Kieran Balloo
Lecturer
Psychology
Roehampton University
United Kingdom
Biography
Kieran Balloo has completed BSc (Hons) Psychology, MSc Psychological Research Methods, PhD Psychology.
Research Interest
I am interested in exploring how adults learn new skills and develop expertise. Specifically, my research focuses on how individual differences in cognitive, motivational, affective and metacognitive factors can predict acquisition of knowledge. My recent research has examined the factors involved in the development of research skills at undergraduate level.
Publications
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Balloo, K., Pauli, R. & Worrell, M. (2016) Individual Differences in Psychology Undergraduates’ Development of Research Methods Knowledge and Skills. Procedia -Social and Behavioral Sciences. 217, p. 790-800
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Balloo, K. (2017) In-depth profiles of the expectations of undergraduate students commencing university: a Q methodological analysis. Studies in Higher Education. p. 1-12
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Balloo, K., Pauli, R. & Worrell, M. 8 Jun (2017) Undergraduates’ personal circumstances, expectations and reasons for attending university.Studies in Higher Education. 42, 8, p. 1373-1384
