PSY Senior Assistant Faruk Obuća Honored for Best Early-Stage Researcher Paper

PSY Senior Assistant Faruk Obuća

At the Empirical Studies in Psychology (EIP) conference held in Belgrade on March 30, Senior Assistant Faruk Obuća was awarded the prestigious Best Early-Stage Researcher Paper recognition for 2024, presented by the editorial board of the journal Psihologija.

The awarded paper, titled "The Combined Role of Metacognition and Mindfulness in Social Anxiety Symptoms: A Path Model," was co-authored by Senior Assistant Faruk Obuća, Assoc. Prof. Dr. Orkun Aydın, Asst. Prof. Dr. Süleyman Çakıroğlu, and Assoc. Prof. Dr. Pınar Ünal-Aydın. This impactful research sheds light on how metacognitive and mindfulness processes interact to influence social anxiety, offering valuable insight into psychological mechanisms that can improve mental well-being.

In his acceptance remarks, Mr. Obuća expressed gratitude to the journal’s editorial board on behalf of the co-authors and emphasized that this award serves as a strong encouragement to continue research that aims to enrich people's lives.

Read the full article here: https://doiserbia.nb.rs/img/doi/0048-5705/2024/0048-57052300013O.pdf