Alexandra Pinto

Lecturer in Psychology

Alexandra Pinto

I joined the University of Bedfordshire as a mature student in 2013 and graduated with a First-Class BSc (Hons) in Psychology, Counselling & Therapies in 2016.

I continued my education with the University of Bedfordshire and successfully completed a Masters by Research in 2019. I am currently working on my PhD at the University of Leeds.

After working as an Hourly Paid Lecturer since 2017, I became a permanent member of the Psychology team in April 2021.

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  • BSc (Hons) Psychology, Counselling & Therapies, University of Bedfordshire, 2016
  • MRes, University of Bedfordshire, 2019

  • Unit Co-ordinator for Psychology in Everyday Life
  • Unit Co-ordinator for Psychological Understanding of Individuals in Society

  • Death & Dying
  • Positive Psychology
  • 2nd Wave Positive Psychology
  • Qualitative Research

  • Currently undertaking a PhD at the University of Leeds: Exploration of lived experiences of death and dying conversations: A phenomenological study

  • Pinto, A., Rodriguez, A., & Smith, J. (2021). Researching sensitive topics in healthcare. Evidence Based Nursing, 25(2). doi: 10.1136/ebnurs-2021-103501
  • Blog Evidence-Based Nursing. Let’s talk about death blogs.bmj.com/ebn/2021/06/20/lets-talk-about-death
  • Malinowski, J. E., & Pinto, A. (2021). Insight from dream and event discussions using the Schredl method of dreamwork in experienced and inexperienced dreamworkers. International Journal of Dream Research, 14(1), 52-60. org/10.11588/ijodr.2021.1.75451
  • Malinowski, J., Carr, M., Edwards, C., Ingarfill, A., & Pinto, A. (2018). The effects of dream rebound: Evidence for emotion-processing theories of dreaming. Journal of Sleep Research, 28(5) doi.org/10.1111/jsr.12827

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