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Adriana Baban is affiliated with Babeș-Bolyai University in Romania. Their research spans primarily psychology and medicine, with significant contributions in clinical psychology, general health professions, and public health among other related fields.

Their work has concentrated on several key topics including:

  • COVID-19 and Mental Health
  • Child Abuse and Trauma
  • Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
  • Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Health disparities and outcomes
  • Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
  • Migration, Health and Trauma

The scientist's frequent publication venues include:

  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Frontiers in Public Health
  • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Family Process

They have regularly collaborated with the following co-authors:

  • Diana Tăut
  • Catherine L. Ward
  • Andrew T. Gloster
  • Angelos P. Kassianos
  • Maria Karekla

Among their recent papers are:

  • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: An international study, 2020, PLoS ONE
  • To Help or Not to Help? Prosocial Behavior, Its Association With Well-Being, and Predictors of Prosocial Behavior During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic, 2022, Frontiers in Psychology
  • The trajectory of COVID-19 pandemic and handwashing adherence: findings from 14 countries, 2021, BMC Public Health
  • Illness Perceptions of COVID-19 in Europe: Predictors, Impacts and Temporal Evolution, 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "What I thought was so important isn't really that important": international perspectives on making meaning during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2021, Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine

Best Publications

  • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health: An international study.

    Andrew T. Gloster;Demetris Lamnisos;Jelena Lubenko;Giovambattista Presti

  • Adverse childhood experiences and associations with health-harming behaviours in young adults: surveys in eight eastern European countries

    Mark A Bellis;Karen Hughes;Nicola Leckenby;Lisa Jones

  • An international comparison of tobacco smoking, beliefs and risk awareness in university students from 23 countries

    Andrew Steptoe;Jane Wardle;Weiwei Cui;Adriana Baban

  • Psychosocial determinants of irritable bowel syndrome

    Teodora Surdea-Blaga;Adriana Băban;Dan L Dumitrascu

  • Burnout and health behaviors in health professionals from seven European countries.

    Anna Alexandrova-Karamanova;Irina Todorova;Anthony Montgomery;Efharis Panagopoulou

  • Job demands, burnout, and engagement among nurses: A multi-level analysis of ORCAB data investigating the moderating effect of teamwork.

    Anthony Montgomery;Florina Spânu;Adriana Băban;Efharis Panagopoulou

  • CHANGING HEALTH-RISK BEHAVIORS: A REVIEW OF THEORY AND EVIDENCE-BASED INTERVENTIONS IN HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY

    Adriana Baban;Catrinel Craciun

  • On the development of perfectionism in adolescence: Perceived parental expectations predict longitudinal increases in socially prescribed perfectionism ☆

    Lavinia E. Damian;Joachim Stoeber;Oana Negru;Adriana Băban

  • Maslach Burnout Inventory – General Survey: Factorial validity and invariance among Romanian healthcare professionals

    Mara Bria;Florina Spânu;Adriana Băban;Dan L. Dumitraşcu

  • Systematic Review of Burnout Risk Factors among European Healthcare Professionals

    Mara Bria;Adriana Baban;Dan L. Dumitrascu

  • "Who will take the blame?": understanding the reasons why Romanian mothers decline HPV vaccination for their daughters.

    Catrinel Craciun;Adriana Baban

  • Improving quality and safety in the hospital: the link between organizational culture, burnout, and quality of care.

    Anthony Montgomery;Irina Todorova;Adriana Baban;Efharis Panagopoulou

  • Message Framing in Vaccine Communication: A Systematic Review of Published Literature.

    Marcela A Penţa;Adriana Băban

  • On the Development of Perfectionism: The Longitudinal Role of Academic Achievement and Academic Efficacy

    Lavinia E. Damian;Joachim Stoeber;Oana Negru-Subtirica;Adriana Băban

  • Measuring and monitoring national prevalence of child maltreatment: A practical handbook

    Franziska Meinck;Janina I. Steinert;Dinesh Sethi;Ruth Gilbert

  • Psychometric properties of the Adverse Childhood Experiences Abuse Short Form (ACE-ASF) among Romanian high school students.

    Franziska Meinck;Franziska Meinck;Alina Paula Cosma;Christopher Mikton;Adriana Baban

  • To Help or Not to Help? Prosocial Behavior, Its Association With Well-Being, and Predictors of Prosocial Behavior During the Coronavirus Disease Pandemic

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  • Low levels of breast cancer risk awareness in young women: an international survey.

    Victoria Peacey;Andrew Steptoe;Sigurlína Davídsdóttir;Adriana Baban

  • Inequalities in cervical cancer screening in Eastern Europe: perspectives from Bulgaria and Romania

    Irina Todorova;Adriana Baban;Anna Alexandrova-Karamanova;Janet Bradley

  • Psychological stress and breast cancer incidence: a systematic review.

    Valentina-Fineta Chiriac;Adriana Baban;Dan L. Dumitrascu

  • Adverse childhood experiences, childhood relationships and associated substance use and mental health in young Europeans

    Karen Hughes;Mark A Bellis;Dinesh Sethi;Rachel Andrew

  • Perfectionism and Achievement Goal Orientations in Adolescent School Students.

    Lavinia E. Damian;Joachim Stoeber;Oana Negru;Adriana Băban

  • POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE AFFECT IN ADOLESCENTS: AN INVESTIGATION OF THE 2 X 2 MODEL OF PERFECTIONISM

    Lavinia E. Damian;Joachim Stoeber;Oana Negru;Adriana Baban

Frequent Co-Authors

Manuel Eisner
Manuel Eisner University of Cambridge
Claire Hughes
Claire Hughes University of Cambridge
Aja Louise Murray
Aja Louise Murray University of Edinburgh
Joachim Stoeber
Joachim Stoeber University of Kent
Pasco Fearon
Pasco Fearon University College London
Judy Hutchings
Judy Hutchings Bangor University
Michael P. Dunne
Michael P. Dunne Queensland University of Technology
Frances Gardner
Frances Gardner University of Oxford
Raimo Lappalainen
Raimo Lappalainen University of Jyväskylä
Andrew T. Gloster
Andrew T. Gloster University of Lucerne

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