Joanna Różycka-Tran

Associate Professor in PSYCHOLOGY
ORCID 0000-0003-1131-3910

Institute of Psychology
Faculty of Social Sciences
University of Gdańsk
Bażyńskiego 4
80-309 Gdańsk POLAND

  • Deputy Dean for Research, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Gdansk
Recognized scientific authority in the field of social and cross-cultural psychology. One of her monograph describes cross-cultural studies carried out on over fifteen thousand people from 60 countries around the world. She was the initiator of the established scientific cooperation between University of Gdansk and the Vietnamese Academy of Social Sciences and the Vietnamese National University – University of Social Sciences and Humanities in Hanoi and Saigon. She published three scientific monographs (one Teofrast nomination) and over 30 original scientific articles, in prestigious journals from the JCR list (e.g. Frontiers in Psychology, PlosOne, Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, International Journal of Psychology, Journal of Personality and Individual Differences, Journal of Happiness Studies, European Journal of Psychological Assessment, Journal of Clinical Psychology, Journal ox Sex Research). She also popularizes knowledge by writing articles in the popular-science press and during media presentations. She delivered over 50 papers at domestic and international conferences. She was a three-time scholarship holder of the Polish Ministry of Science and Education, was awarded a bronze medal of the President of the Republic of Poland (2016) and nominated for an individual scientific award of the Rector of the University of Gdańsk (2019), managed five scientific projects founded by University of Gdansk, one Polish National Center of Science and participated in project of National Centre for Research and Development, Poland: Development Program of the University of Gdańsk (ProUG) and NAWA Exchange Program for Students and Researchers: Bilateral Cooperation in Vietnam (2019). She regularly reviews in foreign journals, is a member of the International Association of Cross-Cultural Psychology IACCP, works with numerous academic centers and publishes articles with scientists from all over the world.
Teaching Interests
  • Social psychology
  • Cross-cultural psychology
  • Methodology
  • Religions of the World: Buddhism
  • Vietnamese culture
Research Interests
  • Social psychology
  • Social axionm
  • Social relations
  • Cross-cultural psychology
KEY PUBLICATIONS

Truong, T. K. H., Różycka-Tran, J., Jurek, P., Tran, H. T., & Le, V. H. (2020). Vietnamese version of the Dual Filial Piety Scale: preliminary validation in a student sample. Health Psychology Report. https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr.2020.95409

Sorokowski, P., Sorokowska, A., Karwowski, M., Groyecka, A., Aavik, T.,…Różycka-Tran, J.,…Sternberg, R. (2020). Universality of the Triangular Theory of Love: Adaptation and Psychometric Properties of the Triangular Love Scale in 25 Countries. The Journal of Sex Research

https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2020.1787318

Różycka-Tran, J. (2020). There is no buddha without Buddha. The Religious Studies Review. In press

Różycka-Tran, J., Jurek, P, Olech, M., Piotrowski, J., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., (2019). A Warrior Society: Data From 30 Countries Show That Belief in a Zero-Sum Game Is Related to Military Expenditure and Low Civil Liberties. Front. Psychol. 9:2645. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.02645

Różycka-Tran, J., N, Piotrowski, J., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Jurek, P., Osin, E.., Adams, B.G.,….Maltby, J. (2019). Belief in a Zero-Sum Game and subjective well-being across 35 countries. Current Psychology. doi: 10.1007/s12144-019-00291-0

Lipowska, M., Truong, T.K.H., Lipowski, M., Różycka-Tran, J., Bidzan, M., Tran, H.T. (2019). The Body as an Object of Stigmatization in Cultures of Guilt and Shame: A Polish-Vietnamese Comparison. Int. J. of Environ. Res. Public Health, 16 (16), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph16162814

Gajewski, M., Różycka-Tran, J., Hao van Le (2019). Psycho-physiological mechanism of the energy transfer in human body: myth or reality? Health Psychology Report, 7(4), 267-275.

