PhDr. Martina Klicperová-Baker, CSc.

Institute of Psychology of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
Hybernská 8, 110 00 Prague
Tel. +420 224 403 911; 420 221 403 901
E-mail: martina.klicperova@praha.psu.cas.cz

Research interests

Psychology of Democracy
Transition to Democracy
Political Psychology
Antisocial Behavior and Violence
Creativity

Education

Psychology, Charles University, School of Arts, Prague, Czechoslovakia, summa cum laude, PhDr., thesis Hostility  and its Assessment.
Postgraduate fellowship at the Institute of Psychology, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, CSc. degree (Candidate of Sciences in Psychology), dissertation Social Psychological and Ethical Aspects of Creativity.
Languages: Czech, English, partial knowledge of Russian, German, Spanish, Swedish.

Professional experience

• Since 1991 research scholar at the Institute of Psychology, Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
• Since 1992 also affiliated with San Diego State University (Center for Behavioral Epidemiology and Community Health, Political Science, Psychology), http://www-rohan.sdsu.edu/~martina/academic.html
• Teaching experience: Stanford University (dept. of Psychology), San Diego State University (depts.of Psychology, Political Science), Arizona State University (depts. of Psychology, Leisure Studies), Charles University, CIEE (Council on International Educational Exchange)
• Administrative experience: Head of Foreign Relations Office, Charles University, Faculty of Arts, Prague (following the Velvet Revolution, 1990-1991)
• Clinical practice (Research Institute of Psychiatry Praha-Bohnice, Regional Health Center until)

Participation in Funded Research Projects

• 2007- 2013 Eurosphere, Diversity and the European Public Sphere towards a Citizens’ Europe funded by European Commission, 6th Framework Programme (CIT4-CT-2006-028504) National coordinator.
• 2005-2007 From totalitarian experience to democratic culture. Research grant by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Czech Republic
• 2003-2007 Democratic éthos: Social psychological analysis and transcultural empirical probes. Research grant from the Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, IAA7025303
• 2005 Democratic culture in the Czech Republic. Publication grant, the Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
• 2000-2002 Manifestations of democratic culture. Comparative Study of Czech Republic, Slovakia, Bulgaria, and Belarus. Cooperative Research Support Scheme Grant, Research Support Scheme of Central European University
• 2000-2002 Democratic citizenship. Research grant by the Grant Agency of the Czech Republic 406/00/0587
• 1998 Ready for democracy? Publication grant, the Grant Agency of the Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic
• 1996-1998 Meanings of citizenship. Research grant from the Open Society - Research Support Scheme of Central European University
• 1996  Individual research grant by Paleček Foundation, Palo Alto - Stanford
• 1995  Democratic Political culture. IREX Individual Advanced Research Award, Washington, DC
• 1992-1994 & 1995-97 Transition to democracy. Research grants, the Grant Agency of the  Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic

Selection of publications

Klicperová-Baker, M.  (Ed.). (in preparation). Democracy and Humanism across Borders of Countries and Disciplines. International Society of Political Psychology, Montezuma Press, San Diego State University.

Klicperová-Baker, M. , Košťál, J. (in press). Time Perspective in Consumer Behavior. In Maciej Stolarski, Wessel van Beek, and Nicolas Fieulaine  (eds.), Handbook of Time Perspective,  Springer.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (in press).  The Czech Rhetoric of 1989 and Václav Havel. In Cezar Ornatowski, Noemi Marin & Robert Gaines (Eds.). Rhetorics of 1989: Rhetorical Archaelogies of Political Transition, ISBN 978-0-9760737-5-8.

Klicperová-Baker , M. (in press). Psychologie demokracie, transformace a totality.  Marek Blatný et al. (eds.), Monografie PsÚ.

Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Piotrowski,J., Argentero, P., Baltatescu, S., Bardhwaj, G., Bukowski,M., Calogero, R., Chargazia, M., Clinton, A., Halik, M.  J., Ilisko, D., Khachatryan, N., Klicperova-Baker, M., Kovacs, M., Letovancova, E., Liik, K., Michałowski, J., Nord,H. T., Paspalanova, E., Perez e Leon, P., Rojas, M., Różycka, J., Seibt, B., Semkiv, I., Tiliouine,H., Khanh ruong, H., Van Hiel, A., Van den Bos, K., & Wills-Herrera, E. (in press).  Kulturowe wymiary postaw roszczeniowych [Cultural dimensions of entitlement], Psychologia spoleczna.

