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Shirley Fisher

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16

Publications

968

Citations

13

H-Index

1972

Active since

Affiliations

University of Dundee(Current)

MRC Biostatistics Unit

Shirley Fisher is an author at University of Dundee specializing in social sciences, psychology, and cognitive science.

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Social SciencesPsychologyCognitive ScienceBehavioral ScienceCognitionExperimental PsychologyAttentionHealthPsychophysicsEducation

Publications per year

1972–2011

16

Publications

16

The stress of the transition to university: A longitudinal study of psychological disturbance, absent‐mindedness and vulnerability to homesickness

Shirley Fisher, Bruce Hood · British Journal of Psychology · 1987 · 382 citations

Homesickness, health and efficiency in first year students

Shirley Fisher, Keith Murray, Norman Frazer · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 1985 · 117 citations

Secondary Education, Educational Psychology, Student Success +5

Vulnerability factors in the transition to university: Self‐reported mobility history and sex differences as factors in psychological disturbance

Shirley Fisher, Bruce Hood · British Journal of Psychology · 1988 · 100 citations

Individual Differences, Education, Mental Health +16

Homesickness and health in boarding school children

Shirley Fisher, Norman Frazer, Keith Murray · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 1986 · 81 citations

Child Psychology, Psychology, School Children +4

The transition from home to boarding school: a diary-style analysis of the problems and worries of boarding school pupils

Shirley Fisher, Norman Frazer, Keith Murray · Journal of Environmental Psychology · 1984 · 48 citations

Teacher Education, Diary-style Analysis, Performance Studies +6

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