Editorial Board for section 'Behavioral and Mental Health'
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Please note that the order in which the Editors appear on this page is alphabetical, and follows the structure of the editorial board presented on the MDPI website under information for editors: editorial board responsibilities.
Members
Department of Pychology, Universitat Rovira i Virgili, 43007 Tarragona, Spain
Interests: chronic pain; pain management; pediatric pain; health psychology; m-health
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Interests: chronic pain; pain management; pediatric pain; health psychology; m-health
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Center for Health Behaviours Research, JC School of Public Health and Primary Care, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
Interests: health psychology; behavioral health research; psychological aspects in disease prevention and management; Internet on health and patient empowerment; mental health in minorities and disease populations
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Interests: health psychology; behavioral health research; psychological aspects in disease prevention and management; Internet on health and patient empowerment; mental health in minorities and disease populations
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Epidemiology and Health Research Lab., Institute of Clinical Physiology—IFC, National Research Council of Italy—CNR, 1 Via Moruzzi, 56124 Pisa, Italy
Interests: epidemiology; addiction; substance-related disorders; drug overdose; drug mortality; substances abuse; gambling; internet addiction; social determinants of health; public health; health economics; inequalities in health; risk health behaviour; health system and organization; adolescences
Interests: epidemiology; addiction; substance-related disorders; drug overdose; drug mortality; substances abuse; gambling; internet addiction; social determinants of health; public health; health economics; inequalities in health; risk health behaviour; health system and organization; adolescences
Department of Psychiatry, University of Oxford, Warneford Hospital, Oxford OX3 7JX, UK
Interests: compassion; mindfulness; physical education; burnout syndrome; psychometry; mental health; wellbeing and health-related behaviours
Interests: compassion; mindfulness; physical education; burnout syndrome; psychometry; mental health; wellbeing and health-related behaviours
Violence Research Group, Security, Crime & Intelligence Innovation Institute, SPARK, Maindy Road, Cardiff CF24 4HQ, UK
Interests: alcohol misuse; substance abuse
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Interests: alcohol misuse; substance abuse
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Department of Psychosomatic Medicine and Psychotherapy, University Medical Centre, Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, 55122 Mainz, Germany
Interests: gambling disorder; gaming disorder; internet-related disorders; behavioral addictions; personality
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Interests: gambling disorder; gaming disorder; internet-related disorders; behavioral addictions; personality
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Business Administration, Psychology, Public and International Affairs, University of Pittsburgh, 4200 Fifth Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 15260, USA
Interests: mentoring and career development; gender and diversity in organizations; minority/women contracting and supplier diversity; social issues in management; social identity theory and applications
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Interests: mentoring and career development; gender and diversity in organizations; minority/women contracting and supplier diversity; social issues in management; social identity theory and applications
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Department of Public Health Sciences, College of Medicine, Penn State University, Hershey, PA 17033, USA
Interests: tobacco products; smokers; smoking; odds ratio; confidence intervals; head and neck neoplasms; lung neoplasms; neoplasms; tobacco; epidemiology
Interests: tobacco products; smokers; smoking; odds ratio; confidence intervals; head and neck neoplasms; lung neoplasms; neoplasms; tobacco; epidemiology
Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morphofunctional Imaging, Psychiatric Unit Policlinico Hospital, University of Messina, 98124 Messina, Italy
Interests: augmentation strategies in partial- and no-responder mental disorders; mainly schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorders; the role of negative emotions in mental health/illness and in physical illnesses, anger and aggression as transnosographic; dimensional factors; comorbidity issues; the role of urban/built environment on mental health/illness and psychiatry genetics
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Interests: augmentation strategies in partial- and no-responder mental disorders; mainly schizophrenia and obsessive-compulsive disorders; the role of negative emotions in mental health/illness and in physical illnesses, anger and aggression as transnosographic; dimensional factors; comorbidity issues; the role of urban/built environment on mental health/illness and psychiatry genetics