Sircova, A., van de Vijver, F.J.R, Osin, E., Milfont, T.L., Fieulaine, N., Kislali-Erginbilgic, A., Zimbardo, P.G., Djarallah, S., Chorfi, M.S., do Rego Leite, U., Lin, H., Lv, H., Bunjevac, T., Tomaš, T., Punek, J., Vrlec, A., Matić, J., Bokulić, M., Klicperová-Baker, M., Košťál, J., Seema, R., Baltin, A., Apostolidis, T., Pediaditakis, D., Griva, F., Anagnostopoulos, F., Carmi, C., Goroshit, M., Peri, M., Shimojima, Y., Sato, K., Ochi, K., Kairys, A., Liniauskaite, A., Corral-Verdugo, V., Przepiorka, A., Blachnio, A., Ortuño, V.E.C., Gamboa, V., Mitina, O., Semyenova, N., Gerasimova, V., Rawski (Nepryakho), T., Kuleshova, E., Polskaya, N., Tulinov, N., Romanko, I., Semina, Y., Nikitina, E., Yasnaya, V., Davydova, I., Utyasheva, E., Emeliyanova, I., Ershova, R., Nedeljkovic, J., Díaz Morales, J.F., Carelli, M.G., Wiberg, B., Boniwell, I., Linley, P.A., Boyd, J.N. (2014). A Global Look at Time: A 24-Country Study of the Equivalence of the Zimbardo Time Perspective Inventory. SAGE Open. Roč. 4, January-March (2014), s. 1-12.

Klicperová-Baker, M. & Košťál, J. (2012). Ethnonational, ideological and sexual diversity: European elite and citizen views compared. Javnost:The Public 19 (1), 58-102.

Lukavská, K., Klicperová-Baker, M., Lukavský, J., Zimbardo, P.G. (2011). ZTPI - Zimbardův dotazník časové perspektivy. Československá psychologie, 55 (4), 356-373.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2010). Meanings of the EU presidency. A political psychology view with flashbacks into the Czech Republic Presidency. [First Time Hungarian EU Presidency, First Time in a Trio Workshop. 29.10.2010-30.10.2010, Budapest].

Klicperová-Baker, M., Nijhiradze, G., Titarenko, L., Feierabend, I., Hofstetter, C.E. (2010). Assessment of nationalism: Cross-cultural comparison of national identities. Proceedings: ISSP 10. San Francisco: International Society for Political Psychology, 2010. S. 1-10. [Annual Scientific Meeting of the International Society for Political Psychology /33./. 07.07.2010-10.07.2010, San Francisco].

Klicperová-Baker, M. Feierabend, I., Košťál, J. (2010). Post-Communist Syndrome: a Mental Heritage. A Theoretical Framework and Empirical Findings. Dvacet let poté - komunistické režimy ve střední a východní Evropě jako společné dědictví. Praha : Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů, 2010 - (Ripka, V.) S. 1-5. ISBN 978-80-87211-40-3.

Klicperová-Baker, M.  (2010). “Citizenship” and “European Citizenship” as Qualitative and Legal Concepts: Typology of Citizenship and the EU. Eurosphere : Diversity and the European Public Sphere. Towards a Citizens' Europe. Eurosphere Consortium,[Political Studies Association Conference Edinburgh, Sixty Years of Political Studies: Achievements and Futures. Edinburgh (GB), 29.03.2010-01.04.2010].

Klicperová-Baker, M., Košťál, J. (2009). Czech citizens’ attitudes to the EU, immigration and civility/co-otherness: A typological approach. 1-23. [Towards a Diverse European Public Sphere? Theoretical Puzzles and Empirical Evidences. Osnabruck (DE), 13.11.2009-14.11.2009].

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2009). Politická psychologie [Political Psychology]. 232-236. In Baštecká, B. (ed.), Psychologická encyklopedie: Aplikovaná psychologie. 1. Praha: Portál. ISBN 978-80-7367-470-0.

Klicperová-Baker, M., Košťál, J. (2009). European Identities in a New Member State: The Case of the Czech Republic and the Paradox of a Euroskeptical Presidency. Eurosphere, 21, 3-41. ISSN 1890-5986. [The Association for the Study of Nationalities, World Convention. New York, 23.04.2009-25.04.2009].

Klicperová-Baker, M.; Feierabend, I.; Košťál, J. (2009). Post-Communist Syndrome: a Mental Heritage. A Theoretical Framework and Empirical Findings. In Dvacet let poté - komunistické režimy ve střední a východní Evropě jako společné dědictví. Praha: Ústav pro studium totalitních režimů, 2010. S. 1-5. ISBN 978-80-87211-40-3. [Dvacet let poté: Komunistické režimy ve střední a východní Evropě jako společné dědictví, Praha, 07.10.2009-08.10.2009, CZ].

