Dr Deiniol Skillicorn
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
Cardiff School of Sport & Health Sciences
Overview
Dr Deiniol Skillicorn graduated from the University of Wales in 2004 with a BSc in Psychology. He was awarded a PhD from Cardiff Metropolitan University in 2010 titled ‘Cognitive processes and emotion cue processing in introvertive anhedonia’.
Deiniol is a module leader on the BSc Psychology programme and contributes to a number of undergraduate psychology courses and is a level 4 year tutor.
Deiniols current research interests include executive cognitive processes, the role of emotion in conditional learning and how these factors interact in the aetiology of schizophrenia
Research Publications
An Investigation Into the Unconscious Influence of Mortality Salience Upon Sentencing Decisions
Robinson, B., Stubbings, D. R., Davies, J. L. & Skillicorn, D., 23 Oct 2024, In: Psychological Reports. p. 332941241295971Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
A double dissociative study into the effectiveness of computational thinking
Calderon, A. C., Skillicorn, D., Watt, A. & Perham, N., 10 Oct 2019, In: Education and Information Technologies. 25, 2, p. 1181-1192 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Negative schizotypy is associated with impaired episodic but not semantic coding in a conditional learning task
Watt, A. & Skillicorn, D., 11 Jun 2019, In: Journal of Cognitive Psychology. 31, 4, p. 397-408 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Contextual representation may mediate sex differences in heterosexual attraction
Watt, A., Skillicorn, D., Clark, J., Evans, R., Hewlett, P. & Perham, N., 1 Mar 2016, In: Evolution, Mind and Behaviour. 14, 1, p. 23-42 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review