Tobias Kordsmeyer | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Published on 12/01/202612/01/2026 by Research Hypothesis

Dr. Tobias Kordsmeyer | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Tobias Kordsmeyer | Social Sciences | Postdoctor at University of Gottingen | Germany

Dr. Tobias Kordsmeyer is an internationally recognized scholar in evolutionary and biological personality psychology whose work integrates hormonal, behavioral, and social mechanisms underlying human personality, dominance, and mate selection, and he has established a strong academic footprint through authored 17 documents , 764 Citations ,14 h-index across leading Scopus-indexed journals and interdisciplinary platforms; his academic education includes advanced doctoral training in biological personality psychology at Georg-August-Universität Göttingen, complemented by graduate-level specialization in cognitive and evolutionary anthropology at the University of Oxford and undergraduate studies in psychology at the University of Groningen, providing him with a rigorous foundation in quantitative, behavioral, and evolutionary sciences; professionally.

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Featured Publications

Do voices carry valid information about a speaker’s personality? – Journal of Research in Personality

A longitudinal evaluation of ovulatory cycle shifts in women’s mate attraction and preferences – Hormones and Behavior

Further Evidence that Facial Width-to-Height Ratio and Global Facial Masculinity Are Not Positively Associated with Testosterone Levels – Adaptive Human Behavior and Physiology

Linking human male vocal parameters to perceptions, body morphology, strength and hormonal profiles in contexts of sexual selection – Scientific Reports

Increased aggression during human group contests when competitive ability is more similar – Biology Letters

Farhana Ambreen | Social Sciences | Research Hypothesis Excellence Award

Published on 14/08/202514/08/2025 by Research Hypothesis

Ms. Farhana Ambreen | Social Sciences | Research Hypothesis Excellence Award

Ms. Farhana Ambreen | Social Sciences | Research writer | Bahria University | Pakistan

Farhana Ambreen is a dedicated clinical psychologist and researcher with a strong academic foundation, holding master’s degrees in clinical psychology and psychology. She has accumulated extensive professional experience across clinical, academic, and research domains, working with NGOs, universities, hospitals, and private clinics. Her expertise spans psychological assessment, therapeutic interventions, mindfulness-based practices, and mental health program development. As a prolific researcher, she has authored multiple peer-reviewed publications on topics such as internet gaming disorder, mindfulness interventions, emotional regulation, and adolescent mental health, and has presented at national and international conferences. She is also an active member of both the Pakistan Psychological Association and the American Psychological Association, reflecting her commitment to professional growth and global engagement. Her career reflects a balance of clinical practice, research innovation, and academic contribution, aimed at advancing mental health awareness and evidence-based interventions.

Professional Profile

Education

Farhana Ambreen has built a strong academic foundation in psychology, beginning with a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from Govt. Viqar un Nisa College for Women, Rawalpindi, followed by a Master of Science in Psychology from the International Islamic University Islamabad. She further specialized in the field by earning a Master of Science in Clinical Psychology from Bahria University Islamabad Campus, equipping her with advanced knowledge in psychological assessment, therapeutic techniques, and research methodologies. Her early academic journey also includes an Intermediate of Science (Pre-Medical) and Matriculation in Science, providing her with a strong grounding in the biological and scientific principles that underpin her clinical and research expertise.

Professional Experience

Farhana Ambreen’s professional experience reflects a diverse blend of clinical practice, academic engagement, and research work. She is currently working as a freelance research writer, contributing to scholarly projects and publications. Previously, she served as a clinical psychologist with BRACE NGO, providing psychological assessments, therapeutic interventions, and mental health support to diverse populations. Her academic contributions include serving as visiting faculty at the Capital University of Science and Technology (CUST), where she shared her expertise with psychology students. She has also gained extensive clinical exposure through roles at the Wellbeing Center, Bahria University Islamabad Campus; KRL Hospital Islamabad; Dar Medical Center; and various internships at renowned institutions such as Fauji Foundation Hospital, Asra Clinic, and Benazir Bhutto Hospital. Throughout her career, she has demonstrated proficiency in psychological testing, client management, counseling, and mindfulness-based interventions, while also engaging in capacity-building through volunteer work and specialized training programs.

Research Interest

Farhana Ambreen’s research interests lie at the intersection of clinical psychology, mental health interventions, and positive psychological functioning, with a strong focus on hypothesis-driven exploration of emerging psychological phenomena. She is particularly interested in investigating internet gaming disorder, competitiveness, and their effects on mental health, as well as developing and evaluating mindfulness-based interventions for diverse populations, including women post-surgery, individuals experiencing emotional dysregulation, and adolescents with autism spectrum disorder. Her work also extends to exploring the psychological functioning of specific professional groups, gender differences in self-esteem, and the validation of psychological assessment tools. Through her research, she aims to generate innovative, evidence-based insights that can inform therapeutic practices, enhance mental well-being, and contribute to global discussions on mental health challenges in contemporary society.

