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Clinical Psychology and Health Psychology

Research topics

Psychotherapy research and treatment research

Research projects in this area examine the effectiveness of different psychotherapy interventions and psychiatric treatment concepts.

Health services research

Research projects in this area examine psychiatric health services mainly in the Zurich region.

Diagnostics

Research projects in this area contribute towards development and evaluation of psychodiagnostic instruments.

Infant research

Research projects in this area focus on the first developmental phase of life, especially on the development of attachment between attachment figures and infants.

Studies

We are responsible for the curriculum in clinical psychology and health psychology. In the master‘s degree programme, clinical psychology is one of three areas of concentration that students may choose. The course contents in the bachelor’s degree programme are adult psychopathology and child and adolescent psychopathology. We also offer in-depth courses on mental disorders such as depression, schizophrenia, and more. The course contents in the master’s degree programme include, among others, methods of psychotherapy and special areas and issues in clinical psychology as well as specialized courses on mental disorders. Our lecturers are networked in the world of practice and have many years of teaching experience at the higher education level. Many of them also have demonstrated competencies in research.   

Modules

Publications

  • Lienhard, Natascha; Künzli, Hansjörg,

    2021.

    Körperorientierte Intervention im Coaching.

    Organisationsberatung, Supervision, Coaching .

    28(1), pp. 39-58.

    Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-23929

  • Mathez, Judith; Fischer, Claudia; Mäder, Roger; Standtke, Ronny; Schwab, Stanley; Rimensberger, Timon; Parenti, Daniele; Bonetti, Barbara; Genner, Sarah; Süss, Daniel; Suter, Lilian,

    2021.

    Medienkompetenz im Schulalltag : für Lehrpersonen und Schulleitungen.

    Bern:

    Bundesamt für Sozialversicherungen BSV.

  • Braune-Krickau, Katrin; Schneebeli, Larissa; Pehlke-Milde, Jessica; Gemperle, Michael; Koch, Ramona; von Wyl, Agnes,

    2021.

    Smartphones in the nursery : parental smartphone use and parental sensitivity and responsiveness within parent–child interaction in early childhood (0–5 years): a scoping review.

    Infant Mental Health Journal.

    42(2), pp. 161-175.

    Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22111

  • Amendola, Simone; Spensieri, Valentina; Hengartner, Michael Pascal; Cerutti, Rita,

    2021.

    Mental health of Italian adults during COVID‐19 pandemic.

    British Journal of Health Psychology.

    26(2), pp. 644-656.

  • von Wyl, Agnes; Sabatella, Filomena; Wehrli, Ran Michael,

    2021.

    «inklusiv plus» : aktueller Stand.

    In:

    Symposium «inklusiv plus», Kriens, 3. November 2021.

