Unpublished Conference Papers


1. G. Underwood, "The serial position effect." Read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society in London, January 1972.

2. G. Underwood, "Acoustical storage and the perceptual processing theory of the primacy effect." Read at the joint meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society and the Netherlands Psychonomic Foundation in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 1973.

3. G. Underwood, "Is attention necessary for reading?" Read at the meeting of the Canadian Psychological Association, held in Quebec City, Canada, June 1975.

4. G. Underwood, "The automaticity of word recognition." Read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society in London, December 1975.

5. G. Underwood, "The attentional demands of reading." Read at the meeting of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, in Lancaster, September 1976.

6. G. Underwood, "Two thresholds in the recognition of words." Read at the joint meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society and the Experimentell Arbeitender Psychologen in Marburg, Germany, March 1978.

7. G. Underwood, "Increasing the size of the effective distracting field in a visual attention task." Read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society in Oxford, July 1979.

8. G. Underwood, "Capacity limitations and strategical manipulations in information processing models." Paper read at the meeting of the British Psychological Society (Cognitive Section) in London, December 1979.

9. G. Underwood, "Attention and eye-movement guidance in skilled reading." Read at the meeting of the British Psychological Society (Cognitive Section) in Exeter, April 1980.

10. A. Parkin and G. Underwood, "Effects of spelling-to-sound irregularity in lexical decision are independent of orthographic irregularity." Read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society in St. Andrews, July 1982.

11. G. Underwood and P. Briggs, "Observing reading development with a word priming procedure." Read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society in Oxford, July 1983.

12. G. Underwood, "The development of skilled word recognition." Read at the 10th World Congress on Reading held in Hong Kong, July 1984.

13. G. Underwood, P. Briggs and J. D. M. Underwood, "Cognitive processes in reading development." Read at the 23rd International Congress of Psychology held in Acapulco, Mexico, September 1984.

14. G. Underwood and A. Whitfield, "Right hemisphere processes in picture and word recognition." Read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society in Keele, March 1985.

15. J. S. Kerr & G. Underwood, "The importance of pragmatic information when reading sentences." Read at the 3rd European Conference on Eye Movements held in Dourdan, France, September 1985.

16. G. Underwood, "Educational computing and the development of cognitive processes." Invited address to the B.P.S. Delegate Conference on "Information Technology and People: Designing for the Future" in London, January 1987.

17. G. Underwood, S. Clews & R. Bloomfield, "Eye guidance during the reading of sentences." Read at the 2nd International Conference on Practical Aspects of Memory in Swansea, August 1987.

18. J. Everatt & G. Underwood, "Individual differences in lexical access." Read at the meeting of the British Psychological Society (Cognitive Section) held in Cambridge, September 1987.

19. J. S. Kerr & G. Underwood, "The effect of an episode shift on the ease of anaphoric reference to main and subsidiary characters." Read at the 4th European Conference on Eye Movements held in Gottingen, Germany, September 1987.

20. G. Underwood, S. Clews, J. Everatt & H. Wilkinson, "Eye guidance during the inspection of texts containing uneven distributions of information." Read at the 4th European Conference on Eye Movements held in Gottingen, Germany, September 1987.

21. G. Underwood, K. Petley & S. Clews, "Searching for information during sentence comprehension." Paper presented at the 24th International Congress of Psychology held in Sydney, Australia, September 1988.

22. G. Underwood, K. Petley & S. Clews, "Eye movement studies of the information in letter sequences and in morphemes." Paper presented at the British Psychological Society, London, December 1988.

23. J. D. M. Underwood and G. Underwood, "Assessing teacher attitudes to the use of computers in schools: a prerequisite for pre-service and in-service training." Paper presented at the 6th International Conference on Technology and Education, Orlando, USA, March 1989.

24. G. Underwood and J. D. M. Underwood, "The effectiveness of different gender groups for a co-operative computer-based language activity." Paper read at the 6th International Conference on Technology and Education, Orlando, USA, March 1989.

25. J. D. M. Underwood, J. Spavold and G. Underwood, "Novice use of a relational database." Paper read at the Computer Assisted Learning CAL89 Conference Guildford, April 1989.

26. G. Underwood, "What predicts reading comprehension? The eyes have it." Paper read at the Experimental Psychology Society, Cambridge, July 1989.

27. A. Waters and G. Underwood, "Expertise and musical representation." Paper read at the International Conference on Cognitive Expertise, Aberdeen, August 1991.

28. V. Batt, G. Underwood and M. P. Bryden, "Monitoring eye movements during the asymmetric presentation of morphemically interesting words." Paper read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society, London, January 1992.

29. J. D. M. Underwood and G. Underwood, "Predicting computer literacy." Paper read at the 9th International Conference on Technology and Education, Paris, France, March 1992.

30. J. D. M. Underwood, S. Cavendish and G. Underwood, "Are girls disadvantaged in a computer literate society?" Paper read at the meeting of the European Conference on Educational Research, Enschede, The Netherlands, June 1992.

31. M. P. Bryden, V. Batt and G. Underwood, "Repetition priming in lateralised lexical decision tasks." Paper read at the meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science, Quebec City, Canada, June 1992.

32. G. Underwood, V. Batt and M. P. Bryden, "Inspecting morphemically interesting words." Paper read at 25th International Conference of Psychology, Brussels, Belgium July 1992.

33. G. Underwood, C. Deihim & V. Batt, "Lexical expertise in crossword puzzlers." Paper read at the joint meeting of the Canadian Society for Brain, Behaviour and Cognitive Science and the Experimental Psychology Society, Toronto, Canada, July 1993.

34. N. Al-Hamden & G. Underwood, "Hemispheric asymmetries in visual attention while making lexical decisions to English and Arabic words." Paper read at the 9th European Conference on Eye Movements, Durham, September 1993.

35. G. Underwood & N. Al-Hamdan, "Attentional asymmetries in English and Arabic readers." Paper read at the 7th Conference of the European Society for Cognitive Psychology, Lisbon, September 1994.

36. G. Jeffery & G. Underwood, "The role of working memory in sentence production." Paper read at the meeting of the Experimental Psychology Society, London, January 1995.

37. G. Underwood, K. Pheasey, J. Underwood and D. Gilmore "Collaboration and discourse of children using a computer based micro-world simulation." Paper read at CAL95, Cambridge 1995.

38. D. J. Gilmore, K. Pheasey, J. Underwood & G. Underwood, "Learning graphical programming: An evaluation of KidSim." Paper read at Interact '95, Lillehammer, Norway, June 1995.


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