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Dr CHINWE ONYEMAECHI

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Email: Click to show ONYEMAECHI's Email Address Birthday: 30th October
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Biography: A CERTIFIED CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGIST AND A SENIOR LECTURER IN THE DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY CHUKWUEMEKA ODUMEGWU OJUKWU UNIVERSITY, IGBARIAM CAMPUS. WITH BACKGROUND IN CLINICAL/FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY AND FOR SEVERAL YEARS HAS SPECIALISED IN TEACHING CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY,ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOUR AND MANY OTHERS TO BOTH UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE STUDENTS. I HAVE PUBLISHED WIDELY IN BOTH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL JOURNALS IN MY AREAS OF SPECIALZATION AND RESEARCH INTERESTS LIKE REBT, PSYCHOEDUCATION, SCHIZOPHERNIA, POSTPARTUM DEPRESSION, SUBSTANCE ABUSE, TENDECY TO COMMIT CRIME, AMONG OTHERS. I AM A DEDICATED MEMBER OF NIGERIAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION (NPA), NIGERIAN ASSOCIATION OF CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGISTS (NACP), EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION (NIGERIAN CHAPTER) AND INTERNATIONAL SOCIETY FOR THE STUDY OF BEAVIOURAL DEVELOPMENT (ISSBD). CURRENTLY, I AM THE VICE PRESIDENT OF NPA, GENERAL SECRETARY OF NACP AND THE AG. HEAD, DEPARTMENT OF PSYCHOLOGY COOU, IGBARIAM CAMPUS. I AM ALSO THE ASSOCIATE EDITOR OF ANSU JOURNAL OF ARTS AND SOIAL SCIENCES. I AM MARRIED AND BLESSED WITH CHILDREN.
Faculty/Department/Unit: Department of Psychology Rank: SENIOR LECTURER
Research Interest: WITH BACKGROUND IN CLINICAL/FORENSIC PSYCHOLOGY AND FOR SEVERAL YEARS HAS SPECIALISED IN TEACHING CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY,ABNORMAL PSYCHOLOGY, PHYSIOLOGICAL PSYCHOLOGY, PSYCHOBIOLOGICAL BASIS OF BEHAVIOUR AND MANY OTHERS TO BOTH UNDERGRADUATE AND POSTGRADUATE
Educational Qualifications: NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. 2022-2023<br />
PGDE EDUCATION<br />
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NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. 2014 - 2017<br />
PhD Clinical Psychology<br />
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UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA 2007 - 2012<br />
M.Sc Clinical Psychology <br />
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NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA 1999 - 2004<br />
B.Sc Psychology {Second class upper division}<br />
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PROFESSIONAL CONCEPTS, Awka. 2003<br />
Diploma in Desktop Publishing.<br />
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ST.JOHN OF GOD SECONDARY SCHOOL, Awka 1992 - 1998<br />
Senior School Certificate.
Universities Attended: NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. 2022-2023<br />
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NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA. 2014 - 2017<br />
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UNIVERSITY OF NIGERIA NSUKKA 2007 - 2012<br />
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NNAMDI AZIKIWE UNIVERSITY, AWKA 1999 - 2004
Publications: 1. S.C. Achebe & C.I. Onyemaechi (2023). Moral Disengagement and Gender as predictors of tendency to commit crime among adolescents in Anambra State. Ziks Journal of Multidiscplinary Research,6 (2).<br />
2. G. O . Ejidike, C. I. Onyemaechi, A. C . Edoka, P. Onyekachi & M. Unadike (2023).Ethical Issues in the Practice of Psychology in Nigeria and USA: Comparative Study with Special Emphasis on Psychotherapy. International Journal For Psychotherapy In Africa 8 (1)<br />
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3. G. O Ejidike & C. I. Onyemaechi (2023). Harmony Restoration Therapy and Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy in an African Setting: A Comparative Analysis. International Journal For Psychotherapy In Africa 8 (1<br />
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4. C. O. Okonkwo, S, N. Madu, C. O. Okonkwo, C. I. Onyemaechi & E. A. Nwankwo (2023). Effect of Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy on Substance Use Disorder among Youths in Anambra State, Nigeria: A Study of Mkpuru-Mmiri (Methamphetamine) Use. International Journal For Psychotherapy In Africa 8 (1)<br />
5. C. O. Okonkwo, C. O. Okonkwo, C Onyemaechi, U. V. Okpaleke & E. A. Nwankwo (2023). Predictive Impact Of Ego-Identity On Mkpuru Mmiri (Methamphetamine) Use Among Youths In Okpoko, Ogbaru Local Government Area, Anambra State, Nigeria. Journal Of Psychology And Behavioural Disciplines, Coou 2 (3)<br />