  • Wang, Ke; Goldenberg, Amit; Dorison, Charles A.; Miller, Jeremy K.; Uusberg, Andero; Lerner, Jennifer S.; Gross, James J.; Agesin, Bamikole Bamikole; Bernardo, Márcia; Campos, Olatz; Eudave, Luis; Grzech, Karolina; Ozery, Daphna Hausman; Jackson, Emily A.; Garcia, Elkin Oswaldo Luis; Drexler, Shira Meir; Jurković, Anita Penić; Rana, Kafeel; Wilson, John Paul; Antoniadi, Maria; Desai, Kermeka; Gialitaki, Zoi; Kushnir, Elizaveta; Nadif, Khaoula; Bravo, Olalla Niño; Nauman, Rafia; Oosterlinck, Marlies; Pantazi, Myrto; Pilecka, Natalia; Szabelska, Anna; van Steenkiste, I. M. M.; Filip, Katarzyna; Bozdoc, Andreea Ioana; Marcu, Gabriela Mariana; Agadullina, Elena; Adamkovič, Matúš; Roczniewska, Marta; Reyna, Cecilia; Kassianos, Angelos P.; Westerlund, Minja; Ahlgren, Lina; Pöntinen, Sara; Adetula, Gabriel Agboola; Dursun, Pinar; Arinze, Azuka Ikechukwu; Arinze, Nwadiogo Chisom; Ogbonnaya, Chisom Esther; Ndukaihe, Izuchukwu L. G.; Dalgar, Ilker; Akkas, Handan; Macapagal, Paulo Manuel; Lewis, Savannah; Metin-Orta, Irem; Foroni, Francesco; Willis, Megan; Santos, Anabela Caetano; Mokady, Aviv; Reggev, Niv; Kurfali, Merve A.; Vasilev, Martin R.; Nock, Nora L.; Parzuchowski, Michal; Espinoza Barría, Mauricio F.; Vranka, Marek; Kohlová, Markéta Braun; Ropovik, Ivan; Harutyunyan, Mikayel; Wang, Chunhui; Yao, Elvin; Becker, Maja; Manunta, Efisio; Kaminski, Gwenael; Boudesseu, Jordane; Marko, Dafne; Evans, Kortnee; Lewis, David M. G.; Findor, Andrej; Landry, Anais Thibault; Aruta, John Jamir Benzon; Ortiz, Manuel S.; Vally, Zahir; Pronizius, Ekaterina; Voracek, Martin; Lamm, Claus; Grinberg, Maurice; Li, Ranran; Valentova, Jaroslava Varella; Mioni, Giovanna; Cellini, Nicola; Chen, Sau-Chin; Zickfeld, Janis; Moon, Karis; Azab, Habiba; Levy, Neil; Karababa, Alper; Beaudry, Jennifer L.; Boucher, Leanne; Collins, W. Matthew; Todsen, Anna Louise; van Schie, Kevin; Vintr, Jáchym; Bavolar, Jozef; Kaliska, Lada; Križanić, Valerija; Samojlenko, Lara; Pourafshari, Razieh; Geiger, Sandra J.; Beitner, Julia; Warmelink, Lara; Ross, Robert M.; Stephen, Ian D.; Hostler, Thomas J.; Azouaghe, Soufian; McCarthy, Randy; Szala, Anna; Grano, Caterina; Solorzano, Claudio Singh; Anjum, Gulnaz; Jimenez-Leal, William; Bradford, Maria; Pérez, Laura Calderón; Cruz Vásquez, Julio E.; Galindo-Caballero, Oscar J.; Vargas-Nieto, Juan Camilo; Kácha, Ondřej; Arvanitis, Alexios; Xiao, Qinyu; Cárcamo, Rodrigo; Zorjan, Saša; Tajchman, Zuzanna; Vilares, Iris; Pavlacic, Jeffrey M.; Kunst, Jonas R.; Tamnes, Christian K.; von Bastian, Claudia C.; Atari, Mohammad; Sharifian, MohammadHasan; Hricova, Monika; Kačmár, Pavol; Schrötter, Jana; Rahal, Rima-Maria; Cohen, Noga; FatahModares, Saeideh; Zrimsek, Miha; Zakharov, Ilya; Koehn, Monica A.; Esteban-Serna, Celia; Calin-Jageman, Robert J.; Krafnick, Anthony J.; Štrukelj, Eva; Isager, Peder Mortvedt; Urban, Jan; Silva, Jaime R.; Martončik, Marcel; Očovaj, Sanja Batić; Šakan, Dušana; Kuzminska, Anna O.; Djordjevic, Jasna Milosevic; Almeida, Inês A. T.; Ferreira, Ana; Lazarevic, Ljiljana B.; Manley, Harry; Ricaurte, Danilo Zambrano; Monteiro, Renan P.; Etabari, Zahra; Musser, Erica; Dunleavy, Daniel; Chou, Weilun; Godbersen, Hendrik; Ruiz-Fernández, Susana; Reeck, Crystal; Batres, Carlota; Kirgizova, Komila; Muminov, Abdumalik; Azevedo, Flavio; Alvarez, Daniela