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University of Crete School of Social Sciences Dept. of Psychology CURRICULUM VITAE [email protected] Phone: + 2821050377, + 6944187486 Fax: + 2103313539, 2821050377 Work Address: Panepistimioupoli Gallou Rethymnon Crete c.p. 74100 Phone + 2831077533 Fax + 2831077578 Chatira Kalliopi Education Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology 1974 Diplom Academie fur Angewande Applied Psychology of Zurich, Switzerland 1976 University “Louis Pasteur” - Strasbourg I, Franche Maitrise Diploma in the Clinical Psychology (C4) specialties and in Genetics (C3). 1978 University “Louis Pasteur” - Strasbourg I, Franche DEA Diploma (Diplome des Etudes Approfondies) 1984 University “Louis Pasteur” - Strasbourg I, Franche Ph. D. In Clinical Psychology Doctoral Dissertation “The Psychodynamics of Cancer in Children”, vol. I “The Psychological Invastigation and Intervention to a child with Cancer, through a Special Method”. vol. II. Professional Positions Current teaching responsibilities at the Dept. of Psychology of University of Crete Clinical Psychologists at B’ Pediatric Dept. of University of Athens 1985-2000 Senior at Dept. of Psychology of Children’s Hospital “A. &. P. Kyrakou” 1993-1996 Special Lecturer of Clinical Psychology with position 407/82, Univ. of Crete 2001Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology, Univ. Of Crete Personality: theory and research The Child and Adolescent with serious and chronic disease (Health Psychology) Pain: Pychodynamic Approach Death, Dying and Bereavement: Pychodynamic Approach The Projective Technique of Rorschach Test 1980-1985 Current courses and seminars in untergraduate and graduete courses: 1. The Psychodynamic of Health Psychology 2. The Post-traumatic Syndrome 3. Pain: Somatic and Psychic Trauma Publications Author of Booklets for children with cancer Chaptrer contributions to books Articles in scientific journal Book author and book editor 1. Chatira K. (1996) L’ Investigation Psychologique a travers d’ une Epreuve Specifique. Voudouris Editions. Athens 2. Chatira K. (2000) The Child and the Adolescent with serious and chronic disease. Iatrikes Editions Zita.. Athens 3. Chatira Κ. (2004) Projective Techiques: Rorschach Test. Tipothito Editions. Athens 4. Duberstein, P. R. & Masling, J. M. (eds) (2007). The Psychodynamic Perspectives of Health and Skill. (Κ. Chatira, Greek edition). Athens: Gundeberg – Tipothito Editions. 5. Morhain, Υ. (ed.) (2008). L’ Adolescence chez l’ épreuve de Rorschach (Κ. Chatira, édition grecque ). Athens: Gundeberg - Tipothito Editions. 6. Glaude, Janin. (Επιμ. Εκδ.) (2010). Figures et Destines du Traumatisme (Κ. Chatira, édition grecque). Athens: Gundeberg Tipothito Editions. 7. Nathalie, Dumet. (ed) (2011). La Clinique des troubles Psychosomatiques (Κ. Chatira, édition grecque). Athens : Gundeberg - Tipothito Editions. Editorial Positions Appointed to the Editorial Board of the following scientific journals, Guest editor and reviewer. Membership in 7 Professional organizations “Eleftherna” Scientific Journal of Psychology. Dept. of Psychology, University of Crete Journal of Immigrant and Minority Health Death Studies. Psychology (ΕLPSE) The Open Journal of Pain (TOPAINJ) International Journal of Psychology Research & Therapeutics Academic activities: • Course instructor in graduate and post-graduate programs at the Universities of Crete • Member of the Organizing or Scientific Committees in about 15 local and international conferences. • Member of the following scientific associations: Hellenic Psychological Association, Hellenic Psycho-Oncology Society, European Health Psychology Society (EHPS), Hellenic Association Hematology-Oncology, Hellenic Cancer Association (affiliated member). • Over 160 