René Šebeňa, PhD
Affiliation
Department of Psychology Pavol Jozef Safarik University in Kosice Srobarova 2, 041 80 Kosice, Slovakia Room number: 215 E-mail: [email protected], [email protected] Telephone number: +421 55 234-7137, +421 55 234-2583 |
PROFESSIONAL CAREER
2010 – Assistant professor, Faculty of Arts, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice (Department of Psychology)
2009 - PhD in Social Psychology and Psychology of Work at Faculty of Arts, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice (Department of Psychology)
2005 - MSc in psychology at Faculty of Arts, Univ. of Presov in Presov.
2009 - PhD in Social Psychology and Psychology of Work at Faculty of Arts, P.J. Safarik University in Kosice (Department of Psychology)
2005 - MSc in psychology at Faculty of Arts, Univ. of Presov in Presov.
COURSES
Neuropsychology,
History of Psychology,
Practical exercises in cognitive psychology,
Methodology of Psychological Research
History of Psychology,
Practical exercises in cognitive psychology,
Methodology of Psychological Research
Research themes AND GRANTS
Electrophysiological correlates of attention and auditory spatial discrimination
Risk and protective factors of alcohol and other drug use among university students
The role of self-regulation and self-efficacy in changing risky behavior
VEGA 1/0355/20 Mechanisms of auditory spatial and attention processing: experiments, oscillations, computational models and analytical methods.
SPACI: Plasticity of spatial processing in normal and cochlear implant hearing (APVV – DS 2016 – EU Danube Region Strategy & The Slovak Research and Development Agency; 01/2017-12/2018).
ALT – Adaptation, learning and training for spatial hearing in complex environments (EU Horizon 2020 MSCA-RISE-2015 program).
Risk and protective factors of alcohol and other drug use among university students
The role of self-regulation and self-efficacy in changing risky behavior
VEGA 1/0355/20 Mechanisms of auditory spatial and attention processing: experiments, oscillations, computational models and analytical methods.
SPACI: Plasticity of spatial processing in normal and cochlear implant hearing (APVV – DS 2016 – EU Danube Region Strategy & The Slovak Research and Development Agency; 01/2017-12/2018).
ALT – Adaptation, learning and training for spatial hearing in complex environments (EU Horizon 2020 MSCA-RISE-2015 program).
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
Mikolajczyk RT, Sebena R, Warich J, Naydenova V, Dudziak U and Orosova O (2016) Alcohol Drinking in University Students Matters for Their Self-Rated Health Status: A Cross-sectional Study in Three European Countries. Front. Public Health 4:210.
Stefanie M. Helmer, Rene Sebena, John McAlaney, Janina Petkeviciene, Ferdinand Salonna & Rafael T. Mikolajczyk (2016): Perception of High Alcohol Use of Peers Is Associated With High Personal Alcohol Use in First-Year University Students in Three Central and Eastern European Countries, Substance Use & Misuse, DOI: 10.3109/10826084.2016.1162810
Derrick Ssewanyana, Rene Sebena, Janina Petkeviciene, Andrea Lukács, Michal Miovsky, Christiane Stock: Condom use in the context of romantic relationships: A study among university students from 12 universities in 4 Central and Eastern European countries. Eur J Contracept Reprod Health Care. 2015 Feb 9:1-11.
Monika Brutovska, Olga Orosova, Ondrej Kalina, Rene Sebena: Descriptive normative beliefs and the self-regulation in alcohol use among Slovak university students: Journal of Public Health (in press)
Sebena, R., Orosova, O. and Benka, J. (2013). Are self-regulation and depressive symptoms predictors of problematic Internet use among first year university students? PsychNology Journal, 11(3), 235 - 249.
El Ansari W, Sebena R, Stock Ch. (2013) Socio-demographic correlates of six indicators of alcohol consumption: Survey findings of students across seven universities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Archives of Public Health 2013, 71:29
El Ansari W, Sebena R, Stock Ch, (2013) Do importance of religious faith and healthy lifestyle modify the relationships between depressive symptoms and four indicators of alcohol consumption? Survey of students across seven universities in England, Wales and Northern Ireland. Substance Use and Misuse, 49(3):211-20.
Sebena R, El Ansari W, Stock C, Orosova O, Mikolajczyk RT. (2012) Are perceived stress, depressive symptoms and religious faith associated with alcohol consumption? A survey of freshmen university students across five European countries. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy 7(1):21.
Sebena R, Orosova O, Mikolajczyk RT, van Dijk JP. Selected sociodemographic factors and related differences in patterns of alcohol use among university students in Slovakia. BMC Public Health. 2011 Nov 9;11(1):849.
OROSOVÁ, GAJDOŠOVÁ, BAČÍKOVÁ, SALONNA, ŠEBEŇA, Health-related behaviour among adolescents and young adults. Košice : Equilibria, 2009.. — 267 s. — ISBN 9788089284368.
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