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2021

Thomson, K. and Hunter, S. C. and Butler, S. H. and Robertson, D. J. (2021) Social media 'addiction' : the absence of an attentional bias to social media stimuli. Journal of Behavioral Addictions, 10 (2). pp. 302-313.

Preston, S. and Anderson, A. and Robertson, D. J. and Shephard, M. P. and Huhe, N. (2021) Who falls for fake news? The role of emotional intelligence. In: Association For Psychological Science 2021 Convention, 2021-05-26 - 2021-05-27.

Robertson, David James and Miller, Christopher B. (2021) Poor sleep linked to inability to focus - new study. The Conversation.

Jenkins, Ryan E. and Tsermentseli, Stella and Monks, Claire P. and Robertson, David J. and Stevenage, Sarah V. and Symons, Ashley E. and Davis, Josh P. (2021) Are super-face-recognisers also super-voice-recognisers? Evidence from cross-modal identification tasks. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 35 (3). pp. 590-605. ISSN 0888-4080

Robertson, David James and Hunter, Simon and Butler, Stephen (2021) Why your social media habit is probably not an addiction – new research. The Conversation.

Anderson, Tony and Robertson, David James (2021) Fake news : people with greater emotional intelligence are better at spotting misinformation. The Conversation.

Jenkins, Ryan and Robertson, D.J. and Davis, Josh (2021) Super-recognisers : some people excel at both face and voice recognition. The Conversation.

Preston, Stephanie and Anderson, Anthony and Robertson, David J. and Shephard, Mark P. and Huhe, Narisong (2021) Detecting fake news on Facebook : the role of emotional intelligence. PLOS One, 16 (3). e0246757. ISSN 1932-6203

2020

Robertson, David J. and Burton, A. Mike (2020) Checking ID-cards for the sale of restricted goods : age decisions bias face decisions. Applied Cognitive Psychology. ISSN 0888-4080

Huhe, Narisong and Shephard, Mark and Anderson, Anthony and Robertson, David; (2020) An Experimental Exploration of Network Dynamics on Social Media : Accounting for Who Spots Fake News and Who Shares It [Written Evidence - DAD0036]. In: Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies. House of Lords: Select Committee on Democracy and Digital Technologies . UK Parliament, London, pp. 224-227.

Davis, Josh P. and Robertson, David J. (2020) Capitalizing on the super-recognition advantage : a powerful, but underutilized, tool for policing and national security agencies. The Journal of The United States Homeland Defence and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC), 7 (1). pp. 20-25.

Robertson, David J. and Sanders, Jet G. and Towler, Alice and Kramer, Robin S. S. and Spowage, Josh and Byrne, Ailish and Burton, A. Mike and Jenkins, Rob (2020) Hyper-realistic face masks in a live passport-checking task. Perception, 49 (3). pp. 298-309. ISSN 0301-0066

Robertson, David James and Towler, Alice and Sanders, Jet and Kramer, Robin (2020) Hyper-realistic masks are extremely hard to spot – as our new research shows. The Conversation (Feb 4,).

Robertson, David James and Megreya, Ahmed and Davis, Josh P. (2020) Facial recognition : research reveals new abilities of 'super-recognisers'. The Conversation (Jan 10).

2019

Parra, Mario A. and Butler, Stephen and McGeown, William J. and Brown Nicholls, Louise A. and Robertson, David J. (2019) Globalising strategies to meet global challenges : the case of ageing and dementia. Journal of Global Health, 9 (2). 020310. ISSN 2047-2978

Robertson, David J. and Black, Jennifer and Chamberlain, Bethany and Megreya, Ahmed M. and Davis, Josh P. (2019) Super-recognisers show an advantage for other race face identification. Applied Cognitive Psychology. ISSN 0888-4080

Robertson, David J. and Fysh, Matthew C. and Bindemann, Markus (2019) Face identity verification : five challenges facing practitioners. Keesing Journal of Documents & Identity, 59. pp. 3-8. ISSN 1871-272X

Miller, Christopher B and Robertson, David J and Johnson, Keith A and Lovato, Nicole and Bartlett, Delwyn J and Grunstein, Ronald R and Gordon, Christopher J (2019) Tired and lack focus? Insomnia increases distractibility. Journal of Health Psychology, n/a. n/a. ISSN 1359-1053

Robertson, D. J. and Bindemann, M. (2019) Consolidation, wider reflection, and policy : response to ‘super-recognisers: from the lab to the world and back again’. British Journal of Psychology. ISSN 0007-1269 (In Press)

2018

Burton, A. Mike and Jenkins, Rob and Robertson, David J. (2018) I recognise your name but I can't remember your face : an advantage for names in recognition memory. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. ISSN 1747-0218

Robertson, D.J. (2018) Face recognition : stopping identity fraud. Psychology Review, 24 (1). pp. 28-31.

Robertson, David J. and Mungall, Andrew and Watson, Derrick G. and Wade, Kimberley A. and Nightengale, Sophie J. and Butler, Stephen (2018) Detecting morphed passport photos : a training and individual differences approach. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 3 (27). pp. 1-11.

McCaffery, Jennifer M. and Robertson, David J. and Young, Andrew W. and Burton, A. Mike (2018) Individual differences in face identity processing. Cognitive Research: Principles and Implications, 3. 21.

Robertson, David J. (2018) Face recognition : security contexts, super-recognizers, and sophisticated fraud. The Journal of The United States Homeland Defence and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC), 5 (1). pp. 6-10.

2017

Bonnar, Elizabeth and Cummings, Joanne and Robertson, D.J. and Kelly, Stephen; (2017) The value of 'community' in supporting transitions outside university. In: 3rd International Enhancement In Higher Education Conference. Enhancement Themes, GBR.

Robertson, David J. and Jenkins, Rob and Burton, A. Mike (2017) Face detection dissociates from face identification. Visual Cognition. pp. 1-9. ISSN 1350-6285

Robertson, David (2017) Spotlight : Face Morphs - A New Pathway to Identity Fraud. [Report]

Robertson, David J. and Kramer, Robin S. S. and Burton, A. Mike (2017) Fraudulent ID using face morphs : experiments on human and automatic recognition. PLOS One, 12 (3). e0173319. ISSN 1932-6203

2016

Robertson, David J. and Burton, Mike (2016) Unfamiliar face recognition : security, surveillance and smartphones. The Journal of The United States Homeland Defence and Security Information Analysis Center (HDIAC), 3 (1). pp. 14-21.

Robertson, David J. and Noyes, Eilidh and Dowsett, Andrew J. and Jenkins, Rob and Burton, A. Mike (2016) Face recognition by Metropolitan Police super-recognisers. PLOS One, 11 (2). pp. 1-8. e0150036. ISSN 1932-6203

2015

Robertson, D.J. (2015) Spotlight : Face Recognition Improves Security. [Report]

Robertson, David J. and Kramer, Robin S. S. and Burton, A. Mike (2015) Face averages enhance user recognition for smartphone security. PLOS One, 10 (3). pp. 1-11. e0119460. ISSN 1932-6203

2012

Robertson, David James (2012) New voices : the curious case of Sherlock Holmes and perceptual load. The Psychologist, 25. pp. 472-475. ISSN 0952-8229