Research

Research programmes.

A record of completed research programmes and funded projects led by the lab.

Completed programmes

5 programmes
Completed2020-2024

School Violence in Cyprus

National study across all schools in Cyprus

Collected data from parents and guardians, students and teachers on the phenomenon of violence in schools in Cyprus.

  • Part of the National Strategy for Violence Prevention and Intervention, Cyprus Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth and Sports.
  • Approved by the Cyprus Pedagogical Institute and the National Bioethics Committee of Cyprus.
  • Three parallel questionnaires: students, parents and guardians, teachers.
Completed

MINDYOUTH

Virtual mindfulness training for ages 18 to 25

A virtual mindfulness training programme helping young adults manage emotions, attention and reactions.

  • Open to participants aged 18 to 25.
  • Conducted as doctoral research, approved by the National Bioethics Committee of Cyprus.

Georgia Fragkou · mindyouthness@gmail.com · 99319151

Completed2019-2023

GENAMAT

Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and attention modification training

Combining Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation with computerised emotional training towards positive stimuli.

  • Targets reduced anxiety, better anger regulation and improved interpersonal relationships.
  • Treatment protocols available from the corresponding author, Dr. Katerina Konikkou, on reasonable request.

EXCELLENCE/0918/0301, co-financed by the European Regional Development Fund and the Republic of Cyprus through the Research and Innovation Foundation.

Completed

BIOFEEDBACK

Biofeedback treatment using video games

Neuro-physiological patterns in sub-groups of individuals with callous unemotional traits, and the effectiveness of biofeedback treatment delivered through video games.

  • Focused on self-control, temper and anxiety management.
  • Participants aged 18 to 25.
Completed2018-2023

Neo-PRISM-C

Neurodevelopmental optimal predictors, risk factors and intervention

A Marie Sklodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network studying neurodevelopmental disorders through the Research Domain Criteria approach.

  • Trains early stage researchers across psychology, neuroscience and data science.
  • DPLab hosted ESR-6, Georgia Soursou, supervised by Dr. Kostas A. Fanti, on a psychoneurometric account of externalizing and internalizing psychopathology.
  • Combines clinical assessment, attention allocation, psychophysiology and prefrontal brain indicators with gene by environment interactions.

European Union Horizon 2020, H2020-MSCA-ITN-2018, Grant Agreement No. 813546.

Project website