PhD Boban Petrović †

research associate

RESEARCH INTERESTS

RESEARCH INTERESTS

His research interests are dominantly focused on individual differences in human behavior, especially personality and social attitudes, but also on the problems of social inclusion.

He investigates the psychological determinants of amoral and antisocial behavior, psychological basis of ideologically motivated violence, inter-group conflict and reconciliation.

KEYWORDS

KEYWORDS

individual differences, personality, social attitudes, social inclusion, antisocial behaviour, ideologically motivated violence, intergroup conflict, reconciliation, measurement in psychology

EDUCATION INFO

EDUCATION INFO

2016 Doctoral dissertation: ”Structure, determinants and correlates of lexically derived social attitudes in Serbia”. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. Supervisor: prof. dr Goran Knežević. Committee members: doc. dr Iris Žeželj, doc. dr Oliver Tošković, dr Ljiljana Lazarević, dr Janko Međedović.

2008 Master studies. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. Supervisor: prof. dr Goran Knežević.

2005 Undergraduate studies. Department of Psychology, Faculty of Philosophy, University of Belgrade. Supervisor: prof. dr Goran Knežević

SCHOLARSHIP INFO

SCHOLARSHIPS

Scholarship for the 17th European Conference on Personality (ECP17) in Lousanne, Switzerland; The European Association of Personality Psychology (EAPP); 2014

Scholarship for the ISSID Conference in Barselona, Spain; International Society for Study of Individual differences – ISSID; 2013

ACADEMIC COURSES

ACADEMIC COURSES

Faculty of Philosophy, University of Montenegro

Undergraduate studies:

Psychometrics 1

Psychometrics 2

Specialist degree:

Mental testing

BIOGRAPHY

BIOGRAPHY

Google Scholar

ResearchGate

Academia

OTHER INFORMATION

OTHER INFORMATION

REVIEW ACTIVITIES

REVIEWERS ACTIVITIES

Personality and individual differences, Psihologija, Psihološka istraživanja, konferencija Dani psihologije, Zadar, Hrvatska

 

SERVICE TO THE FIELD

SERVICE TO THE FIELD

Invited lecture “Lexical social attitudes – structure and the their role in understanding social phenomena”, Institute for migration and nacionatily, Zagreb, Croatia, 21.05.2017.

2016 Psychological Open Days, Faculty of Philosophy, Banja Luka, B&H, member of programme committee

2016 Lecturer in Science center Petnica

2015 The best reviewer of the journal Psihologija for 2015 Award, The Serbian Psychological Association

External expert, Institute for evaluation of the quality of education, Serbia

External expert, Institute for social protection, Serbia

Expert for social inclusion, EPTISA and Delegation to the European Union to the Republic of Serbia

Expert for research and project development, Association for promotion of inclusion, Serbia 

SELECTED PUBLICATIONS

  • Lazarevic, Lj.B., Knezevic, G., Vukčević Marković, M., Međedović, J., Petrović, B., & Stankov, L. (2021). Militant Extremist Mindset among Refugees and People from Conflict and No-conflict Zones in a Host Country Manuscript submitted for publication. Preprint available at https://psyarxiv.com/u5a94/

  • Knezevic, G., Lazarevic, Lj. B., Međedović, J. M., Petrović, B., & Stankov, L. (2022). The relationship between closed-mindedness and militant extremism in a post-conflict society. Aggressive Behavior https://doi.org/10.31234/osf.io/2dteh

  • Stankov, L., Međedović, J., Lazarević, Lj. B. Petrović, B., & Knežević, G. (2020). Socio-psychological correlates of militant extremist beliefs in a post-conflict society: The importance of ethnocentrism and quality of inter-ethnic contacts. Group Processes and Intergroup Relations, 23(8), 1249-1266. https://doi.org/10.1177/1368430220920717

