معرفی
Mieke Decuyper is a researcher and lecturer at Thomas More University of Applied Sciences, specializing in personality psychology and clinical psychology. She holds a PhD from Ghent University (2010) with a doctoral focus on psychopathy and personality pathology across lifespan development. Her current role involves teaching Personality Psychology, Clinical Psychology, and Practical Psychological Assessment while researching causes of emotional/behavioral problems, personality pathology assessment, and psychopathic traits' societal impact. She actively contributes to projects addressing interpersonal violence in sports and higher education institutions. At the People and Well-being Research Group, her work bridges psychological assessment methodologies with real-world applications.
Education:
- PhD in Psychology (2010), Ghent University
Research Interests:
- Personality pathology assessment and development
- Psychopathic traits in adolescents and adults
- Interpersonal violence prevention in sports and education
- Relationship dynamics influenced by maladaptive traits
Her recent research emphasizes validating measurement tools (e.g., Violence Towards Athletes Questionnaire) and exploring how psychopathic traits affect relationship quality and conflict resolution. She also collaborates on forensic psychodiagnostics education programs.
Labs/Teams: People and Well-being Research Group at Thomas More University of Applied Sciences