Różycka-Tran, J. (2018). Antagonizm społeczny w umysłach ludzi i kulturach świata. Warszawa: Wydawnictwo Naukowe Scholar. ISBN: 978-83-7383-957-1

Różycka-Tran, J., Jurek, P., Olech, M., Piotrowski, J., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M. (2018). Measurement Invariance of Belief in a Zero-Sum Game scale across 36 countries. International Journal of Psychology, 54, 3, 406-413. doi: 10.1002/ijop.12470

Różycka-Tran, J., Alessandri, G., Jurek, P., Olech, M. (2018). A test of construct isomorphism of the Belief in a Zero-Sum Game scale: A multilevel 43-nation study. PLoS ONE 13(9): e0203196. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0203196

Różycka-Tran, J. (2018). Social antagonism in the minds of individuals and cultures of the world. Warsaw: Scholar Publishing. ISBN: 978-83-7383-957-1

Piotrowski, J., Różycka-Tran, J., Baran, T., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M. (2018). Zero-Sum Thinking as Mediator of the Relationship of National Attitudes with (Un)willingness to Host Refugees in own Country. International Journal of Psychology. doi: 10.1002/ijop.12538

Rogoza, R., Truong, T.K.H., Różycka-Tran, J., Piotrowski, J., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., (2018). Psychometric properties of the MHC-SF: An integration of the existing measurement approaches. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 74 (10), 1742-1758. doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22626

Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Piotrowski, J.P., Cieciuch,J., Calogero R.M., Van Hiel, A., Argentero, P., Baltatescu, S., Baran, T., Bardhwaj, G., Bukowski, P., Chargazia, M.,  Clinton, A., Halik, M.H.J., Ilisko, D., Khachatryan, N., Klicperova-Baker, M., Kostal, J., Kovacs, M., Letovancova, E., Liik, K., Marganski, A., Michalowski, J., Nord, I., Paspalanova, E., de Leon, P.P., Techera, J., Rojas, M., Różycka-Tran, J., Sawicka, A., Seibt, B., Semkiv, I., Tiliouine, H.,Truong, K.H., van den Bos, K.,Wills-Herrera, E. (2018). The Mental Health Continuum- Short Form: The structure and application for cross-cultural studies – a 38 nation study. Journal of Clinical Psychology, 74, 6, 1034-1052, https://doi.org/10.1002/jclp.22570

Różycka-Tran, J. (2017). Love thy neighbor? The effects of in-group/out-group religious identity on social behavior. Personality and Individual Differences, 115, 7-12. doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2016.11.009

Alessandri, G., Cenciotti, R., Laguna, M., Różycka-Tran, J., Vecchione, M. (2017). Individual level and culture level self-esteem: A test of construct isomorphism. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 48, 9, 1328-1341. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022022117722633

Różycka-Tran, J., Truong, T.K.H., Cieciuch, J., Schwartz, S. H. (2017). Universals and Specifics of the Structure and Hierarchy of Basic Human Values in Vietnam. Health Psychology Report, 5(3), 193-204. doi: doi.org/10.5114/hpr.2017.65857

Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Piotrowski, J. P., Cieciuch, J., Adams, G. A., Osin, E. N., Ardi, R., Baltatescu, S., Bhomi, A. L., Clinton, A., de Clunie, G. T., Esteves, C., Gouveia, V., Hosseini, A., Ghaheh, H. S., Khachatryan, N., Kamble, S. V. Kawula, A., Liik, K., Letovancova, E., Cerrato, S. M., Mora, C. A., Nartova-Bochaver, S., Nikolic, M., Park, J., Paspalanova, E., Pék, G., Różycka-Tran, J., Truong Thi, K. H., Tsubakita, T., Vauclair, C.-M., Włodarczyk, A., Maltby, J. (2017). Measurement Invariance of Personal Well-being Index (PWI-8) across 26 Countries. Journal of Happiness Studies, 18, 1697–1711. doi: 10.1007/s10902-016-9795-0

Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M. A., Piotrowski, J. P., Cieciuch, J., Calogero, R. M., Van Hiel, A., Argentero, P., Baltatescu, S., Baran, T., Bardhwaj, G., Bukowski, M., Chargazia, M., Clinton, A., Halik, M. H. J., Ilisko, D., Khachatryan, N., Klicperova-Baker, M., Kostal, J., Kovacs, M., Letovancova, E., Liik, K., Marganski, A., Michalowski, J., Nord, I., Paspalanova, E., de Leon, P. P., Techera, J., Rochas, M., Różycka-Tran, J., Sawicka, A., Seibt, B., Semkiv, I., Tiliouine, H., Truong, H. K., van den Bos, K., Wills-Herrera, E. (2017). Measurement of psychological entitlement in 28 countries. European Journal of Psychological Assessment, 33, 207-217. doi: 10.1027/1015-5759/a000286

