Faculty of Philosophy Department of Psychology Trg I. Klobučarića 1, 51000 Rijeka, Croatia MLADENKA
TKALČIĆ |
CURRICULUM VITAE
EDUCATION
1998 Ph.D., University of Zagreb, Croatia
1990 Master of science, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
1986 Graduated at the University
of Rijeka, Department of Psychology
Gained a B.Sc. title as
a psychologist
1981 High school, Diploma in Phylosophy
and Sociology, Rijeka
WORK EXPERIENCE
1988 -1990 Assistant researcher at the Department of
Psychology
1990 - ... Assistant professor
at the Department of Psychology
Subjects taught:
Biological basis of psychology,
Neuropsychology
,
Introduction to psychology,
Applied research design in psychology
1994 - Coordinator of the International
Psychological Summer School, Punat, Croatia
1998 - ... Counseling activities
in Psychology Counseling Centre, Faculty of Philosophy,
University of
Rijeka
2000-2002 Head of the Department
KEY COURSES ATTENDED
1990 Scientific French Language Course, Grenoble,
France
1995 Internet Course, Motovun,
Croatia
1996 First neuroimmune summer
school, Rimini, Italy
1997 Cognitive-behavioral therapy
basic course, Rijeka, Croatia
1999 University of Strathclyde,
Counselling Unit, Glasgow, Scotland -
Introduction to Person-centred
therapy
SOME OF THE RELEVANT PAPERS ON CONFERENCES AND WORKSHOP
1990 - The content of gender sterotypes - a comparative study, Days of Ramiro Bujas, Zagreb, Croatia
1991 - Construction and validation of the sex-role
orientation scale, Days of psychology, Zadar, Croatia
- Self-concept
and make-up use in student population,
II. Alps-Adria Symposium on Psychology,
Trieste, Italy
- Sex-role stereotypes, occupational preferences and hobbies, II. Alps-Adria
Symposium on Psychology, Trieste,
Italy
1993 - Can allergies be explained in terms of psychoneuroimmunology?
III. Alps-Adria Symposium of Psychology,
Ljubljana, Slovenia
1994 - Educational computer programs for the field of neuropsychology,
Computers and Psychology, Rijeka, Croatia
1996 - Psychoneuroimmunological aspects of asthma and allergies in children,
II. Congress of the Croatian Pediatric
Association, Dubrovnik,
Croatia
- New technologies in teaching psychology
at the university level, IV. Alps-Adria Psychology Symopsium,
Zagreb, Croatia
1999 - Psychoneuroimmunological aspects of alopecia
areata, VI European Congress of Psychology, July 4-9,
Rome, Italy
-
Sexual Behavior and self-esteem of patients with condilomata acuminata:
a preliminary study, V. Alpe-Adria-
Danube Sexually Transmitted Diseases Workshop, October 29-31, Opatija,
Croatia
(Apstract in: Acta Dermatovenerologica Croatica, 7, p. 190, 1999)
- Sex differences
in adolescent existential crisis, XIV. Ramiro Bujas' Days, December 16-18,
Zagreb, Croatia
2000 - Psychoneurimmunologic perspectives of alopecia
areata and psoriasis, International Conference on Psychology
"Psychology After The Year 2000", June 12-14, University of Haifa, Israel
-
The Interdisciplinary Workshop "The Acting Brain", September 21-22, Trieste,
Italy
2001 - Psychosocial factors and immunological changes
in alopecia areata, The 16th World Congress on Psychosomatic
Medicine , August 24-29, Goteborg, Sweden (First Price for the presentation
- Investigator Reward)
- Biology of emotion, 9. Annual Conference on Psychology,
October 18 - 21, Pula, Croatia
- School stress and pupils' health, XV. Ramiro Bujas' Days,
December 13-15, Zagreb, Croatia
2002 - The role of neuropsychological assessment
in diagnostic and treatment of dementia,
First Symopsium on Psychogeriatry, May 3-4, Rab, Croatia
- Sex differences, personality and psychosomatic symptoms
in adolescence, 13th Psychology Days,
May 23-25, Zadar, Croatia
- The psychosocial factors and immunological/neuromodulatory
states in some dermatoses,
The 24th European Conference
on Psychosomatic Research, June 19-22, Lisboa, Portugal
(Abstract printed in Journal
of Psychosomatic Research, Vol. 52, 5, May 2002)
