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Overview

Simon Dymond is affiliated with Swansea University in the United Kingdom and specializes in the field of psychology, with a focus on clinical psychology. Their research spans several subfields, including experimental and cognitive psychology, epidemiology, developmental and educational psychology, and general health professions.

The main topics addressed in Simon Dymond's research include:

  • Gambling Behavior and Treatments
  • Substance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes
  • Anxiety, Depression, Psychometrics, Treatment, Cognitive Processes
  • Mental Health Research Topics
  • Behavioral and Psychological Studies
  • Homelessness and Social Issues
  • Sexuality, Behavior, and Technology

Recent published papers by Simon Dymond and their collaborators include:

  • "Problem gambling and suicidality in England: secondary analysis of a representative cross-sectional survey" (2020) published in Public Health
  • "Inconsistent analytic strategies reduce robustness in fear extinction via skin conductance response" (2020) published in Psychophysiology
  • "Gambling problems among United Kingdom armed forces veterans: Associations with gambling motivation and posttraumatic stress disorder" (2022) published in International Gambling Studies
  • "Negative reinforcement rate and persistent avoidance following response-prevention extinction" (2020) published in Behaviour Research and Therapy
  • "'No evidence of harm' implies no evidence of safety: Framing the lack of causal evidence in gambling advertising research" (2023) published in Addiction

Simon Dymond frequently collaborates with other researchers, with frequent co-authors including Glen Dighton, Daniel V. Zuj, Martyn Quigley, Alice E. Hoon, and Matthew Jones.

The scientist has contributed publications to a variety of academic journals. Common publication venues are:

  • Addiction
  • BMJ Military Health
  • Journal of Gambling Studies
  • International Gambling Studies
  • Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology

Best Publications

  • Fear Generalization in Humans: Systematic Review and Implications for Anxiety Disorder Research

    Simon Dymond;Joseph E. Dunsmoor;Bram Vervliet;Bryan Roche

  • A transformation of self-discrimination response functions in accordance with the arbitrarily applicable relations of sameness, more than, and less than.

    Simon Dymond;Dermot Barnes

  • Understanding complex behavior: the transformation of stimulus functions.

    Simon Dymond;Ruth Anne Rehfeldt

  • Self and Self-directed Rules

    Dermot Barnes-Holmes;Steven C. Hayes;Simon Dymond

  • Impaired flexible decision-making in major depressive disorder

    Matteo Cella;Simon Dymond;Andrew Cooper

  • A contemporary behavior analysis of anxiety and avoidance

    Simon Dymond;Bryan Roche

  • A transfer of self-discrimination response functions through equivalence relations.

    Simon Dymond;Dermot Barnes

  • Multiple Stimulus Relations and the Transformation of Stimulus Functions

    Dermot Barnes-Holmes;Steven C. Hayes;Simon Dymond;Denis O’Hora

  • A transformation of self-discrimination response functions in accordance with the arbitrarily applicable relations of sameness and opposition

    S. Dymond;D. Barnes;Simon Dymond

  • Derived Stimulus Relations, Semantic Priming, and Event-Related Potentials: Testing a Behavioral Theory of Semantic Networks

    Dermot Barnes-Holmes;Carmel Staunton;Robert Whelan;Robert Whelan;Yvonne Barnes-Holmes

  • Evaluating the evidence base for relational frame theory: a citation analysis.

    Simon Dymond;Richard J. May;Anita Munnelly;Alice E. Hoon

  • Advances in relational frame theory : research & application

    Simon Dymond;Bryan Roche

  • Effects of decision-phase time constraints on emotion-based learning in the Iowa Gambling Task.

    Matteo Cella;Simon Dymond;Andrew Cooper;Oliver Turnbull

  • Transformation of Avoidance Response Functions in Accordance with Same and Opposite Relational Frames.

    Simon Dymond;Bryaan Roche;John P. Forsyth;Robert Whelan

  • Behavior–analytic approaches to self-awareness.

    Simon Dymond;Dermot Barnes

  • Citation Analysis of Skinner’s Verbal Behavior: 1984–2004

    Simon Dymond;Denis O'Hora;Robert Whelan;Aoife O'Donovan

  • THE TRANSFORMATION OF CONSEQUENTIAL FUNCTIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE RELATIONAL FRAMES OF MORE‐THAN AND LESS‐THAN

    Robert Whelan;Dermot Barnes-Holmes;Simon Dymond

  • Safe From Harm: Learned, Instructed, and Symbolic Generalization Pathways of Human Threat-Avoidance

    Simon Dymond;Michael W. Schlund;Michael W. Schlund;Michael W. Schlund;Bryan Roche;Jan De Houwer

  • Evaluation of executive functioning in people with intellectual disabilities

    P Willner;R Bailey;R Parry;Simon Dymond

  • Almost winning: Induced MEG theta power in insula and orbitofrontal cortex increases during gambling near-misses and is associated with BOLD signal and gambling severity

    Simon Dymond;Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Natalia Sophie Lawrence;Benjamin Dunkley;Kenneth S. L. Yuen

Frequent Co-Authors

Bryan Roche
Bryan Roche National University of Ireland, Maynooth
Robert Whelan
Robert Whelan Trinity College Dublin
Dermot Barnes-Holmes
Dermot Barnes-Holmes University of Ulster
Matteo Cella
Matteo Cella King's College London
Paul M. Smeets
Paul M. Smeets Leiden University
Robert D. Rogers
Robert D. Rogers Bangor University
Ruth Anne Rehfeldt
Ruth Anne Rehfeldt The Chicago School of Professional Psychology
Paul Willner
Paul Willner Swansea University
Bram Vervliet
Bram Vervliet KU Leuven
Dirk Hermans
Dirk Hermans KU Leuven

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