Research Team
Dr Sophie Zadeh
Sophie Zadeh is a Reader in Family Psychology in the School of Psychology at the University of Sussex. Sophie's research focusses on non-normative families and identities in social psychological perspective. Sophie leads the Young Adults Study through her ESRC New Investigator Award (2020-2024).
Dr Kitty Jones
Kitty Jones is a Lecturer in Developmental Psychopathology in the Social Genetic & Developmental Psychiatry Unit at King's College London. Kitty's research focuses on studying parents' and children's perspectives of their families in new family forms. Kitty is running the WISE survey, part of the Young Adults Study.
Project collaborators and partners
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Donor Conception Network
Donor Conception Network (DCN) is a charity network of over 2,100, mainly UK-based, families with children conceived with donated sperm, eggs or embryos, those thinking about or undergoing donor conception procedures and donor conceived people. The Network has been offering information, resources and community to donor conception families and prospective families for almost 30 years. DCN is connected with a wide range of other charities and organisations related to fertility and donor conception issues and aims to represent the perspective of their members to the professional bodies they work with.