Nigeria Institute of Management
Dr. Tolulope Oluwatoyin Olayiwola-Adedoja
Lecturer I
Department of Guidance and Counselling Education, Faculty of Education
Area of Specialization: Guidance and Counselling (Counselling Psychology), with specialization in educational psychology, mental health and psychological well-being, adolescent and youth counselling, teacher education, higher education, counselling interventions, and evidence-ba
Biography
A Lecturer I in the Department of Guidance and Counselling, Faculty of Education, Federal University Oye-Ekiti (FUOYE), Nigeria. She holds a PhD in Guidance and Counselling from the University of Ilorin and an MEd in Counselling Psychology from the University of Ibadan. Her teaching and research span guidance and counselling, educational psychology, teacher education, mental health, and higher education. She has published extensively in reputable national and international peer-reviewed journals, including Scopus-indexed journals, and has presented scholarly papers at local and international conferences. Her research adopts interdisciplinary and evidence-based approaches to addressing educational, psychological, and social challenges, with a strong commitment to advancing educational quality, learner well-being, and sustainable development through research, teaching, and community engagement
Research Interests
Counselling Psychology; Educational Psychology; Mental Health and Psychological Well-being; Adolescent and Youth Development; Teacher Education and Professional Development; Higher Education Research; Positive Psychology; Social Support and Resilience; Psychological Assessment and Counselling Interventions; Educational Technology and Online Learning; Digital Well-being; Educational Leadership and Policy; Evidence-Based Practice; and Systematic Reviews and Meta-synthesis in Education and Psychology.
Qualifications
| Degree | Institution | Year |
|---|---|---|
| PhD | University of Ilorin,Ilorin,Nigeria | 2022 |
| MEd | University of Ibadan,Ibadan,Nigeria | 2012 |
| B.A(Ed) | University of Ado-Ekiti | 2009 |
Professional Qualification
Awards
Department of Guidance and Counselling, University of Ibadan
Scholarship
Afrihub, Bells University, Otta, Ogun State
Membership of Professional Bodies
Paper Presentation - Local
β’ National Conference of the Association of Professional Counsellors held at Abia State, Nigeria
Paper Presentation - International
β’ EduHright/Comber Conference organised by the Faculty of Education, Northwest University, South Africa.
Selected Publications
Teachersβ Emotional Competence and Its Influence on Learnerβs Psychosocial Well-Being: A Systematic Review
Authors: β’ Olayiwola-Adedoja, T. O., & Naidoo, S
Education Sciences β’ 2026
Open publication