Professor John Hanley
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Email
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Location
Colchester Campus
Profile
Biography
Professor Rick Hanley was appointedas aChair in Neuropsychology in our Department in October 1998. From 1988 until 1998, he was a lecturer, and then a senior lecturer at the University of Liverpool. Before that he was a lecturer in psychology at the University of Northumbria. Professor Rick Hanleyhas degrees in psychology from the University of Lancaster and the University of Dundee, and a PGCE from Jordanhill College, Glasgow.
Research and professional activities
Research interests
Disorders of reading, writing, memory, and face processing
Learning to read in different writing systems
Speech production
Tip-of-the-tongue states
Effects of irrelevant speech on memory
Teaching and supervision
Previous supervision
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 4/6/2019
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 29/5/2018
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 29/5/2018
Degree type: Master of Science (by Dissertation)
Awarded date: 22/11/2016
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 3/7/2015
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 1/7/2015
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 27/8/2014
Degree subject: Psychology
Degree type: Doctor of Philosophy
Awarded date: 1/3/2013
Publications
Journal articles (99)
Cousins, R., Pettigrew, A., Ferrie, O. and Hanley, JR., (2021). Understanding the role of configural processing in face emotion recognition in Parkinson’s disease. Journal of Neuropsychology. 15 (S1), 8-26
Hanley, JR. and Young, AW., (2019). ELD revisited: A second look at a neuropsychological impairment of working memory affecting retention of visuo-spatial material. Cortex. 112, 172-179
Maroun, M. and Hanley, JR., (2019). Are alternative meanings of an Arabic homograph activated even when it is disambiguated by vowel diacritics?. Writing Systems Research. 11 (2), 203-211
Hanley, JR. and Bourgaize, J., (2018). Similarities between the irrelevant sound effect and the suffix effect. Memory and Cognition. 46 (6), 841-848
Hanley, JR. and Sotiropoulos, A., (2018). Developmental surface dysgraphia without surface dyslexia. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 35 (5-6), 333-341
Maroun, M. and Hanley, JR., (2017). Diacritics improve comprehension of the Arabic script by providing access to the meanings of heterophonic homographs. Reading and Writing. 30 (2), 319-335
Hanley, JR. and Sotiropoulos, A., (2017). Lexical decision performance in developmental surface dysgraphia: Evidence for a unitary orthographic system that is used in both reading and spelling.. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 34 (3-4), 144-162
Hanley, JR., (2017). Is there just one dyslexic reader? Evidence for the existence of distinct dyslexic sub-groups.. Current Developmental Disorders Reports. 4 (4), 101-107
Sotiropoulos, A. and Hanley, JR., (2017). Developmental surface and phonological dyslexia in both Greek and English.. Cognition. 168, 205-216
Hanley, JR., Cortis, C., Budd, M-J. and Nozari, N., (2016). Did I say dog or cat? A study of semantic error detection and correction in children. Journal of Experimental Child Psychology. 142, 36-47
Wybrow, DP. and Hanley, JR., (2015). Surface developmental dyslexia is as prevalent as phonological dyslexia when appropriate control groups are employed. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 32 (1), 1-13
Dulay, KM. and Hanley, JR., (2015). Stress errors in a case of developmental surface dyslexia in Filipino. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 32 (1), 29-37
Jansari, A., Miller, S., Pearce, L., Cobb, S., Sagiv, N., Williams, AL., Tree, JJ. and Hanley, JR., (2015). The man who mistook his neuropsychologist for a popstar: when configural processing fails in acquired prosopagnosia.. Frontiers in human neuroscience. 9 (JULY), 390-
Hanley, JR., (2014). Accessing stored knowledge of familiar people from faces, names and voices: a review.. Frontiers in bioscience (Elite edition). 6 (1), 198-207
Hu, Z., Hanley, JR., Zhang, R., Liu, Q. and Roberson, D., (2014). A conflict-based model of color categorical perception: evidence from a priming study.. Psychonomic bulletin & review. 21 (5), 1214-1223
