Elizabeth Parry

Associate Research Fellow

E.B.Parry@exeter.ac.uk

Washington Singer 148

Washington Singer Laboratories, University of Exeter, Perry Road, Prince of Wales Road, Exeter, EX4 4QG, UK

Overview

Elizabeth is currently working with Dr. Psychogiou on various projects looking at Father’s wellbeing, their parenting and child development.

Broad research specialisms:

Fathers, emotional and behavioural development in children and young people, social care, engagement in education.

Qualifications

BA (Hons) Psychology and Physiology, University of Oxford,
MSc Child Development, Institute of Education, London,
Introduction to Systemic Therapy.

Career

Elizabeth joined the Mood Disorders Centre in 2010 from York University. There she had been working on an evaluation of a specialist type of foster care for hard to place young people. Prior to that she had worked with young people in schools on improving their behavior and engagement in education.

She has also carried out research at University College London looking at memory, reasoning and social functioning in adults with Tourette Syndrome and she has delivered family interventions with families of adults with serious mental health difficulties.

Research

Research interests

Father’s wellbeing, their parenting and their child’s development.

Research projects

Fathers in Focus – Does depression in fathers predict father-child interactions and emotional and behavioural functioning in preschool children?

Publications

Journal articles

Psychogiou L, Kallitsoglou A, Dimatis K, Parry E, Russell AE, Yilmaz M, Kuyken W, Moberly NJ (2018). Children's emotion understanding in relation to attachment to mother and father. British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Psychogiou L, Moberly N, Parry E, Russell A, Nath S, Kallitsoglou A (2017). Does fathers’ and mothers’ rumination predict emotional symptoms in their children?. British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 56, 431-442.

Sinclair I, Parry E, Biehal N, Fresen J, Kay C, Scott S, Green J (2017). Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care and Psychotic Symptoms. J Am Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 56(1). Author URL.

Psychogiou L, Moberly NJ, Parry E, Nath S, Kallitsoglou A, Russell G (2017). Parental depressive symptoms, children’s emotional and behavioural problems, and parents’ expressed emotion - critical and positive comments. PLoS ONE, 12, e0183546-e0183546.

Sinclair I, Parry E, Biehal N, Fresen J, Kay C, Scott S, Green J (2016). Multi-dimensional Treatment Foster Care in England: differential effects by level of initial antisocial behaviour. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry, 25(8), 843-852. Abstract. Author URL.

Psychogiou L, Legge K, Parry E, Mann J, Nath S, Ford T, Kuyken W (2016). Self-Compassion and Parenting in Mothers and Fathers with Depression. Mindfulness, 7(4), 896-908.

Green J, Biehal N, Roberts C, Dixon J, Kay C, Parry E, Rothwell J, Roby A, Kapadia D, Scott S, et al (2014). Concerns regarding an evaluation of MTFC-A for adolescents in English care Reply. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 205(6), 498-499. Author URL.

Green JM, Biehal N, Roberts C, Dixon J, Kay C, Parry E, Rothwell J, Roby A, Kapadia D, Scott S, et al (2014). Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care for Adolescents in English care: randomised trial and observational cohort evaluation. BRITISH JOURNAL OF PSYCHIATRY, 204(3), 216-223. Author URL.

Psychogiou L, Parry E (2014). Why do depressed individuals have difficulties in their parenting role?. Psychol Med, 44(7), 1345-1347. Abstract. Author URL.

Dixon J, Biehal N, Green J, Sinclair I, Kay C, Parry E (2013). Trials and Tribulations: Challenges and Prospects for Randomised Controlled Trials of Social Work with Children. The British Journal of Social Work, 44(6), 1563-1581.

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