Staff Profile

Module leadership for:

• PSYM102 – Research Skills

Lecturing/Assessment responsibilities (in addition to the above modules):

• PSY3007 – Parapsychology and Anomalous Experiences
• PSY3027 – The Psychology of Spirituality, Religion and Wellbeing
• PSY3054 – Neuroscience of Mind
• PSYM080 – Cognitive and Biological Psychology and Neuroscience
• PSYM103 – Values, Assessment and Engagement (Work Based Learning)

Brown, J. S. L., James, K., Lisk, S., Shearer, J., Byford, S., Stallard, P., Deighton, J., Saunders. D., Yarrum, J., Fonagy. P., Weaver. T., Sclare, I., Day. C., Evans, C., & Carter, B. (Manuscript submitted for publication). Can an accessible self-referral CBT programme in schools for 16–18-year-olds help reduce the increasing prevalence of young people with mental health problems? Clinical and cost-effectiveness of a cluster randomised controlled trial in Brief Educational Workshops in Secondary Schools Trial (BESST).

James, K., Lisk, S., Spiers, A., Payne-Cook, C., Farishta, Z., Farrelly, M., Sheikh, A., Slusarczyk, M., Byford, S., Day, C., Deighton, J., Evans, C., Fonagy, P., Saunders, D., Sclare, I., Shearer, J., Stallard, P., Weaver, T., Yarrum, J., Carter, B., & Brown, J. (Manuscript submitted for publication). Brief Educational Workshops in Secondary Schools Trial (BESST trial), a school-based cluster randomised controlled trial of self-referral psychological workshop programme for 16–18-year-olds: study design and baseline characteristics.

Cooper, C. E., Saunders, D. T., & Hitchman, G. A. M. (2020). Reconsidering sensory Isolation in Flotation tanks as a method of promoting Psi-conducive Imagery. Journal of the Society for Psychical Research, 84, 1, 1-27

Krippner, S., Saunders., D. T., Morgan, A., & Quann, A. (2019).  Remote viewing of concealed target pictures under light and dark conditions. Explore, 15(1) 27-37.

Saunders, D. T., Clegg, H., Roe, C. A. & Smith, G. (2017). Exploring the Role of Need for Cognition, Field Independence and Locus of Control on the Incidence of Lucid Dreams during a 12 week induction study. Dreaming, 27(1) 68-86.

Saunders, D. T., Roe, C. A., Smith, G., & Clegg, H. (2016). A quality-effects meta-analysis of lucid dreaming incidence. Consciousness & Cognition, 43, 197-215.

For publications, projects, datasets, research interests and activities, view David Saunders’s research profile on Pure, the University of Northampton’s Research Explorer.

Cooper, C. E. & Saunders, D., (2021). Obituary: Lawrence LeShan, 1920-2020. The Journal of the Society for Psychical Research. 85, 2, p. 124-128

Saunders, D. T. (2019). Lucid Dreaming Correlates. In K., Valli, R., Hoss, & R. Gongloff (Eds.) Dreams: Biology, Psychology and Culture, 1. ABC-CLIO

Morris, P., Fritz, C., Smith, G., Cherchar, A., Crockett, R., Roe, C. A., Collings, R., Hill, K., Saunders, D., Anderson, M., & Atkinson, L. (2015). In defence of inferential statistics. The Psychologist, 28, 5, 338-339.

Roe, C. A., Bruton, D., Connelly, C., Saunders, D. T. & Evenden, R. (2015). Building links between communities: Establishment of a research laboratory for scientific study at the Arthur Findley College. Proceedings of the Joint 39th SPR international annual conference & 58th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association, University of Greenwich. 

Saunders, D. T., Evenden, R. & Cooper, C. E. (2015). Establishing the CSAPP archive and case collections from the Eileen J. Garrett Library. Proceedings of the 39th SPR international annual conference & 58th Annual Convention of the Parapsychological Association, University of Greenwich. 

Saunders, D. T. (2015). Lucid Dreams. In M. Cardin (Ed.) Ghosts, Spirits, and Psychics: The Paranormal from Alchemy to Zombies. ABC-CLIO

Saunders, D. T. (2015). The Paranormal. In M. Cardin (Ed.) Ghosts, Spirits, and Psychics: The Paranormal from Alchemy to Zombies. ABC-CLIO

Saunders, D. T. (2015). Precognition. In M. Cardin (Ed.) Ghosts, Spirits, and Psychics: The Paranormal from Alchemy to Zombies. ABC-CLIO

Saunders, D. (2015). The Ganzfeld Experiment. In M. Cardin (Ed.) Ghosts, Spirits, and Psychics: The Paranormal from Alchemy to Zombies. ABC-CLIO