Megan Robinson

I completed my undergraduate degree in 2018 in Criminological and Forensic Psychology at the University of Bolton, and graduated with a Masters degree in Applied Clinical Psychology from the University of Central Lancashire in 2019. I have experience working as a mental health support worker based in Trafford, then became part of the Mental Health Liaison Team in the A&E department at Victoria Hospital in Blackpool, and then progressed to working at Bupa as a Mental Wellbeing Practitioner. I have held numerous voluntary positions throughout my studies that include working with probation services, prisons, intervention and support services for ex-offenders, as well as volunteered on a secure unit.


Research Interests and Research Subject Specialisms:
My research interests include criminology, emotional intelligence, the Dark Triad, micro-expressions, facial expressions and mental health.


Teaching specialisms;
I am mainly teaching on the Criminological and Forensic Psychology (BSc) course, but am also supporting teaching on the Foundation Psychology course.

Publications and Research:
My Masters dissertation studied the relationship between vocal emotion recognition with traits of Autism Spectrum condition, and my Undergraduate dissertation studied the relationship between the Dark Triad, Emotional Intelligence, and Punishment.


Professional Online Profile Links (e.g. LinkedIn)
LinkedIn – Megan (Eli-Rose) Robinson
Twitter - @JanerobinsonMeg


Affiliations
• Independent Monitoring Board (IMB)
• Numerous voluntary placements including services within Manchester and Bolton probation, secure wards and prisons.