Alex earned his Masters in Psychological Research, followed by a PhD in Educational Sciences at Bangor University. He has been a lecturer at Bangor University since 2020, and has been with the Psychology department since 2023.

Alex has a research background in cognitive neuropsychology, with projects looking into the use of self-talk to control executive functions in effort to boost cognitive output. This has included the use of EEG and rTMS. Additionally, he has a background in math anxiety, combined with self-talk, alongside numerical cognition and how it relates to working memory processes.

2023

• CyhoeddwydMaths anxiety in the classroom
  Westley, L., Baxendale, A., Williams, J., Chaplin, C., Coulson, K. & Wade, P., 11 Gorff 2023, Primary Teacher Solutions. Routledge, t. 81-88 8 t.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Pennod mewn Llyfr/Adroddiad/Trafodion Cynhadledd › Pennod › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2022

• CyhoeddwydThe hidden methodological implications of working memory and math anxiety: A review.
  Baxendale, A., Roberts-Tyler, E. & Marí-Beffa, P., 22 Awst 2022, PsyArXiv.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Papur gweithio › Rhagargraffiad
• CyhoeddwydThe role of verbalisations and anxiety in task switching
  Baxendale, A. & Mari-Beffa, P., Maw 2022.
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gynhadledd › Papur › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2015

• CyhoeddwydAnatomical dissociations of forward and backwards semantic processing in the cerebellum using theta burst stimulation
  Kiryakova, R. K., Allen-Walker, L. S., Baxendale, A., Kiryakov, R. K., Lawrie, S. & Mari-Beffa, P., 1 Awst 2015, Yn: Perception. 44, t. 42-43
  Allbwn ymchwil: Cyfraniad at gyfnodolyn › Erthygl › adolygiad gan gymheiriaid

2023

• University of Granada, Granada, Spain

  visit to Prof Andrés Catena funded by Taith

  Mai 2023

  Gweithgaredd: Ymweld â sefydliad academaidd allanol (Ymchwilydd Gwadd)