Publications
Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, A., Kalandadze, T., Yeung, S., Azevedo, F., Iley, B. J., Phan, J. M., Ramji, A. V., Shaw, J. J., Zaneva, M., Dokovova, M., Hartmann, H., Kapp, S. K., Warrington, K. L., FORRT, & Elsherif, M. M. (in press). Opening up understanding of neurodiversity: A call for applying participatory and open scholarship practices. The Cognitive Psychology Bulletin, 8.
Pownall, M., Azevedo, F., Aldoh, A., Elsherif, M., Vasilev, M., Pennington, C. R., Shaw, J. J., ... & Parsons, S. (2021). Embedding open and reproducible science into teaching: A bank of lesson plans and resources. Scholarship of Teaching and Learning in Psychology.
Hartley, C., Harrison, N. & Shaw, J. J., (2021) Does Autism Affect Children’s Identification of Ownership and Defence of Ownership Rights?. J Autism Dev Disord 51, 4227–4238. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10803-021-04872-Shaw, J. J., & Monaghan, P. (2017), Lateralization of sleep spindles relate to false memory generation, Neuropsychologia, 107, 60-67. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.neuropsychologia.2017.11.002
Monaghan, P., Shaw, J. J., Ashworth-Lord, A., & Newbury, C. R. (2017). Hemispheric processing of memory is affected by sleep. Brain & Language, 167, 36-43. doi:10.1016/j.bandl.2016.05.003
Shaw, J. J., Urgolites, Z., & Monaghan, P., (under review, Cognition), Effect of sleep on memory for binding different types of visual information. Preprint available at https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/5zcw7
Shaw, J. J., Urgolites, Z., & Monaghan, P., (to be submitted, Journal of Cross Cultural Psychology), Effect of culture on memory for binding different types of visual information. Preprint available at https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/sgkec
Shaw, J. J., & Bisson, M-J., (in prep). The role of sleep in consolidation of mathematical concepts
Shaw., J. J. & Hartley, C (to be submitted, Journal of Autism), Bedtime reading habits in children with Autism
Shaw, J. J., Bower, J., & Newby, S. Social Media Use influences sleep quality in preadolescents (to be submitted, Journal of Adolescence)
Korbmacher, M., Azevedo., F., Pennington, C., Shaw, J. J., Hartmann, H., Murphy, J., O’Mahony, A., Kalandadze, T., … FORRT. (Submitted, Nature Communications Psychology). From replicability crisis to credibility revolution: Ways forward in psychological research
Pownall, M., Azevedo, F., König, L. M., Slack, H. R., Evans, T. R., Shaw, J. J., … F. (to be submitted). The impact of open and reproducible scholarship on students’ scientific literacy, engagement, and attitudes towards science: A review and synthesis of the evidence. https://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/9e526
Elsherif, M. M., Middleton, S. L., Phan, J. M., Azevedo, F., Iley, B. J., Grose-Hodge, M., Shaw. J. J., [1]… Dokovova, M. (to be submitted). Bridging Neurodiversity and Open Scholarship: How Shared Values Can Guide Best Practices for Research Integrity, Social Justice, and Principled Education. https://doi.org/10.31222/osf.io/k7a9p
Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, A., Kalandadze, T., Yeung, S., Azevedo, F., Iley, B. J., Ramji, A. V., Zaneva, M., Dokovova, M., Hartmann, H., Kapp, S. K., Warrington, K. L., & Shaw, J. J., (to be submitted), Participatory approaches to Big Team Science.
[1] On this paper I am considered a first author. Here we propose a new way of listing authors and have used it for this paper.
Teaching Experience
De Montfort University, May 2019-Present
PSYC3033- Employability Skills and Psychology
Module Coordinator/Lecturer
Deliver 6 lectures on topics related to employability and post-degree job market, including how to apply psychology to the job market, and interview technique. Described as ‘Sector leading’ in recent BPS Accreditation
PSYC2013- Research Methods
Practical Tutor
Taught lab classes on Qualitative and Quantitative research methods. Assigned student projects.
PSYC2092- Cognitive Psychology
Lecturer/Practical Tutor
Lecture on Semantic Memory, Problem Solving, change- and inattention-blindness. Contributed Essay and MCQ to the final exam
Practicals focused on PsychoPy, created materials (assessment, PsychoPy Guide) for use across the module
PSYC2093- Developmental Psychology
Lecturer/Practical Tutor
Previously lectured on developmental disorders
PSYC2091- Biopsychology
Lecturer/Practical Tutor
Lectured on Sleep.
PSYC3160- Psychology and Education
Previously lectured on topics including Theories of Learning, Social & Cultural diversity in schools, Special Education Needs, School refusal, and school bullying
PSYC3000- Dissertation Project
Supervising ~8 students per year. Topics include Sleep & social media in preadolescents, sleep & phishing, bedtime reading habits in children with autism, sleep and problem solving, and mathematics learning in children.
