Mario Pandžić
Assistant Professor at the University Department of Psychology, Catholic University of Croatia, where he has been employed since 2015. He obtained his master’s degree in psychology from the Faculty of Croatian Studies in 2013, and subsequently completed his internship at the Child and Youth Protection Center of the City of Zagreb. He earned his PhD at the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Zagreb, in 2023, with a dissertation titled “Cognitive Aspects of Adolescent Gambling.”
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
social cognition, risk and financial decision-making, behavioral economics
COURSES:
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Regression Analysis
Factor Analysis
Methodology Practicum
PROJECTS:
• Application of Artificial Intelligence-Based Digital Technologies in Education – BrAIn (Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Marina Merkaš)
• Determinants and Mechanisms of Physical Activity Contribution to Mental Health (Principal Investigator: Assist. Prof. Dragan Glavaš)
• Socio-Psychological Determinants of Climate Change Risk Perception and the Possibilities for its Amplification (Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Ivana Vrselja)
• Physical Activity and Psychological Well-Being – From Habit to Identity (Principal Investigator: Assist. Prof. Dragan Glavaš)
• The Role of Social Influence in Reactions to Experienced Earthquakes and Preparation for Future Ones (Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Ivana Vrselja)
• Cognitive Processes in Numerical and Tactical Decision-Making Tasks (Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Mia Šetić Beg)
• Parents’ Work, Family Economic Hardship, and the Well-Being of Parents and Children (Principal Investigator: Assoc. Prof. Marina Merkaš)