Hanley, JR., Hunt, RP., Steed, DA. and Jackman, S., (2013). Concreteness and word production. Memory & Cognition. 41 (3), 365-377
Budd, M-J., Hanley, JR. and Nozari, N., (2012). Evidence for a Non-Lexical Influence on Children’s Auditory Repetition of Familiar Words. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 41 (4), 253-266
Hanley, JR. and Shah, N., (2012). The irrelevant sound effect under articulatory suppression is a suffix effect even with five-item lists. Memory. 20 (5), 415-419
Hanley, JR. and Hayes, A., (2012). The irrelevant sound effect under articulatory suppression: Is it a suffix effect?. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 38 (2), 482-487
Hanley, JR. and Roberson, D., (2011). Categorical perception effects reflect differences in typicality on within-category trials. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 18 (2), 355-363
Richard Hanley, J., (2011). Why are names of people associated with so many phonological retrieval failures?. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 18 (3), 612-617
Hanley, JR., (2011). An appreciation of Bruce and Young's (1986) serial stage model of face naming after 25 years. British Journal of Psychology. 102 (4), 915-930
Budd, M-J., Hanley, JR. and Griffiths, Y., (2011). Simulating children’s retrieval errors in picture-naming: A test of Foygel and Dell’s (2000) semantic/phonological model of speech production. Journal of Memory and Language. 64 (1), 74-87
Kikutani, M., Roberson, D. and Hanley, JR., (2010). Categorical Perception for Unfamiliar Faces. Psychological Science. 21 (6), 865-872
Pitts, B. and Hanley, JR., (2010). Reading strategies in English by adults whose first language is Spanish. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 22 (4), 596-611
Loizidou-Ieridou, N., Masterson, J. and Hanley, JR., (2010). Spelling development in 6-11-year-old Greek-speaking Cypriot children. Journal of Research in Reading. 33 (3), 247-262
Hanley, JR. and Damjanovic, L., (2009). It is more difficult to retrieve a familiar person's name and occupation from their voice than from their blurred face. Memory. 17 (8), 830-839
Douklias, SD., Masterson, J. and Hanley, JR., (2009). Surface and phonological developmental dyslexia in Greek. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 26 (8), 705-723
Hanley, JR. and Nickels, L., (2009). Are the same phoneme and lexical layers used in speech production and comprehension? A case-series test of Foygel and Dell's (2000) model of aphasic speech production. Cortex. 45 (6), 784-790
Roberson, D., Hanley, JR. and Pak, H., (2009). Thresholds for color discrimination in English and Korean speakers. Cognition. 112 (3), 482-487
Roberson, D. and Hanley, JR., (2009). Only half right: comment on Regier and Kay. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 13 (12), 500-501
Garrido, L., Eisner, F., McGettigan, C., Stewart, L., Sauter, D., Hanley, JR., Schweinberger, SR., Warren, JD. and Duchaine, B., (2009). Developmental phonagnosia: A selective deficit of vocal identity recognition. Neuropsychologia. 47 (1), 123-131
Br�dart, S., Barsics, C. and Hanley, JR., (2009). Recalling semantic information about personally known faces and voices. European Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 21 (7), 1013-1021
Roberson, D. and Hanley, JR., (2009). Relatively speaking: what is therelationship between language and thought in the color domain?. Glimpse. 2.3, 68-77
Roberson, D., Pak, H. and Hanley, JR., (2008). Categorical perception of colour in the left and right visual field is verbally mediated: Evidence from Korean. Cognition. 107 (2), 752-762
HANLEY, JR. and CHAPMAN, E., (2008). Partial knowledge in a tip-of-the-tongue state about two- and three-word proper names. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 15 (1), 156-160
Kikutani, M., Roberson, D. and Hanley, JR., (2008). What’s in the name? Categorical perception for unfamiliar faces can occur through labeling. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 15 (4), 787-794
Baron, R., Richard Hanley, J., Dell, GS. and Kay, J., (2008). Testing single‐ and dual‐route computational models of auditory repetition with new data from six aphasic patients. Aphasiology. 22 (1), 62-76
Hanley, JR. and Roberson, D., (2008). Do Infants see cololurs differently. Sciencific American
