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Papers in peer-reviewed scientific journals

Social Cognition & Neuroscience Papers

Caruana, N., Alhasan, A., Wagner, K., Kaplan, D. M., Woolgar, A., & McArthur, G. (2020). The effect of non-communicative eye movements on joint attention. QJEP

Caruana, N., et al. No influence of eye gaze on emotional face processing in the absence of conscious awareness. Sci Rep 9, 16198 (2019) doi:10.1038/s41598-019-52728-y

Caruana, N., McArthur, G., Woolgar, A., & Brock, J. (2017). Simulating Social Interactions for the Experimental Investigation of Joint Attention. NBR, 74, 115-125. 

Caruana, N., de Lissa, P., & McArthur, G. (2015). The Neural Time Course of Evaluating Self-initiated Joint Attention Bids. Brain and Cognition, 98, 43-52.

Caruana, N., McArthur, G., Woolgar, A., & Brock, J. (2017). Detecting Communicative Intent in a Computerised Test of Joint Attention. PeerJ 5:e2899.
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Palmer*, C. J., Caruana*, N. (joint 1st), Clifford, C. W., & Seymour, K. J. (2018). Adaptive sensory coding of gaze direction in schizophrenia. Royal Society Open Science, 5(12), 180886. 
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Caruana, N., Inkley, C. & El Zein., M (2020). Gaze direction biases emotion categorisation in schizophrenia. Schizophrenia Research: Cognition.

Sutherland, C. A., Rhodes, G., Williams, N., Connaughton, E., Ewing, L., Caruana, N., & Langdon, R. (2019). Appearance‐based trust processing in schizophrenia. British Journal of Clinical Psychology.

Caruana, N., Steiglitz Ham., H., Brock, J., Woolgar, A., Palermo, R., Kloth, N., & McArthur, G. (2017). Joint Attention Difficulties in Adults with Autism. Autism.

Caruana, N., de Lissa, P., & McArthur, G. (2017). Beliefs About Human Agency Influence the Neural Processing of Gaze During Joint Attention. Social Neuroscience, 12. 

Hooper, J., Sutherland, C., Ewing, L., Langdon, R., Caruana, N., et al. (2018). Should I Trust You? Autistic Traits Predict Reduced Appearance-Based Trust Decisions. British Journal of Psychology.
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Caruana, N., Seymour, K., Brock, J., & Langdon, R. (2019). Responding to joint attention bids in schizophrenia: An interactive eye-tracking study. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology. https://doi.org/10.1177/1747021819829718

Caruana, N., & McArthur, G. (2019). The mind minds minds: The effect of intentional stance on the neural encoding of joint attention. Cognitive, Affective and Behavioural Neuroscience.​

Caruana, N., Brock, J., & Woolgar, A. (2015). A Frontotemporoparietal Network Common to Initiating and Responding to Joint Attention Bids, NeuroImage, 108, 34-46. 

Caruana, N., Spirou, D., & Brock, J. (2017). Human agency beliefs influence behaviour during virtual social interactions. PeerJ, 5.
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Palmer*, C. J., Caruana*, N. (joint 1st), Clifford, C. W., & Seymour, K. J. (2018). Perceptual integration of head and eye cues to gaze direction in schizophrenia. Royal Society Open Science, 5(12).

Caruana, N., Stein, T., Watson, T., Williams, N, & Seymour, K. (2019). Intact prioritisation of unconscious face processing in schizophrenia. Cognitive Neuropsychiatry, 24, 135-151 doi.org/10.1080/13546805.2019.1590189

Reading & Spelling Papers

Francis, A., Caruana, N., Hudson, J. L., & McArthur, G. (2018). The association between poor reading and internalising problems: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Clinical Psychology Review.

Caruana, N., & Brock, J. (2014): No association between autistic traits and contextual influences on eye-movements during reading. PeerJ 2:e466.