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Department of Global Health and Social Medicine, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115, USA
Interests: mental health; digital health; global health
Interests: mental health; digital health; global health
1. College of William & Mary, SWPS University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Kutrzeby 10, 61-719 Poznań, Poland
2. Department of Psychology, College of William & Mary, Gloucester, VA 23061, USA
Interests: social and personality psychology with a cross-cultural emphasis; naturally occurring social interaction; within-person variability; climate changed induced distress; vegetarianism as a social identity
2. Department of Psychology, College of William & Mary, Gloucester, VA 23061, USA
Interests: social and personality psychology with a cross-cultural emphasis; naturally occurring social interaction; within-person variability; climate changed induced distress; vegetarianism as a social identity
Departments of Social and Behavioral Sciences, Epidemiology College of Global Public Health, New York University, New York, NY 10003, USA
Interests: tobacco; nicotine; smoking cessation; e-cigarettes; addiction
Interests: tobacco; nicotine; smoking cessation; e-cigarettes; addiction
Department of Health and Care, School of Health and Welfare, Halmstad University, SE-30118 Halmstad, Sweden
Interests: participatory research design; mental health and social capital of young people; interaction design research; implementation science; improvement science
Interests: participatory research design; mental health and social capital of young people; interaction design research; implementation science; improvement science
Behavioural Sciences Research Laboratory, Monash University, Clayton, VIC 3800, Australia
Interests: stigma; discrimination and health; obesity stigma; alcohol and gambling marketing and harms; body image; psychological and social aspects of endometriosis; public health; addiction
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Interests: stigma; discrimination and health; obesity stigma; alcohol and gambling marketing and harms; body image; psychological and social aspects of endometriosis; public health; addiction
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1. Institute of Psychology, Erasmus School of Social and Behavioural Sciences (ESSB), Erasmus University Rotterdam, 3062 PA Rotterdam, The Netherlands
2. School of Education/Early Start, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: cognitive load theory; design of learning environments; movement and cognition
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2. School of Education/Early Start, University of Wollongong, Northfields Ave, Wollongong, NSW 2522, Australia
Interests: cognitive load theory; design of learning environments; movement and cognition
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Department of Kinesiology and Health Education, University of Texas at Austin, Austin, TX 78712, USA
Interests: influence of marketing of unhealthy products such as tobacco, alcohol, food and beverages on youth and young adult risk behaviors; substance use; obesity-related behaviors; sleep and caffeine consumption
Interests: influence of marketing of unhealthy products such as tobacco, alcohol, food and beverages on youth and young adult risk behaviors; substance use; obesity-related behaviors; sleep and caffeine consumption
Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, University of Kansas, Kansas City, KS 66160, USA
Interests: alcoholism; psychotherapy; behavioral interventions
Interests: alcoholism; psychotherapy; behavioral interventions
Departamento de Psicología, University of Almería, Ctra. de Sacramento s/n, 04120 Almería, Spain
Interests: psychology of sustainability; engagement work; occupational health; psychosocial; organizational environments; personality; aggressive behavior; emotional intelligence; burnout; alcohol; tobacco; multilevel analysis; emotions; public health
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Interests: psychology of sustainability; engagement work; occupational health; psychosocial; organizational environments; personality; aggressive behavior; emotional intelligence; burnout; alcohol; tobacco; multilevel analysis; emotions; public health
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Department of Psychiatry, Washington University in St. Louis, St Louis, MO 63110, USA
Interests: tobacco use; nicotine addiction; smoking cessation; depression; epidemiology; genetics; health behavior
Interests: tobacco use; nicotine addiction; smoking cessation; depression; epidemiology; genetics; health behavior
Center for Prevention Science, School of Social Work, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, USA
Interests: community organizing; substance misuse prevention; tobacco control; youth empowerment; psychological sense of community
Interests: community organizing; substance misuse prevention; tobacco control; youth empowerment; psychological sense of community