Damjanovic, L. and Hanley, JR., (2007). Recalling episodic and semantic information about famous faces and voices. Memory & Cognition. 35 (6), 1205-1210
Roberson, D. and Hanley, JR., (2007). Color Vision: Color Categories Vary with Language after All. Current Biology. 17 (15), R605-R607
Lyons, F., Kay, J., Hanley, JR. and Haslam, C., (2006). Selective preservation of memory for people in the context of semantic memory disorder: Patterns of association and dissociation. Neuropsychologia. 44 (14), 2887-2898
Richard Hanley, J., Dell, GS., Kay, J. and Baron, R., (2004). Evidence for the involvement of a nonlexical route in the repetition of familiar words: A comparison of single and dual route models of auditory repetition. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 21 (2-4), 147-158
Spencer, LH. and Hanley, JR., (2004). Learning a transparent orthography at five years old: reading development of children during their first year of formal reading instruction in Wales. Journal of Research in Reading. 27 (1), 1-14
Humphrey, N. and Richard Hanley, J., (2004). The role of orthographic analogies in reading for meaning: evidence from readers with dyslexia. Journal of Research in Reading. 27 (3), 265-280
Hanley, R., Masterson, J., Spencer, L. and Evans, D., (2004). How long do the advantages of learning to read a transparent orthography last? An investigation of the reading skills and reading impairment of Welsh children at 10 years of age. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 57 (8), 1393-1410
Haslam, C., Kay, J., Hanley, JR. and Lyons, F., (2004). Biographical Knowledge: Modality-Specific or Modality-Neutral?. Cortex. 40 (3), 451-466
Hanley, JR. and Bakopoulou, E., (2003). Irrelevant speech, articulatory suppression, and phonological similarity: A test of the phonological loop model and the feature model. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. 10 (2), 435-444
Spencer, LH. and Hanley, JR., (2003). Effects of orthographic transparency on reading and phoneme awareness in children learning to read in Wales. British Journal of Psychology. 94 (1), 1-28
Lyons, F., Hanley, JR. and Kay, J., (2002). Anomia for Common Names and Geographical Names with Preserved Retrieval of Names of People: A Semantic Memory Disorder. Cortex. 38 (1), 23-35
Mycroft, R., Hanley, JR. and Kay, J., (2002). Preserved access to abstract letter identities despite abolished letter naming in a case of pure alexia. Journal of Neurolinguistics. 15 (2), 99-108
Kay, J. and Hanley, JR., (2002). Preservation of memory for people in semantic memory disorder: Further category-specific semantic dissociation. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 19 (2), 113-133
Hanley, JR., Kay, J. and Edwards, M., (2002). Imageability effects, phonological errors, and the relationship between auditory repetition and picture naming: Implications for models of auditory repetition. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 19 (3), 193-206
Haslam, C., Kay, J. and Hanley, JR., (2002). Selective Loss and Preservation of Biographical Knowledge: Implications for Representation. Neurocase. 8 (3), 169-193
Hanley, JR., Davies, ADM., Downes, JJ., Roberts, JN., Gong, QY. and Mayes, AR., (2001). Remembering and knowing in a patient with preserved recognition and impaired recall. Neuropsychologia. 39 (9), 1003-1010
Richard Hanley, J. and Peters, S., (2001). Allograph errors and impaired access to graphic motor codes in a case of unilateral agraphia of the dominant left hand. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 18 (4), 307-321
Kay, J., Hanley, JR. and Miles, R., (2001). Exploring the Relationship Between Proper Name Anomia and Word Retrieval: A Single Case Study. Cortex. 37 (4), 501-517
Wagstaff, GF., Parkes, M. and Hanley, JR., (2001). A comparison of posthypnotic amnesia and the simulation of amnesia through brain injury. International Journal of Psychology and Psychological Therapy. 1 (1), 67-78
Richard Hanley, J. and Turner, JM., (2000). Why are Familiar-Only Experiences More Frequent for Voices than for Faces?. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 53 (4), 1105-1116
Cousins, R., Hanley, JR., Davies, ADM., Turnbull, CJ. and Playfer, JR., (2000). Understanding memory for faces in Parkinson’s disease: the role of configural processing. Neuropsychologia. 38 (6), 837-847
