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Details for Professor Christopher Jarrold
| Personal details | |
| Name | Professor Christopher Jarrold |
| Job title | Professor in Cognitive Development and Head of School Head of School |
| Department | School of Psychological Science University of Bristol School of Psychological Science University of Bristol |
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| Qualifications | M.A.(Cantab.), Ph.D.(Sheff.) |
| Professional details | |
| Membership of professional bodies | British Psychological Society Experimental Psychology Society |
| Keywords | autism Williams syndrome Down syndrome Down's syndrome children's memory development children's cognitive development pretend play |
| Areas of expertise | I am a psychologist whose primary focus is the development in children of cognitive abilities such as memory and thinking. Much of my research focusses on these abilities among children with learning difficulties, and conditions such as autism, Down syndrome, and Williams syndrome |