International Institute for Society and Health, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University College London, London WC1E 6BT, UK
Interests: alcohol; ageing; psychosocial factors; social inequalities; work stress; global Health; population health
Interests: alcohol; ageing; psychosocial factors; social inequalities; work stress; global Health; population health
Mood and Anxiety Program, Department of Psychiatry, University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD 21201, USA
Interests: suicide; mood disorders; sleep and biological rhythms; seasonal affective disorder; perinatal and postpartum depression; chronobiology (shift work, jet-lag, circadian shifting, light treatment); neuroimmunology; allergens/allergy and emotional/behavioral dysregulation; infections, brain, and behavior; traumatic brain injury
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Interests: suicide; mood disorders; sleep and biological rhythms; seasonal affective disorder; perinatal and postpartum depression; chronobiology (shift work, jet-lag, circadian shifting, light treatment); neuroimmunology; allergens/allergy and emotional/behavioral dysregulation; infections, brain, and behavior; traumatic brain injury
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Institute of Health and Wellbeing, Federation University Australia, Berwick, VIC 3806, Australia
Interests: public health; health promotion; tobacco/smoking; non-communicable diseases; global burden of diseases; disadvantaged population
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Interests: public health; health promotion; tobacco/smoking; non-communicable diseases; global burden of diseases; disadvantaged population
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Department of Education, University of South Australia, Adelaide 5001, Australia
Interests: bullying in schools; interventions in cases of bullying
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Interests: bullying in schools; interventions in cases of bullying
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School of Demography, RSSS, HC Coombs Building, Building #9 Fellows Road, The Australian National University, Canberra, ACT 2600, Australia
Interests: childhood adversity and adult mental health; long-term sequelae of parental divorce; family relationships and mental health; relationships of alcohol consumption with anxiety, depression and cognitive function; models of vulnerability and resilience; epidemiology of mental disorders over the life course; mental health literacy; jobs and mental health; eating disorder behaviours; gambling and problem gambling
Interests: childhood adversity and adult mental health; long-term sequelae of parental divorce; family relationships and mental health; relationships of alcohol consumption with anxiety, depression and cognitive function; models of vulnerability and resilience; epidemiology of mental disorders over the life course; mental health literacy; jobs and mental health; eating disorder behaviours; gambling and problem gambling
Annenberg Public Policy Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
Interests: media and social influences; adolescent health and risk communication; civic and political engagement; mass media intervention; adolescents healthy development
Interests: media and social influences; adolescent health and risk communication; civic and political engagement; mass media intervention; adolescents healthy development
Department of Psychology, Valparaiso University, Valparaiso, IN 46383, USA
Interests: sexual psychology; sexual behavior; sexual response; sexual dysfunction in men and women; psychological distress; sexual health; sexual psychophysiology; cross-cultural perspectives
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Interests: sexual psychology; sexual behavior; sexual response; sexual dysfunction in men and women; psychological distress; sexual health; sexual psychophysiology; cross-cultural perspectives
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Department of Personality and Health Psychology, Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, Károli Gáspár University, 1088 Budapest, Hungary
Interests: health-related quality of life and well-being; health behavior; resilience; personality evaluation; structural equation modeling; test validity; test adaptation
Interests: health-related quality of life and well-being; health behavior; resilience; personality evaluation; structural equation modeling; test validity; test adaptation
Department of Psychology, University of Zürich, CH-8050 Zürich, Switzerland
Interests: personality; character; virtues; assessment; humor; laughter; positive psychology
Interests: personality; character; virtues; assessment; humor; laughter; positive psychology
Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Dalhousie University, Halifax, NS B3H 2E2, Canada
Interests: post-traumatic stress; socio-economic factors; bioethics; philosophy of health and recovery; psychiatric/psychosocial rehabilitation; smart health technology
Interests: post-traumatic stress; socio-economic factors; bioethics; philosophy of health and recovery; psychiatric/psychosocial rehabilitation; smart health technology
