Agnieszka Nowogrodzka MA
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Psychologist specialising in clinical psychology. She has an open doctoral thesis at the Institute of Psychology of the Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. Her research addresses the issue of social cognition in juveniles serving a prison sentence. She completed postgraduate studies in psychological diagnosis and pedagogy. She has gained psychotherapeutic qualifications in the cognitive-behavioural stream. In recent years, she has been particularly concerned both practically and scientifically with the effectiveness and application of techniques associated with the third wave of the cognitive-behavioural stream. She has received additional training in this area including ISST approved training module, Introduction to the Compassion Approach, Use of ACT in depression.
She has been a Prison Service officer since 2012. Initially she worked as a psychologist at the Detention Centre in Poznań dealing mainly with the diagnosis of convicted persons. Since 2019 she has been an assistant at the School of Criminology and Penitentiary Science in Warsaw and currently the Academy of Justice.
She is the author of about thirty scientific publications and a participant in many scientific conferences. Her research interests focus on neuropsychological disorders, personality disorders and maladaptive emotional patterns as well as the possibilities of changing them through psychotherapeutic interventions.
Scientific achievements
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Annales Universitatis Mariae Curie-Skłodowska, 2021, Vol 34, No 2, s. 133-143
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Journal of Security and Sustainability, 2021, Volume 11, Issue 1, pp. 227–234
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The Prison System Review 2020, Volume 105, Issue 4, pp 17-31
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Specifics of self-aggression in penitentiary isolation
Rescue systems and civil and military security. Wrocław: Publishing House of the Military University of Land Forces; 2020 -
Prison Service intervention groups in parametric terms
Rescue systems and civil and military security. Wrocław: Publishing House of the Military University of Land Forces; 2020 -
Psychopedagogical contexts of imprisonment. Warsaw: DIG Publishing; 2020, pp. 11-22
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Pedagogical aspects of philosophical education with reference to penitentiary systems. Warsaw: DIG Publishing; 2020, pp. 21-30
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Analysis of executive functions in boys with ADHD
Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology 2015, 10(3–4), pp. 110–115 -
The ability to recognise emotions and feel empathy in people who commit crimes
Social Prevention and Resocialisation 2014, 23, pp. 5–15 -
Social cognition – factors influencing adequate human functioning in society and disorders resulting from deficits in this function
Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology 2014, 1(9), pp. 14–21 -
Clinical criteria versus making a diagnosis. Problems of overdiagnosis of hyperactivity in children
Polish Nursing 2013, 2 (48), pp. 128–131 -
ADHD syndrome and motor functioning
Polish Nursing 2012, 4 (46), pp. 128–131 -
Eating disorders – gender differences
Medical News 2012, 4 (21), pp. 381–385 -
Social cognition in psychopathology
Psychology in medical science. Poznań: Publishing House of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences; 2012 -
Effect of Tomatis method on cognitive functions in children with speech disorders
Neuropsychiatry and Neuropsychology 2011, 3–4 (6), pp. 108–112
Teaching achievements
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Cognitive psychology
Elements of general and clinical psychology. Poznań: Publishing House of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 2011 -
Neurotic disorders
Elements of general and clinical psychology. Poznań: Publishing House of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 2011 -
Personality disorders
Elements of general and clinical psychology. Poznań: Publishing House of the Poznan University of Medical Sciences, 2011 -
Learned helplessness – a psychological barrier to social rehabilitation?
Prison in an interdisciplinary perspective. Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Episteme, 2021
Organisational achievements
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Member of the team for drafting instructions for dealing with persons reporting suicidal tendencies
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Member of the Organising Committee of the 3rd International Conference of Doctoral Students and Young Scientists “Research Methods in Psychology” (2013)
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Member of the Organising Committee of the International Scientific Conference “Women’s Health. Men’s health. Cultural, social and medical contexts” (2011)
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Coordinator of the educational process for postgraduate studies in the Academy of Justice