Satvinder Purewal
Senior Lecturer
Education Health and Wellbeing
University of Wolverhampton
United Kingdom
Biography
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.
Research Interest
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.
