Accepted Presentations

One of the greatest strengths of IAFOR’s international conferences is their international and intercultural diversity.
As of October 26, 2026, ACP2027 has received over 290 submissions from over 54 countries and territories - including: Philippines, United States, India, Taiwan, Indonesia, Japan, Thailand, and Singapore.


Accepted Presentations

as of October 26, 2026

Industrial Organization

- Well-Being Priorities and Organisational Support Needs Among Expatriate Academics in Japanese Higher Education
- Leading Change Through Leaders: Building Leadership Capability for Continuous Organisational Transformation
- Communication Style Matters More Than Gender in Employers’ Responses to High Salary Requests
- Not New, but Newly Needed: A Psychological Framework for Sustainable Human-Centric Next-Generation Manufacturing
- Problemistic Search and Employee Treatment: Evidence from Collective Bargaining Agreements
- When and How Perceived Overqualification Fosters Knowledge Sharing
- Work-to-Family Interference and Family Outcomes of Chinese Employees and Spouses: A Two-wave Research Study
- Using Character Strengths to Thrive in Remote Work: A Model for Proactive Need Satisfaction
- The Language of Fairness in Resource Distribution Across Equity Sensitivity Levels in the Healthcare Industry
- Parenthood, Work–Family Conflict, Teleworking, and Employee Well-Being: Evidence from an Eight-Wave Longitudinal Study
- Thriving Beyond the Office: The Role of Primary Workspace and Its Suitability Among Korean Teleworkers
- Anxiety that Both Mobilises and Depletes: Competitive Mediation of Technostress Between AI Job Replacement Anxiety and Work Passion
- Adapting to Digital Disruption: Career Adaptability Among Experienced Thai Television News Anchors
- Toxic Leadership and Job Performance in the Egyptian Governmental Sector: The Moderating Role of Leader-Employee Gender Dissimilarity

Community Development

- Thriving Beyond Prejudice: A Study of Indian Muslim Adolescents
- To Examine the Relationship Between Employment Status and Attitudes Towards Criminal Behaviour of Young Adult Males in Jamaica
- Reframing Therapeutic Impasses in Community Counsellor Training: a Strength-Based Approach
- The Effects of Integrating Branding-Oriented Design into the Promotion of Local Cultural Events
- Educational Responsibility for Child Protection and Safeguarding in the UAE
- Cultural Rituals as Expressions of Collective Memory Among the Pandalungan Community: An Ethnographic Study in Indonesia

General Psychology

- Lived Experiences of Filipino Mothers Raising Children with Autism Through the Lens of Hiya, Loob, and Pakikisama
- Stranger Things: A Cross-Cultural Psychological Model of Extraordinary Visionary Experiences
- Tourist Motivations for Visiting a Dark Tourism Destination: The Case of the PLTD Apung Ship in Aceh, Indonesia
- Free Will and Trolley Problems: Indications of Moral Inertia in a Venezuelan Study
- Exploring the Effectiveness of ‘RES-COPE’ Intervention Program on Enhancing Resilience and Coping of Children from Military Families
- Contact Self-Efficacy on Reducing Gender and Sexual Minority Contact Avoidance Among Cisgender Heterosexual Individuals in Northern Cyprus
- The Quality of Social Connection: Links to Loneliness and Depression Across Relationship Structure, Support, and Strain
- The Mechanism Linking the Perceived Climate for Developing Older Workers to the Elders’ Retention
- Leveraging Behavioral Data for Effective Prepositioning and Emergency Response on Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse: Ensuring Accountability to Affected Populations
- “One-Man Army”: The Lived Experiences, Coping, and Resilience of Single Fathers in Parenting Child with Disability (CWD)
- No Effect of Expectancy on Visuospatial Attention in Brief Cognitive Training with Action Video Games
- Scripted by Gender: Examining Injunctions and Their Relationship to Perceived Parenting in India
- Medremj as a Culturally Specific Form of Relational Competence: Toward an Indigenous Psychological Account of Social Intelligence in Mongolia
- Two Faces of Tang Ping: Socioeconomic Differences in Awakening and Avoiding Tang Ping Among Chinese Youth
- Seeing Through Culture: How Values and Experiences Shape Visual Perception
- Can Appreciative Joy Meditation Strengthen Self-Control? Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Studies
- SocialPICS: Standardized Visual Stimuli for Research on Socioeconomic Status and Social Cognition
- Altered Emotion Perception of Facial Expressions in Individuals with High Irritable Bowel Syndrome Tendencies
- Occupational, Gender, and Socio-Demographic Patterns in Suicide Mortality in India: A Decadal Analysis Using NCRB and NSS Data (2014-2023)
- Empathy and Forgiveness Following Interpersonal Transgressions: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- The Impact of AI Companions on Loneliness and Emotional Well-Being Among Young Adults
- Cross-Cultural Differences in Family Relationships and Role Organization Among Russian, Uzbek, and Korean Couples

