PUBLICATION

Chooi, W. –T., & Logie, R. Changes in Error Patterns during N-back Training Indicate Reliance on Subvocal Rehearsal, Memory and Cogntion. doi: 10.3758/s13421-020-01066-w

Vicknasingam, B., Chooi, W. –T., Abdul Rahim, A., Ramachandram, D., Singh, D., Ramanathan, S., Mohd Yusof, N. S., Zainal, H., Murugaiyah, V., Gueorguieva, R., Mansor, S. M., & Chawarski, M. (2020). Kratom and pain tolerance: A randomized, placebo controlled, double-blind study, Yale Journal of Biology and Medicine.

Schottenfeld, R., Chawarski, M., Sofuoglu, M., Chooi, W. –T., Mohd Zaharim, N., Ahmad, I., Mohd Yasin, M. A., Syed Jaapar, S. Z., & Vicknasingam, B. (2018). Atomoxetine for amphetamine-type stimulant dependence during buprenorphine treatment: A randomized controlled trial, Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 186, 130-137. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2018.01.017

Chooi, W. –T., Mohd Zaharim, N., Desrosiers, A., Ahmad, I., Mohd Yasin, M. A., Schottenfeld, R., Vicknasingam, B., & Chawarski, M. (2017). Early initiation of amphetamine-type stimulants (ATS) use associated with lowered cognitive performance among individuals with co-occurring opioid and ATS use disorders in Malaysia, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 49, 326-332. doi: 10.1080/02791072.2017.1342152.

Desrosiers, A., Chooi, W. –T., Mohd Zaharim, N., Ahmad, I., Mohd Yasin, M. A., Schottenfeld, R., Vicknasingam, B., & Chawarski, M. (2016), Emerging drug use trends in Kelantan, Malaysia, Journal of Psychoactive Drugs, 48, 218-226. doi: 10.1080/02791072.2016.1185553

Tan, S. F., Chong, C. P., & Chooi, W. –T. (2016). An evaluation of practices, perceptions and understanding about use of acetaminophen (paracetamol) among Malaysian consumers: A qualitative study. Malaysian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences, 13, 25-41

Amin, H. U., Mailk, A. S., Kamel, N., Chooi, W. –T., & Hussain, M. (2015). P300 correlates with learning and memory abilities and fluid intelligence. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 12: 87, doi: 10.1186/s12984-015-0077-6

Amin, H. U., Malik, A. S., Ahmad, R. F., Badruddin, N., Kamel, N., Hussain, M., & Chooi, W. –T. (2015). Feature extraction and classification for EEG signals using wavelet transform and machine learning techniques. Australasian Physical and Engineering Sciences in Medicine, 38, 139-149. Doi: 10.1007/s13246-015-0333-x

Almahasneh, H., Chooi, W. –T., Kamel, N., & Malik, A. (2014). Deep in Thought while Driving: An EEG study on drivers' cognitive distraction. Transportation Research Part F: Traffic Psychology and Behavior, 26, 218-226. doi: 10.1016/j.trf.2014.08.001

Chooi, W. –T., Long, H. & Thompson, L. The Sternberg Triarchic Abilities Test (Level-H) is a measure of g. (2014). Journal of Intelligence, 2, 56-67. doi: 10.3390/jintelligence2030056

Chooi, W. –T.  & Thompson, L. (2012). Working memory training does not improve intelligence in healthy, young adults. Intelligence, 40, 531-542. doi: 10.1016/j.intell.2012.07.004

Chooi, W. –T. (2012). Working memory and intelligence: A brief review. Journal of Educational and Developmental Psychology, 2(2), 42-50. doi: 10.5539/jedp.v2n2p42

TEACHING

Undergraduate

STU 231 Basics of Psychology

STU 244 Abnormal Psychology

Post-graduate

TCE 503 Applied Psychology

SUPERVISION

PhD students –

  1. Abdul Rahim
  2. ang Yiting

Masters students –

  1. Mak Chan Wai
  2. Kseniia Kondratenko
  3. Liew Jia Xian
RESEARCH & CONSULTANCY

Research –

  • Serial Order Memory Efficiency in Working Memory Training

    Funding Agency: British Academy and Akademi Sains Malaysia (RM 298,792.66)   09.2016 – 08.2019 (International)

  • Binge eating, body dissatisfaction and anxiety among adolescents in Malaysia

    Funding Agency: Universiti Sains Malaysia (RM 38,000.00)  07.2020 – 06.2023 (University)


 Consultancy

  • Versatile Creation Consulting
RESEARCH POTENTIAL AREAS

Research Interests

  • Cognitive Training
  • Working Memory
  • Substance Use
  • Intelligence
NETWORK & LINKAGES
  • Newton Advanced Fellowship @ University of Edinburgh
    (British Academy & Akademi Sains Malaysia)
  • Post-doctoral Associate
    Yale School of Medicine
  • Visting Researcher
    Kyoto University
  • Associate Editor for Humanities and Social Sciences Communications (United Kingdom)