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| Ian WalkerSummaryAffiliation: University of Bath Country: UK Publications
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Signals are informative but slow down responses when drivers meet bicyclists at road junctionsIan Walker
Department of Psychology, University of Bath, UK
Accid Anal Prev 37:1074-85. 2005..It is suggested that these effects come about because both arm signals and eye-contact are communicative acts and therefore invoke extra stages of involuntary cognitive processing in the drivers, thereby slowing their reactions...
Exploring function estimators as an alternative to regression in psychologyIan Walker
Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath, England
Behav Res Methods 37:23-36. 2005..We recommend that function estimators be used in preference to regression-based techniques for many analyses. The Matlab script used to write this article may be downloaded from www.psychonomic.org/archive/...
Drivers overtaking bicyclists: objective data on the effects of riding position, helmet use, vehicle type and apparent genderIan Walker
Department of Psychology, University of Bath, Bath BA2 7AY, United Kingdom
Accid Anal Prev 39:417-25. 2007....
A preliminary investigation into the potential role of waist hip ratio (WHR) preference within the assortative mating hypothesis of autistic spectrum disordersMark Brosnan
Department of Psychology, University of Bath, UK
J Autism Dev Disord 39:164-71. 2009....
Making errorless learning more active: self-generation in an error free learning context is superior to standard errorless learning of face-name associations in people with Alzheimer's diseaseAmanda J Laffan
Research Institute for the Care of Older People, Hillview Lodge, Royal United Hospital, Combe Park, Bath, Somerset, UK
Neuropsychol Rehabil 20:197-211. 2010..The implications of this research for individualised memory rehabilitation programmes are discussed...
The differential effectiveness of psychosocial and biogenetic causal explanations in reducing negative attitudes toward "mental illness"Ian Walker
Psychology Department, University of Auckland, New Zealand
Psychiatry 65:313-25. 2002..Further research is required to determine whether such exposure should include life histories, so as to highlight the psychosocial causes of mental health problems...
A connectionist implementation of the theory of planned behavior: association of beliefs with exercise intentionRob Lowe
University Wales Swansea, Dept of Psychology, Swansea, United Kingdom
Health Psychol 22:464-70. 2003..The neural network accommodated complex relationships among beliefs and belief-intention associations and indicated how high-level constructs such as attitudes may be viewed as the best fit (compromise state) between aroused beliefs...
