Maidment, Megan
Person: Academic
Megan Maidment
Department of Psychology, Sport and Geography, 2/11/20→ …
School of Life and Medical Sciences, 1/06/22→ …
Postal address:University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield, HertfordshireUnited Kingdom
Research interests
My research interests are primarily in the area of health and wellbeing, and include:
- psychological wellbeing of children and young people living with an acute or chronic health condition and their families
- persistent physical symptoms in children and young people
- working with emotional trauma within medical settings
- staff wellbeing in medical settings (including experiences of vicarious trauma and moral injury)
- health inequalities in paediatrics
I am currently supervising DClinPsy research in the area of professional issues in clinical psychology:
- What are the skills that impact and facilitate the experience of consultation for practitioners: a grounded theory investigation