oral presentations in local and international conferences and seminars. • Ad hoc reviewer in 2 local and 4 international journals. • Editorial Board of “Eleftherna”, Scientific Journal of Psychology, Deprt. Of Psychology, University of Crete. Guest Editor of The Open Journal of Pain (TOPAINJ) and Death and Studies Journal Research interests: My main area of interest is adaptation to chronic illness (pediatric cancer), self-regulation, and quality of life of children with cancer and their families. My work also focuses on the psychodynamic factors affecting health and illness, as well as on stress and the psychic trauma. The focused my research interests: Psychic trauma and pain (somatic and psychic) and posttraumatic syndrome: psychodynamic approach. Clinical health psychology in children and adolescents with cancer: psychodynamic approach. The use of drawing as a projective technique, the HPT- Hatira's Projective Technique, and the Rorschach Test as diagnostic and therapeutic instruments. Publications 1. Monographs (books) 3 (three) 1996, 2000, 2006. 2. Scientific assiduity in Greek international books 5 (five) 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011,2014 (in press). 3. Booklets: Iillustrated stories of Clinical and Counseling Intervention for the Children with Cancer: 6 (six) 1983,1984,1986,1990,1997,1997. 4. 27 papers in the international journals and 5 in Greek journals 5. 22 Chapters in Greek books and 3 in the Greek Encyclopedia of Psychology 6. 32 others publications (Abstracts in the Proceedings, booklets, Albums, etc ) 7. Attendance with oral and posters presentation in 88 Greek and 65 international congress, Meetings, conferences. Articles 1. Coulacoglou, C., Tsitsikas, H., Raptis, G., Hlapanidis, H., Hatira, P., Mitsotakis, P., Vlachos, P., Richardson, C. (1988). Accidents in Infants and Children: The Role of Temperament and Social Factors. Ιn Ε. Hibbis (ed). Children and Families: Studies in Prevention and Intervention.International Universities Press, Inc N.Y. 2. Komidis, H.V., Varvoutsi-Konstandinides, M., Hatira, P., Orfanakos, D.M., Kyriakidis, Th. (1985). Modication of Chemotherapy Induced Vοmiting in Children with Cancer by Pharmacological and Psychological Approach. Proceeding of Chemotherapy. Vol.4 (2), supplement. IF 0.920 3. Μavitzis, P.,Isaris, G., Hatira, P. (1991). The expression of face in the pain of children. Achaiki Iatriki, Vol. 8 (4). 4. Hatira, P., Bouchoutsou, D., Varvoutsi, M., Xenicaki, E., Pourtsidis, A., Baka, M., Kosmidis, Η. (1992). Pediatrician's Attitude towards Death and Dying Child. Psycho-Oncology Letters, Vol.2(10), Mars. 5. Liossi, C. and Hatira, P. (1994). Ηypnosis in the Control of Cancer Pain. Α Review. Psycho-Oncology Letters, Vol. 5(2):75-81. 6. Hatira, P. and Kosmidis, H.V. (1994). Psychological and Psychosomatic Changes in Parents of Children with Cancer. Psycho-Oncology Letters. Vol. 5: 63-70. 7. Hawkins, P. J., Liossi, C., Ewart, B. W., Hatira, P., Kosmidis, V.H., Varvoutsi, M. (1995). Hypnotherapy for Control of Anticipatory Nausea and Vomiting in Children with Cancer. Preliminary Findings. Psycho-Oncology. Vol. 4: 101-106. IF 2.589 Citations 23 8. Liossi, C. and Hatira, K. (1996). Clinical Hypnosis in Palliative Care. European Journal of Palliative Care. Vol. 3 (2). IF 1.874 9. Liossi, C., Hatira, P. and Mystakidou, K. (1997) The use of the genogram in palliative care. Palliative Medicine, 11(6): 455-461 IF 1.874. Citations 10 10. Liossi, C. & Hatira, K. (1997). The Contribution of Hypnosis in the Confrontation of patients with Cancer. Iatriki, Vol. 5(11), issue 72: 468-474. 