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Nathan Henryمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Psychology
• Addiction
• Human Factors
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Nathan Henry is a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Western Australia (UWA), affiliated with the School of Psychological Science and the Human Factors and Applied Cognition lab. His work focuses on developing attentional control training paradigms for submarine operators and exploring the psychological impacts of digital technologies like artificial intelligence. Previously trained in physics and medical physics, he holds a BTech from the University of Auckland (2012–2015), an MSc from the University of Canterbury (2016–2019), and a PhD in Psychology & Neuroscience from Auckland University of Technology (2021–2025). His research interests span behavioral addictions, computational modeling, and the intersection of human psychology with digital tools. Key areas include problematic pornography use, ecological momentary assessment for emotional dynamics, and AI ethics. He has contributed to stroke rehabilitation studies, digital transformation of medical research, and interventions for gambling addiction. Nathan has published 18 works in peer-reviewed journals and conferences, focusing on topics ranging from AI safety to clinical trial methodologies. His technical expertise includes R, Python, and statistical analysis frameworks. He maintains an active presence in academic networks and collaborates internationally on human factors and cognition research. His professional history includes roles as a Medical Physics Registrar at Auckland City Hospital and a data analyst at Auckland University of Technology's Faculty of Health and Environmental Sciences. He is committed to advancing adaptive digital interventions and ethical AI applications through rigorous empirical methods.

• Psychology
• Neuroscience
• Mental Health
• +۱۰ مورد دیگر

Angela Leite is a Researcher at the Center for Philosophical and Humanistic Studies (CEFH) of Universidade Católica Portuguesa . Her work spans interdisciplinary research in Psychology, Neuroscience, and Public Health, focusing on mental health, neurobiological correlates of well-being, and psychometric validation. Research Interests: Her studies explore topics like Mental health promotion systems Religious identity and brain networks Impulsivity and time perception Climate change communication Sociosexual behavior and intimacy fears Recent Publications (2025) include analyses of chronic illness impacts, emotional labor dynamics, and digital trust post-war. Her work integrates psychological theories with neurobiological and public health frameworks.

Gerda Reithمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Gambling Studies
• Public Health
• Addictive Behaviors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gerda Reith is a Professor of Social Sciences (Sociological & Cultural Studies) and an Associate in the School of Health & Wellbeing at the University of Glasgow. Her work focuses on problematic consumption, gambling, public health policy, and risk behaviors. She leads the Gambling Research Group and sits on the UK’s Responsible Gambling Strategy Board. Research interests include: Gambling harm prevention and policy Risk and addiction theories Social determinants of health Commercial influences on health (e.g., sports sponsorship) Key contributions include: A longitudinal study tracking gambling careers and social impacts Development of pragmatic definitions of gambling harm for policy Research on gambling's intersection with criminal justice systems Recent work emphasizes: Intervention strategies in football communities Global gambling trends in sub-Saharan Africa Cross-sectoral policy approaches to addiction Supervising research includes: PhD projects on recovery pathways and lived experiences of gambling harm Exploring roles of affected individuals in shaping policy Grants total over £750,000 including ESRC-funded projects on gambling careers and resilience among offenders.

• Cognitive Neuroscience
• Decision Making
• Behavioral Neuroscience
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Antoine Bechara is a Professor of Psychology and Neuroscience at the University of Southern California (USC). His research focuses on understanding the neural, cognitive, and emotional mechanisms underlying decision-making, addiction, and behavioral disorders. He is best known for co-developing the Iowa Gambling Task (IGT), a seminal tool for studying decision-making deficits in clinical and non-clinical populations. His work spans multiple domains, including: Neuroscience (amygdala-striatal interactions, prefrontal cortex function) Behavioral Addictions (social media, gaming, obesity-related eating disorders) Cognitive Modeling (neural networks, triadic/tripartite frameworks) Clinical Translation (bridging psychopathology research with real-world applications) Recent publications highlight his exploration of time perception in addiction, neurocognitive models of problematic eating, and the role of the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex in decision-making. He has served as Chief Editor for Frontiers in Psychology and Frontiers in Psychiatry , and as Guest Associate Editor for decision neuroscience journals.