PSYC5602: Mind, Body, and Health
Lecturer
Lectured and delivered seminars on the topic of sleep and stress at postgraduate level
PhD Supervision
Supervisor to a PhD student on the topic Social media in Children
Administrative Roles
Personal tutor (20+ students)
Member of the Faculty Research Ethics Committee (2021-Present)
Undergraduate ethics coordinator
Module Coordinator (PSYC3033)
Year Coordinator: Year 3
Employability Lead: Organisation of student-based employability events (Psychology careers conferences, online external talks, placements)
Equality, Diversity, and Inclusivity focused staff member
Teaching Fellow in the Department of Psychology
University of Aberdeen, September 2018-May 2019
PS1509- Introductory Psychology: Concepts and Theories
Created and developed 5x lectures on Developmental Psychology
PS2017/2517- Advanced Psychology B: Concepts and Theories
Created materials and led seminars and workshops on the three areas of Cognition and Language, Personality & Social Psychology, and Perception
PS2018/2518- Advanced Psychology B: Methods and Applications
Created materials and led research practicals focused on statistics and research methods
PS3518- Developmental Psychology
Lectured and created materials for Seminars
PS5517- Developmental Psychology (MSc)
Lectured and created materials for Seminars. Seminar material covered Developmental Psychology, study skills, and Open Science practices
PS3015/3522- Methodology B
Lectured on Statistics, worked with lab groups for term-long projects
PS3011: Psychological Assessment, Personality, and Individual Differences.
Lectured on adjustment domain, cognitive domain, and humanistic approaches, and led seminars with small groups (20 students) focused on the forms of assessments used by chartered psychologists.
PS4019 Undergraduate Thesis Supervision
Supervised 4 students for thesis. Topics include Sleep and False Memory generation, Sleep and Eyewitness Testimony, Wakeful Rest and Numerical Cognition, and Wakeful Rest and False memory generation
Public Engagement/Outreach
APS Observer (October 2022)
Our piece in the Association for Psychological Science’s Observer magazine was commissioned as part of their Global Spotlight series. In it, we explain how supporting the messages of both open scholarship and neurodiversity will ensure that the goals of diversity, equity, and inclusion reach across populations and explicitly include neurodivergent people.
Reference: Azevedo, F., Middleton, S. L., Phan, J. M., Kapp, S., Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, A., Iley, B., Elsherif, M. M., & Shaw, J. J. (2022). Navigating academia as neurodivergent researchers: Promoting neurodiversity within Open Scholarship. APS Observer, 35. https://www.psychologicalscience.org/observer/gs-navigating-academia-as-neurodivergent-researchers
British Science Festival (September 2022)
Sleepless Scrollers
Presented as part of the British Science Festival, hosted at De Montfort University. Presentation was on social media use in 10 year olds and the impact on their sleep.
I’m A Scientist (June 2021- July 2021)
Part of the Psychology Zone. Interacted with school children aged 10-18 on the topic of psychology/science more generally via their online platform. Voted Scientist of the Zone by the students.
Partnership with Jysk (2019-2020)
Worked as a consultant with Jysk (Retailer) in promoting a public sleep campaign. The campaign aimed to promote sleep hygiene across the general public. Roles include acting as a consultant on promotional material in order to include current research findings, writing blog posts on current research to a general audience, and development of a research project involving measuring sleep activity in the CEO, two junior doctors, and a paralympic athlete.
Online articles
Pre teens lose a night’s sleep a week to social media
The Times, 09/2022
https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/pre-teens-lose-a-nights-sleep-per-week-to-social-media-ffjckc0r7
Naps Can Make Our Brains ''Remember'' Things That Never Happened
Yahoo! UK and Ireland (Web), 09/05/2018, Unattributed
http://links.precise-media.co.uk/ProcessURL.aspx?ID=444828344
A daytime nap enhances FALSE memories in the brain causing you to believe you saw things that you didn't, study finds
Daily Mail
Naps Can Make Our Brains 'Remember' Things That Never Happened
livescience.com
https://www.livescience.com/62460-naps-brain-false-memories.html
Radio Interviews
Featured on BBC Radio Lancashire’s Morning show to discuss the role of sleep in false memories (November 2017).
Featured on BBC Radio Lancashire’s Afternoon show to discuss the role of sleep in child development (March 2018).
Featured on BBC Radio Leicester Morning show to how sleep changes in adolescence, and how can parents adapt (July 2019).
Featured on BBC Radio Leicester Late Night show discussing detrimental effects of sleep deprivation (September 2019).
Featured on BBC Radio Leicester Late Night show discussing how Lockdown is affecting sleep (July 2020).
Featured on BBC Radio Leicester Late Night show discussing social media and children (August 2022).