Dr. Siu, Yat-fan Nicolson
Associate Professor
Department of Counselling & Psychology
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Hong Kong
Biography
Assistant Professor Ph.D., The Chinese University of Hong Kong B.S.Sc. in Psychology, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Research Interest
Specializing on neuro-cognitive psychology, I have been conducting research on revealing the relationship between the brain and human behaviors. Further to more empirical findings, my aim is to take theoretical understanding to the next level and to suggest practical implications in a bid to enhance human cognitive functions. My major research interests include, but not limited to the following areas, - Human Cognition Memory, executive functions, time perception - Neurological & Psychiatric Disorder Autism Spectrum Disorder, Delusional Disorder - Psychological and Cognitive Interventions Mind-body exercise, aerobic exercise, horticultural therapy, nature therapy - Pain Management
Publications
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Chan, A.S., Sze, S.L., Siu, N.Y., Lau, E.M., & Cheung, M-c. (2013). A Chinese Mind-Body Exercise Improves Self-Control of Children with Autism: A Randomized Controlled Trial. PLoS ONE, 8(7): e68184. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0068184
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Siu, N.Y., Lam, H.H., Le, J.J. & Przepiorka, A.M. (2014). Time Perception and Time Perspective differences between Adolescents and Adults. Acta Psychologica, 151, 222-229.
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So, S. H. W., Siu, N. Y., Wong, H. L., Chan, W., & Garety, P. A. (2016). ‘Jumping to conclusions’ data-gathering bias in psychosis and other psychiatric disorders - Two meta-analyses of comparisons between patients and healthy individuals. Clinical Psychology Review, 46, 151-167.