About

A research lab built around developmental questions.

DPLab was established in 2010 at the University of Cyprus by Prof. Kostas A. Fanti.

Our development

Research capacity grew with the questions.

  1. 2010

    DPLab established

    Founded at the Department of Psychology, University of Cyprus.

  2. 2010s

    Longitudinal research

    Large school based cohorts followed development across repeated measurements.

  3. Expansion

    Multimethod research

    Physiological, neuropsychological and experimental measures were integrated with behavioural data.

  4. Today

    Interaction and immersion

    Relational processes, intervention research and Virtual Reality extend how developmental questions are studied.

Research capacity

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DPLab established

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young people represented in the Cyprus longitudinal cohort

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schools represented

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countries in international research networks

Figures describe DPLab research capacity and network reach. They do not represent participation in every individual study.

International networks

Research beyond Cyprus.

DPLab contributes to cross national research with collaborators across psychology, neuroscience and related fields.

CyprusNetherlandsUnited KingdomSwedenAustraliaBelgiumPortugalSpainItalyUnited States

Methods and facilities

Multiple measures, one developmental picture.

Longitudinal research is combined with experimental methods, psychophysiology, BIOPAC, fNIRS, eye tracking, facial expression analysis, Virtual Reality and intervention research.

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Questionnaires, behavioural measures and validated psychological instruments.

DPLab laboratory workstation with Virtual Reality and BIOPAC equipment

University affiliation

Department of Psychology, University of Cyprus.

The lab’s facilities and research programme support developmental, clinical and experimental work in Nicosia.

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