Fatemeh Hajiali
Doctoral Researcher and Author
Psychology · Maternal Wellbeing · Education · Public Policy
London, United Kingdom
Fatemeh Hajiali is a multidisciplinary researcher and author whose work examines how communication, institutions and public services shape the wellbeing of women, children and families. Her work brings together psychology, maternal and child wellbeing, education, migration, public health and policy.

Professional Memberships
- Member, American Psychological Association (APA)
- Graduate Member, British Psychological Society (GMBPsS)
- Associate Member, Royal Society for Public Health (AMRSPH)
- Member, Social Research Association (SRA)
Selected Work
Research
Peer-reviewed and preprint research addressing maternal wellbeing, postnatal care, social isolation, educational psychology, safeguarding and public policy.
Books
Author of books spanning psychology, maternity, parenting and institutional decision making, including Beyond Access.
Public Policy
Contributor of written evidence to UK Parliament inquiries, with a focus on children, health, families and public services.
Research Focus
Current interests include maternal trust and wellbeing, communication and access to postnatal services, social isolation and belonging, cultural differences, migration, child development, educational psychology and the design of humane and accountable public services.
Research that connects lived experience, professional practice and public policy.