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Current NHS consultant posts held

Consultant Clinical Neuropsychologist, West Surrey Neuro-rehabilitation Service, Bradley Unit, Woking Hospital

Research interests

Psychometrics

Publications

The effect of training on rater reliability on the scoring of the NART. Alcott, D., Swann, R., and Grafham, A. (1999) British Journal of Clinical Psychology, 91, 431-434.

Methods of evaluation in a cognitive-behavioural rehabilitation programme for brain injury: the experience of Ticehurst House and Unsted Park Hospitals. Oddy,M, Alcott,D, Francis,E, Jenkins,K. & Fowlie,C (1999) Neuropsychology Rehabilitation, 9, 373-384.

The Reliability of the Items of the Functional Assessment Measure (FAM): differences in abstractness between FAM items. Alcott, D., Dixon, K., and Swann, R. (1997) Disability and Rehabilitation, 19, 355-358.

“Assessment”, Oddy, M and Alcott, D (1996) in “Brain Injury and After; Towards Improved Outcome”, Rose, FD and Johnson, DA (eds.), Chicester:John Wiley & Sons.

The Reliability of the Scales of the Functional Assessment Measure (FAM): Differences in Abstractness Between FAM Scales. Alcott, D, Dixon, K and Swann, R (1996) European Journal of Neurology 3 (2), 122 (abstract).

“Perspectives in Training: Assessment and Intervention Issues in Old Age Abuse”, Goudie, F and Alcott, D (1994) in “Old Age Abuse; A New Perspective”, Eastman, M (ed.), London: Chapman & Hall.

“Normal Ageing”, Alcott, D (1990) in “Working With Dementia”, Stokes, G and Goudie, F (eds.), Winslow Press.

Wholistic Reading of Alphabetic Print; evidence from the FDM and the FBI. Besner, D, Davelar, E, Alcott, D. and Parry, P (1983) in “Orthographies of Reading: Perspectives from Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology and Linguistics”, Hendersen, L (ed.), London:Lawrence Erlbaum.