Catherine Haslam
Catherine Haslam is Professor of Clinical Psychology and Cognitive Neuropsychology at the University of Queensland, Australia, and is an Associate Member of the Social Interactions, Identity, and Well-being program of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. Her research focuses on the cognitive and social consequences of trauma and disease in neurological and aging populations. This line of research has been instrumental in development of the social identity approach to health, as introduced in a special issue of the Journal of Applied Psychology: An International Review (2009, Vol. 58) and in The Social Cure: Identity, Health and Well-being (2012, Psychology Press), a volume that she co-edited with Jolanda Jetten and Alex Haslam.