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Head of the Institute

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Doc. Mgr. Jan Šerek, Ph.D.

Deputy Head

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Doc. Mgr. Anna Ševčíková, Ph.D.

Institute's Assistant

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Klára Marešová

Senior Researchers

doc. Mgr. Lukas Blinka, PhD.

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Team: Health, Media & Sexuality

Digital media and health
Excessive digital media use
Behavioral addictions
Sexuality and pornography

Mgr. Hynek Cígler, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 3684
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Team: Measurement in Psychology

Measurement in social sciences
Development of methods of psychological assessment
Advanced measurement models in psychology
Mathematical psychology
Cognitive Aspects of the Survey Methodology

Mgr. Michal Čevelíček, Ph.D.

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Team: Center for Psychotherapy Research

Psychotherapist professional development
Process and outcomes in psychotherapy
Feedback in psychotherapy
Qualitative methods and case studies

Gabriela Gore-Gorszewska, PhD

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Team: Health, Media, & Sexuality

Qualitative methodology
Sexuality in later life

Mgr. Michal Jabůrek, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 5189
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Team: Gifted Children

Test development
Intelligence (CHC theory)
Game-based assessment
Giftedness

web Invenio

web Nadané děti

doc. Mgr. Stanislav Ježek, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 4616
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Team: Measurement in Psychology

Measurement is social science
Longitudinal developmental and psychometric models
Modeling growth and change processes
Psychological assessment
Cognitive aspects of survey methodology
School climate assessment
Student evaluations in higher education

Mgr. Adam Klocek, Ph.D.

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Team: Centre for Psychotherapy Research

Psychometrics
Non-linear dynamic systems
Network models

Oleksandra Loshenko, PhD

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Emotional intelligence and its measurement
Emotional self-awareness
Burnout syndrome
Neurobiology of emotions

doc. Mgr. Lenka Lacinová, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 5188
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Team: Early Development, Parenthood, Attachment and Adolescents, Young Adults, and Identity

Attachment across the life span
Relationships and sexuality
Adolescence and early adulthood

Mgr. Michal Mužík, Ph.D.

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Team: Citizenship and Democracy and IRTIS

Psychological aspects of democracy, legitimity, and trust
Citizenship and participation

prof. PhDr. Petr Macek, CSc.

phone:	+420 549 49 4848
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Team: Adolescents, Young Adults, and Identity and Citizenship and Democracy

Psychosocial development in adolescence and young adulthood
Self and identity across the life span
Trust in social context

Mgr. Petra Pátková Daňsová, Ph.D.

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Team: Early Development, Parenthood, Attachment and Adolescents, Young Adults, and Identity

Emotional regulation in parenthood
Motherhood
Young adults, adolescents

doc. PhDr. Šárka Portešová, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 6219
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Team: Gifted Children

Psychology of gifted children
Game based assessment INVENIO
Intellectual giftedness at an early age, precocious readers
Twice exceptionality
Social and emotional problems od gifted children
Perfectionism and giftedness

prof. Mgr. Tomáš Řiháček, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 4871
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Team: Center for Psychotherapy Research

Integration in psychotherapy
Professional development of psychotherapists
Feedback and deliberative practice
Process and outcomes in psychotherapy

Mgr. Zuzana Scott, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 5004
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Team: Citizenship and Democracy and Adolescents, Young Adults, and Identity

Psychology of citizenship and democracy
Attitudes of adolescents

Mgr. et Mgr. Dana Seryjová Juhová, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 6500
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Team: Early Development, Parenthood, Attachment

Attachment
Teacher-student relationships
Family relationships

Mgr. Ondřej Straka, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 7243
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Team: Gifted Children

Gifted children
Intellectual assessment
Game-based assessment
Metacognition
Twice-exceptional students
Specific learning disabilities

doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Jan Šerek, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 4858
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Team: Citizenship & Democracy

Civic and political socialization
Psychology of civic and political participation
Psychological aspects of democracy, legitimacy and trust

doc. Mgr. Anna Ševčíková, Ph.D.

Vedoucí institutu

phone:	+420 549 49 4393
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Team: Health, Media, & Sexuality

Online sexual behavior
Compulsive sexual behaviour disorder
Adolescent risk behaviours
Romantic relationships
Ageing
Later-life relationships and sexuality

Mgr. Lenka Štěpánková, Ph.D.

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Team: Early Development, Parenthood, Attachment

Cognitive psychology – autobiographical memory
Parenthood, motherhood

Mgr. et Mgr. Lea Takács, Ph.D.

