I.Deary@ed.ac.uk Room: F5 Telephone: 6503452
Research interests: Human intelligence differences. Cognitive ageing. Cognitive epidemiology. Personality traits. Medically unexplained symptoms. General psychometric research.
Brief biography
Who I am and what I do in psychology. Here is my CV.
Centre for Cognitive Ageing and Cognitive Epidemiology
I am Director of this University of Edinburgh Centre, which receives funding from BBSRC, EPSRC, ESRC and MRC as part of the Lifelong Health and Wellbeing Initiative.
Publications
A full list of publications; email me for copies.
Grants
Current grants.
The Disconnected Mind
This is our multi-£millon, integrated research project aimed at discovering mechanisms of cognitive ageing, and supported by Help the Aged.
Members of my research team
People working on grant-funded projects with me, what projects they are working on, what posts they have, and who funds them. We and others meet as a Cognitive Ageing Journal Club on Mondays at lunchtime during semesters.
The Lothian Birth Cohort Studies (Scottish Mental Survey follow-up studies)
The Edinburgh-based follow-up studies of the Scottish Mental Surveys of 1932 and 1947.
Reconstructing a Scottish School of Educational Research 1925-1950
An overview of the ESRC funded project that investigates why Scotland was such an international force in research in intelligence and education in that period.
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Differential Psychology at Edinburgh
At the University of Edinburgh we have a large group of tenured academics and research fellows researching and teaching on the psychology of individual differences.