| Year | Citation |
|---|---|
| 2022 | Stavropoulos, V., Dumble, E., Cokorilo, S., Griffiths, M. D., & Pontes, H. M. (220201). The Physical, Emotional, and Identity User-Avatar Association with Disordered Gaming: A Pilot Study. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 20(1), (183-195). |
| 2020 | Gomez, R., Stavropoulos, V., Vance, A., & Griffiths, M. D. (201201). Gifted Children with ADHD: How Are They Different from Non-gifted Children with ADHD?. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 18(6), (1467-1481). |
| 2020 | Stavropoulos, V., Baynes, K. L., O Farrel, D. L., Gomez, R., Mueller, A., Yucel, M., & Griffiths, M. (200601). Inattention and Disordered Gaming: Does Culture Matter?. Psychiatric Quarterly, 91(2), (333-348). |
| 2020 | Stavropoulos, V., Gomez, R., Mueller, A., Yucel, M., & Griffiths, M. (200401). User-avatar bond profiles: How do they associate with disordered gaming?. Addictive Behaviors, 103 |
| 2020 |
Gomez, R., Watson, S., & Stavropoulos, V. (200101). Personality inventory for DSM-5, Brief Form: Factor structure, reliability, and coefficient of congruence. Personality Disorders: Theory, Research, and Treatment, 11(1), (69-77). doi: 10.1037/per0000364 |
| 2019 |
Pontes, H. M., Schivinski, B., Brzozowska-Wo, M., & Stavropoulos, V. (191001). Laxer clinical criteria for gaming disorder may hinder future efforts to devise an efficient diagnostic approach: A tree-based model study. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 8(10), doi: 10.3390/jcm8101730 |
| 2019 | Stavropoulos, V., Burleigh, T. L., Beard, C. L., Gomez, R., & Griffiths, M. D. (190815). Being There: A Preliminary Study Examining the Role of Presence in Internet Gaming Disorder. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 17(4), (880-890). |
| 2019 | Gomez, R., Stavropoulos, V., Beard, C., & Pontes, H. M. (190815). Item Response Theory Analysis of the Recoded Internet Gaming Disorder Scale-Short-Form (IGDS9-SF). International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 17(4), (859-879). |
| 2019 | Gomez, R., Stavropoulos, V., Vance, A., & Griffiths, M. D. (190415). Re-evaluation of the Latent Structure of Common Childhood Disorders: Is There a General Psychopathology Factor (P-Factor)?. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 17(2), (258-278). |
| 2018 | Stavropoulos, V., Mastrotheodoros, S., Burleigh, T. L., Papadopoulos, N., & Gomez, R. (180701). Avoidant romantic attachment in adolescence: Gender, excessive internet use and romantic relationship engagement effects. PLoS ONE, 13(7), |
Key details
Areas of expertise
- Internet Gaming Disorder
- Cyberpsychology
- Pychometry
- Developmental psychology
- Behavioral addictions
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
About Vasileios Stavropoulos
Vasileios has significant professional experience in the field of Forensic/Clinical Psychology. His research specialisations involve the areas of Developmental Psychopathology, Psychometry and Behavioral Addictions while he serves as an associate academic editor for Frontiers in Psychology and Plos One. He is a member of the Australian Psychological Society (APS) and the APS Clinical College, a registered psychologist endorsed in Clinical Psychology and an accredited supervisor with the Australian Health Practitioner Regulation Authority (AHPRA).
As a scientist practitioner, he is an active member of the European Association of Developmental Psychology (EADP) and the EADP Early Researchers Union, as well as a member of the International Society for the Study of Behavioral Addictions (ISSBA). He maintains continuous research collaboration with the Athena Studies for Resilient Adaptation Research (ASTRA) Team of the University of Athens, the International Gaming Centre of Nottingham Trent University, Professor Gentile from the University of Iowa, Palo Alto University in the US and the Korean Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST).
Qualifications
- PhD Clinical Psychology National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
- MSc Clinical Psychology National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
- BSc (Hons) Psychology National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece
Key publications
Vasileios has over 170 publications, with a selection listed here.
A more comprehensive list of Vasileios' publications is available in the VU Research Repository.
Journal article (showing 10 of 145)
Research funding for the past 5 years
Please note:
- Funding is ordered by the year the project commenced and may continue over several years.
- Funding amounts for contact research are not disclosed to maintain commercial confidentiality.
- The order of investigators is not indicative of the role they played in the research project.
2021
|
Ahead of the Game: Balancing the Gaming Industry and Public Interest
From: ARC - DECRA
For period: 2021-2023
|
$412,744 |
Supervision of research students at VU
Available to supervise research students
Available for media queries
Currently supervised research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
Currently supervised research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD (1) | Associate supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| No. of students | Study level | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | PhD | Associate supervisor |
Completed supervision of research students at VU
| Students & level | Role |
|---|---|
| PhD (1) | Associate supervisor |
Key academic roles
| Dates | Role | Department / Organisation |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2018 - Present |
Frontiers In Psychology
|
Associate Academic Editor |
| Oct 2018 - Nov 2019 |
Plos One
|
Associate Academic Editor |
| Dates | Role & Department/Organisation |
|---|---|
| Oct 2018 -
Present
|
Frontiers In Psychology
Associate Academic Editor |
| Oct 2018 -
Nov 2019
|
Plos One
Associate Academic Editor |
Professional memberships
- Membert of the Clinical College, Australian Psychological Society
- General member, European Association for Developmental Psychology
- General member, International Society for the Study of Behavioral Addictions
Media appearances
15th May 2019
Radio Interview on Disordered Gaming and Internet Addiction on Brainwaves Community Radio
17th October 2018
'I was having panic attacks': online gaming addiction is real
Interview on Disordered Gaming on Sydney Morning Herald
08th November 2019
Internet addiction and online gaming disorder on the rise
Interview on Disordered Internet and Disordered Gaming Use on https://psychlopaedia.org
