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Hannah Dickson

Dr Hannah Dickson

Senior Lecturer

Research interests

  • Crime
  • Child & Family
  • Mental Health
  • Psychology

Contact details

0207 848 0776

Biography

Hannah received her PhD from King’s College London in 2014, after undertaking her MSc in Neuroscience at King's. Hannah joined the Department of Forensic and Neurodevelopmental Sciences in October 2015 as a lecturer.

Research Interests

Hannah's primary research interests are in examining the links between child and adolescent mental health, education and crime using quantitative and qualitative approaches. She also undertake pedagogic research in the area of assessment and feedback.  Hannah is a Research Fellow funded by ADR UK (Administrative Data Research UK), an Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) investment (part of UK Research and Innovation).

  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health
  • Crime
  • Education
  • Assessment and Feedback in Higher Education

    Research

    Educational and social care predictors of offending trajectories: An administrative data linkage study

    This study will use police national computer data linked to the national pupil database.

    Project status: Starting

    Digital Forensics
    Forensic Research Group

    The Forensic Research Group explores the complex relationship between mental disorders and crime.

    • Assistant Programme Lead on the Clinical Forensic Psychology MSc at the King’s College London (KCL).
    • Dissertation Module Lead for the Forensic Mental Health studies MSc at KCL.
    • Co-module Lead on the KCL UG 3rd year option module entitled ‘Applied Forensic Psychology’.
    • Made Senior Fellow of the HEA in October 2021.

      Research

      Educational and social care predictors of offending trajectories: An administrative data linkage study

      This study will use police national computer data linked to the national pupil database.

      Project status: Starting

      Digital Forensics
      Forensic Research Group

      The Forensic Research Group explores the complex relationship between mental disorders and crime.

      • Assistant Programme Lead on the Clinical Forensic Psychology MSc at the King’s College London (KCL).
      • Dissertation Module Lead for the Forensic Mental Health studies MSc at KCL.
      • Co-module Lead on the KCL UG 3rd year option module entitled ‘Applied Forensic Psychology’.
      • Made Senior Fellow of the HEA in October 2021.

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