11. Hatira, P. (1998). The Role of Drawing in Diagnosis and Therapy of the Child with a Chronic Disease: Hatira’s Projective technique (H.P.T.). Bulletin Prelude. May. 12. Hawkins, P.J., Liossi, C., Ewart, B., W. Hatira, P., Kosmidis V.H. (1998). Hypnosis in the Alleviation of Procedure Related Pain and Distress in Pediatric Oncology Patients. Contemporary Hypnosis. Vol. 15(4): 199-207. (doi:10.1002/ch.135) IF 2.068 Citations 40 13. Liossi, C., Hatira, P. (1999). Clinical Hypnosis versus Cognitive Behavioral Training for Pain Management with Pediatric Patients undergoing Marrow Aspirations. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. Vol. 47(2): 104-116. IF 2.068 Citations 188 Cochrane meta-analysis: Uman LS, Chambers CT,McGrath PJ, Kisely S. Psychological interventions for needlerelated procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD005179. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005179.pub2. 14. Matziou, V., Brocalaki, I., Andrea, S., Ktenas, E., Chatira, K., Kotzabassaki S. (2002). Attitudes of Registered Nurses and Student Nurses to Disabled Children. British Journal Nursing. Vol. 11(17). IF 0.37 Citations 6 15. Chatira, K. Et al. (2002) Attitudes of registered nurses and student nurses to disabled children. British Journal of Nursing. Vol. 11, No 17. 16. Liossi, C., Hatira, P. (2003). Clinical Hypnosis in the Alleviation of ProcedureRelated Pain in Pediatric Oncology Patients. International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis. Vol. 51 (1): 4-28. (doi:10.1076/iceh.51.1.4.14064). IF 2.068 Citations 130 Cochrane meta-analysis: Uman LS, Chambers CT, McGrath PJ, Kisely S. Psychological interventions for needlerelated procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD005179. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005179.pub2. 17. Liossi, C., White, P., Hatira, P. (2006). Randomized Clinical Trial of Local Anaesthetic Versus a Combination of Local Anaesthetic With Self-Hypnosis in the Management of Paediatric Procedure-Related Pain. Health Psychology, Vol. 25(3): 307-315. (doi:10.1037/0278-6133.25.3.307). IF 3.693 Citations 110 Cochrane meta-analysis: Uman LS, Chambers CT, McGrath PJ, Kisely S. Psychological interventions for needlerelated procedural pain and distress in children and adolescents. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2006, Issue 4. Art. No.: CD005179. DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD005179.pub2. 18. Liossi, C., White, P., Franck, L., Hatira, P. (2007). Parental pain expectancy as a mediator between child expected and experienced procedure-related pain intensity during painful medical procedures. Clinical Journal of Pain, Vol. 23(5): 392-399. (doi:10.1097/AJP.0b013e31804ac00c). IF 2.889 Citations 17 19. Κaragianni, E., Hatira, Κ., Simos, P. (2007). Models of Within the family Relations between Three Generations. References of Greek Adult Individuals 2nd Genias and their Relation with the Functionalism of their central family. . «Elftherna», Scientific Journa od Psychology. Dept.of Psychology, University of Crete, Vol. 3. 20. Liossi, Christina, White, Paul and Hatira, Popi (2009) A randomized clinical trial of a brief hypnosis intervention to control venepuncture-related pain of paediatric cancer patients. Pain, 142, (3), 255-263.(doi:10.1016/j.pain.2009.01.017) IF 6.030 Citations 49 21. Matziou, V., Hatira, K., Perdikaris, P., Zachos, I., Mellou, K., Bakoula, C. (2010). Weight status and depressive symptoms in 18 year-old Greek adolescents. Pediatric Reports, 2:e16. (IF 1.221) Citations 1 22. Karabela, K., Hatira, P., Damigos, D.(2011). Healthy brothers of children with cancer. Psychology, 18 (2). 23. Liossi Christina; White Paul; Croome Natasha; Hatira Popi, (2012). Pain related bias in the classification of emotionally ambiguous facial expressions in mothers of children with chronic abdominal pain. Pain, Vol. 153 (3): 674–681 doi:10.1016/j.pain.2011.12.004] IF 6.030 Citations 3 24. Hatira, K., Liossi, C. , Kostopoulou, A. (2013). Drawings of Children with Final Stage Cancer:Signification and Interpretation. «Elftherna», Scientific Journa od Psychology. Dept.of Psychology, University of Crete, Vol. 5. 