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Katrina Scior is affiliated with University College London in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on psychology and social sciences, with a particular emphasis on clinical psychology, general health professions, and social psychology. Additional areas of interest include safety research and cognitive neuroscience.

The main topics addressed in their work include family and disability support research, mental health treatment and access, autism spectrum disorder research, disability rights and representation, down syndrome and intellectual disability research, mental health and patient involvement, and adolescent and pediatric healthcare.

Scior has published multiple papers, contributing to various academic journals. Selected recent publications include:

  • "A systematic review on autistic people's experiences of stigma and coping strategies," 2021, Autism Research
  • "Intellectual disability stigma and initiatives to challenge it and promote inclusion around the globe," 2020, Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities
  • "Online social connections and Internet use among people with intellectual disabilities in the United Kingdom during the COVID-19 pandemic," 2022, New Media & Society
  • "Intellectual disability literacy and its connection to stigma: A multinational comparison study in three European countries," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "Development of stigma-related support for autistic adults: Insights from the autism community," 2023, Autism

The frequent publication venues for Scior's work include the Journal of Intellectual Disability Research, Journal of Applied Research in Intellectual Disabilities, PsycTESTS Dataset, Autism Research, and Journal of Policy and Practice in Intellectual Disabilities.

They collaborate regularly with several researchers. Frequent co-authors are Georgina Charlesworth, Richard P. Hastings, Jem Bhatt, Gianna Kohl, and Andrew Jahoda.

Best Publications

  • Public awareness, attitudes and beliefs regarding intellectual disability: a systematic review.

    Katrina Scior

  • Barriers to Social Participation among Lonely Older Adults: The Influence of Social Fears and Identity

    Johanna C. Goll;Georgina Charlesworth;Katrina Scior;Joshua Stott

  • Discrimination and Other Barriers to Accessing Health Care: Perspectives of Patients with Mild and Moderate Intellectual Disability and Their Carers

    Afia Ali;Katrina Scior;Victoria Ratti;Andre Strydom

  • "Diagnostic Overshadowing" amongst Clinicians Working with People with Intellectual Disabilities in the UK.

    Jonathan Mason;Katrina Scior

  • Attitudes towards individuals with disabilities as measured by the implicit association test: a literature review.

    Michelle Clare Wilson;Katrina Scior

  • A systematic review on autistic people's experiences of stigma and coping strategies

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  • Stigma experienced by families of individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism: A systematic review.

    Natasha Mitter;Afia Ali;Katrina Scior

  • Bipolar disorder and stigma: A systematic review of the literature

    Nell Ellison;Oliver Mason;Katrina Scior

  • Implicit Attitudes towards People with Intellectual Disabilities: Their Relationship with Explicit Attitudes, Social Distance, Emotions and Contact.

    Michelle Clare Wilson;Katrina Scior

  • Stigma, public awareness about intellectual disability and attitudes to inclusion among different ethnic groups

    K. Scior;J. Addai-Davis;M. Kenyon;J. C. Sheridan

  • Mental health problems among clinical psychologists: Stigma and its impact on disclosure and help‐seeking

    Stacie Tay;Kat Alcock;Katrina Scior

  • Development and validation of the Intellectual Disability Literacy Scale for assessment of knowledge, beliefs and attitudes to intellectual disability

    Katrina Scior;Adrian Furnham

  • Interventions aimed at increasing knowledge and improving attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities among lay people.

    Leila Seewooruttun;Katrina Scior

  • Public Attitudes Toward People With Intellectual Disabilities: A Cross-Cultural Study

    Katrina Scior;Ka-ying Kan;Anna McLoughlin;Joel Sheridan

  • Intellectual disability stigma and initiatives to challenge it and promote inclusion around the globe

    Katrina Scior;Aseel Hamid;Richard Hastings;Shirli Werner

  • Using discourse analysis to study the experiences of women with learning disabilities

    Katrina Scior

  • Tackling stigma associated with intellectual disability among the general public: A study of two indirect contact interventions

    Jessica Walker;Katrina Scior

  • Mainstream In‐Patient Mental Health Care for People with Intellectual Disabilities: Service User, Carer and Provider Experiences

    Ben Donner;Robin Mutter;Katrina Scior

  • In-patient psychiatric care for individuals with intellectual disabilities: the service users' and carers' perspectives

    Silvia Longo;Katrina Scior

  • Intellectual Disability and Stigma

    Katrina Scior;Shirli Werner

  • Medical students' attitudes towards people with intellectual disabilities: a literature review.

    Travis A. Ryan;Katrina Scior

Frequent Co-Authors

Angela Hassiotis
Angela Hassiotis University College London
Richard P. Hastings
Richard P. Hastings University of Birmingham
Oliver Mason
Oliver Mason University of Surrey
Andrew Jahoda
Andrew Jahoda University of Glasgow
Chris Hatton
Chris Hatton Manchester Metropolitan University
Adrian Furnham
Adrian Furnham BI Norwegian Business School
Patrick W. Corrigan
Patrick W. Corrigan Illinois Institute of Technology
William Mandy
William Mandy University College London
I. C. McManus
I. C. McManus University College London
Aimee Spector
Aimee Spector University College London

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