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Political Science & Sociology
Dr Leonor Rodriguez
B.A., M.A., PhD
Contact Details
Post Doctoral Researcher
UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre
Political Science and Sociology
Institute of Lifecoruse and Society
NUI Galway. Room 1006
T: Ext. 4050
E: LEONOR.RODRIGUEZ@nuigalway.ie
UNESCO Child and Family Research Centre
Political Science and Sociology
Institute of Lifecoruse and Society
NUI Galway. Room 1006
T: Ext. 4050
E: LEONOR.RODRIGUEZ@nuigalway.ie
Biography
Research Interests
Peer Reviewed Journals
| Year | Publication | |
|---|---|---|
| (2011) | 'Case studies: Health and Self-Care in Mothers of Children with Haemophilia'
Rodriguez, L. (2011) 'Case studies: Health and Self-Care in Mothers of Children with Haemophilia'. Revista Costarricense de Psicología, 30 :1-16 [Details] |
Professional Associations
| Association | Function | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rican Association of Psychologists | Member | / | |
| Children’s Research Network for Ireland and Northern Ireland | Communications/Membership Officer RoI | / |
Employment
| Employer | Position | From / To | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Costa Rican Haemophilia Association | Psychologist | / | |
| Costa Rican Technology Institute | Student Adviser and Educational Researcher | / | |
| University College Dublin | Research Assistant | / |
Education
| Year | Institution | Qualification | Subject | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | University of Costa Rica | BSc | Psychology Degree | |
| 2016 | National University of Ireland Galway | PhD | The relationship between perceived social support and adolescent adjustment to maternal breast cancer: a mixed methods approach. | |
| 2010 | University of Costa Rica | Msc | Clinical and Health Psychology |
Languages
| Language | |
|---|---|
| French | |
| Spanish |
Other Activities
| Description | |
|---|---|
2014 200 Hour Yoga Teacher Training. Certified by Yoga Alliance. 2014 Mindfulness Diploma. Certified by IANLPC. 2014 Writing for Children. Certified by Escritores.Org Spain 2015 Art Therapy Certificate. NLP Centre of Excellence. 2015 MiniMeYoga Ambassador 2015 Naturopath Diploma. Certified by International Alliance of Holistic Therapists. 2016 Rainbow Kids Yoga |
Modules Taught
| Term/Year | Module Title | Module Code | Subject / Desc | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Developmental Psychology | PS214 | ||
| 2014 | Psychology for Nurses and Midwifery | NU116 Nursing/ Midwifery | ||
| 2014 | Psychology for Nurses and Midwifery | NU334 | ||
| 2012 | Developmental Psychology | PS214 | Tutor | |
| 2014 | Introduction to Psychology, | PS122 | Tutor | |
| 2012 | Research Methods in Psychology | PS 219 | Tutor | |
| 2014 | Higher Diploma in Midwifery | GYM67 |
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