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Bojana Dinić, PhD |
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Department of Psychology |
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Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad |
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Dr Zorana Đinđića 2 |
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21000 Novi Sad |
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tel/fax: +381 21 458 948 |
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e-mail: bojana.dinic@ff.uns.ac.rs |
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EDUCATION |
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Diploma |
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2014 |
PhD in Experimental personality psychology, Psychology Department, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia Thesis supervisor: Snežana Smederevac Thesis title: Effects of dispositional and situational factors on aggressive behavior |
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2008 |
MSc in Personality psychology and Psychometric, Psychology Department, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade, Serbia Thesis supervisor: Goran Knežević Thesis title: Relations between sexual behavior and personality traits |
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2007 |
BA in Personality psychology and Psychometric, Psychology Department, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad, Serbia Thesis supervisor: Snežana Smederevac Thesis title: Relations between mate selection criteria, attachment dimensions and alternative Five-Factor Model |
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CAREER |
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Academic |
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Teaching | ||
2020 – present |
Associate Professor Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
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2015 – 2020 |
Assistant Professor Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
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2009 – 2015 |
Teaching Assistant Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy University of Novi Sad |
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2008 – 2009 |
Teaching Assistant Higher School of Professional Bussiness Studies |
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Projects |
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2019 – 2023 |
Member of MCDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad European Commission, COST Action grant CA18115 Transnational collaboration on bullying, migration and integration at school level |
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2020 – 2021 |
Project LeaderDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad Provincial Secretariat for Higher Education and Scientific Research grant Socio-psychological factors of risky use of social networks among adolescents in Vojvodina |
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2019 – 2021 |
Research AssistantDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi SadMinistry of Education and Science of the Republic of Serbia research grant
Hereditary, environmental, and psychological factors of mental health (179006) |
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2019 – 2021 |
Research AssistantDepartment of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad European Commission, Erasmus+ Joint Projects (KA2) Enhancing and Validating servIce related competencies in Versatile learning environments in Western Balkan Universities (e-VIVA)(598307-EPP-1-2018-1- AL-EPPKA2-CBHE-JP) |
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2011 – 2014 |
Research Assistant Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad Provincial Secretariat for Science and Technological Development of the AP of Vojvodina grant Violence in contemporary society: Dispositional and contextual predictors |
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2013 – 2014 |
Research Assistant University of Novi Sad Provincial Secretariat for Science and Technological Development of the AP of Vojvodina grant Researches of employability of students from University od Novi Sad – trends, opportunities, barriers and needs |
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2014 |
Research Assistant Vojvodinian Sociological Association City of Novi Sad, City Councilor for Sport and Youth Peer violence among high school pupils in the city of Novi Sad – follow up study |
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2013 |
Research Assistant Vojvodinian Sociological Association City of Novi Sad, City Councilor for Sport and Youth Peer violence among high school pupils |
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Specializations, scholarships, awards and academic visits |
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2019 |
Young Career Researcher Award – International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID) |
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2016 |
The Best Poster Presentation at the 64. Congress of Serbian Psychologists, Zlatibor, Serbia |
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2013 |
The Best Young Researcher Award at the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Novi Sad |
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2011 – 2017 |
Editor Assistant of the journal Applied Psychology [Primenjena psihologija] |
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Talks | ||
2019 |
The exploration of socially toxic traits and behaviors Conference of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences – ISSID 2019, Florence, Italy |
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Popularization of science | ||
2020 |
The European Researchers’ Night – “Weird” behaviors during pandemic |
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2016 | TEDx Novi Sad 2016: Is revenge really sweet? | |
RESEARCH INTERESTS |
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Dark traits (Machiavellianism, narcissism, psychopathy, sadism, etc.) | |
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Aggression, violence, antisocial punishment |
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Psychometrics, Item Response Theory, Measurement Invariance |
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Experimental personality psychology |
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TEACHING |
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Courses |
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PhD studies:
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Research Methods in Psychology: Selected topics Current trends in psychometrics |
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Graduate studies: |
Evaluation of psychological tests Psychology of violence |
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Undergraduate studies: |
Psychometric 1 Psychometric 2 Principles of psychological testing |
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SELECTED PUBLICATIONS |
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Dinić, B. M., Wertag, A., Sokolovska, V., & Tomašević, A. (2021). The good, the bad, and the ugly: Revisiting the Dark Core. Current Psychology. Online First. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-021-01829-x | ||
Dinić, B. M., Sokolovska, V., & Tomašević, A. (2021). The narcissism network and centrality of narcissism features. Current Psychology. Online First. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-020-01250-w | ||
Dinić, B. M., & Jevremov, T. (2021). Trends in research related to the Dark Triad: A bibliometric analysis. Current Psychology, 40, 3206–3215. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12144-019-00250-9*This paper was selected for the top result of the Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad in 2020 | ||
Dinić, B. M., Bulut Allred, T. Petrović, B., & Wertag, A. (2020). A test of three sadism measures. Short Sadistic Impulse Scale, Varieties of Sadistic Tendencies, and Assessment of Sadistic Personality. Journal of Individual Differences, 41, 219–227. https://doi.org/10.1027/1614-0001/a000319 | ||
Dinić, B. M., & Raine, A. (2020). An Item Response Theory Analysis and Further Validation of the Reactive–Proactive Aggression Questionnaire (RPQ): The Serbian Adaptation of the RPQ. Journal of Personality Assessment, 102(4), 469–479. https://doi.org/10.1080/00223891.2019.1573430 | ||
Dinić, B. M., & Smederevac, S. (2019). Effects of HEXACO traits and experimental provocation on aggression. Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 227(3), 225–229. https://doi.org/10.1027/2151-2604/a000381 | ||
Dinić, B. (2019). Principi psihološkog testiranja [Principles of psychological testing]. Novi Sad, Republic of Serbia: Faculty of Philosophy in Novi Sad. |
Bojana Dinić