“Advances in psychological research: from neuro-cognition to mental health”

About the Seminar
The scientific seminar "Advances in Psychological Research: From Neuro-Cognition to Mental Health" was organised to promote interdisciplinary dialogue across cognitive, developmental, and clinical psychology. Bringing together researchers, clinicians, and postgraduate students from Vietnam and abroad, the seminar provided a platform for sharing emerging research, strengthening methodological expertise, and fostering future collaborations in psychological science and mental health research.
Event Details
Date
21st-22nd April 2026
Format
In-Person
Venue
Room 401, Building G7, 144 Xuân Thủy Street, Cầu Giấy District, Hà Nội
Participants
Approximately 50 researchers, clinicians, faculty members, and postgraduate students from Vietnam and international institutions
Research Presentations
🌟Predictors of parental knowledge about adolescent mental health issues
🎤Assoc. Prof. Dr. Trần Văn Công
Faculty of educational science, UEd-VNU
🌟The potential of short simulation videos to reshape Vietnamese students’ perceptions of dementia: Preliminary qualitative findings from a pilot study
🎤Dr. Nguyễn Thu Trang
University of social sciences and humanities-VNU
🌟Factors influencing students’ cognitive characteristics and cognitive load in learning activities
🎤Dr. Nguyễn Thị Liên
Faculty of educational science, UEd-VNU
🌟From caregiving burden to mental health risks: Depression, anxiety, and coping strategies among caregivers of children with cerebral palsy in Vietnam
🎤Dr. Nguyễn Thị Mai Hiên
Vietnam Psychotherapy Association
🌟Identification of speech sound disorders in Vietnamese-speaking children
🎤Dr. Phạm Thị Bền
Hanoi national university of education
🌟Developing and implementing a program to enhance mental health capacity for secondary school students using a co-creation approach.
🎤Prof. Dr. Đặng Hoàng Minh
CRISP-E, UEd-VNU
🌟Understanding problematic internet use and social media addiction among adolescents in malaysia
🎤Dr. Chong Shue Ling
University of Nottingham Malaysia
🌟Using eye tracking and heart rate variability to investigate visual attentional biases and emotional regulation in depression and anxiety disorders
🎤Dr. Wong Hoo Keat
University of Nottingham Malaysia
Panel Discussion



🌟Future directions in psychological research and practice in Southeast Asia
🎤Prof. Dr. Đặng Hoàng Minh
Workshops


🌟Designing effective eye-tracking studies in psychology
🎤Dr. Wong Hoo Keat


🌟An introduction to structural equation modeling and its applications in applied research
🎤Dr. Chong Shue Ling
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