  • Ebersole, C. R., Mathur, M. B., Baranski, E., Bart-Plange, D., Buttrick, N. R., Chartier, C. R., Corker, K. S., Corley, M., Hartshorne, J. K., IJzerman, H., Lazarevic, Lj. B., Rabagliati, H., Ropovik, I., Aczel, B., Aeschbach, L. F., Andrighetto, L., Arnal, J. D., Arrow, H., Babincak, P., Bakos, B. E., Baník, G., Baskin, E., Belopavlović, R., Bernstein, M. H., Białek, M., Bloxsom, N. G., Bodroža, B., Bonfiglio, D. B. V., Boucher, L., Brühlmann, F., Brumbaugh, C., Casini, E., Chen, Y., Chiorri, C., Chopik, W. J., Christ, O., Ciunci, A. M., Claypool, H. M., Coary, S., Čolić, M. V., Collins, W. M., Curran, P. G., Day, C. R., Dering, B., Dreber, A., Edlund, J. E., Falcão, F., Fedor, A., Feinberg, L., Ferguson, I. R., Ford, M., Frank, M. C., Fryberger, E., Garinther, A., Gawryluk, K., Gerken, K., Giacomantonio, M., Giessner, S. R., Grahe, J. E., Guadagno, R. E., Hałasa, E., Hancock, P. J. B., Hilliard, R. A., Hüffmeier, J., Hughes, S., Idzikowska, K., Inzlicht, M., Jern, A., Jiménez-Leal, W., Johannesson, M., Joy-Gaba, J. A., Kauff, M., Kellier, D. J., Kessinger, G., Kidwell, M. C., Kimbrough, A. M., King, J. P. J., Kolb, V. S., Kołodziej, S., Kovacs, M., Krasuska, K., Kraus, S., Krueger, L. E., Kuchno, K., Lage, C. A., Langford, E. V., Levitan, C. A., de Lima, T. J. S., Lin, H., Lins, S., Loy, J. E., Manfredi, D., Markiewicz, Ł., Menon, M., Mercier, B., Metzger, M., Meyet, V., Millen, A. E., Miller, J. K., Moore, D. A., Muda, R., Nave, G., Nichols, A. L., Novak, S. A., Nunnally, C., Orlić, A., Palinkas, A., Panno, A., Parks, K. P., Pedović, I., Pękala, E., Penner, M. R., Pessers, S., Petrović, B., Pfeiffer, T., Pieńkosz, D., Preti, E., Purić, D., Ramos, T., Ravid, J., Razza, T. S., Rentzsch, K., Richetin, J., Rife, S. C., Rosa, A. D., Rudy, K. H., Salamon, J., Saunders, B., Sawicki, P., Schmidt, K., Schuepfer, K., Schultze, T., Schulz-Hardt, S., Schütz, A., Shabazian, A., Shubella, R. L., Siegel, A., Silva, R., Sioma, B., Skorb, L., de Souza, L. E. C., Steegen, S., Stein, LAR, Sternglanz, R. W., Stojilović, D., Storage, D., Sullivan, G. B., Szaszi, B., Szecsi, P., Szoke, O., Szuts, A., Thomae, M., Tidwell, N. D., Tocco, C., Torka, A., Tuerlinckx, F., Vanpaemel, W., Vaughn, L. A., Vianello, M., Viganola, D., Vlachou, M., Walker, R. J., Weissgerber, S. C., Wichman, A. L., Wiggins, B. J., Wolf, D., Wood, M. J., Zealley, D., Žeželj, I., Zrubka, M., & Nosek, B. A. (2020). Many Labs 5: Testing pre-data collection peer review as an intervention to increase replicability. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science.

  • Lazarevic, Lj. B., Puric, D., Zezelj, I., Belopavlovic, R., Bodroza, B., Colic, M. V., Ebersole, C. R., Ford, M., Orlic, A., Pedovic, I., Petrovic, B., Shabazian, A., Stojilovic, D. (2020). Many Labs 5: Registered Replication of LoBue & DeLoache (2008). Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science. doi: doi.org/10.1177/2515245920953350 PDF

  • Stankov, L., Knežević, G., Petrović, B., Međedović, J., & Lazarević, Lj. B. (2019). Militant Extremist Mindset in Post-conflict Regions of the
    Balkans. Journal of Deradicalization, 19, 183-218

  • Knežević, G., Lazarević, Lj. B., Purić, D., Bosnjak., M., Teovanović, P., Petrović, B., & Opačić, G. (2019). Does Eysenck’s Personality Model Capture Psychosis-Proneness? A Meta-Analytic Approach. Personality and Individual Differences, 143, 155-164. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.paid.2019.02.009 [pdf]

