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Katie Sambrooks' Outputs (7)

Single versus multiple firesetting: an examination of demographic, behavioural and psychological factors (2024)
Journal Article
Sambrooks, K., Tyler, N., & Gannon, T. A. (in press). Single versus multiple firesetting: an examination of demographic, behavioural and psychological factors. Psychiatry, Psychology and Law, 1-26. https://doi.org/10.1080/13218719.2023.2272904

Deliberate firesetting is a prevalent issue. While a number of psychological treatment needs have been identified for adults who set fires, their association with multiple firesetting has received limited attention. This study examined whether demogr... Read More about Single versus multiple firesetting: an examination of demographic, behavioural and psychological factors.

A cognitive procedure for representation change in verbal insight problems. (2015)
Journal Article
Patrick, J., Ahmed, A., Smy, V., Seeby, H., & Sambrooks, K. A cognitive procedure for representation change in verbal insight problems. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 41(3), 746-759. https://doi.org/10.1037/xlm0000045

The aim of this study was to develop a novel cognitive procedure for operationalizing how there-encoding and constraint relaxation, suggested by representational change theory (RCT) (Ohlsson,1992,2011), can effect representational change in verbal in... Read More about A cognitive procedure for representation change in verbal insight problems..