Members
Basic information
David Lacko is a Ph.D. student at the Faculty of Arts at Masaryk University with a focus on cross-cultural differences in perception and cognition. He is also interested in a statistics and psychometrics, cognitive psychology and eye-tracking.
Publications
Journal articles
2021
- Horák, F., Lacko, D., & Klocek, A. (2021). Legal Consciousness : A Systematic Review of its Conceptualization and Measurement Methods. Anuario de Psicologia Juridica, 31(1), p. 9-34. https://dx.doi.org/10.5093/apj2021a2
- Lacko, D., Čeněk, J., & Urbánek, T. (2021). Psychometric Properties of the Independent and Interdependent Self-Construal Questionnaire: Evidence from the Czech Republic. Frontiers in Psychology, 12(564011), p. 1-14. https://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2021.564011
- Lacko, D., & Prošek, T. (2021). Podpora nulové hypotézy a její miskoncepce v psychologii: Teoretické představení testování ekvivalence (Null hypothesis support and its misconception in psychology: A theoretical introduction to equivalence testing). Testforum, 9(14), p. 65-86. https://doi.org/10.5817/TF2021-14-13648
- Lieberoth, A., Lin, S., Stöckli, S., Han, H., Kowal, M., Gelpi, R., Chrona, S., Tran, T. P., Jeftić, A., Rasmussen, J., Cakal, H., Milfont, T. L., Yamada, Y., Amin, R., Debove, S., Flis, I., Sahin, H., Turk, F., Yeh, Y., . . . Dubrov, D. (2021). Stress and worry in the 2020 coronavirus pandemic: relationships to trust and compliance with preventive measures across 48 countries in the COVIDiSTRESS global survey. Royal Society Open Science, 8(2), p. 1-33. https://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rsos.200589
- Rachev, N. R., Han, H., Lacko, D., Gelpí, R., Yamada, Y., & Lieberoth, A. (2021). Replicating the Disease framing problem during the 2020 COVID-19 pandemic: A study of stress, worry, trust, and choice under risk. PLOS ONE, 16(9), p. 1-23. https://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0257151
- Šašinka, Č., Lacko, D., Čeněk, J., Popelka, S., Ugwitz, P., Řádová, H., Fabianová, M., Šašinková, A., Brančík, J., & Jankovská, M. (2021). ImGo: A Novel Tool for Behavioral Impulsivity Assessment Based on Go/NoGo Tasks. Psychological Reports, x(x), p. 1-43. https://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00332941211040431
- Šašinka, Č., Stachoň, Z., Čeněk, J., Šašinková, A., Popelka, S., Ugwitz, P., & Lacko, D. (2021). A Comparison of the Performance on Extrinsic and Intrinsic Cartographic Visualizations through Correctness, Response Time and Cognitive Processing. PLoS ONE, 16(4), p. 1-23. https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0250164
- Yamada, Y., Ćepulić, D., Coll-Martín, T., Debove, S., Gautreau, G., Han, H., Rasmussen, J., Tran, T. P., Travaglino, G. A., Blackburn, A. M., Boullu, L., Bujić, M., Byrne, G., Caniëls, M. C. J., Flis, I., Kowal, M., Rachev, N. R., Reynoso-Alcántara, V., Zerhouni, O., . . . Lieberoth, A. (2021). COVIDiSTRESS Global Survey dataset on psychological and behavioural consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak. Scientific Data, 8(3), p. 1-23. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41597-020-00784-9
- Zbiejczuk Suchá, L., Kubáček, J., Lacko, D., & Hudeček, O. (2021). Prestiž, image, důvěryhodnost a komunitní role knihoven: průzkum postojů veřejnosti ke knihovnám (The prestige, image, credibility and community role of libraries: A survey of public attitudes towards libraries). Knihovna, 32(2), p. 35-56.
2020
- Lacko, D., Šašinka, Č., Čeněk, J., Stachoň, Z., Lu, W. (2020). Cross-Cultural Differences in Cognitive Style, Individualism/Collectivism and Map Reading between Central European and East Asian University Students. Studia Psychologica, 62(1), 23-42. 0039-3320. DOI: https://doi.org/10.31577/sp.2020.01.789
2019
- Horák, F., Koblížková, A., Lacko, D., Kohout, S., Tománek, M., & Jüptner, P. (2019). Postoj ODS k přímé volbě starostů : případová studie (Attitude of ODS to Direct Election of Mayors : A Case Study). Politologická revue, 25(2), p. 127-146.
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Horák, F., & Lacko, D. (2019). New Contributions of Multidisciplinary and Empirical Approach to Legal Consciousness. The Lawyer Quarterly, 9(3), p. 248-261.
Reports
2020
- Mascheroni, G., Cino, D., Mikuska, J., Lacko, D. & Smahel, D. (2020). Digital skills, risks and wellbeing among European children : Report on (f)actors that explain online acquisition, cognitive, physical, psychological and social wellbeing, and the online resilience of children and young people. Leuven: Katholieke Universiteit Leuven. doi:10.5281/zenodo.4274602
Conferences
2021
- Čeněk, J., & Lacko, D. (2021, July). Never-ending voyage towards a valid Czech scale of individualism/collectivism. 25th International Congress of the International Association for Cross-Cultural Psychology (IACCP 2020+), online.
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Cino, D., Lacko, D., Mascheroni, G., & Šmahel, D. (2021, September). How different types of digital skills predict different online activities. 8th European Communication Conference 2021, online.
- Lacko, D., & Machačková, H. (2021, November). The Influence of Online Advertising on Adolescents’ Perceived Credibility of Information Related to the Fitness/Dietary Supplements. Presented at Cyberspace conference, Brno, Czech Republic.
Teaching
Present
- Psychologie a internet
- Bachelor Thesis Seminar: Methodology of LIS
- Kvantitativní analýza dat empirických šetření (Quantitative data analysis)
- Bachelor’s Thesis Seminar
- Bachelor’s Thesis
- Extended introduction to the statistical inference
- Methodology for Information and Library Studies
- Diploma Thesis Seminar II: Structure of the Project
- Research practice

David Lacko, M.A.
E-mail: david.lacko@mail.muni.cz
Skype: la.david
ORCID: 0000-0002-2904-8118
ResearchGate: David Lacko
Research interests
- Cross-cultural research
- Statistics and psychometrics
- Eye-tracking