  • Zickfeld, J., Schubert, T., Seibt, B., Blomster, J., Arriaga, P., Basabe, N., Blaut, A., Caballero, A., Carrera, P., Dalgar, I., Ding, Y., Dumont, K., Gaulhofer, V., Gracanin, A., Gyenis, R., Hu, C., Kardum, I., Lazarević, Lj. B., Mathew, L., Menster, S., Nussinson, R., Onuki, M., Páez, D., Pásztor, A., Peng, K., Petrović, B., Pizarro, J. J.,  Schönefeld, V., Smieia, M., Tokaji, A., Vingerhoets, A., Vuoskoski, J., Vorster, A., Zhu, L., & Fiske, A. (2018). Kama Muta: Conceptualizing and Measuring the Experience of Being Moved Across 19 Nations and 15 Languages. Emotion. Advance online publication. doi: 10.1037/emo0000450  [pdf]

  • Buttrick, N. R., Choi, H., Wilson, T. D., Oishi, S., Boker, S. M., Gilbert, D. T., Alper, S., Aveyard, M.,  Cheong, W., Čolić, M. V., Dalgar, I., Doğulu, C., Karabati, S., Kim, E., Knežević, G., Komiya, A., Ordóñez Laclé, C., Ambrosio Lage, C.,  Lazarević, Lj., B., Lazarević, D., Lins, S., Blanco Molina, M., Neto, F., Orlić, A., Petrović, B., Arroyo Sibaja, M., Torres Fernández, D., Vanpaemel, W., Voorspoels, W., Wilks, D. C. (2018). Cross-Cultural Consistency and Relativity in the Enjoyment of Thinking versus Doing. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology. http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/pspp0000198[pdf]

  • Klein, R. A., Vianello, M., Hasselman, F., Adams, B. G., Adams, R. B., Alper, S., Aveyard, M., Axt, J. R., Bahník, Š., Batra, R., Berkics, M., Bernstein, M. J., Berry, D., Bialobrzeska, O., Binan, E., Bocian, K., Brandt, M. J., Busching, R., Rédei, A. C., Cai, H., Cambier, F., Cantarero, K., Carmichael, C. L., Ceric, F., Cicero, D. C., Chandler, J., Chatard, A., Chen, E. E., Chang, J-H., Cheong, W., Coen, S., Coleman, J. A., Collisson, B., Conway, M. G., Corker, K. S., Curran, P. G., Cushman, F., Dagon, Z. K., Dalgar, I., Dalla Rosa, A., Davis, W. E., de Bruijn, M., De Schutter, L., Devos, T., Doğulu, C., Dozo, N., Dukes, K. N., Dunham, Y., Durrheim, K., Ebersole, C. R., Edlund, J. E., English, A. S., Eller, A., Finck, C., Frankowska, N., Freyre, M-Á, Friedman, M., Galliani, E. M., Gandi, J. C., Ghoshal, T., Giessner, S. R., Gill, T., Gnambs, T., Gómez, Á., González, R., Graham, J., Grahe, J. E., Grahek, I., Green, E. G. T., Hai, K., Haigh, M., Haines, E. L., Hall, M. P., Heffernan, M. E., Hicks, J. A., Houdek, P., Huntsinger, J. R., Huynh, H. P., IJzerman, H., Inbar, Y., Innes-Ker, Å. H., Jiménez-Leal, W., John, M-S., Joy-Gaba, J. A., Kende, A., Kamiloğlu, R. G., Kappes, H. B., Karabati, S., Karick, H., Keller, V. N., Kervyn, N., Knežević, G., Kovacs, C., Krueger, L. E., Kurapov, G., Kurtz, J., Lakens, D., Lazarević, Lj. B., Levitan, C. A., Lins, S., Lipsey, S., Losee, J., Maassen, E., Maitner, A. T., Malingumu, W., Mallett, R. K., Marotta, S. A., Međedović, J., Mena Pacheco, F., Milfont, T. L., Morris, W. L., Murphy, S., Myachykov, A., Neave, N., Neijenhuijs, K., Nelson, A. J., Neto, F., Nichols, A. L., Ocampo, A., O’Donnell, S. L., Ong, E., Osowiecka, M., Orosz, G., Packard, G., Pérez-Sánchez, R., Petrović, B., Pilati, R., Pinter, B., Podesta, L., Pogge, G., Pollmann, M. M. H., Rutchick, A. M., Saeri, A., Saavedra, P., Salomon, E., Schmidt, K., Schönbrodt, F. D., Sekerdej, M. B., Sirlopú, D., Skorinko, J. L. M., Smith, M. A., Smith-Castro, V., Smolders, K., Sobkow, A., Sowden, W., Srivastava, M., Sundfelt, O. K., Spachtholz, P., Steiner, T. G., Stouten, J., Street, C. N. H., Szeto, S., Szumowska, E., Tang, A., Tanzer, N., Tear, M., Thomae, M., Traczyk, J., Torres, D., Theriault, J., Tybur, J. M., Ujhelyi, A., van Aert, R. C. M., van Assen, M. A. L. M., van Lange, P. A. M., van der Hulst, M., van ‘t Veer, A. E., Vásquez Echeverría, A., Vaughn, L. A., Vázquez, A., Vega, L. D., Verniers, C., Verschoor, M., Voermans, I., Vranka, M. A., de Vries, M., Welch, C., Wichman, A. L., Williams, L. A., Wood, M., Woodzicka, J. A., Wronska, M. K., Young, L., Zelenski, J. M., Zhijia, Z., & Nosek, B. A. (2018). Many labs 2: Investigating variation in replicability across sample and setting.  Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 1(4), 443-490. https://doi.org/10.1177/2515245918810225 [pdf]

  • Međedović, J., Petrović, B., Želeskov-Đorić, J., & Savić, M. (2017). Interpersonal and Affective Psychopathy Traits Can Enhance Human Fitness. Evolutionary Psychological Science, 1-10. doi:10.1007/s40806-017-0097-5 [pdf]

  • Knežević, G., Lazarević, Lj. B., Bosnjak, M., Purić, D., Petrović, B., Teovanović, P., Opačić, G., Bodroža, B. (2016). Towards a personality model encompassing a Disintegration factor separate from the Big Five traits: A meta-analysis of the empirical evidence. Personality and Individual Differences, 95, 214-222 doi:http://10.1016/j.paid.2016.02.044 [pdf]

  • Petrović, B. (2016). Personalne i kontekstualne determinante stavova prema imigrantima. Psihološka istraživanja, 19(2), 223-240. [pdf]

  • Međedović, J., & Petrović, B. (2016). The militant extremist mind-set as a conservative ideology mediated by ethos of conflict. Peace and Conflict: Journal of Peace Psychology, 22(4), 404-408. [pdf]

  • Petrović, B., Stojisavljević, D., & Lukić, D. (2016). Stanovanje uz podršku za osobe sa invaliditetom u Srbiji – neki pokazatelji kvaliteta usluge. Teme, 40(1), 69-83. [pdf]

  • Međedović, J., & Petrović, B. (2016). Can there be an immoral morality?: Dark personality traits as predictors of Moral foundations. Psihologija, 49(2), 185-197. [pdf]

  • Lazarevic, Lj. B., Bosnjak, M., Knežević, G., Petrovic, B.,  Puric, D., Teovanovic, P., Opacic, G., Bodroza, B. (2016). Disintegration as an Additional Trait in the Psychobiological Model of Personality – Assessing Discriminant Validity via Meta-Analysis. Zeitschrift für Psychologie, 224(3), 204-215. doi:http://10.1027/2151-2604/a000254 [pdf]

  • Međedović, J., & Petrović, B. (2015). Socijalni stavovi kao medijatori odnosa ličnosti i mentalnog sklopa militantnih ekstremista. Zbornik Instituta za kriminološka i sociološka istraživanja, 34(2), 7-25. [pdf]

  • Janošević, M., & Petrović, B. (2015). Socijalni status i nasilno ponašanje učenika osnovne škole – efekti na akademsko postignuće. Primenjena psihologija, 8(2), 147-165. [pdf]

  • Međedović, J., & Petrović, B. (2015). The Dark Tetrad: Structural properties, location in the personality space and predictive abilities. Journal of individual differences, 36(4), 228-236. [pdf]

  • Međedović, J., Petrović, B., Kujačić, D., Želeskov-Đorić, J., & Savić, M. (2015). What is the optimal number of traits to describe psychopathy? Applied Psychology, 8(2), 109-130. [pdf]

  • Perović, A., Vuksanović, J., Petrović, B. & Avramovic-Ilic, I.  (2014). The acquisition of passive in Serbian. Applied Psycholinguistics, 35(1), 1-26. [pdf]

  • Petrovic, B., Medjedovic, J., Savic, M., & Zeleskov-Djoric, J. (2014). Predicting multiple criteria of criminal behavior with HEXACO domains and facets. Personality and Individual Differences, 60, S40.

