Megan Reynolds
Postdoctoral Researcher
I research sexual violence & mental health impacts among university students
About Me
Hi my name is Megan and I am a researcher, whose discipline is in psychology.
Currently, I am a postdoctoral researcher investigating online harms and risks amongst adolescents in the Anti-Bullying Centre in Dublin City University.
I study sexual violence, mental health impacts, social support, alcohol use and sexual consent understanding among university students. I am also interested in ethics in sexual trauma research.
I have given lectures on introductory topics in psychology and forensic psychology to psychology and nursing students.
Education
PhD (Psychology) - Queen's University Belfast (2023)
Thesis: "Investigating unwanted sexual experiences, mental health impacts, alcohol use, gender, social support, coping strategies and sexual consent among university students in Northern Ireland"
Masters in Forensic Psychology - University of Central Lancashire (2018)
Bachelor in Science (Psychology) - University of Central Lancashire (2017)
