Academic education

In 1997, he obtained a bachelor's degree in Biology at the University of Latvia and developed a qualification thesis, studying the psychophysiological differences between "normal students" and "difficult to educate" students: "Psychophysiological characteristics of difficult to educate students".

 

In 1997, at the University of Latvia, he obtained the qualification of a biology and chemistry teacher and while studying the issues of pedagogical work with "difficult-to-educate" teenagers at school, the work was developed: "Pedagogical approach to difficult-to-educate teenagers in boarding school conditions".

 

In 1999, the Master's degree in Pedagogy was obtained at the University of Latvia, in the social pedagogy sub-programme, and the needs were studied, how they interacted between teachers and students, in a specific environment - an orphanage, and a master's thesis was developed: "Interrelation between the needs of educators and students of the orphanage".

 

In 2001, at the University of Latvia, while simultaneously working as a director in an orphanage, he obtained the qualification of Economist in accounting, obtained the Diploma of Economist, and, integrating the knowledge of accounting, economics, record-keeping and jurisprudence, developed the qualification work "Organization of Accounting Work".

 

In 2006, a Bachelor's degree in Psychology was obtained at the Riga University of Pedagogy and Educational Management. Studying the relationship between meditation, suggestion and achievement motivation for teenagers, the bachelor's thesis "Effect of meditation and suggestion on achievement motivation of teenagers" was developed and defended.

 

In 2009, the Master's degree in Psychology was obtained at Daugavpils University. When developing the master's thesis, coping strategies for young people who spend most of their time in different environments were studied, as a result, the master's thesis was developed and defended: "Peculiarities of coping strategies for young people in the environment of orphanage, boarding school and family".

 

In 2014, the scientific degree of Doctor of Psychology was obtained at Daugavpils University. While developing the doctoral thesis (doctoral thesis), questions about women's psychology, gender identity, feminist identity, identity and identity formation, as well as the relationships that exist between these phenomena, were studied. As a result, a doctoral thesis was developed and defended: "Predictive factors of the feminist identity dimension of Latvian women".