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Dr Tracy Robinson

Senior Lecturer
Department of Psychology
Dr Tracy Robinson
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  • Telephone

    +44 (0) 1206 874134

  • Location

    3.716, Colchester Campus

Profile

Biography

Dr Tracy Robinson completed herfirst degree in psychology at Middlesex University and then took her PhD in Psychology. After completing her PhD, she spent a year lecturing at Anglia Ruskin University before joining our Department in September 2005.

Research and professional activities

Research interests

The role of emotion and anxiety in attentional biases

Conferences and presentations

Gilbert, T., & Coulson, M. Attentional biases for facial stimuli: Anxiety effects are explained by a threat hypothesis, but what explains the emotionality hypothesis? ISRE Conference, New York, July 2004.

New York, United States, 2004

Gilbert, T., & Coulson, M. The contribution of emotional perception, expression and empathy to embarrassment ratings during class-presentations. ISRE Conference, New York, July 2004.

New York, United States, 2004

Gilbert, T., & Coulson, M. The role of emotional perception in attentional bias for threat. Paper presented at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference, Blackpool, March 2002.

Blackpool, United Kingdom, 2002

Gilbert, T. The influence of anxiety and emotional perception on attentional bias for threat using the dotprobe paradigm. Paper presented at the Institute of Social Science Summer Conference, Middlesex University, June, 2001.

London, United Kingdom, 2001

Gilbert, T., & Coulson, M. The influence of emotional perception on attentional bias for threat. Paper presented at the British Psychological Society Centenary Conference, Glasgow, December, 2001.

Glasgow, United Kingdom, 2001

Gilbert, T., & Coulson, M. Development of a self-report measure of emotional perception: The Affective Perception Test (APT). Paper presented at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference, London, December, 2000.

London, United Kingdom, 2000

Teaching and supervision

Current teaching responsibilities

  • Personality and Individual Differences (PS416)

  • Emotion (PS487)

  • Advanced Personality and Individual Differences (PS945)

Contact

tracy@essex.ac.uk
+44 (0) 1206 874134

Location:

3.716, Colchester Campus