26th Ramiro and Zoran Bujas Days
Centered on fostering interdisciplinary academic exchange and collaboration, the biennial international psychology conference in Croatia stands as a pivotal forum for sharing fundamental and applied research across all psychology fields. Emphasising the importance of interdisciplinary engagement, the conference welcomes a diverse group of Croatian and international psychologists, facilitating rich academic discussions and promoting knowledge exchange and networking.
In the present iteration of the conference, a tradition of high-quality papers continues to provide insights and drive discussions that contribute to the advancement of psychological sciences. Prof. Eva Anđela Delale, PhD, from the EDIAQI project, is among the contributors, presenting preliminary findings from the Indoor Air Quality awareness questionnaire, underscoring the project's commitment to exploring environmental factors that impact psychological health and well-being.
Thursday, 28 September 2023
- 12:00 - 18:00 | Participant Registration
Room D-2
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Symposium: 11th International Psychometric Symposium Alija Kulenović
- Convenor: Vesna Buško
- The 70th anniversary of Guttman’s Image theory, comparison of scoring methods for ordinal items, and insights into psychometric tests.
Room D-4
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Symposium 1: Early Career Teacher Professional Wellbeing
- Convenor: Iris Marušić
- Discussions on the relational dimension in the teaching profession and the role of personality traits in predicting professional burnout.
Room D-5
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Oral Presentations - COVID-19 1
- Chair: Gordana Keresteš
- Topics include the role of positive mental health in stress and depressive symptoms during the pandemic.
Room D-2
- 16:00 - 17:30 | Symposium: 11th International Psychometric Symposium Alija Kulenović (Part 2)
Continuation of the morning symposium.
Room D-4
- 16:00 - 17:30 | Symposium 2: Student and Teacher Motivation - Current Insights
- Convenor: Aleksandra Huić
- Exploring the interplay between emotions in motivation, teacher styles, and student engagement.
Room D-5
- 16:00 - 17:30 | Oral Presentations - COVID-19 2
- Chair: Gordana Kuterovac Jagodić
- Further discussions on the impact of the pandemic on mental health.
Room D-7
- 18:00 - 19:30 | Opening Ceremony and Keynote Lecture
- Chairperson: Dragutin Ivanec
- Keynote Speaker: Stephen Fleming
- Topic: Mapping the introspective mind.
Atrium
- 19:30 - 22:00 | Welcome Reception
Friday, 29 September 2023
Atrium (Atrij)
- 08:00 - 17:00 | Participant Registration
Room D-2
- 09:00 - 10:30 | Workshop: Psychometric Modelling of Response Times
- Convenor: Augustin Mutak
Room D-4
- 09:00 - 10:30 | Oral Presentations - Education 1
- Chair: Aleksandra Huić
Room D-5
- 09:00 - 10:30 | Oral Presentations - Clinical and Health Psychology 1
- Chair: Nataša Jokić-Begić
Room D-6
- 09:00 - 10:30 | Oral Presentations - Social Psychology 1
- Chair: Margareta Jelić
Poster Area A-123
- 09:00 - 12:00 | Poster Session 1
Room D-2
- 11:00 - 12:30 | Symposium: 11th International Psychometric Symposium Alija Kulenović (Part 3)
Conclusion of the symposium.
Room D-4
- 11:00 - 12:30 | Oral Presentations - Education 2
- Chair: Nina Pavlin-Bernardić
Room D-5
- 11:00 - 12:30 | Book Promotion by Naklada Slap
- Presentation of Riccardo Luccio's "From Soul to Mind: A Brief History of Psychology" and other works.
Room D-6
- 11:00 - 12:30 | Oral Presentations - Social Psychology 2
- Chair: Željka Kamenov
Lunch Break
- 12:30 - 14:00
Poster Area A-123
- 14:00 - 17:00 | Poster Session 2
Room D-2
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Test Promotion by Naklada Slap
- Discussion on the applicability of psychodiagnostic tools for attention, concentration, and intelligence.