Award and Honor

Farhana Ambreen has earned notable recognition for her professional and academic contributions through prestigious memberships and certifications that highlight her commitment to excellence in psychology and research. She is a lifetime member of the Pakistan Psychological Association and has held membership in the American Psychological Association, reflecting her engagement with both national and international professional communities. Her dedication to continuous learning and skill enhancement is evident from the multiple certifications she has obtained, including specialized training in insomnia management from the University of Toronto, Problem Management Plus (PM+), Psychological First Aid, and various professional development programs in leadership, strategic planning, effective presentations, and clinical practice. These honors and credentials underscore her pursuit of professional growth, adherence to global best practices, and commitment to advancing mental health services and research.

Publications Top Noted

Gaming genres and competitiveness in Pakistani adolescents: examining the link to internet gaming disorder
Year: 2025

Internet Gaming Disorder and Aggression: A Cross-Sectional Study
Year: 2024

Internet Gaming Disorder and Mental Health of Pakistani Adolescents: A Cross-Sectional Study
Year: 2024

Role of the Peers Program for Social Skills Training for Adolescents with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Year: 2024

Internet Gaming Disorder and Competitiveness: A Cross-Sectional Study
Year: 2023

Conclusion

Farhana Ambreen’s academic qualifications, clinical experience, and commitment to research make her a strong candidate for the Research Hypothesis Excellence Award. Her published and ongoing studies demonstrate originality and relevance, aligning well with the award’s focus on innovative, hypothesis-driven research with real-world impact. With continued international networking and methodological diversification, she has the potential to emerge as a leading voice in psychological research and hypothesis development.

Sandra Costa | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Published on 27/09/202427/09/2024 by Research Hypothesis

Sandra Costa | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assist Prof Dr Sandra Costa, Polytechnic University of Viseu, Portugal

Sandra Costa: A Strong Candidate for the Best Researcher Award

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Notable Research Contributions

Sandra has published significant research on sustainable health tourism, particularly her work titled “Mapping the Sustainable Development in Health Tourism: A Systematic Literature Review,” published in Sustainability (2024). This work provides a comprehensive review of health tourism’s sustainable development, underlining her commitment to sustainable marketing.

Artificial Intelligence and Marketing

Sandra has also contributed to a book chapter that explores the intersection of artificial intelligence (AI) and sustainable marketing. Her research in this area highlights how AI can enhance responsible business practices, reflecting her forward-thinking approach to marketing and technology.

Research Focus and Expertise

Sandra’s research interests include sustainability, AI integration in marketing, and consumer behaviour. Her work demonstrates a commitment to innovation and responsibility in business, positioning her as a leading voice in modern marketing strategies.

Pursuing a PhD in Marketing & Strategy

Sandra is currently pursuing her PhD, focusing on innovative and sustainable marketing practices. Her academic background enhances her industry knowledge, bridging the gap between theory and practice.

Expertise in Sustainable Marketing and AI

Sandra’s research has made significant contributions to sustainable health tourism and AI’s role in marketing. She co-authored a book chapter exploring the intersection of AI and sustainable marketing, reflecting her commitment to responsible and innovative marketing approaches.

Academic Involvement as Guest Lecturer

Sandra shares her knowledge as a guest lecturer at the Polytechnic University of Viseu, mentoring the next generation of marketers. Her teaching aligns with her research focus on sustainability, consumer behavior, and digital marketing.

In conclusion, Sandra Costa’s extensive experience, academic contributions, and focus on sustainability make her a strong contender for the Best Researcher Award. Her ongoing research and practical knowledge blend to offer significant contributions to both academia and the marketing industry.

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Mapping the Sustainable Development in Health Tourism: A Systematic Literature Review

XIAOSHU Xu | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Published on 13/06/202413/06/2024 by Research Hypothesis

XIAOSHU Xu | Social Sciences | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr XIAOSHU Xu, Wenzhou university, China

Assoc Prof Dr. Xiaoshu Xu 🌟 is an Associate Professor at Wenzhou University, China 🇨🇳. She earned her Ph.D. in Education from the City University of Macau 🎓. Since 2020, she has been a board member of the World Sports University 🌐 and an External PhD Supervisor at Stamford International University, Thailand 🇹🇭. Her research interests include teacher education, language teaching, and online education 📚💻. Dr. Xu has published approximately 10 empirical research papers in top indexed journals like SSCI, CSSCI, ESCI, and Scopus 📄. She also volunteers as a reviewer for professional journals 📝.

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Education

Xiaoshu Xu, the Managing Editor in Chief, is an associate professor at Wenzhou University in China. She earned her Ph.D. in Education from the City University of Macau. Since 2020, she has been a board member of World Sports University and an External PhD Supervisor at Stamford International University in Thailand. Her research interests span teacher education and development, language teaching and learning, and online education. Dr. Xu has published approximately 10 empirical research papers in prestigious journals like SSCI, CSSCI, ESCI, and Scopus, including Interactive Learning Environment and Assessment & Evaluation. She also volunteers as a reviewer for refereed journals such as CALL 📚👩‍🏫📖.

Research focus

The researcher X. Xu appears to focus on a range of topics primarily related to education, technology, and the well-being of educators. This includes the effectiveness of online learning, the development of personal learning environments, job burnout among physical education teachers, and the use of ChatGPT in educational settings. Xu’s work spans different educational levels and contexts, from undergraduates to Ph.D. students and special education for adults with autism. Xu also explores the side effects of personalized learning environments and the theoretical frameworks that support them. These topics reflect a dedication to improving educational practices and outcomes through innovative technological applications and supportive learning environments.