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Basic information

Hana Macháčková, Ph.D. is an associate professor at the Department of Psychology, and Department of Media Studies and Journalism at Masaryk University. Since September 2023, Hana is the leader of Interdisciplinary Research Team on Internet and Society. Overall, Hana researches the role of internet and technologies in adolescents' lives. Her current research focus is on online aggression, online communities, and health and well-being. Hana has participated in several national and international projects (such as EU Kids Online) and has experience with planning and implementing quantitative designs. She is now focusing on experimental research in the area of cyberpsychology. Hana is also a leader of the working group Experimental studies on effects of media usage.

She was a leading guest editor of special issue on bystanders of online aggression for Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace.

Awards

  • 2022 - Vice-rector's award for excellent results in doctoral studies; awarded to both Ph.D. student (Marie Bedrošová) and their supervisors (Hana Macháčková)
    Masarykova univerzita
  • 2022 - Award for Distinguished Early Career Professional Contributions in Media Psychology & Technology
    American Psychological Association Division 46/The Society for Media Psychology & Technology
  • 2020 MUNI Scientist Award
    Grant Agency of Masaryk University
    for excellent results in research of online risks and cyberaggression
  • 2020 MUNI Scientist Award
    Grant Agency of Masaryk University
    for publishing the impactful EU Kids Online 2020 report
  • 2017 Rector's Award
    Masaryk University
    for outstanding research results achieved by young scientist under 35
  • 2014 Rector's Award
    Masaryk University
    for the best students in doctoral programmes

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Assoc. Prof. Hana Macháčková, Ph.D.


E-mail: hmachack@fss.muni.cz
ORCID: 0000-0001-9498-9208
ResearchGate: Hana Machackova


Research interests
  • online aggression
  • cyberbullying 
  • online communities
  • self-disclosure online
  • credibility of online information
  • online civic engagement

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