Room D-4
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Oral Presentations - Organizational Psychology 1
- Chair: Zvonimir Galić
Room D-5
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Oral Presentations - Clinical and Health Psychology 2
- Chair: Tanja Jurin
Room D-6
- 14:00 - 15:30 | Oral Presentations - Social Psychology 3
- Chair: Jasmina Mehulić
Coffee Break
- 15:30 - 16:00
Room D-7
- 16:00 - 17:00 | Keynote Lecture
- Chairperson: Nataša Jokić-Begić
- Keynote Speaker: Chantal Martin Solch
- Topic: Insights from neuroclinical research on resilience.
Room D-4
- 17:00 - 18:30 | Symposium 4: The Burnout Assessment Tool (BAT)
- Chair: Darja Maslić-Seršić
- Discussions on burnout in the workplace.
Room D-5
- 17:00 - 18:30 | Oral Presentations - Clinical and Health Psychology 3
- Chair: Anita Lauri Korajlija
Room D-6
- 17:00 - 18:30 | Oral Presentations - Social Psychology 4
- Chair: Dinka Čorkalo Biruški
Room D-7
- 18:30 - 19:30 | Reflections
- Speaker: Damir Ljubotina
- A look back at the history and evolution of the Ramiro and Zoran Bujas Days.
Atrium
- 20:00 - 23:00 | Social Gathering with Drinks and Snacks
Saturday, 30 September 2023
Atrium
- 09:00 - 11:00 | Participant Registration
Room D-2
- 09:30 – 11:00 | Oral Presentations - Cognitive Psychology
- Chairperson: Ivan Tomić
- Topics include reaction time to different stimuli, language agency in attributing guilt and punishment, and the relationship between working memory capacity and fluid intelligence.
Room D-4
- 09:30 – 11:00 | Oral Presentations - Developmental Psychology 1
- Chairperson: Gordana Kuterovac Jagodić
- Discussions on the pathways to excessive internet use among children and adolescents, and the links between social media use and child well-being.
Room D-5
- 09:30 – 11:00 | Symposium 5: Adolescent Career Development
- Chairpersons: Iva Šverko and Toni Babarović
- Exploring the longitudinal relationship of professional maturity and the differentiation and consistency of professional interests during high school.
Room D-6
- 09:30-11:00 | Oral Presentations - Clinical and Health Psychology 4
- Chairperson: Matea Šoštarić
- Insights into the evaluation of society by parents of children with developmental difficulties and the validity of a Croatian version of the associated stigma scale.
Coffee Break
- 11:00 – 11:30
Room D-7
- 11:30 – 12:30 | Keynote Lecture
- Chairperson: Damir Ljubotina
- Keynote Speaker: Denis Bratko
- Discussion on what behavioral genetics can do for you that you did not think to ask.
Room D-2
- 12:30 – 14:00 | Symposium 3: Pump-up-the-jam: Can Cognitive Training Make My Day?
- Convenor: Andrea Vranić
- A discussion on enhancing everyday cognitive competence through cognitive training and the role of individual characteristics.
Room D-4
- 12:30 – 14:00 | Oral Presentations - Developmental Psychology 2
- Chairperson: Gordana Keresteš
- Focus on the predictors of rejection sensitivity changes during the transition to high school and the validation of a multidimensional model of successful aging.
Room D-5
- 12:30 – 14:00 | Oral Presentations - Personality and Motivation
- Chairperson: Ana Butković
- Examination of the relationship between dark personality traits and speciesism, and the predictive role of personality traits in individual differences in cognitive abilities.
Room D-6
- 12:30 – 14:00 | Book Promotion by the Summer School of Psychology
- Presentations on the publications from the 30th and 31st Summer School of Psychology.
Closing Ceremony
- Room D-5
- 14:00 – 14:30 | Official Closing
Department of Psychology 26th Ramiro and Zoran Bujas Days Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences
Ivana Lučića 3
10000 Zagreb
Croatia