Elena Lisa

Profile

personality psychology, psychological assessment of adults, psychology in human resources, work and organizational psychology

Current courses - teaching

• Personality psychology
• Psychological assessment and psychometrics
• Human resource management
• General psychology I.
• General psychology II.

Education

• 2010 Appointed Associate Professor of Psychology, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University
• 2006 PhD. in Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Trnava
• 2001 Master’s in Psychology, Faculty of Arts, University of Trnava

Trainings

• 2015 Business Coaching College: Group and Team business coaching
• 2015 IMD Business School (Lausanne, Switzerland): Lead Forward program, global leadership and executive development program
• 2015 School of Memory (Prague, Czech Republic): Basic school of memory
• 2014-2015 Business Coaching College: Meaning and mechanics of coaching in business
• 2014 Assessment Systems: Behavioral event interview
• 2013 Coachingplus: Working with emotions in counselling, coaching and therapeutic process
• 2013 Coachingplus: Motivational interviewing – language of change
• 2013 Drive Workshop: Drive – Recognition of Completion
• 2013 TSASV, SKP: A course on renewing the knowledge and practical skills of health professionals in the urgent support of life functions
• 2012-2014 Coachingplus: Integrative work with motivation and change in complex systems, families and couples
• 2012 Euroguidance the Netherlands: CH-Q Management of competences
• 2012 Coachingplus: Conflict management
• 2012 Coachingplus: Group dynamics
• 2011 Euroguidance Hungary (Budapest): Innovative tools and methods in career guidance and counselling
• 2010 LWL (Vienna, Austria): FreD - Early intervention for Young Drug Users
• 2009 Testcentrum-Hogrefe (Praha, Česká republika): Workshop for authorized GPOP trainers
• 2008 Dale Carnegie® Training: High Impact Presentation
• 2008 Dale Carnegie® Training: Core Competency Training
• 2001 Psychiatric hospital Kroměříž: Training in hypnosis and hypnotherapy techniques

Work experience

9/2020 – present day Associate Professor of Psychology at the Institute of Applied Psychology, Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Mlynské luhy 4, 821 05 Bratislava, Slovakia

11/2012 – 8/2020 Faculty of Psychology, Pan-European University, Tomášikova 20, 821 02 Bratislava: Associate Professor of Psychology; Vice-dean for research and science; Dean from 2017 to 2020

9/2006 – 9/2014 Faculty of Social and Economic Sciences, Comenius University in Bratislava, Mlynské luhy 4, 821 05 Bratislava, Slovakia; Associate Professor of Psychology; Vice-dean for research and science

2014 – 2017 UPC BROADBAND Slovakia, Bratislava: HR manager

2002 – 2010 Research institute of child psychology and patopsychology, Bratislava: Psychologist, research scientist

2008 – 2010 Testcentrum-Hogrefe, Prague: external cooperation by Slovak standardization of assessment tests and questionnaires (GPOP, LMI, WISC IV); empirical analysis of Slovak standardization sample (VMT, d2, LJI)

04/2007 Armstrong, Competence Consulting, Bratislava: external cooperation in assessment of managerial skills in candidates

2004 – 2006 Primary school Svätý Jur: School Psychologist

2002 – 2004 University of Saint Cyril and Method, Philosophy Faculty, Department of Psychology, Trnava: external cooperation, lecturing

2001 - 2002 Regional pedagogical-psychological counseling - KPPP, Banská Bystrica: Psychologist

Research projects - selected

GA AA research projects (Grant Agency Academia Aurea, Czech Republic)

GA 2/2018: Psychodiagnostics in human resource management; Responsible researcher: doc., Mgr. Elena Lisá, Ph.D.

GA 8_2 / 2016: Requirements of current employers for career competencies of employees; Responsible researcher: doc., Mgr. Elena Lisá, Ph.D.

Research projects Vega, Kega

Kega 003PEVŠ-4/2018: Identification of psychological capital based on the analysis of employers' expectations for career competencies of graduates; Responsible researcher: doc., Mgr. Elena Lisá, Ph.D.

