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Dr George Georgiou is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology, teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. George has lectured in the Department of Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire since 2000 and has also previously lectured at University College London (2002-2004).
George did his first degree in Psychology with Artificial Intelligence at Middlesex University and then completed an MSc Research Methods in Psychology followed by a PhD in Psychology at the University of Hertfordshire. George's doctoral programme was in experimental cognitive psychology, for which he was awarded the Chancellor’s Medal for Outstanding Achievement in a Doctoral Research Programme. George then completed an ESRC funded Postdoctoral Research Fellowship with Prof. Ken Gilhooly investigating incubation effects in creative problem solving. George's research interests span across the areas of cyberpsychology, cognition, occupational and health psychology.
George is a Chartered Psychologist with the British Psychological Society (CPsychol - DARTP), an Associate Fellow of the BPS (AFBPsS), and a committee member of the BPS Cyberpsychology Section & the BPS Cognitive Psychology Section. George is also a Chartered Scientist (CSci) with The Science Council, and he is listed on The Register of Qualifications in Test Use (RQTU).
Research interests
- Cyberpsychology: problematic usage of the internet, the impact of digital technology on cognitive function and psychological well-being, & game transfer phenomena.
- Creativity, innovation & leadership.
- Problem-solving, incubation effects, insight, decision-making, & unconscious processing.
- Self-control, thought suppression, behavioural rebound, repressive coping, & the relationship between cognitive strategies and wellbeing
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Discrimination Models and Tools for Published and Deposited Data
Kornbrot, D., Page, M., Georgiou, G. & Paice, A.
1/10/18 → 31/12/24
Project: Other
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Discrimination Models from Published and Deposited Data
Kornbrot, D., Georgiou, G. & Page, M.
1/10/18 → 31/12/24
Project: Other
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CAAVIP: Cloud Application Accessibility for Visually Impaired People
Kornbrot, D., Georgiou, G., Kent-Ledger, J. & Cain, S.
3/07/12 → …
Project: Other
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OSCT: comparative research on cyber crime, fraud and money-laundering offenders
McSweeney, T., Georgiou, G. & Adler, J. R.
6/09/19 → 31/03/20
Project: Research
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Supporting consolidation of recent event memory in people with mild cognitive impairment
Mair, A., Georgiou, G. & Page, M.
30/04/18 → 31/07/19
Project: Research
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Quality science from quality measurement: The role of measurement type with respect to replication and effect size magnitude in psychological research
Kornbrot, D., Wiseman, R. & Georgiou, G., 12 Feb 2018, In: PLoS ONE. 13, 2, p. e0192808 e0192808.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Ageing and thought suppression performance: Its relationship with working memory capacity, habitual thought suppression and mindfulness
Erskine, J. A. K. & Georgiou, G., 1 Aug 2017, In: Consciousness and cognition. 53, p. 211-221 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A longitudinal investigation of repressive coping and ageing
Erskine, J., Kvavilashvili, L., Myers, L., Leggett, S., Davies, S., Hiskey, S., Hogg, J., Yeo, S. & Georgiou, G., 3 Jul 2015, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Aging and Mental Health. 20, 10, p. 1010-1020 11 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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To suppress, or not to suppress? That is repression: Controlling intrusive thoughts in addictive behaviour
Moss, A., Erskine, J., Albery, I., Allen, J. & Georgiou, G., 1 May 2015, In: Addictive Behaviors. 44, p. 65-70Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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To admit or not to admit? The effect of framing on risk assessment decision making in psychiatrists
Jefferies-Sewell, K., Sharma, S., Gale, T., Hawley, C. J., Georgiou, G. & Laws, K. R., Feb 2015, In: Journal of Mental Health. 24, 1, p. 20-23Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
6 Citations (Scopus)