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Dr Delphine Nguyen
PhD, BSc (Hons)

Lecturer

Department of Social Sciences and Nursing

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Biography

Delphine graduated with an honours degree in BSc Psychology from Sacred Heart University (US). She was also a research assistant and the treasurer of the Psi Chi International Honor Society Chapter during her final year.

In 2020, Delphine pursued a PhD at the University of Plymouth (UK), focusing on how parental screen time interferes with children’s language and emotional development. Alongside her studies, she also did marking and teaching work, including supervision of undergraduate students’ research projects. Delphine was awarded her PhD in Developmental Psychology in February 2024.

Delphine joined Solent in February 2024 as a lecturer in psychology, with a focus on research in psychology, social psychology and developmental psychology.

Further information

Nguyen, D. K.-L., Fitzpatrick, N., & Floccia, C. (2024). Adapting language development research paradigms to online testing: Data from preferential looking, word learning and vocabulary assessment in toddlers. Journal of Child Language, 1–33. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305000924000035

Taught courses

BSc (Hons) Psychology

Psychology is about the study of mind, behaviour, experience and relationships. Become a Chartered Psychologist with our BPS accredited degree.

BSc (Hons) Criminal Investigation with Psychology

Understanding the motives behind criminal behaviour is key in investigating crime to explain criminality and to deliver justice.

BSc (Hons) Psychology with Sociology

Explore the fascinating behaviours of individuals, as well as the cultural and political issues that shape collective experiences, on this BPS accredited degree.

BSc (Hons) Psychology with Counselling and Mental Health

Combine your skills in psychology and counselling to influence behaviour change and recovery on our BPS accredited degree.