Prof. Martina Ferić, PhD
Professor
Department of Behavioural Disorders
Head of the Laboratory for Prevention Research - PrevLab
Phone: +385 (0)1 245 7434
E-mail:
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Consultations: room 23
Scientific bibliography (CROSBI)
Projects (IRB - POIROT)
Courses
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Undergraduate Study
- Academic Skills Practicum
- Academic Skills Practicum II
- Prevention Programmes in Family and School Environment
- Theories of Prevention I
Graduate Study
- Criminology
- Violence in the Family
- Development and Implementation of Preventive Programmes
- Strategic Approaches to Preventive Interventions in the Community
- Training in Social Skills II
Postgraduate specialist study Early Intervention in Educational Rehabilitation
- Communication with families
- Parenting skills training
Postgraduate doctoral study Prevention Science and Disability Study
- Behaviour disorders prevention and health promotion: Introduction
- Community needs assessment and monitoring
- Dissemination and Implementation of prevention programs
- Evidence-based prevention programmes and outcomes
- Prevention strategies in family and school settings
Scientific interests
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Main scientific interest is in prevention science:
- positive youth development
- youth resilience, family and community resilience
- prevention of risky behaviours and behaviour problems of children and youth
- family-based prevention
- community-based prevention
- science-based preventive interventions development and implementation
Professional activities
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- European Society for Prevention Research (EUSPR), member
- European Public Health Association (EUPHA), member
- Croatian social pedagogy association (HUSP), member
- Croatian Association for Early Childhood Intervention HURID, member of the Board
- associate in the Cabinet for Psychotherapy of the Rehabilitation Centre of the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation
- President of the Quality Assurance Committee at the Faculty, from 2013-2016.
- Chairwoman of the Expert Council of the Centre for Children, Youth and Family in the city of Velika Gorica
- Lectures/workshops from the wide field of prevention science and practice involving teachers, professors, educators, parents, expert associates educational institutions and community leaders/decision makers
Education
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2006 - Graduated with PhD degree from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb
Title of the PhD dissertation: "Family’s Role in Prevention of Behavioural Disorders in Children and Youth: Istria County - A Community Committed to the Family"2002 - Graduated with MA degree from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb
1998 - Graduated from the Faculty of Education and Rehabilitation Sciences, University of Zagreb