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Personal profile
Personal profile
Dr Sugden is a researcher in the School of Psychology at Charles Sturt University. Her primary area of research is prospective memory assessment and she has developed the Prospective Memory Concerns Questionnaire (PMCQ) as a screening measure for adults.
She also carries out research investigating the experiences of persons with disability, with a focus on making tourism, disaster preparedness planning, and employment more inclusive. In addition, she is involved in research on online student experiences, looking at student engagement and assessment strategies from a universal design perspective.
Education/Academic qualification
Psychology, PhD, Charles Sturt University
External positions
Committee member: Human Research Ethics Committee, Greater Western Area Health Service: NSW Health Department
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being -
SDG 4 Quality Education -
SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Traditional versus innovative assessment: Engaging learners with e-portfolios and interactive assessments
Sugden, N., Grant, L. D., Greig, J., Diaz, C. & Krautloher, A., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Educational Assessment.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Validation of the prospective memory concerns questionnaire informant scale (PMCQi): How personality and self/proxy relationships influence prospective memory ratings
Sugden, N., Driscoll, J., Fowler, T., Grant, L. D. & Ray, A., 2026, (Accepted/In press) In: Psychological Assessment.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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From podcasts to comic strips: how reflective portfolios engage learners
Sugden, N., Grant, L. D., Greig, J., Diaz, C. & Krautloher, A., Dec 2025.Research output: Other contribution to conference › Presentation only › peer-review
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HEXACO personality traits as predictors of prospective memory
Legge, R., Giuliano, D., Sugden, N. & Buckingham, R., 2025, p. 118. 1 p.Research output: Other contribution to conference › Abstract › peer-review
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Implicit bias towards people with disability in Australia: Relationship with personal values
Antonopoulos, C. R., Sugden, N. & Saliba, A., 31 Dec 2025, In: Australian Journal of Psychology. 77, 1, p. 1-16 16 p., 2507626.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Prizes
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2025 Executive Dean's Teaching Award
Diaz, C. (Recipient), Sugden, N. (Recipient), Krautloher, A. (Recipient), Grant, L. (Recipient) & Greig, J. (Recipient), 2025
Prize: Award › Internal award
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Advanced Higher Education Fellowship
Sugden, N. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Other distinction › External recognition
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Australian Award for University Teaching Citation
Sugden, N. (Recipient), 2021
Prize: Award › External award
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Charles Sturt University Change One Thing Award
Sugden, N. (Recipient), Grant, L. (Recipient), Greig, J. (Recipient), Diaz, C. (Recipient) & Krautloher, A. (Recipient), 2024
Prize: Award › Internal award
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Helen Bartlett Prize for Innovation in Ageing Research
Sugden, N. (Recipient), 2013
Prize: External prize
Activities
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Symposium on Higher Education Research Informed Practice, University of Melbourne
Diaz, C. (Speaker), Krautloher, A. (Participant), Sugden, N. (Participant), Grant, L. (Participant) & Greig, J. (Participant)
27 Mar 2026Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference/Symposium › Academic
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Teaching Academy Lead (psychology)
Sugden, N. (Participant)
2024 → …Activity: Engagement and professional development › Leadership of strategic activity
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Neuropsychological Rehabilitation (Journal)
Sugden, N. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review responsibility, including review panel or committee
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Charles Sturt University faculty of Business, Justice, and Behavioural Studies Learning and Teaching Symposium
Sugden, N. (Keynote speaker)
02 Sept 2021Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Conference/Symposium › Academic
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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience (Journal)
Sugden, N. (Reviewer)
2021 → …Activity: Publication peer-review and editorial work › Peer review responsibility, including review panel or committee
Press/Media
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Rediscovering the magic of learning: reflections from my special studies program
19/08/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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New research: assessing personal values and implicit bias towards people with disability
Antonopoulos, C., Sugden, N. & Saliba, A.
15/07/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Ergo cogito (series 2, episode 2)
Sugden, N. & Antonopoulos, C.
19/05/25
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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$4.3 million to fund research into schizophrenia focused therapy
Allan, J., Thomas, M., Dalton, H., Sugden, N., Snowden, N., Mengist, T. Y. & Wong, A.
27/02/24
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media
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Psychometrics and psychological assessment tools
30/09/21
1 Media contribution
Press/Media: Press / Media