6. Agunwa, Marcelinus, Onyemaechi Chinwe & Philip Philip (2023). Prevalence and Socio-Demographic correlates of sexual Dysfunction among psychiatric patients in Federal Neuropsychiatric Hospital Yaba. Advanced Journal of Current Resaerch . 8,(1).<br />
7. C. I. Onyemaechi, M. Unadike, C. Izuchukwu, P. Onwusobalu & O. Umenweke,(2022). Internet Addiction and Its Psychological Wellbeing Correlate Among Undergraduates. Journal of Psychology and Behavioural Disciplines, Coou 2 (1)<br />
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8. Onyemaechi, C. I., Maduekwe, C. C., Philip, P., Okpaleke, U.V. & Agu, R. (2022). Moderating Role of marital satisfaction on the relationship between self compassion, forgiveness and depression among married persons. Nigerian Journal of Psychology,22,2(60-71).<br />
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9. Onyemaechi, C. I. , Ogbonaya, E., Okpaleke, U. V., Tingir, M. & Philip, P. (2022). Relationship between peer pressure and self esteem on risky sexual behaviour among female undergraduates. Nigerian Journal of Psychology22,2(1-10).<br />
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10. Onyemaechi, C. I., Obi-Nwosu, H., Nwafor, C. E, Umenweke, O. N. & Agu, R. (2022). Sexual Satisfaction among Pimigravida and Multigravida Women. Ziks Journal of Multidiscplinary Research, 5 (89-98).<br />
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11. Onyemaechi, C. I., Unadike, M. , Philip Philip & Madu, S.N. (2022). Effect of Group Cognitive Behaviour Therapy, Self Esteem and Quality of Life on Depressive Symptoms among People Living with Substance Use Disorder in Nigeria. International Journal for Psychotherapy in Africa (7). 1<br />
12. Onyemaechi, C. I., Nwagbo, C. A & Tingri, M. (2022). Effect of Stress on Human Immune System. Nigerian Journal of Psychology, 22 (1). 82-91.<br />
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13. Onyemaechi, C. I., Philip, O. P, Maduekwe, C., Emmanuel, E., and Umenweke, O. (2021) Marital Satisfaction and Personality Traits as correlates of Psychopathological Symptoms among Married Christian Women. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies (9), 11<br />
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14. Agu R. M., Nwafor, C. E & Onyemaechi, C. I. (2021). The Psychological Reaction Associated With Corona Virus Pandemic: Implication for Psychotherapists. Journal of Philosophy and Ethics (3)1, 27-32.<br />
15. Onyemaechi, C.I., Philip, P.O., Maduekwe, C., Ejike, E.E. & Agu, R.M. (2021). Social Loafing and Interpersonal Relationship as Correlates of Organizational Effectiveness. International Journal of Humanities and Social Sciences. (9), 11<br />
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16. Onyemaechi, C.I. , Obiefuna , O. , Okafor , J, U. & Onwusobalu, P .O. (2021). Emotional Regulation as predictor of Hostile Behaviour among Married Persons in Awka. Praticum Psychologia, 11(1), 119-132.<br />
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17. Uzoma, C., Okonkwo, C.O., Onyemaechi, C. I. & Ugwu, P. (2021) . Human Growth, Development, And Quality Of Life Challenges Of The Elderly In Awka, Anambra State, Nigeria. Journal of Psychology and Behavioural Disciplines COOU. 1(1).<br />
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18. Onwusobalu, P.O., Onyemaechi, C.I, Madu, S.N, Unadike, M.K (2021). Perception Of Family Planning Methods Among Married Women In Anambra State, Nigeria. Nigeria. Journal of Psychology and Behavioural Disciplines COOU. 1(1).<br />
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19. Abamara, N. C. & Onyemaechi, C. I. (2020).Effect of Culture Shock on Igbo Immigrants in the Diaspora. Odibendi, A Journal of Igbo Consciouness (1)1, 49-58.<br />
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11 . Onyemaechi, C.I. , Agu, R. M., Ezeokana, J. O. & Umenweke, O. N. (2019). Effects of Rational Emotive Beahviour Therapy and Psychoeducation on Psychiatric Symptoms among Schizophrenic Patients. Ziks Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2(1)<br />
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12. Anazonwu, .C., Onyemaechi, C.I., Uzuh, C. & Ifedigbo C.F. (2019). Self esteem, Altruism and Personal Sense of Power as Correlates of Female Students Participation in Campus Politics. Ziks Journal of Multidisciplinary Research, 2(1)<br />
13. Obi-Nwosu, H., Nkot, B. ,Nwafor,C.E. & Onyemaechi, C.I. (2019). Effects of Logotherapy and Rational Emotive Behaviour Therapy on Tendency to Relapse among Substance Abusers. Praticum Psychologia, 9(1)<br />
