Adjunct Faculty
Adjunct faculty typically have an academic or research appointment at another institution and contribute or collaborate with one or more School of Medicine faculty members or programs.
Adjunct rank detailsPasco Fearon, PhD
Professor Adjunct in the Child Study CenterAbout
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Professor Adjunct in the Child Study Center
Appointments
Child Study Center
Professor AdjunctPrimary
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Education & Training
- PhD
- University College (1999)
- PhD
- University of Wales (1994)
- BA
- University of Cambridge (1993)
Research
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Research at a Glance
Yale Co-Authors
Frequent collaborators of Pasco Fearon's published research.
Publications Timeline
A big-picture view of Pasco Fearon's research output by year.
Peter Fonagy, PhD, FBA
Essi Viding, PhD
Eamon McCrory, PhD, BA
Ruth Feldman, PhD
Cynthia Willner
Former YSMDavid Reiss
Former YSM
182Publications
8,603Citations
Publications
2026
Transdiagnostic profiles of socio‐affective functioning in adolescents at‐risk of poor mental health
Lloyd A, Astle D, Wu T, Steinbeis N, Chokhani R, Lucas L, Fearon P, Viding E. Transdiagnostic profiles of socio‐affective functioning in adolescents at‐risk of poor mental health. JCPP Advances 2026 DOI: 10.1002/jcv2.70137.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricStudent–teacher relationships as a mediator of children's education‐linked genetics: results from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study
Austerberry C, Corfield E, Havdahl A, Smajlagic D, Brandlistuen R, Wang M, Fish L, Bernardi M, van de Grint‐Stoop J, Bekkhus M, Fearon P. Student–teacher relationships as a mediator of children's education‐linked genetics: results from the Norwegian Mother, Father and Child Cohort Study. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2026 PMID: 42206760, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.70179.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricCost-utility analysis of the Circle of Security-Parenting programme to reduce perinatal psychopathology in birthing parents in England
Wang J, Rosan C, Dijk K, Darwin Z, Babalis D, Cornelius V, Waddingham E, Richards L, Pilling S, Fearon P, Fonagy P, Pizzo E. Cost-utility analysis of the Circle of Security-Parenting programme to reduce perinatal psychopathology in birthing parents in England. BMJ Open 2026, 16: e105124. PMID: 41730549, PMCID: PMC12931550, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-105124.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetricAcceptability of Circle of Security-Parenting groups in NHS community perinatal mental health services in England: parent and practitioner perspectives
Darwin Z, Richards L, Clarke A, Trevena K, Rehman S, Field J, Morris N, Pettyll I, Aryal B, Alyousefi-van Dijk K, O’Shaughnessy R, Horley N, Waddingham E, Babalis D, Cornelius V, Fearon P, Pilling S, Wang J, Pizzo E, Fonagy P, Rosan C. Acceptability of Circle of Security-Parenting groups in NHS community perinatal mental health services in England: parent and practitioner perspectives. BMC Psychology 2026, 14: 345. PMID: 41652487, PMCID: PMC12977892, DOI: 10.1186/s40359-026-04068-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeasuring child development at the 2–2½-year health and development review in England: a rapid scoping review of available tools
Lysons J, Pineda R, Alarcon G, Aquino M, Cann H, Stoianov D, Fearon P, Kendall S, Kirman J, Gladstone M, Woodman J. Measuring child development at the 2–2½-year health and development review in England: a rapid scoping review of available tools. BMJ Open 2026, 16: e102853. PMID: 41638720, PMCID: PMC12878457, DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2025-102853.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCitationsAltmetricDifferential Impact of Social and Non-social Cues on Decision-making Across At-risk Mental State, Early Psychosis, and Healthy Participants
Griffin J, Vasilichi A, Haarsma J, van Sprang E, Bullmore E, Dolan R, Goodyer I, Fonagy P, Jones P, Chamberlain S, Moutoussis M, Hauser T, Neufeld S, Romero-Garcia R, St Clair M, Vértes P, Whitaker K, Inkster B, Prabhu G, Ooi C, Toseeb U, Widmer B, Bhatti J, Villis L, Alrumaithi A, Birt S, Bowler A, Cleridou K, Dadabhoy H, Davies E, Firkins A, Granville S, Harding E, Hopkins A, Isaacs D, King J, Kokorikou D, Maurice C, McIntosh C, Memarzia J, Mills H, O’Donnell C, Pantaleone S, Scott J, Kiddle B, Polek E, Fearon P, Suckling J, van Harmelen A, Kievit R, Bethlehem R, Murray G, Fletcher P. Differential Impact of Social and Non-social Cues on Decision-making Across At-risk Mental State, Early Psychosis, and Healthy Participants. Schizophrenia Bulletin Open 2026, 7: sgag005. PMID: 42183479, PMCID: PMC13191111, DOI: 10.1093/schizbullopen/sgag005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchA qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives on adopting a digital tool to measure child development at the 2–2½ year review in England
Lysons J, Mendez R, Aquino M, Cann H, Fearon P, Kendall S, Kirman J, Lamont A, Woodman J. A qualitative study of stakeholder perspectives on adopting a digital tool to measure child development at the 2–2½ year review in England. Journal Of Public Health: From Theory To Practice 2026, 1-10. DOI: 10.1007/s10389-025-02632-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricAnnual Research Review: The role of caregiver sensitivity in children's developmental outcomes – an umbrella review
Nivison M, Fearon P, Jenkins J, Madigan S. Annual Research Review: The role of caregiver sensitivity in children's developmental outcomes – an umbrella review. Journal Of Child Psychology And Psychiatry 2026, 67: 486-507. PMID: 41499433, PMCID: PMC13036395, DOI: 10.1111/jcpp.70087.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsCitationsAltmetricBehavior and the Development of Attachment: Innovating Assessment and Theory Building
Schuengel C, Fearon P, Wass S, Mahmoud M, Minnis H, Van Heerden A, Bakkum L, Persico F, Provida K, Oosterman M, Scheper F. Behavior and the Development of Attachment: Innovating Assessment and Theory Building. Psychoanalytic Inquiry 2026, ahead-of-print: 1-19. DOI: 10.1080/07351690.2025.2609520.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAltmetric
2025
Protocol for the Start for Life National Evaluation: What works, for whom, under what circumstances?
Barlow J, Sleed M, Day L, Davey C, Conti G, Deighton J, J E, G W, Reynolds S, Cann H, Crossan L, Fearon P. Protocol for the Start for Life National Evaluation: What works, for whom, under what circumstances? NIHR Open Research 2025, 5: 123. DOI: 10.3310/nihropenres.14019.1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitations