University Lecturer, Department of Psychology
Debra Spencer studies how individual, family and social environment factors influence physically aggressive behaviour in children; how prenatal influences interact with postnatal experience to shape brain development and behaviour; and optimizing psychological well being in individuals exposed prenatally to atypical hormone environments. Learn more.
Research AreasDevelopmental psychology
Gender development
Hormonal influences
Androgens
Influence of androgens on brain structure and genderd behaviours
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TechniquesQuantitative imaging
Structural MRI
Psychological testing
Quantitative analyses
Regression-based analysis techniques
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