Serrato; Butt, Muhammad Mussaffa; Lee, Jeong Min; Chen, Zhang; Verbruggen, Frederick; Ziano, Ignazio; Tümer, Murat; Charyate, Abdelilah C. A.; Dubrov, Dmitrii; Tejada Rivera, María Del Carmen M. C.; Aberson, Christopher; Pálfi, Bence; Maldonado, Mónica Alarcón; Hubena, Barbora; Sacakli, Asli; Ceary, Chris D.; Richard, Karley L.; Singer, Gage; Perillo, Jennifer T.; Ballantyne, Tonia; Cyrus-Lai, Wilson; Fedotov, Maksim; Du, Hongfei; Wielgus, Magdalena; Pit, Ilse L.; Hruška, Matej; Sousa, Daniela; Aczel, Balazs; Hajdu, Nandor; Szaszi, Barnabas; Adamus, Sylwia; Barzykowski, Krystian; Micheli, Leticia; Schmidt, Nadya-Daniela; Zsido, Andras N.; Paruzel-Czachura, Mariola; Muda, Rafał; Bialek, Michal; Kowal, Marta; Sorokowska, Agnieszka; Misiak, Michal; Mola, Débora; Ortiz, María Victoria; Correa, Pablo Sebastián; Belaus, Anabel; Muchembled, Fany; Ribeiro, Rafael R.; Arriaga, Patricia; Oliveira, Raquel; Vaughn, Leigh Ann; Szwed, Paulina; Kossowska, Małgorzata; Czarnek, Gabriela; Kielińska, Julita; Antazo, Benedict; Betlehem, Ruben; Stieger, Stefan; Nilsonne, Gustav; Simonovic, Nicolle; Taber, Jennifer; Gourdon-Kanhukamwe, Amélie; Domurat, Artur; Ihaya, Keiko; Yamada, Yuki; Urooj, Anum; Gill, Tripat; Čadek, Martin; Bylinina, Lisa; Messerschmidt, Johanna; Kurfalı, Murathan; Adetula, Adeyemi; Baklanova, Ekaterina; Albayrak-Aydemir, Nihan; Kappes, Heather B.; Gjoneska, Biljana; House, Thea; Jones, Marc V.; Berkessel, Jana B.; Chopik, William J.; Çoksan, Sami; Seehuus, Martin; Khaoudi, Ahmed; Bokkour, Ahmed; El Arabi, Kanza Ait; Djamai, Ikhlas; Iyer, Aishwarya; Parashar, Neha; Adiguzel, Arca; Kocalar, Halil Emre; Bundt, Carsten; Norton, James O.; Papadatou-Pastou, Marietta; De la Rosa-Gomez, Anabel; Ankushev, Vladislav; Bogatyreva, Natalia; Grigoryev, Dmitry; Ivanov, Aleksandr; Prusova, Irina; Romanova, Marina; Sarieva, Irena; Terskova, Maria; Hristova, Evgeniya; Kadreva, Veselina Hristova; Janak, Allison; Schei, Vidar; Sverdrup, Therese E.; Askelund, Adrian Dahl; Pineda, Lina Maria Sanabria; Krupić, Dajana; Levitan, Carmel A.; Johannes, Niklas; Ouherrou, Nihal; Say, Nicolas; Sinkolova, Sladjana; Janjić, Kristina; Stojanovska, Marija; Stojanovska, Dragana; Khosla, Meetu; Thomas, Andrew G.; Kung, Franki Y. H.; Bijlstra, Gijsbert; Mosannenzadeh, Farnaz; Balci, Busra Bahar; Reips, Ulf-Dietrich; Baskin, Ernest; Ishkhanyan, Byurakn; Czamanski-Cohen, Johanna; Dixson, Barnaby James Wyld; Moreau, David; Sutherland, Clare A. M.; Chuan-Peng, Hu; Noone, Chris; Flowe, Heather; Anne, Michele; Janssen, Steve M. J.; Topor, Marta; Majeed, Nadyanna M.; Kunisato, Yoshihiko; Yu, Karen; Daches, Shimrit; Hartanto, Andree; Vdovic, Milica; Anton-Boicuk, Lisa; Forbes, Paul A. G.; Kamburidis, Julia; Marinova, Evelina; Nedelcheva-Datsova, Mina; Rachev, Nikolay R.; Stoyanova, Alina; Schmidt, Kathleen; Suchow, Jordan W.; Koptjevskaja-Tamm, Maria; Jernsäther, Teodor; Olofsson, Jonas K.; Bialobrzeska, Olga; Marszalek, Magdalena; Tatachari, Srinivasan; Afhami, Reza; Law, Wilbert; Antfolk, Jan; Žuro, Barbara; Van Doren, Natalia; Soto, Jose A.; Searston, Rachel; Miranda, Jacob; Damnjanović, Kaja; Yeung, Siu