Published Papers

Khan, S. A., Ford, K., Timney, B., & Everling, S. (2003). Effects of ethanol on anti-saccade task performance. Experimental Brain Research, 150, 68-74.

Harman, A., Dann, J., Ahmat, A., Macuda, T., Johnston, K., & Timney, B. (2001). The retinal ganglion cell layer and visual acuity of the camel. Brain Behavior Evolution, 58, 15-27.

Timney, B. & Macuda, T. (2001). Vision and hearing in horses. Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 218, 1567-1574.

Macuda, T., Gegear, R. J., Laverty, T. M., & Timney, B. (2001). Behavioural assessment of visual acuity in bumblebees (Bombus impatiens). The Journal of experimental biology, 204, 559-564.

Macuda, T., & Timney, B. (1999). Luminance and chromatic discrimination in the horse (Equus caballus). Behavioural Processes, 41, 301-307.

Pearson, P. & Timney, B. (1999). Differential effects of alcohol on rod and cone temporal processing. Journal of studies on alcohol, 60, 879-883.

Pearson, P., Dawe, L. A., & Timney, B. (1999). Frequency selective effects of alcohol on auditory detection and frequency discrimination thresholds. Alcohol and Alcoholism, 34, 741-749.

Pearson, P. & Timney, B. (1999). Alcohol does not affect visual contrast gain mechanisms. Visual neuroscience, 16, 675-680.

Timney, B. & Keil, K. (1999). Local and global stereopsis in the horse. Vision Research, 39, 1861-1867.

Conference Presentations

Khan, S., Wheelock, M., & Timney, B. (2004, May). The effects of alcohol on interhemisperic transmission. Presented at the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL.

Timney, B. & Ferreira, M. (2003, November). A signal detection analysis of the effects of alcohol on visual performance in humans. Presented at the Australasian Ophthalmology and Visual Science Meeting, Melbourne, Australia

Timney, B. & Johnston, K. (2003, July). Alcohol affects reaching, but not grasping, in a simple manual prehension task. Presented at the International Conference on Perception and Action, Gold Coast, Australia.

Macuda, T. J., Johnston, K., & Timney, B. (2003, May). A direct estimate of the size of the illusory spots in the Hermann Grid illusion. Presented at the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL.

Johnston, K. & Timney, B., (2002, May). Ethanol-induced changes in the Westheimer function consistent with decreases in lateral inhibition. Presented at the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL.

Johnston, K. & Timney, B., (2002, December). Effects of alcohol on a simple reaching task. Presented at the Australasian Ophthalmology and Visual Science Meeting, Sydney, Australia

Khan, S. Ford, K. Everling, S. & Timney, B. (2002, November). Effects of Alcohol on Antisaccades. Presented at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting, Orlando, FL.

Johnston, K., Timney, B., Leung, D., & Khan, S. (2002, May). Alcohol reduces simultaneous contrast effects in human vision. Presented at the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL.

Timney, B. (2001, June). Should we teach students to write or teach them to think? Presented at the Canadian Psychological Association, Quebec City, QB.

Khan, S., Johnston, K., Timney, B. (2001, May). Dark adaptation functions and increment thresholds following alcohol ingestion. Presented at the Vision Sciences Society, Sarasota, FL.

Timney, B., Khan, S., & Johnston, K. (2000, December). Alcohol does not modulate dark adaptation functions. Presented at the Australasian Ophthalmology and Visual Science Meeting, Sydney, Australia

Johnston, K., Hurwitz, L., & Timney, B. (2000, November). Ethanol reduces lateral inhibition in the human retina. Presented at the Society for Neuroscience Meeting, New Orleans, LA.

Timney, B., Johnston, K., & McBean., D. (2000, June). Influence of alcohol on the perception of coherent motion. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Research Society on Alcoholism, Denver, CO.

Macuda, T.J. & Timney, B. (2000, May). Wavelength discrimination in horses. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Timney, B., Harman, A., Johnston, K., Ahmat, A., & Macuda, T.J (2000, May). Visual acuity in the camel and its relationship to retinal ganglion cell density. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.

Timney, B., Harman, A., Macuda, T.J, Ahmat, A., & Johnston, K. (1999, December). Retinal ganglion cell organisation and visual acuity in the camel. Presented at the Australasian Ophthalmology and Visual Science Meeting, Canberra, Australia

Macuda, T.J., Gegear, R.J., Laverty, T. M., & Timney, B. (1999, May). Spatial resolution acuity in bumble bees.. Presented at the Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida.