Measures we’ve developed

Touch in Health Scale

English Verision

Article: Vafeiadou A, Bowling NC, Hammond C, Banissy MJ. Assessing individual differences in attitudes towards touch in treatment settings: Introducing the touch & health scale. Health Psychology Open. 2022;9(2). doi:10.1177/20551029221137008

Mirror Touch Synaesthesia

Online screener for scientific validation of mirror-touch synaesthesia

Article: Ward, J., Schnakenberg, & Banissy, M.J. (2018). The relationship between Mirror-Touch Synaesthesia and Empathy: New Evidence and a New Screening Tool. Cognitive Neuropsychology, 35, 314-332

Behavioural measurement for scientific validation of mirror-touch synaesthesia

Artcile: Banissy, M. J., & Ward, J. (2007). Mirror-touch synesthesia is linked with empathy. Nature neuroscience, 10(7), 815-816.

ASMR

Online screener for scientific investigation of ASMR

Article: Swart, T., Bowling, N.C., & Banissy, M.J. (2022). ASMR-Experience Questionnaire (AEQ): A data-driven step towards accurately classifying ASMR responders. Br J Psychol, 113(1):68-83.