
Lorna Jakobson
PhD
- Accepting Students: No
- Research Category: Developmental Neuropsychology
Contact
- lorna.jakobson@umanitoba.ca
- 204-474-6980
- Research Gate
Current Positions
Professor, Department of Psychology
Investigator, Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba
Education
PhD, Clinical Neuropsychology, University of Western Ontario
Research Focus
We study how people perceive their world and move about in it, and how they hold information about objects and people in memory and form mental images. We study how these kinds of abilities change throughout life, and how they might be affected by special training or by brain damage or dysfunction.
Research Interests
- Social perception
- Interoception
- Individual differences
- Alexithymia