrum Conditions, Schizophrenia, Synaesthesia, and various Anxiety Disorders. Chris welcomes enquiries from any potential PhD or Masters students.
Research interests
Social Cognitive Neuroscience:
- face-processing
- eye gaze
- emotions and expressions
- intentionality
- social attention
- theory of mind
- sensory processing
- autism spectrum conditions
- schizophrenia
- synaesthesia
- anxiety disorders
Research Methods
- MRI methodologies
- computer-behavioural tasks
- gaze-tracking paradigms
- cognitive bias modification
- genotyping
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Projects 2016 2020
- 2 Active
Evaluating and supporting autistic students transitioning to University: A cross cultural study in the UK and Japan
1/10/18 → 30/09/20
Project: UK charity
Elucidating the 'Shared Brain'
Hinvest, N., Ashwin, C., Dawes, J. & Smith, L.
4/07/16 → 3/01/19
Project: UK charity
Research Output 2000 2018
Evaluation of a transition to university programme for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Lei, J., calley, S., Brosnan, M., Ashwin, C. & Russell, A., 5 Oct 2018, (Accepted/In press) In : Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Students
Autistic Disorder
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Anxiety
Eating
1
Citations
Incongruence between observers’ and observed facial muscle activation reduces recognition of emotional facial expressions from video stimuli
Wingenbach, T., Brosnan, M., Pfaltz, M., Plichta, M. & Ashwin, C., 6 Jun 2018, In : Frontiers in Psychology. 9, 00864.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
Facial Muscles
Facial Expression
Emotions
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Reasoning on the Autism Spectrum
Brosnan, M. & Ashwin, C., 2018, Encyclopedia of Autism Spectrum Disorders. Springer, p. 1-7 7 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter
2
Citations
Sex differences in facial emotion recognition across varying expression intensity levels from videos
Wingenbach, T. S. H., Ashwin, C. & Brosnan, M., 2 Jan 2018, In : PLoS ONE. 13, 1, e0190634.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
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emotions
gender differences
Sex Characteristics
Emotions
Facial Expression
1
Citations
Brief Report: Intuitive and Reflective Reasoning in Autism Spectrum Disorder
Brosnan, M., Ashwin, C. & Lewton, M., Aug 2017, In : Journal of Autism and Developmental Disorders. 47, 8, p. 2595 - 2601 7 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article
Open Access
File
Aptitude
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Thesis
Characterising the components of empathy: Implications for models of autism
Author: Batchelder, L., 23 Dec 2015Supervisor: Ashwin, C. (Supervisor) & Brosnan, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Does Fascia Bowen Therapy Improve Neuromuscular Function and Psychological Well-Being in Males Aged 8-11 (At Primary School) with Dyspraxia/Developmental Coordination Disorder?
Author: Morgan-Jones, M., 8 Jun 2015Supervisor: Ashwin, C. (Supervisor) & Knott, F. (External person) (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › Doctor of Health (DHealth)
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Facial emotion expression, recognition and production of varying intensity in the typical population and on the autism spectrum.
Author: Wingenbach, T., 28 Jun 2016Supervisor: Brosnan, M. (Supervisor) & Ashwin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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The Relationship between Autism and Psychosis Traits and Reasoning Style
Author: Lewton, M., 28 Sep 2016Supervisor: Brosnan, M. (Supervisor) & Ashwin, C. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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Visual Attention to Social and Non-Social Objects in the Autism Spectrum
Author: Black, J., 21 Aug 2015Supervisor: Ashwin, C. (Supervisor) & Brosnan, M. (Supervisor)
Student thesis: Doctoral Thesis › PhD
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