Experimental Psychology Society Research Workshop



"The Development of Body Representations over the Lifespan"



29th-30th March, 2010


Goldsmiths University of London


Meeting website: http://bodyrep.bangor.ac.uk




View the abstracts as a booklet


Programme



Posters (18:00, 29th March, 2010)

No.Contributor(s)Title
1Jagenow D, Schaefer S, Verrel J, Schellenbach M, Lindenberger UChildren stabilize their gait when working on an easy cognitive task: Principal component analyses of gait parameters
2Sobuh MMD, Kenney L, Galpin AJ, Thies S, Kyberd P, Twiste MThe role of visual attention in learning to use a myoelectric prosthesis
3Maleika D, Schaefer S, Schellenbach M, Lindenberger UEffects of dual-tasking on cognitive control and walking regularity in children
4Cody FWJ, Idrees R, Spilioti DX, Poliakoff EThe accuracy of tactile localization is reduced by skin stretch at the human wrist
5Pearson ASpatial perspective taking and mental transformations of human and non-human objects
6Ubaldi S, Mian E, Serino AHow do I perceive my body? A new method to assess body size
7McKenzie KJIllusory sensations of touch: More than just guesswork?
8Auclair L, Barra J, Lothun BWhere are my hands? Influence of limb posture on tactile extinction
9Tajadura-Jiménez A, Pantelidou G, Rebacz P, Tsakiris MMerging with the crowd: Personal space decreases when listening to positive music through headphones
10Calvo-Merino B, Gillmeister H, Haggard P, Forster BThe aesthetics of the human body: A sensorimotor mechanism?
11Al F, Jackson MC, Calvo-Merino BWorking memory capacity for body postures increase with motor expert
12Gardner MR, Potts RHand dominance influences laterality judgements for observed bodies
13Alberici AThe development in young children of direction-dependent multisensory weightings in reaching
14Kammers MPMTouching on temperature and pain
15de Haan AFingers crossed! An investigation of somatotopic representations using temporal order judgements
16Nijnens CThe influence of object identity on obstacle avoidance reaching behaviour
17Xaiz A, Richetin J, Maravita A, Perugini MIs this mine? Self body recognition depends on implicit self-esteem
18Orgs G, Haggard PTemporal binding during illusory movement of the human body
19Brown DThe attentional brain network and motor preparation in adults with developmental coordination disorder: An EEG study
09:00---Registration & Introduction---
09:45Rochat PFrom an embodied to a public sense of self in early development
11:00---Break---
11:30Röder BDevelopmental plasticity of reference frames for touch
12:10Nardini MRescaling sensory estimates with changing body size in childhood
12:50---Lunch---
14:00Schaefer SThe interplay of cognition and motor functioning across the lifespan: How do children, young, and older adults perform a cognitive and a motor task simultaneously?
14:40Slaughter VBecoming a body expert
15:20Tsakiris MThe self as another?
16:00---Break---
16:30Fotopoulou AThe others-in-me: Body ownership and representation in neuropsychology
17:10Christie T, Slaughter VExploring links between sensori-motor and visuo-spatial body representations in infancy
17:30Setti A, Burke KE, Liuzza MT, Kenny RA, Borghi AM, Newell FNVisuo-motor resonance in older adults
18:00---Posters---
19:30---Workshop Dinner---

30th March, 2010

TimeContributor(s)Title
09:00Moore DGPerceiving form, motion and meaning in point light displays: Evidence from babies and children with developmental difficulties
09:40Lloyd-Fox SCortical mapping of biological motion perception in young infants: A fNIRS study
10:00Mirams L, Poliakoff E, Brown RJ, Lloyd DM'Seeing is believing': The effect of vision on erroneous reports of touch
10:20McKenzie KJ, Lloyd DM, Brown RJ, Poliakoff ETouch and Go: Investigating the mechanisms of visually evoked touch
10:40---Break & Demos---
12:00Keizer A, Smeets MAM, Dijkerman HC, van den Hout M, Klugkist I, van Elburg A, Postma AInappropriate body representations in Anorexia Nervosa on various modalities
12:20Miles EUsing the modality shift effect paradigm to investigate attention to touch in people with unexplained symptoms
12:40Cleary R, Poliakoff E, Holler JDoes Parkinson's disease affect the production of co-speech gestures?
13:00Esteves J, Spence CAm I imagining things? Eyes closure during a clinical examination improves diagnostic reliability in experienced osteopaths
13:20---Lunch---
14:20Oudgenoeg-Paz O, Volman MCJM, Leseman PPM, Jongmans MJThe relation between early motor development and cognitive-linguistic development
14:40Bremner AJ, Jooste HCategorical tactile perception of the body surface in young school children
15:00Axelsson EL, Moore DG, Goodwin JE, Clifford BR, Murphy EInfants' developing use of body information when forming categories of human and non-human animals
15:20Haggard PWhat does action do to time?
15:40Preston CWill any body do? The adaptive nature of human body representations
16:00Canzoneri EExtension of peripersonal space and body schema after tool-use
16:20---Close---