Mental Health

- Gender Differences in Patterns of Sexual Violence Against Youth in the United States
- Religious Beliefs and Stigma Among Professionals: Subtle Barriers in the Treatment of People with Substance Use Disorders
- Unveiling Racial Inequities: The Link Between Discrimination and Depression in Afro-Venezuelans
- The Shine Framework: Fostering Resilience and Growth in the Face of Adversity
- The Experiences of Dancers When Given the Freedom to Be
- Psychological Well-Being, Life Satisfaction, Stress Levels, and Coping Mechanisms Among Women Diagnosed with Infertility
- Unraveling the Pathways from Childhood Emotional Abuse to Interpersonal Functioning: The Role of Emotional Dysregulation
- Beyond Weight Loss: Body Image Shame and Social Media Expectations as Predictors of Emotional Eating Following Bariatric Surgery
- Differential Roles of Social Support Sources in the Relationship Between Trauma Exposure and Depressive Symptoms in Adolescents
- Examining the Effectiveness of the Best Possible Self Exercise on Positive and Negative Affect
- Psychological Well-being Under Climate Change: A Global Bayesian Multi-level Analysis
- Programme Evaluation of a Pilot Randomized-controlled Trial: A Mindfulness-based Intervention on Parent Empowerment in Reducing Young Children’s Screen Time (MORE)
- Reducing Anxiety Sensitivity in Chinese Primary School Children: A School-Based Randomized Controlled Trial
- Relationship Between Climbing Training and Attention in ADHD Children: A Single‑Case Mixed‑Methods Study
- Restoring Antiretroviral Therapy Adherence Through Integrated Cognitive Behavioral and Dialectical Behavior Therapy in HIV Patients with Treatment Discontinuation
- Beyond Caregiving: Vicarious Trauma, Caregiver Burden, and Psychological Well-Being Among Parents of Children with Disabilities in Oyo State, Nigeria
- Tracing the Development of Dissociative Survival Strategies Following Childhood Adversity: A Conceptual Model
- The Mediating Role of Unrelenting Standards Schema Between Perfectionistic Striving and Depressive Symptoms Among College Students in Metro Manila, Philippines
- From Depression Risk Prediction to Prevention: Evidence from Two Randomized Controlled Trials of Personalized Risk Communication
- Cognitive Changes Following a Four-Week Nine-Square Dance Program in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Access and Participation in Justice: How Criminal Justice Systems Respond to Complex Support Needs
- Digital Records, School Mental Health Programmes and Workforce Capacity Across 22 African Countries
- Psychological Encounters of Psychological Counsellors Working with Human Trafficking Victims
- Self-Forgiveness Behind Bars: Effects of a Group Intervention on Guilt, Self-Compassion, and Self-Regulation Among Incarcerated Parents
- Indirect Pathways of Care: A Bowen Family Systems Case Reflection on Differentiation of Self at the End of Life
- Beyond Global Dispositional Mindfulness: Differential Pathways from Mindfulness Facets to Decentering, Nonattachment, Emotion Regulation, and Mental Health
