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School of the Biological Sciences

 

 

Director of the Centre for Family Research and Professor, Department of Psychology

Susan Golombok's research focuses on the impact of new family forms on parenting and child development, specifically lesbian mother families, gay father families, single mothers by choice and families created by assisted reproductive technologies including in vitro fertilisation (IVF), donor insemination, egg donation and surrogacy. Learn more

 

Research Areas


Families
Assisted reproduction
LGBT
Parenting
Child development

Techniques


Standardised interviews
Observations of parent-child interaction
Questionnaires
 
 

Research Themes


    Reproduction, Development and Lifelong Health