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DrSatvinder Purewal

Senior Lecturer in Psychology

Faculty of Science and Engineering

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  • Senior Lecturer in Psychology
    Faculty of Science and Engineering
  • (44)1902 321365 (Work)
  • University of Wolverhampton, Department of Psychology, Faculty of Education, Health and Wellbeing, Millenium City Building, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LY, United Kingdom

BIO

Satvinder Purewal joined the University of Wolverhampton in 2014. Previously she worked as a researcher at Middlesex University. Her PhD (2009), investigated the psychological determinants of [genetic] parenthood and attitudes towards donation of genetic material. Since completing her BSc in Psychology at Aston University, she graduated from the University of Nottingham with an MSc in Rehabilitation Psychology. Her research interests centre on health psychology and reproductive and sexual health; infertility and infertility treatment; impact of chronic illness on reproductive/sexual health; gamete donation and surrogacy; the importance of a genetic link; ethnicity; motherhood/parenthood; Theory of Planned Behaviour and the Prospect Theory. Satvinder is skilled in quantitative, qualitative and systematic review and meta-analysis techniques. She is also a chartered member of the British Psychological Society.

UNIVERSITY OF WOLVERHAMPTON APPOINTMENTS

  • Researcher
    Middlesex University, Psychology, London, United Kingdom1 Feb 2018 - 1 Apr 2014
  • Teaching assistant and coursework marker
    Aston University, Psychology, Birmingham, United Kingdom3 Oct 2005 - 31 Aug 2007

DEGREES

  • PhD
    Middlsex University, London, United Kingdom1 Sep 2005 - 2 Feb 2009
  • MSc in Rehabilitation Psychology
    University of Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom1 Sep 2003 - 1 Jul 2004
  • BSc in Human Psychology
    Aston University, Birmingham, United Kingdom4 Oct 1999 - 2 Jun 2003