The STARS team comprises of Dr Frances Rice, Prof Norah Frederickson, Dr Katherine Shelton, Prof Chris McManus, Lucy Riglin, Terry Ng-Knight, Sinead Neal and Andy Keay.




Based at Cardiff University, Katherine is a developmental psychologist with interests in the relationship between aspects of family life and children's psychological well-being.

Professor of Psychology and Medical Education, with expertise in statistical analysis.

School related outcomes of adolescent depression; resilience, gender differences.

Researcher and PhD student. Research interests include school success and its antecedents and social/environmental factors influencing well-being and mental health.

Trainee Educational Psychologist at UCL with an interest in supporting the social and emotional development of children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders.

Trainee Educational Psychologist at UCL. Before his training, Andy worked with vulnerable and excluded young people, children in care and conducted school-based research.