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University of Bedfordshire
Park Square
Luton
Bedfordshire
UK, LU1 3JU
Dean obtained a First Class Honours degree in Psychology and Sociology from Birmingham City University in 2007, and then began his PhD (still at Birmingham City University) exploring the complex links between Schizophrenia, schizotypy and their impact on reasoning about violent crime and criminal behaviour.
Whilst undergoing his PhD, Dean has been involved in a small scale research project assessing the impact of a music based prison project ‘Good vibrations’ on prisoner’s rehabilitation.
Jones, T., Caulfield, L.S., Wilkinson, D.J. & Weller, L. (under review). The relationship between non-clinical Schizotypy and handedness on divergent and convergent creative problem solving tasks. Submitted to Creativity Research.
Wilkinson, D.J., Caulfield, L.S. & Jones, T.J. (under review). Investigating the effect of Schizotypal tendencies on a crime based reasoning task. Submitted to Psychology, Crime, and Law.
Caulfield, L.S., Wilson, D., & Wilkinson, D.J. (accepted). Promoting positive change: The impact of a prison based music project. Criminology and Criminal Justice.
Wilkinson, D.J., Jones, T., & Caulfield, L.S. (in press). Time to reason about crime. The Howard Journal of Criminal Justice.
Wilkinson, D.J., Caulfield, L. S., Jones, T. (May 2010). "Thinking about crime": Assessing the reasoning ability of individuals with Schizotypal tendencies on a crime based reasoning task. Paper to be presented at the International Association of Forensic Mental Health Service 10th Annual Conference, Vancouver, Canada
Wilkinson, D.J., Jones, T., Caulfield, L.S., & Wilson, D. (April 2009). Assessing the reasoning ability of individuals with Schizotypal tendencies. Poster presented at the British Psychological Society Annual Conference, Brighton, UK.
Wilkinson, D.J., Jones, T., Caulfield, L.S., & Wilson, D. (June 2009). An investigation of the impact that schizotypal personality traits have on the way individual’s reason about crime. Poster presented at the Birmingham City University ‘RESCON09’, Birmingham, UK.
Wilkinson, D.J., Caulfield, L. S., Jones, T. & Wilson, D. (July 2008). “Time to reason about crime” – Assessing the reasoning ability of individuals with Schizotypal personality disorder. Paper presented at the 23rd Annual Psychology Postgraduate Affairs Group Conference, University of Manchester, UK.
Wilkinson, D.J., Caulfield, L.S., & Jones, T. (May, 2010). “Thinking about crime”. Paper presented at The University of Worcester research workshop.
Wilkinson, D.J., Jones, T., Caulfield, L. S., & Wilson, D. (July 2008). Time to reason about crime: Proposed research design. Paper presented at The University of Gloucestershire research workshop.
Dean Wilkinson
Department of Psychology
University of Bedfordshire
Park Square,
Luton, LU1 3JU
UNITED KINGDOM
E: dean.wilkinson@beds.ac.uk
F: +44 (0) 1582 743932
