Kirsten McEwan

Position on Board

Research Psychologist

Biography

My responsibilities include:

Designing and conducting research studies;
Analysing data and contributing to report writing;
Preparing studies for publication in peer reviewed journals;
Preparing grant applications for projects within the Mental Health Research Unit.

I also undertake a part time PhD at the University of Derby exploring the processing of compassion in regard to individual differences, namely self-criticism.

I joined the Mental Health Research Unit in 2004 after completing a Masters in Research Methods and an undergraduate degree in Psychology.