Kit; Krupić, Dino; Hoyer, Karlijn; Jaeger, Bastian; Ren, Dongning; Pfuhl, Gerit; Klevjer, Kristoffer; Corral-Frías, Nadia S.; Frias-Armenta, Martha; Lucas, Marc Y.; Torres, Adriana Olaya; Toro, Mónica; Delgado, Lady Grey Javela; Vega, Diego; Solas, Sara Álvarez; Vilar, Roosevelt; Massoni, Sébastien; Frizzo, Thomas; Bran, Alexandre; Vaidis, David C.; Vieira, Luc; Paris, Bastien; Capizzi, Mariagrazia; Coelho, Gabriel Lins de Holanda; Greenburgh, Anna; Whitt, Cassie M.; Tullett, Alexa M.; Du, Xinkai; Volz, Leonhard; Bosma, Minke Jasmijn; Karaarslan, Cemre; Sarıoğuz, Eylül; Allred, Tara Bulut; Korbmacher, Max; Colloff, Melissa F.; Lima, Tiago J. S.; Ribeiro, Matheus Fernando Felix; Verharen, Jeroen P. H.; Karekla, Maria; Karashiali, Christiana; Sunami, Naoyuki; Jaremka, Lisa M.; Storage, Daniel; Habib, Sumaiya; Studzinska, Anna; Hanel, Paul H. P.; Holford, Dawn Liu; Sirota, Miroslav; Wolfe, Kelly; Chiu, Faith; Theodoropoulou, Andriana; Ahn, El Rim; Lin, Yijun; Westgate, Erin C.; Brohmer, Hilmar; Hofer, Gabriela; Dujols, Olivier; Vezirian, Kevin; Feldman, Gilad; Travaglino, Giovanni A.; Ahmed, Afroja; Li, Manyu; Bosch, Jasmijn; Torunsky, Nathan; Bai, Hui; Manavalan, Mathi; Song, Xin; Walczak, Radoslaw B.; Zdybek, Przemysław; Friedemann, Maja; Rosa, Anna Dalla; Kozma, Luca; Alves, Sara G.; Lins, Samuel; Pinto, Isabel R.; Correia, Rita C.; Babinčák, Peter; Banik, Gabriel; Rojas-Berscia, Luis Miguel; Varella, Marco A. C.; Uttley, Jim; Beshears, Julie E.; Thommesen, Katrine Krabbe; Behzadnia, Behzad; Geniole, Shawn N.; Silan, Miguel A.; Maturan, Princess Lovella G.; Vilsmeier, Johannes K.; Tran, Ulrich S.; Izquierdo, Sara Morales; Mensink, Michael C.; Sorokowski, Piotr; Groyecka-Bernard, Agata; Radtke, Theda; Adoric, Vera Cubela; Carpentier, Joelle; Özdoğru, Asil Ali; Joy-Gaba, Jennifer A.; Hedgebeth, Mattie V.; Ishii, Tatsunori; Wichman, Aaron L.; Röer, Jan Philipp; Ostermann, Thomas; Davis, William E.; Suter, Lilian; Papachristopoulos, Konstantinos; Zabel, Chelsea; Onie, Sandersan; Ebersole, Charles R.; Chartier, Christopher R.; Mallik, Peter R.; Urry, Heather L.; Buchanan, Erin M.; Coles, Nicholas A.; Primbs, Maximilian A.; Basnight-Brown, Dana M.; IJzerman, Hans; Forscher, Patrick S.; Moshontz, Hannah,

    2021.

    A multi-country test of brief reappraisal interventions on emotions during the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Nature Human Behaviour.

    5(8), pp. 1089-1110.

  • Bettschart, Martin; Wolf, Benjamin M.; Herrmann, Marcel; Brandstätter, Veronika,

    2021.

    Age-related development of self-regulation : evidence on stability and change in action orientation.

    Journal of Research in Personality.

    91(104063).

    Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-24888

  • Wade-Bohleber, Laura Maria; Haugg, Amelie; Huber, Sabrina; Ernst, Jutta; Grimm, Simone; Recher, Dominique; Richter, Andre; Seifritz, Erich; Boeker, Heinz; Northoff, Georg,

    2021.

    Anticipating control over aversive stimuli is mediated by the medial prefrontal cortex : an fMRI study with healthy adults.

    Human Brain Mapping.

    42(13), pp. 4327-4335.

    Available from: https://doi.org/10.21256/zhaw-22963

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