Csilla Ágoston-Kostyál
Csilla Ágoston-Kostyál
Assistant Professor
Contact details
Address
1075 Budapest, Kazinczy u. 23-27.
Room
423
Phone/Extension
+ (36-1) 461-4500 / 3827
Links
  • 5. Social sciences
    • 5.1 Psychology
      • Psychology (including human - machine relations)
Psychological aspects of climate change

One of my main research areas is the examination of the effects of climate change and the ecological crisis on mental health, with a particular focus on eco-emotions (e.g., climate anxiety, eco-grief, eco-guilt, eco-paralysis, solastalgia) and how to cope with them, using qualitative and quantitative methods.

Addictions

 I am doing research on addictions related to various psychoactive substances and behavioral addictions (e.g., gaming disorder).

Psychological aspects of caffeine consumption

One of my research interests is in the psychological aspects of caffeine consumption, including caffeine consumption motives, caffeine use disorder, the psychological correlates of caffeine use (e. g. ADHD-symptoms, chronotype, mental disorders), caffeine's effect on perception and cognition.

Keywords
Stress

My studies on stress focus primarily on the effects of stress on perception and stress mindset.

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Gamification

I mainly focus on the educational applications of gamification and the evaluation of gamified educational methods.

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Pro-environmental behavior

Exploring the psychological barriers and motivations behind different kinds of pro-environmental behaviors