s.dockray@ucc.ie

Dr. Samantha Dockray is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Applied Psychology, University College Cork.  Her key interests relate to the application of psychobiological models of behaviour and emotions, including diatheses-stress frameworks to understand the development of health and wellbeing.  Samantha has a particular interest in the health and wellbeing of  people at periods of transition, such as puberty, adolescence and emerging adulthood, and during periods of stress.

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Samantha completed a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a BSc. Biomedical Science Honours at Victoria University, Australia before completing her PhD in  Biobehavioral Health at The Pennsylvania State University.  

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For a complete list of Samantha’s publications and overview of her professional activities, please click here.