Overview

Salwa. A. Humsani her Bachelor’s degree in General Psychology at the University of King Saud, Saudi Arabia in 2003. In 2011, she obtained a Master’s degree in Counselling Psychology (within a path of educational psychology and growth) at King Saud University. Following her Master’s degree, she took up an Assistant Lectureship position at King Saud University in Saudi Arabia where she taught Psychology courses centred on Education Psychology. In 2017, at the University of Exeter she obtain her Doctorate in Cognitive Psychology under the supervision of Professor. Ian McLaren and  Dr.  Fraser Milton, where she will be investigating the role of Metamemory in improving memory performance and learning.

Broad research specialisms

Metamemory, memory, and learning strategies.

Qualifications

BS in Psychology, King Saud University (2003).

MSc in Counselling Psychology (within a path of educational psychology and growth), King Saud University, (2011).

Awards, and Scholarships

Excellence in Learning and Education, 3rd course, Awards from King Saud University, 2017.

Saudi Arabia Ministry of Higher Education Scholarship for Graduate Studies, 2017.

Research group links

• Cognition