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Dr Raphael Gillett
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Room 0/28, Henry Wellcome Building

School of Psychology, University of Leicester

Lancaster Road, Leicester LE1 9HN
telephone Tel: +44 (0)116 229 7177
fax Fax: +44 (0)116 229 7196
email Email: rtg@le.ac.uk
web Web: www.le.ac.uk/pc/rtg/index.html
Role
Senior Lecturer
Background
MA 1st Class (University of Glasgow), MSc (University of Stirling), PhD (University of Stirling), CPsychol, FBPsS
Research
  • Research methodology and quantitative techniques
  • Statistical power analysis and sample size determination
  • Meta-analysis
  • Testing hypotheses about working memory capacity in self-ordered selection tasks
  • Exact tests of matching performance with credit for partial knowledge
  • Development of online statistical programs for the Internet
  • Psychological experimentation on the Internet
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    Recent Publications
  • Maltby, J., Day, L., Giles, D. C., Gillett, R., Quick, M., Langcaster-James, H. & Linley, A. (2008). Implicit theories of a desire for fame. British Journal of Psychology, 99, 279-292.  PDF
  • Wood, A. M., Maltby, J., Gillett, R., Linley, P. A., & Joseph, S. (2008). The role of gratitude in stress, depression, and social support: Two longitudinal studies. Journal of Research in Personality, 42, 854-871.  PDF
  • Gillett, R. (2007). Assessment of working memory performance in self-ordered selection tests. Cortex, 43, 1047-1056.  PDF
  • Maltby, J., Macaskill, A. & Gillett, R. (2007). The cognitive nature of forgiveness: Using cognitive strategies of primary appraisal and coping to describe the process of forgiving. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 63, 555-566.  PDF
  • North, A. C., Sheridan, L., Maltby, J., & Gillett, R. (2007). Attributional style, self esteem, and celebrity worship. Media Psychology, 9, 291-308.
  • Sheridan, L., North, A., Maltby, J. & Gillett, R. (2007). Celebrity worship, addiction and criminality. Psychology, Crime & Law, 13, 559-571.  PDF
  • Woodhams, J. A., Gillett, R. & Grant, T. (2007). Understanding the factors that affect the severity of juvenile stranger sex offences: The effect of victim characteristics and number of suspects. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 22, 218-237.  PDF
  • Sheridan, L., Maltby, J., & Gillett, R. (2006). Pathological public figure preoccupation: Its relationship with dissociation and absorption. Personality and Individual Differences, 41, 525-535.  PDF
  • Sheridan, L. & Gillett, R. (2005). Major world events and discrimination. Asian Journal of Social Psychology, 8, 191-197.  PDF
  • Maltby, J., Day, L., McCutcheon, L.E., Gillett, R., Houran, J., & Ashe, D. (2004). Personality and coping: A context for examining celebrity worship and mental health. British Journal of Psychology, 95, 411-428.  PDF
  • Gillett, R. (2003). The metric comparability of meta-analytic effect-size estimators from factorial designs. Psychological Methods, 8, 419-433.  PDF
  • Sheridan, L. P., Gillett, R., Blaauw, E., Davies, G. M. & Patel, D. (2003). ‘There’s no smoke without fire’: Are male ex-partners perceived as more ‘entitled’ to stalk than stranger or acquaintance stalkers? British Journal of Psychology, 94, 87-98.  PDF
  • More publications
    • Recent Grant
  • Bolger, F. & Gillett, R. (2004-2006) awarded £47,000 by ESRC to investigate "Relationships Between News, Mood and Consumer Confidence"
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    Teaching
  • PS7087 Advanced Statistical Methods (MSc in Psychological Research Methods)
  • PS2001 Tutorials
  • PS3000 Tutorials
  • PS3002  Brain and Cognition
  • PS3001 Projects
  • PS3003/8 Dissertations
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    Office Hours
  • Personal Tutees:  Tuesday 2pm - 3pm  and  Thursday 2pm - 3pm
  • Topical Tutorials:  Tuesday 3pm - 4pm  and  Thursday 3pm - 4pm
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    Research Day
  • Monday
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