Personal profile
Contact Details
Email: [email protected]
Office: SW 509b
Qualifications
- PG Cert, Learning & Teaching in Higher Education - Aston University (2022)
- PhD, Psychology "Exploring The Role of Late-Occurring Nonspecific Retroactive Interference and Interest on Recall" - University of Wolverhampton (2021)
- BSc (Hons) Psychology 1st Class - University of Wolverhampton (2014)
Administrative Roles
- 2021 - Present First Year Tutor in Psychology
Employment
- 2024 - Present Teaching Fellow; School of Psychology, Aston University.
- 2021 - 2024 Teaching Associate; School of Psychology, Aston University.
- 2017 - 2021 Visiting Lecturer; Department of Psychology, University of Wolverhampton
Membership of Professional Bodies
Fellow of Advanced HE (Higher Education)
Teaching Activity
Undergraduate
- PY1501 - Key Skills in Psychology 1 (Personal Tutor, Workshops & Tutorials)
- PY1502 - Key Skills in Psychology 2 (Workshops & Tutorials)
- PY2501 - Research Methods (Workshops)
- PY2502 - Applied Psychology & Professional Skills (Module Convenor)
- PY2508 - Psychological Wellbeing (Lectures and Workshops).
- PY3346 - Final Year BSc Research Project (Project Supervisor)
Postgraduate
- (MSc Conversion) PY4512 - Applied Psychology & Professional Skills (Module Convenor)
Research Interests
I have an interest in Cognitive psychology through memory & forgetting research utilising quantitative research methods. My main focus is on interference-based forgetting and motivational learning through interest salience.
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
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Research output
- 2 Article
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Sources and mechanisms of modality-specific distraction in visual short-term memory
Mercer, T., Shaw, R. & Fisher, L., 18 Jan 2023, In: Visual Cognition. 30, 9, p. 617-639 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Magnitude and sources of proactive interference in visual memory
Mercer, T. & Fisher, L. P., May 2022, In: Memory. 30, 5, p. 591-609 19 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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