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Dr Nichola Booth

Senior Lecturer

School of Social Sciences, Education and Social Work (SSESW)

Dr Booth is a lecturer in Behaviour Analysis and autism in the School of Social Sciences, Education, and Social Work.

She is a Board Certified Behavioural Analyst, UKBA (cert) and has worked extensively in applied practice with children, young people, and adults with disabilities, notably those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), across a variety of settings.

Dr Booth's research areas lie in utilising virtual reality environments for effective training for staff working with autistic individuals as well as in increasing access to environments such as airports for individuals who find these places difficult.

Field

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Areas of Expertise

Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA), autism, developmental disorders, inclusive education, disability, values-driven professional training, and parent training.