{"id":146,"date":"2018-05-24T12:10:26","date_gmt":"2018-05-24T10:10:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/?page_id=146"},"modified":"2018-06-04T12:58:02","modified_gmt":"2018-06-04T10:58:02","slug":"thomas-nyman","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/researchers-and-associates\/thomas-nyman\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Nyman"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas is a PhD candidate who is writing his thesis on the impact of distance and light<br \/>\non eyewitness identification. More specifically his thesis focuses on establishing the<br \/>\nmaximum distance an minimum lighting conditions required for reliable eyewitness<br \/>\nidentifications; which has never been done previously in the field. Part of his PhD work<br \/>\nhas included coordinating a large and very successful eyewitness experiment at the<br \/>\nHeureka Science Center during the summer of 2017:<br \/>\n<a class=\"fixed\" href=\"https:\/\/www.heureka.fi\/event\/eyewitness-non-stop-5-10-min\/?lang=en\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/www.heureka.fi\/event\/eyewitness-non-stop-5-10-min\/?lang=en<\/a>. His supervisors are<br \/>\nJulia Korkman, Pekka Santtila, and Jan Antfolk.<\/p>\n<p>Thomas has two previous master\u2019s degrees, one in psychology and one in philosophy, and he<br \/>\nis a licensed clinical psychologist. He was (March-April 2018) a visiting<br \/>\nresearcher scholar at Arkansas University in the United States, working with Professor<br \/>\nJames Lampinen on the effect of distance and light on eyewitness identification. During<br \/>\nthe autumn of 2018 (August-December) he will also be a visiting research scholar at New<br \/>\nYork University in Shanghai, working with Pekka Santtila on research concerning<br \/>\neyewitness identification and virtual reality technology. Thomas\u2019 research interests<br \/>\ninclude: Eyewitness research, visual perception, virtual reality technology,<br \/>\ninvestigative interviewing, decision making in legal contexts, time perception, cognitive<br \/>\ntraining strategies.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>tnyman (a) abo.fi<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Thomas_Nyman\">Thomas Nyman on ResearchGate<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h6><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/researchers-and-associates\/\">BACK<\/a><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas is a PhD candidate who is writing his thesis on the impact of distance and light on eyewitness identification. More specifically his thesis focuses on establishing the maximum distance an minimum lighting conditions required for reliable eyewitness identifications; which has never been done previously in the field. Part of his PhD work has included [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":406,"featured_media":0,"parent":16,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-146","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/406"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":350,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/146\/revisions\/350"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/16"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs2.abo.fi\/lepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}