• Clinical Psychology
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Eating Disorders
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Sabrina Schröder is a Lecturer at the Faculty of Social and Behavioural Sciences , Utrecht University, affiliated with the Chair Boelen Trauma and Grief . Her work focuses on the intersection of autism spectrum disorders and eating disorders, particularly in women. Key research areas: Autism Spectrum Disorder, Eating Disorders, Cognitive Neuroscience, Clinical Psychology Recent publications (2019-2025) explore topics like problematic eating behaviors in autistic women, neurocognitive features of anorexia nervosa, and treatment considerations at the ASD-ED interface. Articles appear in journals including Nutrients , Current Opinion in Psychiatry , and Biological Psychiatry: Cognitive Neuroscience and Neuroimaging . Contact: s.s.schroder@uu.nl

Kristina Sundqvistمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Workplace Alcohol Prevention
• Problem Gambling
• Mental Health Comorbidity
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Kristina Sundqvist is an Associate Professor of Psychology and licensed psychologist at Stockholm University's Department of Psychology, Faculty of Social Sciences. She is a researcher specializing in workplace interventions related to problematic alcohol consumption and gambling. Her work focuses on developing and evaluating prevention programs in organizational settings, with particular attention to manager training and organizational policy implementation. Dr. Sundqvist's educational background includes a PhD in Psychology with a focus on risk gambling from a psychological perspective. Her dissertation, "Beyond Recreational Gambling: a Psychological Perspective on Risk- and Problem Gambling," examined personality factors, alcohol consumption patterns, and gambling motives among risk gamblers in the Swedish population. PhD in Psychology, Stockholm University Licensed Psychologist Trained Social Educator Her primary research interests center on workplace alcohol prevention and problem gambling. She investigates how organizational policies and manager training can effectively address hazardous alcohol consumption and gambling issues among employees. Her work spans multiple domains including organizational psychology, clinical psychology, and public health interventions. She has particular expertise in developing and evaluating multi-component prevention programs that combine policy implementation with skills training for managers. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on workplace interventions for alcohol and gambling issues, with increasing attention to digital interventions and implementation challenges. Her research employs diverse methodologies including randomized controlled trials, qualitative interviews, and epidemiological studies. She frequently collaborates with researchers across disciplines including psychology, public health, and organizational studies. Workplace alcohol prevention programs Manager training for early intervention Problem gambling and psychiatric comorbidity Internet-delivered interventions for alcohol problems School-based prevention of adolescent gambling Dr. Sundqvist has led multiple significant research projects including the KAPRI project (Alkoholpreventiva insatser i arbetslivet), a randomized controlled study on alcohol prevention in workplaces, and the REGAPS research program focusing on gambling problems. She has also been involved in developing the Gambling Disorder Identification Test (GDIT), an instrument analogous to the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test.

• Digital Gaming and Adolescents
• Simulated Gambling in Video Games
• Media Policy and Regulation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Eva Grosemans is an Assistant Professor in Communication Sciences at KU Leuven, affiliated with the Lab for Media Culture & Policy. Her research focuses on the intersections of digital gaming, simulated gambling, and adolescent behavior. She investigates how gaming mechanics, parental mediation, and media policies influence problematic behaviors among youth. Grosemans leads the 'Gam(e)(a)ble' project examining the blurring lines between gaming and gambling, involving multi-method research on adolescent exposure to loot boxes and gambling-like elements. Her work combines quantitative and qualitative approaches, including longitudinal studies and content analyses of video game streams (e.g., Twitch). Key contributions address regulatory evasion of Belgian loot box bans, dark design patterns in monetization strategies, and the role of persuasive communication in gaming contexts. She collaborates with interdisciplinary teams across psychology, media studies, and policy analysis. Recent studies highlight the impact of gaming motives (e.g., social interaction vs. escapism) on problematic behaviors and the interplay between parental styles and adolescent risk-taking. Her findings inform policy frameworks for media regulation and digital literacy programs targeting youth and parents. Grosemans teaches courses such as 'Kinderen en media' (Children and Media) and 'Kwantitatieve data-analyse' (Quantitative Data Analysis). Her work has been presented at major conferences like DiGRA and the Etmaal van de Communicatiewetenschappen, emphasizing applied research with societal impact.