25. Arguropoulou, E. and Hatira, K. (2014) Metaphore and drawings as research tools of Headteachers perceptions on their management and leadership roles and responsibilities. European Early Childhood Education and Research Journal, vol. 22, issue 4 26. Dimitris, S. Nikolopoulos & Kalliopi Chatira, (2014). Psychic pain in chronic school failure / learning disabilities: Evidence from a projective technique. The Open Journal of Pain, Special issue (in press) 27. Kalliopi, Chatira, (2014). Pain as a conversion symptom or a psychosomatic phenomenon: fake or real? The Open Journal of Pain, Special issue (in press) 28. Kalliopi Chatira, Lissy, Kanellopoulos, (2014). Editorial note. The Open Journal of Pain, Special issue (in press) 1. Hatira, P., Chlapanidis, H.,Kosmidis, H.,Philipidis, Ph. and Papadatos, C. (1981). Drawing in Children with Malignancies. International Society of Hematology. European and African Division. 6th Meeting. Athens, Γρεεψε 2. Kosmidis, H., Hatira, P., Chlapanidis, H., Bouchoutsou, D. (1983). Preparing Children for Painful Procedures via an Illustrated Story. XIII International Congress of Pediatrics. Manila, Philippines 3. Antsaklis, A.,Papadakis, E., Chlapanidis, H., Hatira, P., Kaskarelis, D. (1983). Ethical, Social and Psychological Implications of Midrimester Antenatal Diagnosis for β – thal. XIII International Congrees of Pediatrics. Manila, Philippines 4. Kosmidis, H.,Konstantinidis, M., Hatira, P., Orfanakos, D., Kyrakidis, Th. (1984). Modification of Chemotherapy Induced Vomiting in Children with Cancer by Pharmacological and Psychological Approach. 4th Mediterranean Congress of Chemotherapy. Rhodos, Greece 5. Coulacoglou, C., Tsitsikas, H., Raptis, G., Hlapanidis, H., Hatira, P., Mitsotakis, P., Vlachos, P., Richardson, C. (1984) Accidents in Infants and Children : The Role of Temperament and Social Factors. International Congress of Study Center for Children and Families, Athens, Greece 6. Chatira, P., Kosmidi,s H. et al. (1986). L'Investigation Psychologique chez l' Enfant Cancereux qui Affront une Operation Chirurgical. 1st Arab Congress on Peadiatric Surgery. Amman, Jordan 7. Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H., et al. (1986). What Does the Child Know his Cancer? A New Assessment Method. UICC. 14th International Cancer Congress. Budapest, Hungary 8. Chatira, P., Kosmidis, V. H. (1987). L' Adaptation de l' Enfant Cancereux chez la Maladie, Traitement et le Milieu Social. 1st International Symposium: Supportive Care in Cancer Patients. St. Gallen, Helvetia 9. Chatira, P., Xenikakis, E. (1987). L'Impact Psychologique de Soins Medical sur la Relation: Infirmieur - Enfant – Famille. 1st International Symposium: Supportive Care in Cancer Patients. St. Gallen, Helvetia 10. Hatira, P., Varvoutsi, M., Kosmidis, H. et al. (1987). Psychological Approach of Vomiting undergoing Chemotherapy. SIOP. Society International of Peadiatrics Oncology. XIX Meeting. Jerusalem, Israel 11. Xenicakis, E., Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H. (1987). Nursing Care and its Psychologic Aspect in Children with Cancer. SIOP. Society International of Peadiatrics Oncology. XIX Meeting. Jerusalem, Israel 12. Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H., et al. (1987). Psychological Investigation of Children with Cancer off Therapy. ECCO-4 : 4th European Conference on Clinical Oncology and Cancer Nursing. Madrid, Spain 13. Kosmidis, H., Bouhoutsou, D., Hatira, P., Moutsouris, Ch., et al. (1987). Observation in 154 Children with Cancer off Therapy. ECCO-4 : 4th European Conference on Clinical Oncology and Cancer Nursing. Madrid, Spain 14. Hatira, P., Xenicakis, E., Kosmidis, H. (1987). Throughts and Memories of Children off Therapy. ECCO-4 : European Conference on Clinical Oncology and Cancer Nursing. Madrid, Spain 15. Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H., Xenicakis, E., Bouhoutsou, D., Varvoutsi, M. (1988). The Life Style of Children with Leukemia. SIOP. XX Meeting of International Society of Peadiatrics Oncology. Trondheim, Norway 16. Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H., et al. (1989). Pediatrician's Attitude towards Death and Dying Child. International Conference on Children and Death. Athens, Greece 17. Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H..(1990). Psychological and Psychosomatic Changes in Patients with Cancer. ESPO : European Society of Psychology-Oncology and UICC Conference. Hamburg, Germany 18. Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H., et al. (1991). How do Children Express their Feelings about their Disease with Cancer. ECCO : European Conference on Clinical Oncology. Firenze, Italy 19. Liossi, C., Hatira, P., and Kosmidis, V.H. (1994). Hypnosis in Pain Control with Cancer Patients. 8th Annual Meeting of the European Society for Psychosocial Oncology. Budapest, Hungry 20. Liossi, C., Hatira, P., and Kosmidis, V.H. (1994). Hypnotherapy of Pain in Children with Leukemia. International Symposium Supportive Care in Hematological Oncology. Prague, Czech Republic, 1994 21. Liossi, C., Hawkins, P., Hatira, P., and Kosmidis, V.H. (1994). Hypnosis in the Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting in Children with Cancer: preliminary findings. 11th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Group. Manchester, U.K. 22. Hatira, P. (1994). The H.P.T. Hatira’s Projective Technique for the Psychological Investigation of Children with Cancer. XXVIth Meeting of the International Society of Paediatric, Oncology, SIOP, Paris, France Workshop 23. Hatira, P., Liossi, C., and Kosmidis, V.H. (1994). Difficulties Experienced by Albanian Cancer in Greece. 11th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Group. Manchester, U.K. 24. Hatira, P., Liossi, C. and Kosmidis, V. H. (1994). Pediatrician’s Attitude towards Death and Dying Child. 11th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Group. Manchester, U.K. 25. Hatira, P., Liossi, C. and Kosmidis, V.H. (1995). Pain Measurement in Children with Cancer. 1st Scientific Meeting of the European Federation of IASP Chapters (EFIC) Pain in Europe. Verona, Italy 26. Hatira, P., Liossi, C. and Kosmidis, V.H. (1995).Children's Drawings of their Cancer Pain. 1st Scientific Meeting of the European Federation of IASP Chapters (EFIC) Pain in Europe. Verona, Italy 27. Hatira, P., et al. (1995). Problemes Medico-Sociaux des Familles dans deux Regions d’ Athènes. XXI International Congress of Pediatrics. Cairo, Egypt 28. Hatira, P., Mameli, H., Sioras, J. and Theodoridis, Th. (1995). Personality Characteristics of Obese Children and their Mothers. XXI International Congress of Pediatrics. Cairo, Egypt 29. Hatira, P. (1995). Hatira’s Projective Technique (H.P.T.). 2nd International Congress of Psycho-Oncology. Kobe, Japan. 30. Ηawkins, P. J., Liossi, C., Hatira, P., Kosmidis, H.V., Ewart, B., Varvoutsi, M. (1995). Hypnosis versus cognitive behaviour therapy for Anxiety Management with Peadiatric Cancer Patients undergoing Bone Marrow Aspirations. 12th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Group London,UK 31. Liossi, C., Hawkins, P., Hatira, P., Kosmidis, V.H. (1995) Clinical Hypnosis in the Treatment of Procedure Related Pain and Distress in Peadiatric Oncology patients. 14th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Group. London, UK 32. Hatira, P., Liossi, C., and Kosmidis, V.H. (1996). Psychological Changes prior to Cancer Relapse. 