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university undergraduate

• ANOVA Models (Lecturer in charge)
• Brain,Cognition and Education (Lecturer in charge)
• Descriptive Statistics (Lecturer in charge)
• Development of Croatian Psychology in the European Context (Lecturer in charge)
• Inferential Statistics (Lecturer in charge)
• Introduction to Scientific Research (Lecturer in charge)
• Psychophysics and Biophysics (Lecturer in charge)
• Research Methods Practicum (Lecturer in charge)

university graduate

• Cognitive Psychology (Lecturer in charge)

Born in Zagreb 1972. In 1997 graduated (M.A.) at Department of Psychology on Philosophy Faculty University of Zagreb (in 1999 graduated physics, course geophysics without final qualification at Department of Physics on Faculty of Science University of Zagreb). Defended PhD theses Age related changes of human information processing system and their role in cognitive development in 2005 at Department of Psychology on Philosophy Faculty University of Zagreb. Worked on Institute of social sciences Ivo Pilar from 1999 till 2010, on the positions from assistant to research associate.
Since June 2010, employed on Centre for Croatian Studies University of Zagreb, where today works on a position of assistant professor at Department of Psychology (which he has leaded as a head of department in the period 2011 – 2013). During his activities in university education (dominantly at the Centre for Croatian Studies University of Zagreb), taught 9 courses, mostly in methodology, statistics and cognitive psychology domain. During his scientific career, participated in 7 scientific research projects of a quite diverse research spectrum: flying characteristics of Croatian Air Force pilots, integration processes of Croatian population, relation among personality traits, natural language and cognitive development, evaluation of primary school education reform interventions, evaluation of specific strategic educations for entrepreneurs-beginners, criminological aspects of disappeared persons topics. Author and co-author of scientific papers, chief editor of one book, and presenter of researches on a number of international scientific congresses – predominantly in a wider domain of human cognitive functioning and development (see http://bib.irb.hr/lista-radova?autor=231776). Scientific interests: cognitive development of children and adolescents; interdisciplinary research of children and adolescents psychomotor development in health, but also in specific populations – especially clinical (collaboration with anthropologists and physicians); interdisciplinary research of special criminology topics; implementation of newer theories of cognitive development in children and adolescents education; newer theories of intelligence; implementation of thermodynamic formalism in social systems description (interdisciplinary collaboration with physicists and sociologists).