Julie E. Dockrell, Ph.D., AcSS, FRCSLT

Julie E. Dockrell, Ph.D., AcSS, FRCSLT

Julie E. Dockrell, Ph.D., AcSS, FRCSLT, Professor of Psychology and Special Needs, Psychology and Human Development, Institute of Education, 20 Bedford Way, London WC1H 0AL, United Kingdom.

Julie Dockrell is a qualified educational and clinical psychologist whose research focuses on the ways in which developmental difficulties affect children’s learning and attainments. She was codirector of the Better Communication Research Programme, the largest U.K. study on the needs of children with language difficulties. She has been the editor of the British Journal of Educational Psychology and an associate editor of the Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research and Learning and Instruction.