9th Conference of the European Society for Psychosocial Oncology: ESPO, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Round Table Discussion 33. Liossi, C., Hawkins, P., Hatira, P., and Kosmidis, V.H. (1996). Hypnosis in the Treatment Procedure related Cancer Pain. 8th World Congress on Pain, Vancouver, BC, Canada Round Table Discussion 34. Liossi, C., Hawkins, P., Hatira, P. and Kosmidis, V.H. (1996). Hypnosis in the Management of procedure Related cancer Pain. 8th World Congress on Pain, Vancouver, BC, Canada Round Table Discussion 35. Hatira, P., Daskalaki, C., Giannistopoulou, C. (1996). Pediatrician’s towards Death and Dying Child. 12th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Group, ESPO, London, UK 36. Hatira, P., Liossi, C., and Kosmidis, H.V., Ewart, B &.Varvoutsi, M. (1996) Children with Cancer Draw Pain. 1st Greek Psycho-Oncology Conference. Athens, Greece 37. Mameli, H., Hatira,P., Sioras, J. and Theodoridis, Th.n(1996). Personality Characteristcs of Obese Children and their Mothers. International Medical Meeting for Adolescents. Athens, Greece 38. Liossi, C., Hawkins, P., Hatira, P., Kosmidis, V.H. (1997). Clinical Hypnosis in the Treatment of Procedures Related Pain and Distress in Pediatric Oncology Patients. 14th Annual Conference of the British Psychosocial Oncology Society, London, UK 39. Hatira, P. (1998). The Role of Drawing in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Children with Chronic Diseases: The Hatira’s Projective Technique (H.P.T.). International Congress « Sustainable Development in the Islands and the Role of Research Higher Education. Rhodes, Greece Round Table Discussion 40. Hatira, P., Liossi, C. (1998). The Common Conception of the Child and the Adolescent about the Pediatrics Cancer. 10th Scientific Meeting of the ESPO (European Society for Psychosocial Oncology. Stockholm, Sweden 40. Matziou, V., Brocalaki, I.,Andrea, S., Ktenas, E.,Chatira, K., Kotzabassaki, S. (2001). Registered Nurses and Students Nurses Attitudes towards Disabled Children. Cyprus Nursing Congress. Limansos, Cyprus 41. Matziou, V., Brocalak,i I.,Petsos, K., Pazatzidis, M., Koutsouki F., Hatira P. (2001). Children’s experiences of an operation. Cyprus Nursing Congress. Limansos. Cyprus 42. V. Matziou, P. Hatira, K. Petsios, K. Tsaras The Experience of an Operation for School Age Children. 1ere Conference Biennale du Groupe Europeen pour la Recherche en Soins Infermiers. Geneve, Suisse, 2002 43. P. Hatira Children’s Behaviour of Postoperative Pain 2nd World Congress of World Institude of Pain.Instabul,Turkey, 2001 44. Hatira, P., Matziou V., Perdicaris P., Liossi C.The Attitude and the Behaviour of the Child and the Adolescent about the Pediatrics Cancer.European Oncology Nursing Society. Venice, Italy, 2002 45. Chatira, K. (2004). Centres de Jours en Communauté pour deux Minorités Culturelle. Carrefour National AEMO: Les Paradoxes des Changements. Besançon, France Round Table Discussion 46. Chatira, K. (2005). Signifiant et signifiacation d’ un crime paradoxal: Analyse d’ un cas. XVIII Congrès International du Rorschach et des Méthodes projectives. Barcelone, Spain 47. Chatira, K. (2005). Un test projectif spécial au service du traitement. XVIII Congrès International du Rorschach et des Méthodes projective. Barcelone, Spain 48. Hatira, P., Prouskas, C., Antonopoulou, A., Katsadoros, K. (2005). From the institute to the community: Clinical and psychological findings from the assessment of psychiatric patients pre and post deinstitutionnalisation. Regional and International Congress Advances in Psychiatry. Athens, Greece 49. Hatira, P., Prouskas, C., Antonopoulou, A., Katsadoros, K. (2005). Psychological and Social Profile of Mental Health Professionals. Regional and International Congress Advances in Psychiatry. Athens, Greece 50. Hatira, K., Matziou, V. (2006). Evaluationof the experience of operating children through theirs reports and drawings Poster presentation. 