DrDominika Kwasnicka
Adjunct Associate Professor
EnAble Institute
- Adjunct Associate ProfessorEnAble Institute
- 089266 Ext.2559 (Work)
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH IMPACT
Dominika is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Health Psychology and Behavioural Medicine Research Group and is also affiliated with the Central Queensland University Physical Activity Research Group. Her research interests focus broadly on maintenance of behaviour change in public health. Her main research interests are motives for behaviour maintenance, habits, self-regulation, and coping with behavioural barriers. She is interested in exploring how environment and social networks influence human behaviour and how availability of physical and psychological resources shapes how people change and maintain health behaviours.
ACADEMIC POSITIONS
- Postdoctoral Research FellowCurtin University, School of Psychology and Speech Pathology, Perth, Australia1 Sep 2016 - 31 Mar 2016
- Postdoctoral Research FellowCentral Queensland University, Physical Activity Research Group, Rockhampton, Australia1 Sep 2015 - 31 Mar 2017
- Research Assistant/AssociateNewcastle University, Medical School, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom1 Feb 2014 - 31 Aug 2015
DEGREES
- PhDNewcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom1 Sep 2011 - 1 Sep 2015
POSTGRADUATE TRAINING
- ESRC funded Master of Science in Public Health and Health Services Research – awarded with distinctionNewcastle University, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom1 Sep 2010 - 1 Sep 2011Supervised by Sniehotta FF
LANGUAGES
- PolishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- EnglishCan read, write, speak, understand and peer review
- Spanish; CastilianCan read, write, speak and understand
ROLE
- Staff
FIELDS OF RESEARCH
- 3202 - Clinical sciences
- 3210 - Nutrition and dietetics
- 3901 - Curriculum and pedagogy
- 4202 - Epidemiology
- 4203 - Health services and systems
- 4206 - Public health
- 5201 - Applied and developmental psychology
- 5202 - Biological psychology
- 5203 - Clinical and health psychology
- 5205 - Social and personality psychology
DEPARTMENT
- EnAble Institute