Rita Žukauskienė is a full professor of psychology at the Institute of Psychology, Mykolas Romeris University in Vilnius, Lithuania. She was a leader or co-leader of many research projects in Lithuania and on an international level. Currently, she has completed the longitudinal project “GOGREEN”, fused on examining the psychological mechanisms of the development of pro-environmental behavior in the context of longitudinal intervention. Currently, she is a PI of other two projects, e.g. NAVIGATE project, focused on investigation of friendship dissolutions, and UNCOVABUSE, focused on CSA and later consequences. Rita Žukauskienė is an author or co-author of 5 books, also as few chapters and Reports for EU Commission. She published over 120 papers in learned professional journals, with a special emphasis studying individual developmental pathways from childhood to adolescence and to emerging adulthood.
研究方向
Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional DevelopmentEarly Childhood Education and DevelopmentChild Abuse and TraumaBullying, Victimization, and AggressionYouth Development and Social Support