- Effects of Self Forgiveness Intervention on Parental Guilt, Self-Regulation and Self-Compassion Among Persons Deprived of Liberty
- Complex PTSD and Sleep Problems in Adolescents: Evidence from Two ICD-11 Measures
- Personal Resilience, Social Support, and Parental Burnout Among Haredi (Ultra-Orthodox) and Non-Haredi Parents in Israel
- Co-Occurrence of Stress, Anxiety, and Depressive Symptoms Among Adolescents in Rural Vietnam: A Mixed-Methods Study
- Clinical Phenomenology and Psychosocial and Emotional Factors Among Patients Aged 10-21 Years with Dissociative (Conversion) Disorder in Kolkata
- Beyond Symptom Stabilization: Multidimensional and Asynchronous Trajectories of Change in Psychotherapy for Borderline Personality Disorder
- How Japanese University Students Understand and Cope with Stress: An Inductive Qualitative Study
- Evaluating Digital Contingency Management for People Who Smoke Menthol Cigarettes: A Stakeholder-Informed Comparative Efficacy Trial
- Alone in a Crowd: A Case Study of Loneliness and Social Connection as a Public Health Issue in Hong Kong
- Embitterment and Autobiographical Memory Characteristics
- When AI Becomes a Mirror: Generative AI-Assisted Self-Reflection, Self-Concept Clarity, and Psychological Well-Being
- The Price of Looking Away: Avoidance, Childhood Memory, and the Treatment of Invisible Trauma
- Paternal, Maternal and Individual Predictors of Mentalization in Adolescents with Internalizing Disorders
- Seasonal Analysis of Psychiatric OPD and Inpatient Visits in Wet and Dry Periods at Bacolod City Mental Health Care Center
- Age-Related Differences in the Association Between Neurological Soft Signs and Psychological Resilience in Schizophrenia
- Different Art Disciplines, Similar Adaptation Pathways? Psychological Functioning Profiles Among Music and Visual Arts Students
- Effects of Art Therapy Interventions on Emotional Outcomes: A Meta-Analysis of Empirical Studies in Taiwan
- The Mediating Role of Coping Styles Between Openness to Experience and Academic Adaptation Among Students of Artistic Disciplines
- Mental Health of Art Students and Their Expectations and Evaluation of the Availability of Psychological Support at Universities
- Personality Determinants of Mental Health and Stress-Coping Strategies Among Students of Different Artistic Disciplines
- Childhood Trauma, Psychoneuroimmunology, and the Underrepresentation of Bangladeshi University Students
- Beyond Anxiety and Depression: Mental Wellbeing Among Young Adults in Philippine Higher Education
- A Culturally Adapted Group CBT Intervention for Anxiety in Turkish University Students: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Clinical Trial
- Psychological Outcomes Among Family Caregivers of People with Dementia: Baseline Results from a Mindfulness-Based Intervention Study
- Preventing Burn-out Among Healthcare Workers Using a Cognitive Behavioral Stress Management Program (CBSM): A Long Term Two-center Controlled Trial