• Emotion Regulation
• Clinical Psychology
• Addiction Studies
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Gyöngyi Kökönyei is a Professor at the Institute of Psychology at Eötvös Loránd University, affiliated with the Department of Clinical Psychology and Addiction . She is a lecturer and active member of multiple institutional committees, including the Scientific Committee, Faculty Doctoral Council, Quality Management Committee, and Faculty Council. Her research focuses on emotion regulation, rumination, and their intersections with mental health, addiction, and physiological markers like heart rate variability. Research Group : Research Group on Personality, Health and Emotion Regulation Committees : Scientific Committee, Faculty Doctoral Council, Quality Management Committee, Faculty Council Her work explores how rumination and emotion regulation strategies influence conditions such as depression , addiction , and chronic pain . Recent studies examine body dissatisfaction , mindfulness effects on physiology , and non-suicidal self-injury in adolescents and young adults. She utilizes methods like fMRI , longitudinal surveys , and meta-analyses to investigate these dynamics. Gyöngyi Kökönyei’s recent publications emphasize interpersonal emotion regulation , work addiction , and psychosocial factors in chronic illness . Her research integrates neuroscience , clinical psychology , and behavioral science to address mental health outcomes across diverse populations.

Wayne A Warburtonمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Aggressive Behavior
• Media Psychology
• Child and Adolescent Development
• +۶ مورد دیگر

Wayne A Warburton is a Professor of Developmental Psychology at Macquarie University’s School of Psychological Sciences and a registered psychologist. His research focuses on aggressive behavior, media impacts on youth, screen disorders, and social equality issues such as homelessness and financial literacy. He has developed programs like the RES@T-A for teens with problematic screen use and the Reboot-Sandbox intervention for families. He holds a PhD from Macquarie University and has received numerous awards, including the Distinguished Scientific Contributions Award from the American Psychological Association (2018) and multiple teaching accolades. His work has been featured on Australian Story and Channel Seven’s Spotlight. Research Interests: Violent/prosocial media effects, screen addiction, body image, cyberbullying, and financial counseling. Projects: Collaborates internationally on topics like video game impacts (with Iowa State University), body-affirming music lyrics (with Brigham Young University), and global cyberbullying (with Gettysburg College). Teaching roles include leading the Psychology Capstone unit and courses on Developmental Psychology and Psychotic Illness. His media engagements include ABC’s Australian Story and interviews on radio and TV.

• Sociology
• Gambling Studies
• Social Work
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Paula Piritta Jääskeläinen serves as a Doctoral Researcher within the Doctoral Programme in Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki, affiliated with the CEACG research unit. Her work focuses on gambling-related societal issues in Finland, examining intersections of sociology, social work, and public health policy through ministerially funded projects with the Finnish Institute for Health and Welfare (THL) during 2024-2025. Her research centers on the sociology of gambling, harm reduction strategies, and social work responses to problematic gambling within Finland's welfare state context. She investigates how state gambling monopolies, casino developments, and gambling marketing influence societal structures, employing qualitative methodologies to analyze service pathways and policy implications for vulnerable populations. Analysis of her publications reveals a cohesive focus on Finnish gambling dynamics, emphasizing lower-risk guidelines, municipal social work practices, and the political economy of gambling monopolies. Her work consistently addresses the gamblification of culture through sports marketing and nationalism, highlighting tensions between public health objectives and commercial gambling interests. Scientific awards are not mentioned in the available information. Ms. Jääskeläinen has secured research funding through two THL-collaborated projects (2024-2025) examining gambling-related societal issues, involving multidisciplinary teams from health and social policy backgrounds. These initiatives demonstrate institutional support for her research agenda and collaborative approach. She operates within the CEACG unit at the University of Helsinki, which specializes in gambling and addiction research, maintaining active partnerships with THL and academic institutions to advance national gambling studies and policy development in Finland's evolving regulatory landscape.