  • Međedović, J., & Petrović, B. D. (2013). Predictors of party evaluation in post-conflict society: The case of Serbia. Psihologija, 46(1), 27-43. [pdf]

  • Lazarević, Lj. B., Petrović, B., & Damnjanović, K. (2012). Personality traits of young gifted rhythmic gymnasts. Facta Universitatis Series Physical Education and Sport, 10(2), 115-126. [pdf]

  • Petrović, B., & Međedović, J. (2011). Struktura socijalnih stavova baziranih na leksičkom pristupu na srpskom govornom području. Sociologija, 53(2), 195-212. [pdf]

  • Vuksanović, J., Jovanović, A., Avramović-Ilić, I., & Petrović, B. (2008). Neki indikatori (ne)uspešnog čitanja. Psihologija, 41(3), 343-355. [pdf]

BOOKS AND CHAPTERS

  • Međedović, J., Petrović, B., & Želeskov-Đorić, J. (2015). Pro-kriminalne dispozicije: sličnosti i razlike između koncepata i njihove prediktivne sposobnosti. U: Hugson, M. i Stevanović, Z. (ur.), Kriminal i društvo Srbije: izazovi društvene dezintegracije, društvene regulacije i očuvanja životne sredine (str. 89-108). Beograd: Institut za kriminološka i sociološka istraživanja.

  • Petrović, B., Lazarević, Lj. B., & Damnjanović, K. (2012). Ka formulisanju modela darovitosti/talenta za ritmičku gimnastiku: Šta čini visoku uspešnost u ovom domenu?. U: Altaras Dimitrijević, A. (Ur.), Darovitost: pogledi i ogledi (str. 239-262). Beograd: Filozofski fakultet.

RESEARCH REPORTS

  • Veljković, L., i Petrović, B. (2013). Zapošljavanje izbeglih i interno raseljenih lica u usluzi pomoć u kući-podrška životu u zajednici za osobe sa invaliditetom opštine Savski venac: studija potreba i efekata. Beograd: Opština Savski venac

  • Jelisavac, R., & Petrović, B. (2013). Zapošljavanje interno raseljenih lica u usluzi pomoć u kući-podrška životu u zajednici za osobe sa invaliditetom na opštini Zvezdara: analiza potreba ciljnih grupa i efekata projekta. Beograd: Opština Zvezdara.

PhD THESES

    PROJECTS

    • 2016 - 2017: ManyLabs5 (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: Charlie Ebersole and dr Brian Nosek

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Ljiljana B. Lazarević, dr Boban Petrović, dr Danka Purić, dr Ana Orlić, Marija Čolić, and dr Iris Žeželj

    • 2016 - 2017: KAVIAR project (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: dr Thomas Schubert, dr Janis Zickfeld, dr Beate Seibt, dr Alan Fiske, and dr Johanna Blomster

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Ljiljana B. Lazarević and dr Boban Petrović

    • 2016 - 2018: Narcissism(s) and self-esteem(s) in cross-cultural context (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: dr Magdalena Żemojtel-Piotrowska

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Boban Petrović and dr Ljiljana B. Lazarević

    • 2015 - 2015: Cross-cultural Thinking Enjoyment project (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: Nicholas Buttrick

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Ljiljana B. Lazarević, dr Goran Knežević, dr Boban Petrović, and dr Ana Orlić

    • 2014 - 2017: ManyLabs 2 project (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: Richard Klein, dr Kate Ratliff, dr Michelangelo Vianello, and dr Brian Nosek

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Ljiljana B. Lazarević, dr Goran Knežević, dr Boban Petrović, and dr Janko Međedović

    • 2013 - 2016: COST action IS 1107 European Network for Conflict Research (ENCoRe) (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: prof. dr Lars-Erik Cederman

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Boban Petrović and dr Janko Međedović

    • 2013 - 2016: COST action IS 1106 Offender supervision in Europe (OSE) (POSETITE SAJT)

      Rukovodilac projekta: prof. dr Fergus McNeil

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Boban Petrović

    • 2011 - 2017: Kriminal u Srbiji: fenomenologija, rizici i mogućnosti socijalne intervencije

      Rukovodilac projekta: dr Vladan Joldžić

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Boban Petrović, dr Janko Međedović, and Tamara Džamonja-Ignjatović

    • 2010 - 2010: Kvalitativno snimanje potreba dece sa ometenošću u biološkim i hraniteljskim porodicama

      Rukovodilac projekta: dr Marija Mitić

      Saradnici iz LIRA-e: dr Boban Petrović