Professor Eirini Flouri

  • Qualifications and position:
    • BSc, PhD
    • Professor of Developmental Psychology
  • Faculty:
  • Department:
  • Summary:
    • My broader research agenda is to test theory driven mediated moderation models of the effect of cumulative contextual risk on child psychopathology, so as to be able to advance theory on how risk impacts on child development and on how resilience can be promoted.
  • Teaching:
  • Research Projects:
  • Postgraduate Research:
    • (1) YongJun Lee (PhD)
      Adverse life events, and resilience and psychopathology in adolescence: The role of social information processing
      (2) Konstantina Panourgia (PhD)
      Adverse life events and psychopathology in adolescence: The effects of cognitive moderators
      (3) Susanne Elizabeth Watson (DEdPsych )
      Evaluating, a cognitive behavioural anger management intervention for Key Stage 2 pupils
  • Professional Activities:
    • ESRC Grants Assessment Panel Member (2010-)
      Advisory Panel Member, the family and parenting advisory group and the child health and development advisory group- the Millennium Cohort Study (www.cls.ioe.ac.uk) (2002-)
      Editorial Board Member, International Journal of Behavioral Development (2007-)
  • Conferences/presentations:
    • Keynote address (December 2008): Republic of Ireland Ministry of Education National Educational Psychology Service annual conference. Galway, Ireland
Professor Eirini Flouri

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Publications

  • Ager, A., Akesson, B., Stark, L., Flouri, E., Okot, B., McCollister, F., & Boothby, N. (forthcoming) 'The impact of the school-based Psychosocial Structured Activities (PSSA) program on conflict-affected children in northern Uganda', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
  • Flouri, E. & Panourgia, C. (forthcoming) 'Adverse life events and emotional and behavioral problems in adolescence: The role of non-verbal cognitive ability and negative cognitive errors', Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology
  • Malmberg, L.E. & Flouri, E. (forthcoming) 'The comparison and interdependence of maternal and paternal influences on child mental health and resilience', Journal of Clinical Child & Adolescent Psychology
  • Flouri, E., Buchanan, A., Tan, J.P., Griggs, J., & Attar-Schwartz, S (2010) 'Adverse life events, area socio-economic disadvantage, and adolescent psychopathology: The role of closeness to grandparents in moderating the effect of contextual stress', Stress 13, 402-412.
  • Flouri, E., Mavroveli, S., & Tzavidis, N. (2010) 'Modeling risks: Effects of area deprivation, family socio-economic disadvantage, and adverse life events on young children's psychopathology', Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 45, 611-619.
  • Flouri, E. (2010) 'Fathers' behaviors and children's psychopathology', Clinical Psychology Review 30, 363-369.
  • Flouri, E., Tzavidis, N., & Kallis, C. (2010) 'Area and family effects on the psychopathology of the Millennium Cohort Study children and their older siblings', Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry 51, 152-161 .
  • Attar-Schwartz, S., Tan, J.P., Buchanan, A., Flouri, E. & Griggs, J. (2009) 'Grandparenting and adolescent adjustment in two-parent biological, lone parent and step families', Journal of Family Psychology 23, 67-75.
  • Flouri, E. & Hawkes, D. (2008) 'Ambitious mothers, successful daughters: The relationship between mothers' educational aspirations for their children early in life and earnings attainment and self-efficacy in adult life', British Journal of Educational Psychology 78, 411-433.
  • Flouri, E. & Kallis, C. (2007) 'Adverse life events and psychopathology and prosocial behavior in late adolescence: Testing the timing, specificity, accumulation, gradient, and moderation of contextual risk', Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry 46, 1651-1659.
  • Full list of publications (pdf, 65 KB)