Dr. Gergely Roland-Henriu | Psychology | Young Scientist Award
Associate Lecturer, Babes-Bolyai University
Dr. Roland-Henriu Gergely is an Associate Lecturer at the Department of Applied Psychology, Babes-Bolyai University, Cluj-Napoca, Romania . He specializes in applied psychology, clinical psychology, and cognitive behavioral therapy . With a strong background in psychological research, he has contributed significantly to the study of parental attitudes, giftedness, and inclusive education . Alongside academia, he is a licensed clinical psychologist, conducting psychodiagnostics, cognitive assessments, and short-term therapeutic interventions . He actively participates in international conferences, workshops, and professional organizations .
Profile
🎓 Education
Dr. Gergely earned his Ph.D. in Education, Reflection, and Development from Babes-Bolyai University (2021-2024) . He holds a Master’s in Clinical and Public Health Psychology (2022-2024) and another in Management, Counselling, and Psycho-Pedagogical Assistance (2019-2021) . His Bachelor’s degrees include Psychology (2017-2021) and Educational Sciences (2016-2019) . He also completed a Certified Cognitive Behavioral Therapy program from the Romanian Association of Cognitive and Behavioral Psychotherapies (2022-present) . Additionally, he is certified in teacher training and clinical psychology .
🏢 Experience
Dr. Gergely is an Associate Lecturer at Babes-Bolyai University (2024-present) . He was a Teaching Assistant (2022-2023) and Research Assistant (2021-2024) at the same institution . He also runs a private clinical psychology practice (2022-present), specializing in psychodiagnostics, counseling, and cognitive assessments . His expertise extends to organizing and analyzing research data, literature reviews, and university seminars on psychological topics .
🏆 Awards & Honors
Dr. Gergely received the prestigious Collegium Talentum Scholarship (2023-2024) . He has presented at international conferences, including ERD 2022 and API Conferences, receiving recognition for his research on parental training and sexual education for children with ASD . His psychometric validation studies have been widely cited and acknowledged in academic circles .
🔬 Research Focus
Dr. Gergely’s research focuses on inclusive education, giftedness, emotional and behavioral disorders, and parental attitudes toward sexual education . He specializes in psychometric validation, cognitive behavioral therapy, and psychological assessments for children with special needs . His studies explore autism, ADHD, and mental health interventions, contributing to evidence-based clinical psychology .
🔹 Conclusion
Dr. Roland-Henriu Gergely is a strong candidate for the Young Scientist Award due to his impressive academic background, significant research output, and active role in the scientific community. Strengthening international research networks, securing major grants, and publishing in top-tier journals would further enhance his competitiveness. However, his contributions to developmental psychology and inclusive education make him a deserving nominee.
Publication
Author(s): RH Gergely, AS Rusu
Title: A qualitative investigation of parental attitudes and needs for sexual health education for children with autism in Romania
Year: 2021
Citation Count: 4
Author(s): RH Gergely, AS Rusu
Title: Romanian and Hungarian Translations of the Attitudes Toward Sexuality Scale-Psychometric Validation
Year: 2023
Citation Count: 3
Author(s): RH Gergely, AS Rusu, M Madaras, KJ Kinga
Title: Does talent protect or compromise? Investigation of the emotional and behavioural disorders and giftedness in children
Year: 2024
Citation Count: 2
Author(s): RH Gergely, AS Rusu
Title: Linguistic Validation of the Romanian and Hungarian Translations of the Attitudes About Sexuality for People with Disabilities Questionnaire
Year: 2022
Citation Count: 1
Author(s): RH Gergely, AS Rusu
Title: Predictors of parental attitudes towards sexual health education for persons with special needs
Year: 2025
Citation Count: Not available
Author(s): K Szász, R Orbán, RH Gergely
Title: Teachers’ attitudes toward inclusive education in Romania
Year: 2024
Citation Count: Not available
Author(s): S Krisztina, O Réka, G Roland-Henriu
Title: Teachers’ attitudes toward inclusive education in Romania
Year: 2024
Citation Count: Not available
Author(s): RH Gergely
Title: Érzelmi hullámvasút: bipolaris zavarok serdülőkorban
Year: 2024
Citation Count: Not available
Author(s): RH Gergely
Title: Reményvesztettség: hangulatzavarok serdülőkorban
Year: 2024
Citation Count: Not available
Author(s): RH Gergely
Title: Rendbontás: viselkedészavarok serdülőkorban
Year: 2024
Citation Count: Not available
Author(s): RH Gergely, AS Rusu
Title: Elaborarea și testarea preliminară a unui conținut curricular de educație parentală pentru sănătatea sexuală a copiilor cu diagnostic clinic de TSA
Year: 2024
Citation Count: Not available