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Psychological changes in pregnancy and their biological correlates
Mental health in the perinatal period
Psychosocial aspects of perinatal care
Perinatal factors and child development
Social-emotional development and temperament
Mother-child relationship and parenting

prof. PhDr. Zbyněk Vybíral, Ph.D.

phone:	+420 549 49 7970
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Team: Center for Psychotherapy Research

Negative effects of psychotherapy; adverse side effects of psychological treatment
Subjective dissatisfaction and other clients’ negative experiences from psychotherapy (qualitative research)
Critical psychology: meta-theoretical approach, psychology knowledge revisited

Mgr. Klára Smejkal, Ph.D.

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Team: Citizenship and Democracy

Trust in media

Mgr. Bc. Jan Nehyba, Ph.D.

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Center for Psychotherapy Research

Challenging Student Behavior
Applications of Natural Language Processing in Education and Psychotherapy
Reflective Practice Among Teachers
The Role of Metaphors in the Educational Process

Mgr. Tibor Žingora, Ph.D.

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Team: Behaviours of Individuals and Groups Lab (BIG Lab)

Development and spread of attitudes and behaviors
Social influence
Intra- and intergroup dynamics
Segregation and prejudice

Junior Researchers

Mgr. Jakub Brojáč

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Team: Citizenship and Democracy

Collective decision-making legitimacy
Psychological aspects of democracy, legitimacy and trust
Trust in institutions
Sport psychology

Mgr. Ondřej Fajstavr

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Team: Center for Psychotherapy Research

Feedback in psychotherapy

Mgr. Jana Fikrlová

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Team: Citizenship and Democracy

Psychological aspects of trust
Trust in institutions
Attitudes toward students with special educational needs
Educational psychology

Mgr. Bc. Simona Hendrychová

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Team: Citizenship and Democracy

Decolonisation, intersectionality
Critical community psychology, participative methods
(Queer) activism
Religiosity

Mgr. Dominik Hrabec

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Team: Health, Media & Sexuality

Sexual health in older age
LGBTQ+ media representation

Mgr. Petra Hubatka

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Team: Center for Psychotherapy Research

Measurement in psychology, cognitive aspects of answering questionnaire items
Mathematical and computational psychology (focus on predictive processing)
Psychosomatics and perception of bodily symptoms
Process and outcome in psychotherapy

Mgr. Klára Jonášová

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Team: Center for Psychotherapy Research

Feedback and deliberative practice
Process and results of psychotherapy
Qualitative methodology

Mgr. Štěpán Kaňa

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Team: Early Development, Parenthood, Attachment

Attachment across lifespan

Mgr. et Mgr. Petr Palíšek

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Team: Gifted Children

Psychological characteristics of judicial decision-making
Gifted children assessment

Mgr. Karel Rečka

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Team: Measurement in Psychology and Health, Media, & Sexuality

Cognitive aspects of item responses
Properties of rating scales
Approaches to measurement in psychology

Bc. Michaela Kryštofová

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Team: Behaviours of Individuals and Groups Lab (BIG Lab)

Within-school segregation and adolescent intergroup attitudes
Social influence and diffusion of attitudes and behaviour in social networks
Group processes and intergroup dynamics
Self-regulation and metacognitive processes
Bedtime procrastination

Mgr. Andrea Stašek

phone:	+420 549 49 8749
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Team: Health, Media, & Sexuality

Research methods, psychometrics
Good research practice, research ethics
Public health, behavioral addictions
LGBTQ+ psychology and health

Mgr. Eva Šragová

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Team: Measurement in Psychology

Cognitive psychology
Psychophysiology
Cognitive aspects of the survey methodology

Bc. Oda Matušková

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Team: Gifted children

response behavior in cognitive testing
psychometrics and item response theory (IRT)
distractor analysis in multiple-choice tests
ADHD in the context of assessment and cognitive performance

Mgr. Ivan Černický

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Team: Gifted children

statistics and psychometrics
gamification
exceptional giftedness

Mgr. Adam Strojil

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Team: Measurement in Psychology

Measurement in the Social Sciences
Design and Development of Assessment tools
Cognitive Aspects of Survey Methodology
Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Non-Academic Staff

Ing. Pavlína Beranová

phone:	+420 549 49 3188
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Ing. Miroslava Hazuková

phone:	+420 549 49 4015
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Šárka Kelblová

phone:	+420 549 49 4100
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Alena Kozlová

phone:	+420 549 49 4317
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Ing. Barbora Kršková

phone:	+420 549 49 4353
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Klára Marešová

phone:	+420 549 49 3607
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Ing. Zdeněk Novák

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