20th Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. EHPS2006, Warsaw, Polande 51. Chatira, K. (2006). Des dessins d’ enfants different des autres : La vie et le mort avec des enfants malades. Colloque International. Corps, création et groupalité. Université Lymière 2. Lyon France Round Table Discussion 52. Hatira, P., Prouskas, K., Antonopoulou, A., Goltsi, V. (2006). The role of personality and emotional inteligence on mental health workers’ job-outcome. 13th European Conference on Personality. Athens, Greece 53. Chatira, K. (2007). The symbolism in the drawings of children with cancer. 1st Annual Conference of the European Health Psychology Society. EHPS. Maastricht University, Netherland 54. Liossi, C., White, P., Hatira, P. (2006). Modifying maternal verbal behaviour can influence children’s pain perception during medical procedures. Symposium ‘There is nothing as practical as a good theory’: theory-based clinical interventions. Division of Health Psychology Annual Conference, University of Essex, Essex, UK 55. Hatira, K. (2007). Child and Family in crisis in a World in crisis. 3rd International Congress on Pediatric Nursing “Children and Young People’s Nursing: Looking Forward”. Athens, Greece Round Table Discussion 56. Hatira, K. (2007). The Qualitative Research in Pediatric Nursing. 3rd International Congress on Pediatric Nursing “Children and Young People’s Nursing: Looking Forward”. workshop 57. Chatira, K. (2007). La Mortifère et le Vivant à travers le Dessin. Colloque International Université Lumière 2. Lyon, France. Round Table Discussion 58. Nikolopoulos, D. & Hatira, K. (2007). Children’s drawings: A useful tool to the assessment of reading difficulties/LD? 9th European Conference on Psychological Assessment. Thessaloniki, Greece 59. Chatira, K. (2008). Le dessin vient à la place d’une absence et instaure une « présence ». Colloque International Affect et Symbolisation. Université Lumière 2. Lyon, France Round Table Discussion 60. Nikolopoulos, D. & Hatira, K. (2010). Feelings of Acceptance, Rejection, and Self-Esteem among children experiencing chronic school failure: Children with Learning Disabilities. Poster presentation at the Biennial Meeting of International Society Interpersonal Acceptance and Rejection. Padua, Italy 61. Hatira, P. (2011). Individual traits as physical health resources. Chair of PS14 session. 25th Conference of the European Health Psychology Society, Challenges and Perspectives. 20-24 September, Crete, Greece. Citation Index : Total 575 references Foreign Languages: French, English Membership in Professional organizations or Scientific Societies Member of Scientific Societies Since 1980 I am a card-carrying member of the Greek Society of Psychologists while I am also an honorary, founding, or card-carrying member in other Greek or International Societies or Organizations such as: • Society for Behavioral Pediatrics • Association for the Care of Children’s Health • American Society of Pediatrics HematologyOncology • European Society of Psychosocial Oncology • HE.S.P.O. Hellenic Society of Psychosocial Oncology (founding member) • Candlelighters International Foundation of Parent’s Children with Cancer • Greek Society of Pediatrics Hematology • Greek Society Against Cancer (honorary member) • Greek Activity Against Cancer (founding member) • FLOGA Society of Parents’ children with Cancer (founding member) • ELPIDA Cypriot Parents Association • Institute for Psychosomatic Study, Research and Therapy. A non-profit Scientific Association which I personally founded in 1996 and I preside.