Mariana V. C. Coutinho joined Zayed University in August of 2015. Since then she has taught various courses in psychology including Cognitive Psychology, Health Psychology, Introduction to Counseling, Social Psychology and Organizational Psychology. Before joining Zayed University, she spent six months at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee serving as a postdoctoral researcher where she conducted studies in implicit memory. Her current research focuses on how epistemic beliefs and personal attributes influence metacomprehension accuracy.

Cognitive Psychology, Self-regulated Learning, Metacognition, Memory