Ben Handysides

Ben is the Research Administrator for Following Young Fathers Further, providing communications, budget management and events-related support for the project. Ben has a background in social science and is currently working on his MSc by Research in Psychology at the University of Lincoln. Ben’s primary research interest is in Autism Spectrum Conditions, with a particular focus on the positive aspects of the condition. As a young father himself, Ben’s research field has expanded further into child development and related areas, including language development, construction of gender, and mental health in children and parents.