Hanley, JR., Baker, GA. and Ledson, S., (1999). Detecting the Faking of Amnesia: A Comparison of the Effectiveness of Three Different Techniques for Distinguishing Simulators from Patients with Amnesia. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 21 (1), 59-69
Kay, J., (1999). PERSON-SPECIFIC KNOWLEDGE AND KNOWLEDGE OF BIOLOGICAL CATEGORIES. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 16 (2), 171-180
HANLEY, J. and KAY, J., (1998). Proper Name Anomia and Anomia for The Names of People: Functionally Dissociable Impairments?. Cortex. 34 (1), 155-158
Hanley, JR., Smith, ST. and Hadfield, J., (1998). I Recognise you but I Can't Place you: An Investigation of Familiar-only Experiences during Tests of Voice and Face Recognition. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 51 (1), 179-195
Hanley, JR. and Kay, J., (1998). NOTE: DOES THE GRAPHEMIC BUFFER PLAY A ROLE IN READING?. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 15 (3), 313-318
Craigie, M. and Hanley, JR., (1997). Putting faces to names. British Journal of Psychology. 88 (1), 157-171
Kay, JRHJ., (1997). An Effect of Imageability on the Production of Phonological Errors in Auditory Repetition. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 14 (8), 1065-1084
Hanley, JR., Reynolds, CJ. and Thornton, A., (1997). Orthographic analogies and developmental dyslexia. British Journal of Psychology. 88 (3), 423-440
Huang, HS. and Hanley, JR., (1997). A Longitudinal Study of Phonological Awareness, Visual Skills, and Chinese Reading Acquisition among First-graders in Taiwan. International Journal of Behavioral Development. 20 (2), 249-268
Craigie, M. and Hanley, JR., (1997). Putting faces to names. British Journal of Psychology. 88 (1), 157-171
Hanley, JR., Reynolds, CJ. and Thornton, A., (1997). Orthographic analogies and developmental dyslexia. British Journal of Psychology. 88 (3), 423-440
Hanley, JR. and McDonnell, V., (1997). Are Reading and Spelling Phonologically Mediated? Evidence from a Patient with a Speech Production Impairment. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 14 (1), 3-33
Hanley, JR., (1997). Reading and Spelling Impairments in Undergraduate Students with Developmental Dyslexia. Journal of Research in Reading. 20 (1), 22-30
Hanley, JR., (1997). Does Articulatory Suppression Remove the Irrelevant Speech Effect?. Memory. 5 (3), 423-431
Cousins, R., (1996). The Effect of Environmental Context on Recall and Category Clustering Scores Following Relational and Individual Item Processing: A Test of the Outshining Hypothesis. Memory. 4 (1), 79-90
Hanley, JR. and Kay, J., (1996). Reading speed in pure alexia. Neuropsychologia. 34 (12), 1165-1174
Hanley, JR. and Peters, S., (1996). A Dissociation Between the Ability to Print and Write Cursively in Lower-Case Letters. Cortex. 32 (4), 737-745
Huang, HS. and Hanley, JR., (1995). Phonological awareness and visual skills in learning to read Chinese and English. Cognition. 54 (1), 73-98
Hanley, JR. and Gard, F., (1995). A dissociation between developmental surface and phonological dyslexia in two undergraduate students. Neuropsychologia. 33 (7), 909-914
Young, AW., Aggleton, JP., Hellawell, DJ., Johnson, M., Broks, P. and Hanley, JR., (1995). Face processing impairments after amygdalotomy. Brain. 118 (1), 15-24
Baker, GA., Hanley, JR., Jackson, HF., Kimmance, S. and Slade, P., (1993). Detecting the faking of amnesia: Performance differences between simulators and patients with memory impairment. Journal of Clinical and Experimental Neuropsychology. 15 (5), 668-684
Craigie, M. and Hanley, JR., (1993). Access to visual information from a name is contingent on access to identity-specific semantic information. Memory. 1 (4), 367-391
Hanley, JR. and Kay, J., (1992). Does letter-by-letter reading involve the spelling system?. Neuropsychologia. 30 (3), 237-256
Perfect, TJ. and Hanley, JR., (1992). The tip-of-the-tongue phenomenon: Do experimenter-presented interlopers have any effect?. Cognition. 45 (1), 55-75
Hanley, JR., Hastie, K. and Kay, J., (1992). Developmental Surface Dyslexia and Dysgraphia: An Orthographic Processing Impairment. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 44 (2), 285-319
Hanley, JR., Young, AW. and Pearson, NA., (1991). Impairment of the Visuo-Spatial Sketch Pad. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 43 (1), 101-125
Dewick, HC., Hanley, JR., Davies, ADM., Playfer, J. and Turnbull, C., (1991). Perception and memory for faces in Parkinson's disease. Neuropsychologia. 29 (8), 785-802