ARTICLES PUBLISHED
1. Tkalčić, M. (1992).
Odnos (ne)stereotipnih spolnih orijentacija i nekih aspekata samopoimanja
[The relationship between (non)stereotyped sex-role orientations and
some aspects of self-concept]
.
Godišnjak Zavoda za psihologiju, 1,
151-159.
2. Tkalčić, M., Hudek-Knežević, J., Kardum,
I. (1992).
Konstrukcija i validacija skale spolne orijentacije
[Construction and validation of the sex-role orientation scale]
. Godišnjak Zavoda za psihologiju, 1, 159-164.
3. Hudek-Knežević, J., Tkalčić, M. (1992).
Sadržaj stereotipa spolnih crta - komparativno istraživanje
[The content of gender sterotypes - a comparative study]
. Godišnjak Zavoda za psihologiju, 1, 37-42.
4. Brdar, I., Tkalčić, M. (1992).
Govori li upotreba kozmetike nešto o ličnosti žene
?
[Does make-up use express woman's personality]
. Godišnjak Zavoda za psihologiju, 1, 25-30.
5. Tkalčić, M. (1993).
Psihoneuroimunologija [Psychoneuroimmunology]
. Godišnjak Zavoda za psihologiju,
2, 143-150.
6. Hudek-Knežević, J., Tkalčić, M., Kardum,
I. (1995). The relationship between gender, sex-role orientation,
vocational interests and leisure activity
preferences. Studia Psychologica, 37, 325-334.
7. Brdar, I., Tkalčić, M., Bezinović, P. (1996).
Women's cosmetics use and self-concept. Studia Psychologica,
38, 1-2.
8. Tkalčić, M., Smojver-Ažić, S., Živčić-Bećirević,
I., Bartoniček-Brgić, V., Manestar, D. (1995/1996).
Psihoneuroimunološki aspekti astme i alergija u djece - novi pristupi
liječenju [
Psychoneuroimmunological
aspects of asthma and allergies in children - new approaches to treatment]
.
Godišnjak Odsjeka za psihologiju, 4-5,
77-83.
9. Bezinović, P., Martinac, T., Pokrajac-Bulian,
A., Smojver-Ažić, S., Tkalčić, M., Živčić- Bećirević, I. (1995/1996).
Preliminarna analiza psiholoških poteškoća kod studenata Pedagoškog
fakulteta u Rijeci.
Godišnjak Odsjeka za psihologiju, 4-5,
99-105.
10. Tkalčić, M., Lončarić, D. (1997/98).
Značajke spavanja i sanjanja studenata psihologije [Characteristics
of sleeping
and dreaming in psychology students].
Psihologijske teme, 6-7, 105-114.
11. Bartoniček Valačić, V., Tkalčić, M., Smojver-Ažić,
S., Živčić-Bećirević, I. (2000). Obiteljski astma program
[Family asthma program]. Paediatria
Croatica, 44 Suplement, 33-35.
12. Tkalčić, M., Brajković, S. (1999/2000).
Hemisferne razlike u kategorizaciji emocionalnih izraza lica kod
ljevorukih i desnorukih muškaraca i žena
[Hemispheric differences in the categorisation of emotional face expressions
in the left- and right.handed males andfemales]. Psihologijske
teme, 8-9, 109-127.
13. Tkalčić, M., Malnar Dragojević, D., Brajac,
I. (2001). Psychoneuroimmunological perspective of alopecia areata:
A preliminary report. Studia Psychologica, 43, 275-285.