Biography


 • PhD in Developmental Psychology, King's College London (2024)

• MSc in Neuropsychology, University of Bristol (2017)

• BA in Psychology, Hacettepe University (2015)


Research Interest


Emotion and Emotion Regulation, Developmental Neuroscience, Infancy, Multimethod Longitudinal Research (Biopsychosocial Approach)


Publications

Daubney, K., Suata, Z., Haresign, I. M., Thomas, M., Kushnerenko, E., & Wass, S. V. (2023). The development of the relationship between auditory and visual neural sensitivity and autonomic arousal from 6 m to 12 m. Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience, 63, 101289. 10.1016/j.dcn.2023.101289

Wass, S. V., Smith, C. G., Daubney, K. R., Suata, Z. M., Clackson, K., Begum, A., & Mirza, F. U. (2019). Influences of environmental stressors on autonomic function in 12‐month‐old infants: Understanding early common pathways to atypical emotion regulation and cognitive performance. Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry, 60(12), 1323-1333. https://doi.org/10.1111/jcpp.13084

Suata, Z. M., Daubney, K., Kostyrka-Allchorne, K., Wass, S. V. & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2024). Emotion reactivity, regulation, and arousal show more context-appropriate developmental changes from 6 to 12 months during an emotion-elicitation task. Under review in Developmental Psychology.

In Preparation:

Suata, Z. M., Kostyrka-Allchorne, K., Wass, S. V. & Sonuga-Barke, E. Beyond the mean: Temporal dynamics of observed emotion responses uniquely associated with temperamental traits in infancy. Due to be submitted to Child Development.

Suata, Z. M., Daubney, K., Kostyrka-Allchorne, K., Wass, S. V. & Sonuga-Barke, E. Emotion reactivity to anger-evoking and fear-evoking contexts indicate different temporal features in infants.


Invited Talks and Conference Presentations


Suata, Z. M., Kostyrka-Allchorne, K., Wass, S. V. & Sonuga-Barke, E. (2020, July 6-9). Distinguishing infant emotion reactivity and regulation: Time course of reactivity during toy retraction task. International Congress of Infant Studies.
Suata, Z. M. (13 July 2022). Individual and Developmental Differences in the Temporal Dynamics of Responses to Emotional Challenges in Infants Aged 6-12 Months. Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Department Talk Series, King’s College London.
Suata, Z. M. (3 March 2023). Changes in the Temporal Dynamics of Emotion Reactivity and Emotion Regulation. Baby Lab Guest Seminar Series, University of East London.

 


Memberships

Cost Action, CA22111 - A European consortium to determine how complex, real-world environments influence brain development (ENVIRO-DEV)

Graduate Member status within The British Psychological Society and the Graduate Basis for Chartered Membership (GBC)

Society for Research in Child Development (SRCD)

European Association of Developmental Psychology (EADP)

International Congress of Infant Studies (ICIS)



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20/08/2024 - 11:20