• Social and economic disadvantage
• Mental health
• Early childhood development
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Deborah Cobb-Clark is a faculty member at the School of Economics, University of Sydney, where she serves as Deputy Head (Research). She is also Deputy Director of the ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families Over the Life Course, an Officer of the Order of Australia (AO), a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA), and a Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Society of Australia. Prior to joining the University of Sydney, she held prominent roles at the University of Melbourne, including Ronald Henderson Professor and Director of the Melbourne Institute of Applied Economics and Social Research. Her research focuses on the intersection of economic and social policy with human development, mental health, intergenerational disadvantage, sexual and racial harassment, health economics, old-age support, education, immigration, and youth transitions. Recent publications highlight themes in self-control , mental health , labor economics , and intergenerational policy impacts . Professor Cobb-Clark has received numerous accolades, including: Officer of the Order of Australia (AO) Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia (FASSA) Distinguished Fellow of the Economic Society of Australia She has secured significant grants, such as the ARC Centre of Excellence for Children and Families over the Life Course and the International Center for Responsible Gaming Grant , and contributes to policy discussions on gambling regulation and social welfare programs. Her work is affiliated with the University of Sydney's Brain and Mind Centre and Charles Perkins Centre .

Bruno Dupontمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Game Studies
• Media Studies
• Digital Media
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Bruno Dupont is a postdoctoral research manager and researcher in Media Studies at KU Leuven, where he is affiliated with the Media, Information & Persuasion Lab. He serves as the research manager and institute coordinator of DigiSoc – KU Leuven Digital Society Institute. Outside of KU Leuven, he is also an Invited Professor and Research coordinator at the Brussels Institute for Teacher Education (VUB). Dupont's primary research focuses on the intersection of gaming and gambling in contemporary digital media, with particular interest in developing frameworks for media education and ludoliteracy. His work spans multiple domains including digital media studies, particularly the convergence of gaming and gambling elements in online platforms; media education frameworks targeting both game developers and general audiences; digital literature and emergent media forms; intermedia phenomena in literature; and video game literacy and its educational applications. Analysis of Dupont's recent publications reveals a strong interdisciplinary approach that bridges media studies, psychology, legal frameworks, and educational practices. His work consistently addresses the social implications of digital media, with particular attention to youth experiences and educational interventions. The Gam(e)(a)ble project represents a significant portion of his recent output, examining how gaming and gambling elements converge in digital spaces and what this means for adolescent development and media literacy. His research shows particular attention to methodological innovation, including scenario-based workshops, systematic analysis, and textometric approaches. As research manager of the FWO-SBO project Gam(e)(a)ble, Dupont oversees a significant research initiative studying the convergence of gaming and gambling from four perspectives: media and technology, psychological development, legal framework, and pedagogical prevention. His work has implications for game design ethics, youth protection policies, and educational interventions aimed at developing critical media literacy among young people. His collaborative approach is evident through numerous co-authored publications with researchers across multiple disciplines and institutions, demonstrating his commitment to addressing complex digital society challenges through interdisciplinary research. Dupont is actively involved with the Media, Information & Persuasion Lab at KU Leuven and contributes to the broader work of the DigiSoc – KU Leuven Digital Society Institute. His research team includes psychologists, legal researchers, and prevention specialists working collaboratively on the complex issues surrounding digital media and youth engagement. He has developed practical tools such as the Digital Game Analysis Protocol (DiGAP), which provides a guide for reflexive and transparent game analyses, demonstrating his commitment to translating theoretical insights into practical applications.

Malcolm Flackمشاهده پروفایل

مدرس ارشد

• Gambling Research
• Emotion Regulation
• Problematic Social Media Use
• +۸ مورد دیگر

Malcolm Flack is a Senior Lecturer in Psychology at the Faculty of Health, Charles Darwin University. He specializes in teaching research methods, psychological assessment, and interventions. Expertise: Gambling research, emotion regulation, mediation analysis Key Contributions: Design of NT Gambling Prevalence and Wellbeing Surveys (2015, 2018, 2023) Current Projects: Supervising postgraduate research on problematic internet use, chronic pain, and behavioral addictions Research Groups: Member of the Behavioural Addictions, Alcohol and Drugs (BAAD) research group His research spans gambling psychology , emotion regulation , problematic social media use , and chronic pain . Recent work explores intersections between mental health , addictive behaviors , and public health outcomes, including applications to UN Sustainable Development Goals related to education and wellbeing. Collaborations include partnerships with Caudwell, K.M., Heirene, R., and other experts in behavioral addictions. His publications demonstrate expertise in mediation analysis , systematic reviews , and meta-analytic techniques .

