معرفی
Dr. Philip Fine is a Reader in Psychology at the University of Buckingham's School of Psychology, part of the Faculty of Computing, Law and Psychology. He holds degrees from Cambridge (BA, MA) and a DPhil from Oxford. His research focuses on expertise, creativity, cyberpsychology, music psychology, and time perception. He co-founded the CREATE hub and currently explores expert crossword solving, quizzing expertise, and 'time personality.' He teaches modules in Cognitive Psychology and supervises doctoral students in areas like cyberbullying and medical diagnostics. Recent publications address cyberaggression interventions, creativity methodologies, and pandemic-related leisure activities. He actively contributes to academic conferences and editorial work.
Education:
- BA (Hons) and MA (Hons), University of Cambridge
- DPhil, University of Oxford
Research Interests:
- Expertise development in cryptic crosswords and quizzing
- Cyberbullying prevention strategies on social media
- Creativity measurement through visual imagery models
- Time perception and personality differences
- Musicians' mental practice techniques
Teaching & Supervision:
- Undergraduate modules: Cognitive Psychology, Creative Psychology & Expertise
- PhD supervision topics include medical divergent thinking and spinal cord injury pain
- Module leader for final year projects
Labs/Teams: Co-founder of the CREATE hub for creativity research.
Other Activities: Actor, singer, and pianist with research interests in music performance psychology.