Różycka-Tran, J., Boski, P., Wojciszke, B. (2015). Belief in a Zero-Sum Game as a social axiom: A 37-nation study. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 46(4) 525–548. doi: 10.1177/0022022115572226

Adamska, K., Jurek, P., Różycka-Tran, J. (2015). The mediational role of relational psychological contract in belief in a zero-sum game and work input attitude dependency. Polish Psychological Bulletin, 46(4) 579–586. doi – 10.1515/ppb-2015-0064

Truong Thi Khanh Ha, Nguyen Van Luot, Różycka-Tran, J. (2015). Similarities and Differences in Values between Vietnamese Parents and Adolescents, Health Psychology Report, 3 (4), 281-291. doi: 10.5114/hpr.2015.51933

Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Piotrowski, Cieciuch, J., Clinton, A., Różycka-Tran., J., Truong Thi Khnah Ha (2015). Entitlement and subjective well-being: Three-nations study, Health Psychology Report, 3 (2),140-149. doi: 10.5114/hpr.2015.49635

Brycz, H., Różycka-Tran, J., Szczepanik, J. (2015). Cross-cultural differences in Metacognitive Self. Economics & Sociology, 8 (1), 127-134. doi: 10.14254/2071- 789X.2015/8-1/12.

Truong Thi Khanh Ha, Różycka-Tran, J., Dang Hoang Ngan (2015). Differences in Metacognitive Self between Polish and Vietnamese students. Vietnamese Journal of Social Psychology, 2, 1-10.

Nguyen Van Luot, Różycka-Tran, J., Tron Ha Thu (2015). The relationship between social orientations, confusion and autonomy among Vietnamese and Polish students (Moi lien he giua dinh huong xa hoi, cam xuc boi roi vat u dinh huong cua sinh vien Viet Nam va Ba Lan). Vietnamese Journal of Psychology, 1, 57-68.

Boski, P., Różycka-Tran, J., Sorokowski, P. (2015). Podróże psychologiczne przez kultury świata. Poznań: Sorus.

Różycka-Tran, J., Buczny, J., Fila-Jankowska, A. (2014). Wpływ aktywizacji perspektywy noetycznej na przetwarzanie informacji/Noetic perspective and information processing. Roczniki Psychologiczne // Annals of Psychology, 17 (1), 41-72.

Różycka-Tran, J., Tran A. Q. (2014). Self-regulation techniques in Vietnamese Zen Truc Lam monastery. Gdańskie Studia Azji Wschodniej, 6, 123-133

Różycka-Tran, J., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Truong, T. K. H. (2013). Wartości osobiste i kulturowe w ujęciu Shaloma Schwartza, w kulturze polskiej i wietnamskiej. Psychologia Społeczna, 8, 4(27), 396-407.

Truong, T. K. H., Różycka-Tran, J. (2013). Applying Schwartz’s theory to understand the basic values among Vietnamese and Polish students. Vietnamese Journal of Psychology, 11, 1-11.

Lee, S. A., Piotrowski, J., Różycka, J., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M. (2013). Associations between death fascination, death anxiety and religion among polish college students. Polish Psychological Bulletin. 44, 439-448. Doi:10.2478/ppb-2013-0047

Różycka, J., Tran A. Q. (2012). Wpływ technik samoregulacyjnych na procesy psychofizyczne. Badania w grupie sztuk walki Thien Mon Dao. Gdańskie Studia Azji Wschodniej, 1, 69-83.doi: 10.4467/23538724GS.12.006.2029

Różycka, J. (2012). Europejka w Azji. Podróże przez Wietnam, Indie, Nepal i Tybet. W: A. Chybicka, N. Kosakowska-Berezecka, P. Pawlicka (red.), Podróże przez męskość i kobiecość (s. 267-285). Kraków: Oficyna Wydawnicza Impuls

Różycka, J., Wojciszke, B. (2009). Dlaczego ludzie myślą, że życie jest grą o sumie zerowej? Uwarunkowania i konsekwencje społeczno – ekonomiczne w Polsce i na świecie. W: K. Skarżyńska (red.), Przekonania w życiu jednostek, grup, społeczności (s. 67-83). Warszawa: SWPS Academica

Wojciszke, B., Baryła, W., Różycka, J. (2009). Wiara w życie jako grę o sumie zerowej. W: U. Jakubowska, K. Skarżyńska (red.), Między przeszłością a przyszłością. Szkice z psychologii politycznej (s. 179-188). Warszawa: Wydawnictwo PAN

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