Publications Organised by Topic
Refugee and Asylum
Cross Cultural Communication
Hoemann and Mesquita (2024) How culture shapes the stories we tell about our emotions, https://behavioralscientist.org/culture-shapes-stories-of-emotion/
Morrison, L., Given-Wilson, Z., & Memon, A. (2024). The Impact of Emotionally Evocative Information on Interpreting Accuracy in a Mock Asylum Interview. Applied Cognitive Psychology, 38(2), Article e4185. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.4185
Vredeveldt, A., Given-Wilson, Z. & Memon, A. (2023). Culture, trauma, and memory in investigative interviews. Psychology, Crime & Law, 1–21.
Posttraumatic Stress and Mental Health in Refugee
Hellmann, J. H., Übergünne-Otte, L., Heimlich, S., Kalyegira, J., Echterhoff, G., Memon, A., Knausenberger, J., & Schlechter, P. (2021). Ugandan and British individuals’ views of refugees in their countries: An exploratory mixed-methods comparison. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology.
Memon, A., Connolly, D., Brewin, C. R., Meyer, T., Seidel, J., Anderson, S., … & Arntz, A (2021). How do Adults with Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder from Childhood Trauma talk about single versus repeated traumas? Applied Cognitive Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1002/acp.3820
Rogers, H., Fox, S. and Herlihy, J. (2015). The importance of looking credible: the impact of the behavioural sequelae of post-traumatic stress disorder on the credibility of asylum seekers. Psychology, Crime & Law 21(2) 139-155
Jones, W., and Teytelboym, A. (2018). The Local Refugee Match: Aligning Refugees Preferences with the Capacities and Priorities of Communities. Journal of Refugee Studies 31(2) 152-178
Wilson-Shaw, L., Pistrang, N. and Herlihy, J. (2012). Non-clinicians’ judgments about asylum seekers’ mental health: How do legal representatives of asylum seekers decide when to request medico-legal reports? European Journal of Psychotraumatology 3 18406
Credibility and Decisions
Cochrane, C., and Rosselson, R. (ed) (2012). Evidence in Practice: CSEL Research Dissemination Project for Women Toolkit
Herlihy, J., Evans Cameron, H., and Turner, S. (2024) Psychological Research Evidence in Refugee Status Determination. Journal of Refugee Studies. https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/fead043
Herlihy, J., and Turner, S. (2015). Untested assumptions: psychological research and credibility assessment in legal decision-making. European Journal of Psychotraumatology 6(1) 27380
Herlihy, J., Gleeson, K. and Turner, S. (2010). What Assumptions about Human Behaviour Underlie Asylum Judgments? International Journal of Refugee Law 22(3) 351-366
Herlihy, J., & Turner, S.W. (2006). Should discrepant accounts given by asylum seekers be taken as proof of deceit? Torture 16(2) 81-92
Memory and Disclosure
Bögner, D., Brewin, C. and Herlihy, J. (2010). Refugees’ Experiences of Home Office Interviews: A Qualitative Study on the Disclosure of Sensitive Personal Information. Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies 36(3) 519-535
Bögner, D., Herlihy, J. and Brewin, C. (2007). The impact of sexual violence on disclosure during Home Office interviews. British Journal of Psychiatry 191 75-81
Graham, B., Herlihy, J. and Brewin, C.R. (2014). Overgeneral memory in asylum seekers and refugees. Journal of Behavior Therapy and Experimental Psychiatry 45 375-380
Herlihy, J., Jobson, L. and Turner, S. (2012). Just Tell Us What Happened to You: Autobiographical Memory and Seeking Asylum. Applied Cognitive Psychology 26 661–676
Herlihy, J., Scragg P, and Turner S. (2002). Discrepancies in autobiographical memories-implications for the assessment of asylum seekers: repeated interviews study. British Medical Journal 324 324-7
Child Asylum Issues
Childs, S., Given-Wilson, Z., Butler, S. Memon, A. & Gudjonsson, G. (in press). Vulnerability to Interrogative Suggestibility and the role of negative life events: A comparison of unaccompanied asylum seeking youth with age-matched peers. Personality and Individual Differences.
Clayton, S., A. Gupta and Willis, K. (eds) (2019). Unaccompanied Young Migrants: Identity, Care & Justice. Policy Press
Given-Wilson, Z., Hodes, M. and Herlihy, J. (2018). A review of adolescent autobiographical memory and the implications for assessment of unaccompanied minors’ refugee determinations. Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry 23(2) 209-222
Given-Wilson, Z., Herlihy, J., and Hodes, M. (2016). Telling the Story: A Psychological Review on Assessing Adolescents’ Asylum Claims. Canadian Psychology/Psychologie canadienne 57(4) Nov 2016 265-273
Techology and Artifical Intelligence
Memon, A., Given-Wilson, Z., Ozkul, D., Richmond, K., Muraszkiewicz, J., Weldon, E., & Katona, C. (2024). Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the asylum system. Medicine Science and Law. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1177/00258024241227721
Interrogative Interviews
Memon, A. (2024). The Cognitive Interview. Psychology Review. November Edition.
Human Rights and Identity in Law
Human Bias in Law
Barn, R; Feilzer, M. & Hardwick, N. (2018) Black and Minority Ethnic Boys and Custody in England and Wales: Understanding Subjective Experiences through an Analysis of Official Data. Social Sciences 7, 226. pp1-16
Barn, R., & Powers, R. A. (2018) Rape Myth Acceptance in Contemporary Times: A Comparative Study of University Students in India and the United Kingdom. Journal of interpersonal violence, 0886260518775750.
Begum, L. & Barn, R. (2019) Crossing Boundaries: Bras, Lingerie and Rape Myths in Postcolonial Urban Middle-class India, Gender, Place & Culture, 26(10), 1324-1344.
Feminism in Law
Alghrani, A., Ali, A., & Marshall, J. (2019). Leyla Sahin v Turkey. In L. Hodson & T. Lavers (Eds.), Feminist Judgments in International Law (1st. ed., pp.203-230). Hart Publishing
Brickell, K., and Cuomo, D. (2019). Feminist geolegality. Progress in Human Geography 43(1) 104-122
Brickell, K. (2016). Gendered violences and rule of/by law in Cambodia. Dialogues in human geography 6(2) 182-185
Cuomo, D., and Brickell, K., (2019). Feminist legal geographies. Economy and Space 51(5) 1043-1049
Marshall, J. (2020). Social Conditions of Freedom, International Human Rights Law and Women’s Dress: identity, belonging and recognition. In (A. Matwijkiw & A. Oriolo (Eds.), Law, Cultural Studies and the “Burqa Ban”. An Interdisciplinary Handbook . Intersentia Ltd (Chapter forthcoming)
Human Rights and Identity
Marshall, J., (2018). Secrecy in births, identity rights, care and belonging. Child and Family Law Quarterly 30 167-185
Marshall, J., (2016). Human Rights, Identity and the Legal Regulation of Dress. Nottingham Law Journal 25 73-85
Marshall, J., (2014). Human Rights Law and Personal Identity. Routledge