Profiles
Dr Jaysan Charlesford
Lecturer in Psychology
School of Psychology (Faculty of Health)
Qualifications
Qualifications:
- PhD in Social Psychology, Plymouth University, 2017. "The Moderating Effect of Intergroup Climate on the Prejudice Reducing Effects of Intergroup Contact."
- MSc Psychological Research Methods, University of Plymouth, 2006.
- BSc Psychology, University of Plymouth, 2003.
Research interests
- Prejudice/Discrimination/Inequality
- Dispositional predictors of prejudice (e.g., political ideology)
- Institutional prejudice
- Prejudice-reduction
- Intergroup contact theory
- Imagined contact
- Intergroup climate
- Taxonomies of conflict
- Taxonomies of authority
- Micro- vs. macro-level modelling of intergroup climate
- Statistical modelling
- Moderation analysis
- Mediation analysis
- Conditional process analyses (e.g., moderated mediation)
- Path analysis
- Factor analyses
- Structural equation modelling (SEM)
- Multi-level modelling
- Mental simulation interventions
- Psychometrics
- Scale construction
- Scale validation
Key publications
Key publications are highlighted
Journals
Articles
2020 'Understanding Public Attitudes to Hate: Developing and Testing a U.K. Version of the Hate Crime Beliefs Scale' Journal of Interpersonal Violence 0, 0-0 , DOI Open access
2020 'Positive intergroup contact modulates fusiform gyrus activity to black and white faces' Scientific Reports 10, (1) , DOI Open access
2018 'Investigating the association between fantasy proneness and emotional distress: the mediating role of cognitive coping strategies' Personality and Individual Differences 135, 157-165 , DOI Open access
2014 'Effects of viewing 9/11 footage on distress and Islamophobia: a temporally expanded approach' Journal of Applied Social Psychology 45, (6) 345-354 , DOI
'Reducing Prejudice with (Elaborated) Imagined and Physical Intergroup Contact Interventions' Current Research in Social Psychology Open access