Radomír Masaryk

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Social Psychology, Marketing Psychology, Health Psychology

Academic Degrees

• 2000 Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Arts – Psychology (Mgr.)
• 2004 Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Arts – Social Psychology (PhDr.)
• 2005 Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Education – Educational Psychology (PhD.)
• 2019 Comenius University Bratislava, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences – Social and Work Psychology (doc.)

Work Experience 

• Since 2001 – Comenius University Bratislava
• Since 1996 – Freelance Translator, Interpreter & Consultant
• 2011-2016 – Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Experimental Psychology

 Research Projects

• VEGA - Social Representations of COVID-19 Vaccination: In-depth Examination of Context in the Polarising Topic (2023-2026)
• Discerning Trustworthy News in Secondary School Students: The Relationship Among Conspiracy Beliefs, Scientific Literary and Authoritarianism (VEGA) - 2019-2022
• Using Technologies in Schools (Microsoft, ÚIPŠ, Edulab) – 2009-2014
• Social Influences on Individual Decision-Making (VEGA) – 2012-2016
• Quality of Sexual Life (Pfizer) – 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012
• Quality of Life with Epilepsy (GlaxoSmithKline)- 2011
• Writing „Introduction to Social Psychology“ (KEGA) – 2010
• Early Career Grant (Comenius University) – 2004, 2006

Membership in Academic and Professional Organizations

• The Slovak Association of Translators and Interpreters (SAPT) - Accredited Member
• The European Health Psychology Society (EHPS) – 2022 Conference Chair, 2024-2026 Executive Committe Member 
• European Association of Communication Professionals in Higher Education (EUPRIO) - Member
• The International Society of Critical Health Psychology (ISCHP) - 2019 Conference Chair
• Diskuze v psychologii - Editorial Board Member
• Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine - Associate Editor

Current Courses

Social Psychology, Contemporary Social Psychology, Methodology and Methods in Psychology - Qualitative Methods, Advanced Qualitative Methods

Past Courses

History of Psychology, Academic Skills, Methods of Marketing Communication Psychology, Practical Marketing Psychology, Focus Groups as a Research Method, General Psychology II., Educational and School Psychology, Psychological Aspects of Sexual Behavior, Practical Environmental Education, Psychology of Marketing Communication

Selected Publications

https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Radomir-Masaryk

MASARYK, R., & STAINTON ROGERS, W. (2024). The time has come for psychology to stop treating qualitative data as an embarrassing secret. Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 18, 2, e12938. https://doi.org/10.1111/spc3.12938 

GARDNER, B.; ARDEN, M. A.; BROWN, D.; EVES, F. F.; GREEN, J.; HAMILTON, K.; HANKONEN, N.; INAUEN, J.; KELLER, J.; KWASNICKA, D.; LABUDEK, S.; MARIEN, H.; MASARYK, R.; MCCLEARY, N.; MULLAN, B. A.; NETER, E.; ORBELL, S.; POTTHOFF, S.; LALLY, P. (2023) . Developing habit-based health behaviour change interventions: twenty-one questions to guide future research. Psychology & Health, 38:4, 518-540. https://doi.org/10.1080/08870446.2021.2003362

MASARYK, R., SYNAK, N., BELIŠOVÁ, M. (2022). Is wearing high heels a female mating strategy? Revisiting the original study using qualitative methods. Front. Psychol., 13:938916. 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.938916

GREŠKOVIČOVÁ, K., MASARYK, R., SYNAK, N., ČAVOJOVÁ, V. (2022). Superlatives, clickbaits, appeals to authority, poor grammar, or boldface: Is editorial style related to the credibility of online health messages? Front.Psychol., 13:940903. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.940903

MASARYK, R., HATOKOVÁ, M. (2017). Qualitative inquiry into reasons why vaccination messages fail. Journal of Health Psychology, 22, 14, 1880–1888. doi.org/10.1177/1359105316656770

 

Google Scholar: https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=mwUwjdYAAAAJ

ResearchGate: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Radomir-Masaryk

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7927-7376