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14. Onyemaechi, C.I., Obi- Nwosu, H.,Anazonwu, .C., Nwafor, C.E. &Umenweke, O.N. (2018). Effects of Rational Emotive Beahviour Therapy and Psychoeducation on Schizophrenic Patients. Praticum Psychologia, 8, (1) 47-60.<br />
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15. Ajaelu, C.C., Onyemaechi, C.I. & Atalor, A.I. (2017). A search for effective neuro-psychological intervention models that promise an increase in quality of life among epileptic patients. Journal of Biobehavioural Health Reports, 6(11) 1-23.<br />
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16. Ezeokana, J.O., Obi- Nwosu, H., Onyemaechi, C.I. & Umenweke, O.N. (2017). Marital satisfaction and maternal age as correlates of sexual satisfaction among pregnant women. Nnadiebube Journal of Social Sciences, 1(1) 38-51. <br />
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17. Ezeokana, J.O., Onyemaechi, C. I. & Agu, R. (2017). Boko haram terrorism and boko haram phobia: The role of new media. Nnadiebube Journal of Social Sciences, 1(2) 38-51.<br />
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18. Onyemaechi, C.I., Aroyewun, A.B. & Ifeagwazi, C. M. (2017). Postpartum Depression: The role of self esteem, social support and age. IFE PSYCHOLOGIA, 25 (2) 105-115.<br />
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19. Onyemaechi, C. I., Okere, E., Chukwuemeka, N. & Nnaemeka, I.J. (2017). Unemployment and Mental health: Focus on Nigerian Youths. Praticum Psychologia, 7 (1).<br />
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20. Umenweke, E.O., Umenweke, O.N. & Onyemaechi, C.I. (2017). Health and Nutrition across Lifespan. Praticum Psychologia, 7 (1).<br />
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21. Okoye, C.A.F, Onyemaechi, C.I., Umenweke,O.N & Nnaemeka, I.J. (2017). General health status and gender as correlaes of religiosity. Praticum Psychologia, 7 (2).<br />
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22. Onyemechi C. I (2017) Effects of Rational Emotive Beahviour Therapy and Psychoeducation on Psychiatric Symptoms among Schizophrenic Patients. Unpublished Ph.D Dissertation Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka. <br />
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23. Ananzonwu, C. O., Onyemaechi, C. I. & Igwilo, C. (2016). Psychology of Kidnapping. Practicum Psychologia (6) 104-120.<br />
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24. Ogwo, A., Nwafor, C.E. & Onyemaechi, C. I. (2016). Culture mixing and interethnic interactions in Nigeria: A blessing or curse? Nigerian Psychological Association <br />
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25. Ifeacho, C. I., Aroyewun, A. B., & Ndukaihe, I. (2015). Assessment profile of the strength and weakness of candidates into religious life. American Journal of Psychology and Behavioural Science, 2 (3), 92-97.<br />
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26. Ifeacho, C. I. & Aroyewun, A-.B. (2015). Role of personality assessment of intending applicants into religious life. American Journal of Psychology and Behavioural Science, 2 (4), 123-128.<br />
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27. Abamara, C.N., Anazodo, N. N., Onyekaba, O.C. & Onyemaechi, C.I. (2015). Psychological symptoms as predictors of organizational conflict among bankers Practicum Psychologia (5).<br />
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28. Aroyewun, A.B., Ezemokwe, C. O. & Ifeacho, C. I. (2014). Attitude towards Child Abuse: Identified Predictors in Some Health Care Centre in Lagos State. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 4 (5), 138-141.<br />
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29. Aroyewun, A.B., Adeyemo, O.S. & Ifeacho, C. I. (2014). Social- Demographic variables and personality profiles of patients with substance abuse disorder. Research on Humanities and Social Sciences, 4 (15).<br />
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30. Ifeacho, C.I. (2011). Role of self esteem, social support and age on postpartum depression: Unpublished M.Sc. Thesis, University of Nigeria, Nsukka.<br />
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31. Ifeacho, C. I., Aroyewun, A.B. & Ogwo, A. (2010). Social Support is a Necessary Intervention in Postpartum Depression. Here’s the evidence. Nigerian Journal of Clinical Psychology, 8 (1 & 2), 70- 77.
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Skills: PRFICIENCY IN WRITTEN AND SPOKEN ENGLISH LANGUAGE, ASSERTIVENESS SKILL, GOOD IN CLINICAL PRACTICE, INTERPERSONAL RELATIONSHIP, TEAM WORK
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