Leen Egeto
PhD
Academic Associate
Forensic Psychology and Psychology
Faculty of Social Science and Humanities
Contact information
2 Simcoe Street
- Room 620
Downtown Oshawa
2000 Simcoe Street North
Oshawa, ON L1G 0C5
905.721.8668
Research topics
- Wrongful Convictions
- Decision making under stress
- Collective Action
- System Justification
- Group affect and behaviour
- Assessments
Background
Dr. Leen Egeto completed her PhD in Political Psychology at Toronto Metropolitan University in Toronto, ON, where she studied non-normative collective action and justification of the status quo. Before joining Ontario Tech in 2026, she taught at York University in Toronto.
Dr. Egeto also has experience in psychological, neuropsychological, and psychoeducational assessments, and enjoys studying the clinical assessment process. She works as a psychometrist at the Centre for Interpersonal Relationships in Toronto.
Education
- MA, Psychological Science Toronto Metropolitan University 2018
- PhD, Psychological Science Toronto Metropolitan University 2022
Courses taught
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Critical Thinking in Psychology
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Forensic Assessments
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Introduction to Psychology
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Jury Decision Making
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Phenomenology of Innocence and Wrongful Convictions
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Political Psychology
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Psychology of Criminal Behaviour