Our PhD Program “Sociological and mental health aspects of individual and community resources” is one of the programs (No. 4/3.) at the PhD School of Semmelweis University and it is administered by staff members at the Institute of Mental Health. The language of instruction in the program is Hungarian.
The program focuses on individuals and communities with successful life strategies and problem-solving skills promoting spiritual health, and it applies mental health aspects as well as an interdisciplinary approach in research.
The PhD Program is co-ordinated by Prof. Beáta DÁVID.
Research topics and focus areas of the program are as follows:
- factors contributing to the physical and spiritual well-being of individuals,
- mobilising social and community relationships,
- value systems and symbolic capital (e.g. ideologies, religion)
- maintaining and developing individual resources,
- institutional forms of promoting physical and spiritual well-being.
Supervisors and proposed research topics in the PhD Program:
Gyula BAKACSI
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Societal / organizational culture and leadership in health care (using the methodology of the GLOBE Project)
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Péter BALÁZS
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Socio-economic developments in the second half of the 20th century and resulting changes in the mythology of the medical profession
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Beáta DÁVID
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Mental health and social capital: a social network approach to psycho-social resources of individuals, families and communities
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Péter GAÁL
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The role and significance of social capital in maintaining health care systems
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András ITTZÉS
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The methodology of measuring characteristics in mental health promotion; effectiveness testing of training programs
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Gábor ITTZÉS
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The impact of Postmodernity on community models of leadership training
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Tamás MARTOS
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The role of personal goals and life goals in positive mental health: individual, social and societal approaches
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Endre NAGY
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Social and religious theories on normal and pathologic behaviours
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Zsuzsa SZÉMAN
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Biological, mental, social and socio-political aspects of ageing and related tasks
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János TOMCSÁNYI
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The impact of acute mental stress on health; disease prevention and the identification of stress factors in the affected population
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Teodóra TOMCSÁNYI
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The potential of multidisciplinary approaches to mental health in healing and mental health prevention.
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Pál Péter TÓTH
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The influence of migration, particularly external migration, on personal life, human relations and relative well-being
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Péter TÖRÖK
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New religious, youth, and self-help community movements
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Szabolcs TÖRÖK
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Social and mental health aspects of a preventive approach to health protection.
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The English website of the PhD School of the University can be accessed here: http://phd.semmelweis.hu/en/
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