Attila Szabo

5. Social sciences
- 5.1 Psychology
  - Psychology (including human - machine relations)
- 5.3 Educational sciences
  - Education, general; including training, pedagogy, didactics

Main research areas

Exercise Addiction

I would like to learn whether xercise addiction is a morbidity in itself or it is a symptom of a psychiatric hardship in which the person runs away from a mental hardship, or alternately deals with in in an inappropriate mnner.

Keywords

exercise dependence, obsessive exercise, passionate exercise, adherence, addictions

Placebo and nocebo effect in sports and exercise

I am interested in the power of the mind on human behviour in sports and exercise. I am spcially interested in the quality of the thought (vividnesss, convincement about mentally created cause and effect relationships) and its variability within and between individuals.

Keywords

beliefs, expectations, positive thinking, convincement, behavioral effect, thought-effect

Other

Research Group: Addiction Research Group