Psychology Laboratory
The objective of the laboratory is to ensure the development, adaptation and approbation of psychological research and assessment instruments according to modern scientific requirements, and to advise RSU academic personnel and students on the issues of psychometry.
Psychology Laboratory's section on RSU Research Portal
Main tasks
- Develop and maintain a register of RSU Psychological Measuring Instruments
- Promote the implementation of international quality standards for psychological measuring instruments
- Adapt and construct psychological measuring instruments according to the needs of development of psychology and other disciplines
- Carry out research work and publish the results of scientific studies
- Participate in local and international scientific projects
- Carry out informative activities about the results of work and studies performed by the Laboratory and about the latest developments in the area
- Provide advisory support to RSU students and personnel in psychometry issues
Current research projects
Digital Innovation in Schizophrenia Assessment: Integration of AI-Powered Language Analysis and Neural Biomarkers for Enhanced Psychiatric Diagnosis (DISA-LNT)
The aim of the project: to develop and validate a clinically applicable digital system based on natural language processing for the objective assessment of schizophrenia and to support personalized cognitive behavioral therapy, thereby improving diagnostic accuracy and patient care.
Database of Psychometric Instruments in the REDCap Environment for RSU Studies and Research
The aim of the project: to develop a secure, standardised, and sustainable digital database of psychometric instruments in the REDCap environment.
Artificial Intelligence Tool for Exploring Patterns of Children’s Cognitive Development
The aim of the project: to conduct the research project Research for Defining Criteria for Children's Psychological Development, Data Analysis, and Guideline Development, aimed at improving the understanding of children’s psychological and cognitive development through advanced data analysis and AI-based approaches.
Development of a New Computer-Assisted Assessment Tool for Measuring and Monitoring Mental Health Outcomes of Adolescents in the Context of the Post-COVID Pandemic (CAAT)
The aim of the project: to develop a new computer-assisted assessment tool (CAAT) to measure and monitor mental health outcomes of adolescents aged 13–19, particularly focussing on the identification of risk factors for suicidal behaviour in the context of the post-COVID pandemic.
Contact person
Manager, Psychology Laboratory
Lead Researcher, Institute of Public Health
Employees
Psychology Laboratory
(by pre-arrangement)
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