Vega 1/0547/12: Motivation for performance, theory, empirics, diagnostics (Responsible researcher: Prof. PhDr. Teodor Kollárik, DrSc.); Deputy responsible researcher

Vega 1/0497/10: Concept and functional model of career counseling for university students (Responsible researcher: Prof. PhDr. Teodor Kollárik, DrSc.); Deputy responsible researcher

Kega 3/7297/09: Internationalization of education and implementation of the study program in a foreign language, through the European accreditation EPAS (Responsible researcher: Prof. PhDr. Teodor Kollárik, DrSc.); Deputy responsible researcher

Vega 1/0828/09: Possibilities of changes in self-esteem and self-esteem in intact and handicapped children and adolescents (Responsible researcher: PhDr. Tomáš Kováč, CSc.); cooperated researcher

Vega 1/4528/07: Young gifted-High Potentials manager in the social and organizational system of the organization (Responsible researcher: Prof. PhDr. Teodor Kollárik, DrSc.); cooperated researcher

Vega 1/3684/06: Life satisfaction and self-esteem in intact and handicapped children and adolescents from the point of view of positive psychology and the possibility of psychological intervention (Responsible researcher: PhDr. Tomáš Kováč, CSc.); cooperated researcher

Vega 1/0230/03: Cognitive and social development of children with special educational needs (Responsible researcher: PhDr. Vladimír Dočkal, CSc.); cooperated researcher

Vega 1/0233/03: Quality of life - its personal and social resources in intact and handicapped children and adolescents (Responsible researcher: PhDr. Tomáš Kováč, CSc.); cooperated researcher

Vega 1/0235/03 Psychological and pedagogical aspects of cognitive development and social integration of Roma pupils (Responsible researcher: PhDr. Eva Farkašová, CSc.); cooperated researcher

Research projects of VÚDPaP (Research Institute of Child Psychology and Pathopsychology, Bratislava)

P-84/2005 (research task of VÚDPaP): Creation of the Slovak version of the WISC-III test; cooperated researcher

P-85/2005 (research role of VÚDPaP): International comparative research of child psychological development; cooperated researcher

P - 99/2006 (research role of VÚDPaP): Specifics of cognitive development of Roma children; cooperated researcher

P - 102/2006 (research role of VÚDPaP): Development and verification of a program for the development of social competencies and abilities of primary school pupils Mgr .; Responsible researcher: Elena Lisá, PhD.

P - 101/2006 (research role of VÚDPaP): Increasing the educational level of Roma pupils from socially disadvantaged backgrounds through curricula; cooperated researcher

P - 113/2009 (research role of VÚDPaP): Specifics of cognitive development of Roma children; cooperated researcher

P -116 / 2010 (research role of VÚDPaP): The structure of self-image and its formation in development and place in the quality of life of children and adolescents; cooperated researcher

Other projects

GUK / 49/2007 (Comenius University Youth Grant): Introduction to Community Psychology (principal investigator)

Faculty of Science, Charles University: Career counseling in the field of natural sciences in the Bratislava region (Questionnaire design; Generation of questions for individual areas; Revision of question formulations; Revision and control of question content; Scale construction; Study of documents, identification and definition of key project findings); External collaborator

Public Health Office of the Slovak Republic, Stop Smoking, civic association, WHO Office in Slovakia, National Coalition for Tobacco Control in the Slovak Republic: Training of smoking cessation counseling staff, elaboration of methodological instructions in manual for counseling, training of telephone line for smoking cessation; External collaborator

N - 77/2005 (non-research role of VÚDPaP): Roma children from the point of view of psychology (in the works of VÚDPaP); Responsible researcher: Elena Lisá, PhD.

N - 72/2005 (non-research role of VÚDPaP): Conference: Quality of education for children from socially disadvantaged backgrounds; cooperated researcher

Membership of professional organizations

• 2021 - The International Society for the Study of Individual Differences (ISSID)
• 2013 - Scientific Board of faculty of Psychology at Pan-European University
• 2017 - European Association of Work and Organizational Psychology (EAWOP)
• 2018 - Association of Psychologists of Work and Organization of Slovakia (APPOS)
• 2017 - editorial board of the journal Zdravotníctvo a sociálna práca
• 2000 - Slovak Psychological Association (SPS)
• 2013 - 2020 Scientific Board of Pan-European University
• 2009 - 2020 Slovak Chamber of Psychologists (SKP)
• 2014 - 2017 Slovak Psychological Association, member of the comitee
• 2010 - 2018 Scientific Board of Philosophy faculty at University of saint Cyril and Method in Trnava
• 2016 - 2019 Scientific Board of Research Institute of Child Psychology and Pathopsychology, Bratislava
• 2009 - 2015 Scientific Board of FSEV Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia
• 2009 - 2015 Grant commission of Comenius University in Bratislava, Slovakia