Biography

Maryna Doroshenko (15 October 1962, Monino, Moscow oblast);

2001 – PhD in Psychology;

2006 – Associate Professor.

An Associate Professor of the Department of Psychology at Berdiansk State Pedagogical University.

1988 – graduated from P.D. Osypenko State Teachers’ Training Institute of Berdiansk with a degree in Pedagogy and Methods of Primary Education;

1988–1992 – worked as a primary school teacher at secondary schools No. 3 and 7 in Berdiansk;

1992 – has been working at P.D. Osypenko State Teachers’ Training Institute;

1998–2001 – a postgraduate of P.D. Osypenko State Teachers’ Training Institute as per program subject area 19.00.07 – Pedagogical and Developmental Psychology;

2001 – defended her PhD thesis on the theme Psychological Peculiarities of Understanding of a Word by First Formers in the Structure of Oral Speech” (thesis adviser – S.D. Maksymenko, Doctor of Psychology, Professor, Academician of the National Academy of Educational Sciences of Ukraine);

2006 – was conferred an academic title of an Associate Professor of the Department of Psychology.

Areas of scientific interest: positive thinking of a person.