Klicperová-Baker, M., Feierabend, Ivo K., Košťál, J. (2009). Postoje české veřejnosti k demokratičnosti a svobodě [Attitudes of Czech Public to Democratic Creed and Freedom]. In Svoboda a odpovědnost. Rakovník: Muzeum TGM, 15-26. ISBN 978-80-85081-27-5.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2009). The Political Psychology of the Czech Nation [Politická psychologie českého národa]. New Presence: The Prague Journal of Central European Affairs, 12, 3, 13-15. ISSN 1211-830.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2008). Psychologie demokracie – sociálně psychologické předpoklady demokratického občanství [Psychology of democracy – social psychological predispositions for democratic citizenship]. In Staněk, A., Mezihorák, F., Výchova k občanství pro 21. století. Praha: SPVH. 178-205. ISBN 978-80-904187-0-7.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2008). Education for Citizenship and Democracy: The Case of the Czech Republic. 158-174. In James Arthur, Ian Davies, Carole Hahn (Eds.), Sage Handbook of Citizenship and Democracy. London: Sage.

Klicperová-Baker, M., Feierabend, I. K., Kovacheva, S., Titarenko, L, Košťál, J., Hofstetter, C. R.(2007). Demokratická kultura v České republice: Občanská kultura, éthos a vlastenectví ze srovnávacího pohledu. Academia: Praha. ISBN 978-80-200-1433-7.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2007). The Czech-American Relations. History, current viewpoints and future prospects. San Diego: Montezuma Publishing. ISBN 976-0-7442-5339-1.

Klicperová, M., Shiraev, E. (2007). Czech Republic. In D. Levinson a K. Christensen (Eds.), Global Perspectives on the United States. Supplement of Congressional Quarterly. Washington DC. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing, Volume 1, 161-165.

Shiraev, E., Klicperová, M. Shiraev, E. (2007). Slovak Republic. In Levinson a K. Christensen (Eds.), Encyclopedia of Global Perspectives on the United States. D. Supplement of Congressional Quarterly. Washington DC. Great Barrington, MA: Berkshire Publishing, Volume 2, 569-572.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2007, 2006-DVD). Ciudadanía en transición: La Teoría de la Ciudadanía y la Ciudadanía en Naciones que Experimentan la Transición hacia la Democracia con una Referencia Especial a Europa Central/Este [Citizenship in Transition: Theory of Citizenship & Citizenship in Nations Undergoing Transition to Democracy with a Special Reference to Central/Eastern Europe]. In G. A. Mota (Ed.), Educación cívica y ciudadana. Una visión global. Dignidad, identidad, y participación en la concstruucción de sociedades democráticas. 169-192. ISBN 970-29-1768-9; 03-2005-042811435000-01.

Klicperová-Baker, M., Košťál, J. (2006). Rudeness and Civility [in Czech: Hrubost a slušnost. Názory českých občanů na veřejné projevy mezilidských vztahů]. Research Report, TNS AISA Praha.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2006). Conflict and Conflict Resolution. Concepts and Readings. Montezuma Publishing, San Diego. ISBN 976-0-7442-6495-3.

Fiala, J., Klicperová-Baker, M. (2005). Philip G. Zimbardo: Moc a zlo. Sociálně psychologický pohled na svět [Power and Evil: A social psychological view of the world]. Library of the Dagmar and Václav Havel Foundation Vision 97. Praha: Moraviapress. ISBN 80-86181-80-4.

Feierabend, I. K., Klicperová-Baker, M. (2004). Macropsychology of Violence and the Modern World. Bulletin PsÚ, 10 (1), 36-60.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (Ed.). (2004). Prague Civility - A working Conference. “Proceedings” Program and Pre-conference Frameworks. Institute of Psychology, Prague. Pp 1-24.

Kovacheva, S., Klicperová-Baker, M., Titarenko, L. (2004). Political Culture and Political Activity of Central-Eastern European Youth. Towards Non-violence and Dialogue Culture in South East Europe. In P. E. Mitev and J. Riordan (Eds.), 'Ivan Hadjiyski' Institute for Social Values and Structures. Sofia, Bulgaria 2004.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2003). Civility and democratic political culture in the Czech Republic [in Czech: Občanský éthos a demokratičnost: výsledky reprezentativního výzkumu v České republice a na Slovensku]. Československá psychologie, 47 [4] 301-318.