Neuroscience

- Neighborhood Context and Executive Function in Children and Adolescents: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
- Does Stress Modulate Perceptual Inferences in the Hollow-Mask Illusion?
- Expanding the Social Brain: the Contribution of the Posterior Cerebellum to Social Cognition
- From Interference to Reference: Sensory Modality Shapes Dyadic Sensorimotor Synchronization and Inter-Brain Coupling
- Control Strategy Versus Control Efficiency in Methamphetamine Users: Behavioral and ERP Evidence from the AX Continuous Performance Task

Psychology and Education

- To Explore the Degree of Psychological Literacy Among Graduates Studying Law and Psychology in Pune City
- Training Clinical Listening Through the Ullman Dream Appreciation Method and AI-Assisted Dream-Image Reproduction: A New Real-Play Pedagogy for Clinical Psychology
- An Exploration of Filipino Psychology Professionals’ Experiences on the Knowledge, Utility, and Future Use of Rorschach
- Views, Challenges and Insights of Filipino Psychology Professionals in the Use of Projective Tests
- Installing the “Software of Life”: Operationalizing Positive Peace, a Framework in Early Childhood Education
- Trauma Training of Psychologists: A Systematic Review
- Teacher Emotions and Learner-Centered Teaching Under Exam Accountability: The Roles of Self-Efficacy and Collaboration in China
- Linking Prior and Current Examination Performance: Teacher Attention and Support, Bullying Victimization, and Mental Health Among Chinese Middle School Students
- Impact of Low-Tech AAC Tools and Caregiver Training on Self-Initiated Communication and Behavioral Regulation in Speech-Delayed Children
- Beyond Average Scores: Gender and Grade Differences in Affective Strength Among Mongolian Adolescents
- Navigating Initial Clinical Placements: the Impact of Perceived Stress and Social Support on Student Satisfaction
- Age-Related Differences in the Association Between Infant Temperament and Maternal Parenting Difficulties During the First Year of Life
- Compassionate Love as a Relational Resource for Academic Resilience
- Extended Medication Adherence Therapy Improves Insight and Medication Adherence in First-Episode Psychosis: A Matched-Control Quasi-Experimental Study
- How Do Children Co-construct “Kawaii” (Cuteness) in Peer Interaction? Quantitative Characteristics of Collaborative Realization
- Environmental Career Barriers and Career Preparation Behavior: a Moderated Mediation Model of Career Resilience and Growth Beliefs Among University Students
- Confident, but Dependent? Rethinking the Nonlinear Relationship Between AI Dependency and Academic Self-Efficacy
- Rehearsing the “Best Self”: Integrating Mindfulness and the RULER Approach into Expressive Arts for Adolescent Social-Emotional Development
- Knowing the Task, Trusting the AI Less? Examining Task Familiarity and AI Over-Reliance in Higher Education
- Development and Initial Psychometric Validation of the AI-ASPBNSS: Measuring Basic Psychological Need Satisfaction in ChatGPT-Assisted Learning
- Academic Workload, Psychological Distress and Curriculum Overload Among Undergraduates in Public Universities in Imo State Nigeria
- Exploring the Evolution of Knowledge Structures in Fifth Graders Through AI-Assisted Science Inquiry: A Pathfinder Analysis
- An Exploration of Changes in the Self-Awareness Process of Generation Alpha Adolescents in Counseling Using Multimodal Therapy
- Positive CBT Toolkit for Teachers’ and Students’ Well-being and Resilience
- Who Is Concerned About Artificial Intelligence Intimate Companions? Findings from a Nationwide Canadian Survey
- Development and Pilot Evaluation of a Web-Based Sustainable Food Literacy Program for University Students
- Cultivating Character Through Culture: Ethnopedagogical Project-Based Learning in Early Childhood Education in Indonesia
- Changes in Resilience Skills Among Japanese Employees Following a Four-Session Resilience Program
- MCMI-III Scale Elevation Patterns Among Students in Intensive Residential Exam Preparation
- Expression Anxiety and the Fluency Illusion in AI-Supported Collaborative Learning
- Effects of a Cognitive-Behavioral Program on Mental Well-Being and Foreign Language Classroom Anxiety Among Thai University Students
- Transforming Teacher–Student Interactions to Support Psychosocial Development in Adolescence: A Cluster-Randomized Trial of a TTI-Based Professional Development Program
- Formative Versus Performative Stewardship in Education: a Reflective Judgment Workshop from Finite to Optimized Reality
- From AI Users to Agentic Learners: Changes in AI Competency, Self-Efficacy, and Learning Agency Among University Students
- Efficacy of a Social and Emotional and Children’s Rights Programme on Students’ Psychosocial Competencies, Basic Needs, Motivation and Well-being
- Evaluating Appreciative Inquiry as an Intervention to Improve Subjective Academic Outcomes Among College Students in India
- From Learning Preferences to Responsive Pedagogy: Integrating Expressive Arts into University Career Exploration
- Fostering Emotional Competence and Post-Traumatic Growth in the Child Welfare System: The JEMotion Mixed-Methods Pilot Study
- Gendered Pathways into Computer Science: Psychological, Social, and Cultural Factors Shaping Female High School Students’ Choices
- When Misconduct Meets Mental Health: A Narrative Review of Psychological Well-Being and Student Discipline in Higher Education
- From Leadership to Withdrawal: A Narrative Synthesis of Student Well-Being, Burnout, Engagement, and the Sustainability of the Student Leadership Pipeline
- Mapping Institutional Accommodations and Barriers: A Qualitative Needs Assessment of Students in Grief
- The Interplay of Academic Self-Efficacy, Perceived Social Support, and Academic Procrastination: A Mixed-Methods Study
- Nostalgia, Homesickness, Self-Continuity, and Social Connectedness Among International Students: A Systematic Review

