
Faculty Bio
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Professor
Phone (904) 620-1614 Office Building 51, Room 3439 Email t.alloway@unf.edu
Research Interests
*Education (Working Memory in learning needs like ADHD, autism, dyslexia)
*Health (How natural movement and barefoot running can boost working memory)
*Mental Health (Can Working Memory buffer your negative emotions?)
*Social Behaviors (How lying is a sign of a good memory; Can Social Media help your memory?); and mental health.
Areas of Expertise
- Cognitive Psychology, Human Memory, Clinical Psychology, Developmental Psychology
Selected Publications
Think Like A Girl (2021) Harper Collins
https://www.amazon.com/Think-Like-Girl-Unique-Strengths/dp/0310361206
Investigating the predictive roles of working memory and IQ in academic attainment
TP Alloway, RG Alloway
Journal of experimental child psychology 106 (1), 20-29
Verbal and visuospatial shortâterm and working memory in children: Are they separable?
TP Alloway, SE Gathercole, SJ Pickering
Child development 77 (6), 1698-1716
Short Biography
Tracy Packiam Alloway, PhD, is an award-winning psychologist, professor, author, and TEDx speaker. She has published 14 books and over 100 scientific articles on the brain and memory. She has also provided consultancy to the World Bank on reading in developing countries and is a sought-after speaker internationally. Her research has also been featured on BBC, Good Morning America, the Today Show, Forbes, Bloomberg, The Washington Post, Newsweek, and many others. She was also featured as an expert in the documentary The Observed Life.
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Education
PhD University of Edinburgh, UK
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