Stella Bain

Dr. Stella Bain is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at Glasgow Caledonian University. Her work focuses on forensic psychology, interrogative suggestibility, and confession dynamics. She actively publishes and collaborates in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.

• Institution: Glasgow Caledonian University
• Role: Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Research Interests: Dr. Bain specializes in forensic psychology, particularly examining factors influencing false confessions, interrogative suggestibility, self-esteem, and coping strategies. She also explores animal-assisted interventions in forensic settings.

Publication Trends: Her recent work (2023) addresses animal-assisted interventions in forensic contexts, while earlier studies (2014–2019) analyze confession outcomes, interviewer behavior, and staff attitudes toward vulnerable populations.

• Key Topics: Interrogative suggestibility, false confessions, self-esteem, forensic interviewing, animal-assisted therapy, youth care

Conference Participation: Dr. Bain has presented at major forensic psychology conferences, including the British Psychological Society Division of Forensic Psychology Annual Conference (2014) and the 2nd International Conference on Investigative Interviewing (2003).