Qualitative/Quantitative Research in any other area of Psychology

- GhostLab: Understanding Sociocultural Patterns and Psychological Factors of Human and Ghost Co-Interactive Existence in Thailand Context
- Yoga Can Improve Depression, Oxygen Uptake, and Inflammation Status in Patients with Heart Failure: Evidence from Meta-analysis
- Beyond Parental Burnout: Challenges and Coping Resources Among Mothers of Children with Special Needs Across Cultural Contexts
- How Spiritual Well-Being, Emotional Solidarity, and Place Attachment Drive Destination Loyalty Among Religious Tourists in Thailand
- Threads of Peace: Sustainable Fashion Consumption as Everyday Global Citizenship
- Operational Vigilance: Insights from Singapore’s Border Security Officers
- Mothers of Children with Burns: Maternal and Psychological Factors Affecting Willingness to Use Telemedicine Post-Discharge from Hospital
- Exploring Trans-and-Nonbinary-Specific Intimate Partner Violence in Norway
- Speaking and Silence Are Not Opposites: Fear of Social Isolation and Positive Feedback in Online Expression
- Humor Styles as Moderators of the Association Between Postoperative Complications and Length of Hospital Stay
- Reconstructing Identity and Agency After Stroke: Counter-Positioning in Online Peer Communities
- Biopsychosocial Predictors of Depressive Symptoms During Menopause Among Women in Colombo, Sri Lanka
- Digital Pathways of Harm: A Socio-Ecological Analysis of Technology-Facilitated Child Sexual Abuse in Zimbabwe
- Anger-Related Psychological Profiles and Differences in Interpersonal Hate and Aggression: A Latent Profile Analysis
- Sexual Choking Among Adults: A Systematic Review of Prevalence, Behavioural Patterns, and Health Outcomes
- When Consent Is Violated: Understanding Non-Consensual Condom Removal, Its Prevalence, Correlates, and Outcomes
- Reclaiming Identity Behind the Device: A Qualitative Investigation of Visual Agency, Social Threat, and Emotional Resilience in Adolescents Wearing Orthoses
- Positive Learner Discipline for Public Secondary Schools
- The Effect of Budgetary Participation on Cost-Control Consciousness and Profit-Oriented Medical Behaviors
- Using Wellbeing in Policy Appraisal: The WELLMOD Policy Simulation Framework
- Becoming an Adult in a Transnational Family: Acculturation, Identity Development and Family Relations of Hungarian Siblings
- Fluid Digital Publics and Collective Behavior
- Understanding Polygyny: An Exploratory Study of Men’s Lived Experiences of Psychosocial Challenges of Faith, Culture, and Intimacy
- “I Am Resilient, but Are We?” Examining the Relationship Between Psychosocial and Community Resilience Following the 2023 Türkiye Earthquakes
- Determinants of Parenting in Everyday Life: A Systematic Review of Experience Sampling Studies
- Payment Practices in Transition: the Coexistence of UPI and Cash in India
- Investigating Social Media Motives Among Indian College Students: Implications for Well-Being and Problematic Use
- Not Gambling, Just Gacha: Thai Players’ Perception and Rationalization of Gambling-Like Spending Behavior
- Beyond Allyship: Critical Consciousness and Cross-Racial Solidarity Among Asian American College Students
- Ecolinguistic Discourse and the Social Representations: A Psychological Study of Tibetan Stateless Nationalism in Exile
- Establishing the Empirical Dimensionality of the Theory of Incremental Normalisation of Corruption
- Sindaw O Pamilya: The Lived Experiences of Meranaw Mothers of Children Diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder in Lanao Del Sur
- The Effect of a Self-Compassion Intervention on Occupational Stress and Treatment Adherence Intentions Among Employees with Type 2 Diabetes in Nigeria
- Situationship Assessment Scale Among Young Adults in India: Development and Validation

Linguistics/Language & Psychology/Behavioral Science

- The Self that Cannot Break: Advaita Vedānta’s Witness Consciousness as a Therapeutic Response to Identity Fragmentation
- Swearing Granny Loses Her Licence: British and Korean Evaluations of Elderly Impoliteness
- What Makes International Students Resilient? A Narrative Review of Psychological Protective Factors
- HPV Vaccine Communication on Social Media: A Systematic Review of Platforms, Messages and Outcomes
- Mapping the Mind’s Timeline: Cognitive Patterns in Second-Language Time Marking
- Advice Giving and Taking in Financial Decisions
- Evidence or Story? How Pragmatic Environmental Appeals and Visual Cues Shape Message Trust and Pro-Environmental Intentions
- Emotional Dysregulation and the Erosion of Political Agency in Iranian Youth: A Kleinian and Kristevan Analysis
- Hard to Ignore: Emotional Distraction and Perceptual Load in Adolescents with Conduct Disorder
- When Influencers Cross the Line: The Effects of Influencer Type and Cultural Distance on Consumer Responses to Moral Transgressions
- From Understanding to Behavioral Intention: How Information Design Shapes Responses to Residential Energy Technologies
- Understanding Influencer Transgressions in Social Media Endorsement: The Roles of Influencer Type and Polarization