• Child Psychology
• Adolescent Psychology
• Resilience
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Dr. Constantina Panourgia is a Principal Academic (Associate Professor) in the Department of Psychology at Bournemouth University, where she has held a faculty position since January 2014. Her work directly supports UN Sustainable Development Goals for Good Health and Well-being, Quality Education, Reduced Inequalities, and Partnerships for the Goals through research on child resilience and digital risks. Her academic credentials include: BSc (Hons) in Psychology, University of Crete (2001) MSc in Child and Adolescent Mental Health, King's College London (2004) PhD in Psychology, Institute of Education, University of London (2013) Her research centers on child and adolescent psychological adjustment amid socioeconomic disadvantage and adverse life events, with emphasis on resilience mechanisms and protective factors. Recent work expands into digital harms , including gambling content targeting youth, internet addiction in families, and trauma impacts on mental health practitioners during crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. This interdisciplinary approach bridges psychology, public health, and education to develop targeted interventions. Analysis of her 2022-2025 publications reveals dominant themes in digital risk exposure (gambling, social media) affecting vulnerable youth and professional resilience in high-stress fields. Methodologically, she favors cross-cultural comparisons and scoping reviews, with strong collaborative networks across Europe investigating gambling harms and family digital dynamics. Dr. Panourgia actively supervises undergraduate final-year projects and leads educational units in Developmental and Educational Psychology. Her grant portfolio demonstrates strategic focus: Gambling Research: GambleAware-funded scoping reviews on youth harms (2023-2024) Digital Well-being: BU QR-fund projects on internet addiction in families (2023) and social media impacts (2020) Pandemic Response: Multiple BU QR-fund studies (2020-2021) on practitioner resilience during COVID-19 International Engagement: Erasmus+ mobility to University of Perugia (2023) She collaborates within Bournemouth's psychology research ecosystem and leads multinational teams on digital resilience, notably through the Digital Families Symposium (2021) and cross-cultural studies on parental internet addiction. Her external examiner roles at Canterbury Christ Church University, University of Essex, and Richmond University extend her influence across UK higher education.

• Gambling Psychology
• Behavioral Addictions
• Public Health
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Professor Sally Gainsbury is a leading academic in gambling psychology and behavioral addictions, holding the rank of Professor in the School of Psychology at the University of Sydney. She serves as Director of the Gambling Treatment and Research Clinic (GTRC), the only university-based gambling treatment center in Australia, focusing on reducing gambling harms through research and policy. Additionally, she leads the Technology Addiction Team at the Brain and Mind Centre, investigating technology's role in addictive behaviors. Her work bridges clinical practice and research, collaborating with governments, industries, and communities to inform policies. Professor Gainsbury is internationally recognized, serving as Co-Editor-in-Chief of International Gambling Studies , and has authored over 135 journal articles and two books. Her research interests include gambling disorder, decision-making in emerging technologies, and harm reduction strategies. Awards include the Winston Churchill Fellowship (2024) and NSW Tall Poppy Scientist of the Year (2019). She has supervised numerous postgraduate and undergraduate students, focusing on topics like gambling and technology interactions. Her global collaborations span institutions in Germany, Switzerland, and the US. Current projects emphasize cashless gambling systems, online self-exclusion tools, and interdisciplinary frameworks to address gambling-related mental health issues. Education: PhD, Doctor.ClinPsych, BPsych(Hons) Affiliations: Gambling Treatment and Research Clinic (GTRC), Brain and Mind Centre, University of Sydney Grants: Over $6.2 million in research funding Labs/Teams: Technology Addiction Team, GTRC Media Presence: Featured in CNN International and the Jim Jefferies Show Her research addresses gambling policy, consumer behavior, and mental health, with a focus on translating findings into actionable interventions. Ongoing projects include evaluating digital payment systems' impact on gambling harm and developing evidence-based guidelines for emerging technologies.