Kay, J. and Hanley, R., (1991). Simultaneous Form Perception and Serial Letter Recognition in a Case of Letter-by-letter Reading. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 8 (3-4), 249-273
Hanlly, JR., Dewick, HC., Davies, ADM., Playeer, J. and Turnbull, C., (1990). Verbal fluency in parkinson's disease. Neuropsychologia. 28 (7), 737-741
Hanley, JRJ., Pearson, NA. and Howard, LA., (1990). The Effects of Different Types of Encoding Task on Memory for Famous Faces and Names. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 42 (4), 741-762
RICHARD HANLEY, J., PEARSON, NA. and YOUNG, AW., (1990). IMPAIRED MEMORY FOR NEW VISUAL FORMS. Brain. 113 (4), 1131-1148
Hanley, JR., Young, AW. and Pearson, NA., (1989). Defective recognition of familiar people. Cognitive Neuropsychology. 6 (2), 179-210
Hanley, JR. and Cowell, ES., (1988). The effects of different types of retrieval cues on the recall of names of famous faces. Memory & Cognition. 16 (6), 545-555
Hanley, JR. and Broadbent, C., (1987). The effect of unattended speech on serial recall following auditory presentation. British Journal of Psychology. 78 (3), 287-297
Hanley, JR., (1987). Semantic heuristics, syntactic analysis, and case-role assignment. Journal of Psycholinguistic Research. 16 (4), 329-334
Hanley, JR. and Morris, P., (1987). The Effects of Amount of Processing on Recall and Recognition. The Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology Section A. 39 (3), 431-449
Hanley, JR. and Thomas, A., (1984). Maintenance rehearsal and the articulatory loop. British Journal of Psychology. 75 (4), 521-527
Richard Hanley, J., (1984). Duaal processes in recognition and in recognition failure. Memory & Cognition. 12 (6), 575-580
Hanley, JR. and Morris, N., (1982). Time estimation as a function of recall: a test of Ornstein's theory of temporal judgement. Current Psychology. 2 (1-3), 45-53
Book chapters (11)
Hanley, JR., (2022). Agraphia. In: Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience, 2nd edition. Elsevier. 532- 540. 9780128216361
Hanley, JR., (2021). Agraphia. In: Encyclopedia of Behavioral Neuroscience: Volumes 1-3, Second edition. V2-532-V2-540
Hanley, JR., (2014). Retrieval Failures for the Names of Familiar People. In: Tip-of-the-Tongue States and Related Phenomena. Cambridge University Press. 50- 74. 9781107035225
Hanley, JR., (2010). Difference in reading ability between children attending Welsh and English-speaking primary schools in Wales. In: Reading and Dyslexia in Different Orthographies. Editors: Brunswick, N., McDougall, S. and de Mornay Davies, P., . Psychology Press. 87- 107. 978-1-84169-712-3
Roberson, D. and Richard Hanley, J., (2010). Relatively Speaking. In: Words and the Mind. Oxford University Press. 183- 198. 9780195311129
Hanley, JR., (2010). English is a Difficult Writing System for Children to Learn: Evidence from Children Learning to Read in Wales. In: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Learning to Read; Culture, Cognition and Pedagogy. Editors: Hall, K., Goswami, Harrison, C., Ellis, S. and Soler, J., . Routledge. 117- 129. 978-0-415-56123-5
Hanley, JR. and Kay, J., (2010). Neuropsychological assessment and treatment of disorders of reading. In: The Handbook of Clinical Neuropsychology (Second Edition). Editors: Gurd, J., Kischka, U. and Marshall, J., . Oxford University Press. 296- 322. 9780199234110
Hanley, JR., (2008). Learning to Read in Chinese. In: The Science of Reading: A Handbook. Blackwell Publishing Ltd. 316- 335. 9781405114882
(2007). Memory in the Real World. In: Memory in the Real World: Third Edition. Editors: Cohen, G. and Conway, MA., . Psychology Press. 107- 140
(2006). THE COGNITIVE NEUROPSYCHOLOGY OF MEMORY. In: Theoretical Aspects of Memory. Routledge. 248- 282
(2006). The case study method in cognitive neuropsychology. In: Psychological Research. Routledge. 267- 278
Conferences (2)
Gong, QY., Montaldi, D., Mayes, AR., Aggleton, J., Hanley, JR. and Roberts, N., (2001). A new efficient and unbiased method for estimation of fornix and hippocampal volume on co-axial MR images
Hanley, JR., Davies, ADM., Downes, JJ. and Mayes, AR., (1994). Impaired recall of verbal material following rupture and repair of an anterior communicating artery aneurysm
Grants and funding
2009
Perceptions of Unfamiliar faces
Economic & Social Research Council