Conference and Program Co-Chairs
Clara Pracana
Full and Training member of the Portuguese Association of Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy, Portugal
Michael Wang
Emeritus Professor of Clinical Psychology, University of Leicester, United Kingdom
International Scientific Committee
A. Nuray Karanci, Middle East Technical University, Turkey
Acácia Santos, São Francisco University, Brazil
Adi Fahrudin, Universiti Malaysia Sabah, Malaysia
Adilia Silva, Independent Researcher/Clinician, South Africa
Agata Wawrzyniak, University of Szczecin, Poland
Alessio Avenanti, Università di Bologna, Italy
Ali Kemal Tekin, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Alois Ghergut, University Alexandru Ioan Cuza from Iasi, Romania
Ana Paula Couceiro Figueira, University of Coimbra, Portugal
Anastasia Alevriadou, University of Western Macedonia, Greece
Andreja Bubic, University of Split, Croatia
Anna Alexandrova-Karamanova, Institute for Population and Human Studies – BAS, Bulgaria
Anna Janovská, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Anne-Marie Émond, Université de Montréal, Canada
Anton James, The British Psychological Society; The Irish Psychological Society, United Kingdom / Ireland
Antonio Aiello, University of Pisa, Italy
Art Blume, Washington State University, USA
Assunta Marano, Themis Research Centre / “Sapienza”, University of Rome, Italy
Atmane Ikhlef, Independent Consultant/ Researcher, Algeria
Auksė Endriulaitienė, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Ayse Esra Aslan, Istanbul University, Turkey
Beata Gajdošová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Beatriz Delgado Domenech, University of Alicante, Spain
Bernard Gangloff, University of Rouen, France
Binnur Yesilyaprak, Ankara University, Turkey
Carmen Berce Popa, University of Oradea, Romania
Chris McVittie, Queen Margaret University, United Kingdom
Claudio Sica, University of Firenze, Italy
Colette Dufresne-Tassé, Université de Montréal, Canada
Daniel Süss, Zurich University of Applied Sciences & University of Zurich, Switzerland
Danijela S. Petrović, University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, Serbia
Daragh T. Mcdermott, Anglia Ruskin University, United Kingdom
David Aparisi, Universidad de Alicante, Spain
Deborah Wooldridge, Bowling Green State University, USA
Dweep Chand Singh, AIBHAS, Amity University Uttar Pradesh, NOIDA, India
Eda Kargi, East Mediterranean University, Cyprus
Ederaldo J. Lopes, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil
Edwin Herazo, Human Behavioral Research Institute, Colombia
Ekaterina Usmanova, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Elena Levchenko, Perm State University, Russia
Eleni Petkari, European University of Cyprus, Cyprus
Elenita M. Tiamzon, World Citi Colleges, Philippines
Emel Kuruoglu, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
Emerson Rasera, Federal University of Uberlândia, Brazil
Fotios Anagnostopoulos, Panteion University of Social & Political Sciences, Greece
Gail Tan-Ilagan, Ateneo de Davao University, Philippines
Gandharva Joshi, Saurashtra University , India
Gordana Đigić, University of Niš, Serbia
Hayder Aljouranj, Helsinki Deaconess Institute, Finland
Henry Grubb, University of Dubuque, USA
Igor Menezes, University of Lincoln, United Kingdom
Isabella Corradini, Themis Research Centre, Italy
Isabella Mcmurray, University of Bedfordshire, United Kingdom
Jakob Pietschnig, University of Vienna, Austria
Jelisaveta Todorović, University of Niš, Serbia
Juliet Dinkha, American University of Kuwait, Kuwait
Kamna Chhibber, Fortis Healthcare, India
Katherine Makarec, William Paterson University, USA
Konstantinos Kafetsios, University of Crete, Greece
Kristi Kõiv, University of Tartu, Estonia
Lada Kaliská, Matej Bel University, Slovakia
Laura Furcsa, Eszterházy Károly University, Hungary
Laura Vilela e Souza, Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil
Liliana Mata, “Vasile Alecsandri” University of Bacau, Romania
Lilly Both, University of New Brunswick in Saint John, Canada
Lisa Best, University of New Brunswick, Canada
Ljiljana Gregov, University of Zadar, Croatia
Loreta Bukšnytė-Marmienė, Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania
Luca Cerniglia, Università Telematica Internazionale UNINETTUNO, Italy
Lucia Hricová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Luis Alberto Casado Aranda, University of Granada, Spain
Madelene Sta. Maria, De La Salle University Manila, Philippines
Maher Abu Hilal, Sultan Qaboos University, Oman
Marcelo F. Costa, University of São Paulo, Brazil
Marco Vassallo, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA), Italy
Margit Höfler, Danube University Krems, Austria
Maria Iakovleva, Saint Petersburg State University, Russia
Martin Eisemann, Tromso University, Norway
Mary M. Chittooran, Saint Louis University, USA
Michael Zeiler, Medical University of Vienna, Austria
Miroslava Köverová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Mojca Juriševič, University of Ljubljana, Faculty of Education, Slovenia
Nadia Mateeva, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Bulgaria
Neala Ambrosi-Randić, Juraj Dobrila University of Pula, Croatia
Nebojša Milićević, University of Niš, Serbia
Norihiro Kuroishi, International Christian University, Japan
Nuria Carriedo, UNED – Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Spain
Olga Deyneka, St. Petersburg State University, Russia
Olga Orosová, Pavol Jozef Šafárik University in Košice, Slovakia
Omar Rahman, University of South Florida, USA
Otilia Clipa, Stefan cel Mare University, Romania
Páraic Scanlon, Birmingham City University, United Kingdom
Regina Fernández Morales, Universidad de Chile, Chile
Ronald Hambleton, University of Massachusetts, USA
Roxana-Maria Ghiațău, Alexandru Ioan Cuza University, Iasi, Romania
Sharo (Shahrokh) Shafaie, Southeast Missouri State University, USA
Shulamith Kreitler, Tel-Aviv University, Israel
Silvia Cimino, Sapienza University of Rome, Italy
Snežana Stojiljković, University of Niš, Serbia
Suppiah Nachiappan, Sultan Idris Education University, Malaysia
Suzie Savvidou, The University of Sheffield International Faculty, CITY College, Greece
Sylvia Kwok, City University of Hong Kong, China
Tali Heiman, The Open University of Israel, Israel
Veena Easvaradoss, Women’s Christian College, Chennai, India
Victor Martinelli, University of Malta, Malta
Vildan Mevsim, Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
Werner Leitner, IB Hochschule, Germany
Yoriko Sano, Kanto Gakuin University, Japan
Zvjezdan Penezić, University of Zadar, Croatia