Bozhidara Kriviradeva

Assoc. Prof. Bozhidara Kriviradeva, PhD, is an academic at the Faculty of Education of Sofia University 'St. Kliment Ohridski', affiliated with the Department of History and Management of Education. As a lecturer, her responsibilities include teaching and research in social work and pedagogy.

• Research focus on organizational culture in social-pedagogical institutions
• Development of preventive pedagogy models for student behavior
• Training programs for child care systems in Central and Eastern Europe

Her recent publications highlight interdisciplinary work at the intersection of education, social work, and child welfare, emphasizing practical training, behavioral prevention, and institutional communication. Key themes include:

• Substance abuse prevention in schools
• Experiential learning for social work students
• Aggression management in educational settings

She contributes to curriculum development in Bachelor’s and Master’s programs, specializing in:

• Management of social work
• Innovation in interpersonal relations