Lin Maclean
Sackler Research Associate
Department of Health & Wellbeing
University of Glasgow
United Kingdom
Biography
After obtaining a PhD in Psychology from the University of St Andrews in 2013, Lin Maclean became a Teaching Fellow in Clinical Neuropsychology St Andrews. She moved in 2014 to her current position at the University of Glasgow where she is the Sackler Research Fellow with the Head Injury Research Team.
Research Interest
Dr Maclean's current research involves health outcomes after participation in elite sport and heterogeneity of outcome late after severe head injury. She is also interested in cognitive ageing, especially in relation to working memory, attention and executive functioning and in the relationship between gait and cognition in older adults.
Publications
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Maclean, L. M., Brown, L. J.E., Khadra, H. and Astell, A. J. (2017) Observing prioritization effects on cognition and gait: the effect of increased cognitive load on cognitively healthy older adults' dual-task performance. Gait and Posture, 53, pp. 139-144. (doi:10.1016/j.gaitpost.2017.01.018) (PMID:28157575)
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Andrews, J.A. et al. (2017) Using the NANA toolkit at home to predict older adults’ future depression. Journal of Affective Disorders, 213, pp. 187-190. (doi:10.1016/j.jad.2017.02.019) (PMID:28259086)
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McMillan, T.M., McSkimming, P., Wainman-Lefley, J., Maclean, L.M., Hay, J., McConnachie, A. and Stewart, W. (2017) Long-term health outcomes after exposure to repeated concussion in elite level: rugby union players. Journal of Neurology, Neurosurgery and Psychiatry, 88(6), pp. 505-511. (doi:10.1136/jnnp-2016-314279) (PMID:27951526)