Klicperová-Baker, M. et al. (2003). Democratic Citizenship: Psychological Theory & Empirical Studies in four Central and Eastern European Nations. San Diego State University, Montezuma Publishing, USA. ISBN 0-7442-2702-x.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2002). Transitional worries and Hopes in the Czech Republic. In V. Slapentokh, E. Shiraev (Eds.), Post-Communist Fears in Eastern Europe. New York: St. Martin Press, Palgrave. ISBN 0312293542.

Klicperová-Baker, M (2002). Political Violence: From Individual Aggression to Terrorism. Montezuma Publishing, USA, ISBN 0-7442-2117-x.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (2001). Aggression, Political Violence, Democracy: Concepts and Texts. Montezuma Publishing, USA, ISBN 0-7442-0235-3.

Hofstetter, C. Richard, Feierabend, Ivo K., Synak, B.,  Klicperová-Baker, M. (2000). Young elites and the civic culture in post-communist Poland: A Q-Factor analytic assessment of Polish students. Polish Sociological Review, 1, (129) 87-109.

Hofstetter, C. R., Feierabend, I. K., Synak, B., Klicperová-Baker, M. (2000). Two nations or one? Political culture among Czech students during the 1990s. Bulletin PsÚ, 6 (2) 1-33.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (1999). Psycología de Transición: Del Síndrome Totalitario a la Cultura Democratica. In Mota Botello, Graciela A. (Ed.), Psicología Política del Nuevo Siglo. Una Ventana a la Ciudadanía. Sociedad Mexicana de Psicología Social: (Pp. 365-392). Sociedad Mexicana de Psicología Social, A.C.  Secretaría de Educación Pública, Xalapa México. ISBN 03-1999-052414301600-01.

Gudauskas, R., Hofstetter, C. Richard, Feierabend, Ivo K., Klicperová-Baker, M. (1999). Young elites and the civic culture in post-communist Lithuania: A Q-Factor analytic assessment of Lithuanian student responses. Informacijos Mokslai, 10, 7-30.

Klicperová-Baker, M. (1999). Political Violence Readings. Aztec Shops Ltd., San Diego State University. ISBN 0-3130-6374-B.

Klicperová-Baker, M. et al. (1999). Ready for Democracy? Civic Culture and Civility with a Focus on Czech Society. Psychologický ústav AV ČR. ISBN 80-86174-01-8.

Klicperová, M. (1998). Selected Readings for Political Science 406. Aztec Shops Ltd., San Diego State University. 0-3130-5459-B.

Klicperová, M. (1998). Post-totalitarian syndrome? [in Czech]. Československá psychologie, 42 (4) 344-350.

Klicperová, M., Feierabend, I.K., Hofstetter, C.R. (1997). Nonviolent Conflict Resolution and Civic Culture. The Czechoslovak Experience. In Bjorkqvist, K. Fry, D.P. (Eds.), Cultural Variation in Conflict Resolution. Alternatives to Violence. Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers. Mahwah, NJ. ISBN 0805822224.

Klicperová, M. Feierabend, I. K., & Hofstetter, C.R. (1997). In the search for a post-communist syndrome. A theoretical framework and empirical assessment. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology (7) 39-52.

Klicperová, M. (1997). Civic virtues and transformation of the Czech society [in Czech]. Československá psychologie, 41 (2) 97-108.

Klicperová, M. (1997). Political Psychology and transition to democracy [in Czech]. Propsy 3 (2) 4-5.

Klicperová, M. (1996). Civic virtues Hic et nunc. [in Czech]. Nová přítomnost, 10, 17-19.

Klicperová, M., Feierabend, I. K., Hofstetter, C.R., Synak, B., & Beres, C. (1996). Civic Virtues in the Transitional Period: Illustrations from East/Central Europe. Bulletin PsÚ, 2 (3) 1-38.

Klicperová, M. (1996). Psychology of Transition. Bulletin PsÚ. 2 (4) 1-44.

Klicperová. M. (1996). Students, lecturers, campuses and libraries in the U.S.A. [in Czech]. Propsy. 2 (6) 13-17.

Klicperová, M., Feierabend, I.K., & Hofstetter, C.R (1995). Peaceful Conflict Resolution in Czechoslovakia. Bulletin PsÚ 1 (2) 1-46.

Klicperová, M. (1995). The content analysis of the letters reacting to the Initiative „In Defense of Pavel Opočenský“  [in Czech].Bulletin PsÚ 1 (3) 1-41.

Hofstetter, C.R., Huie Hofstetter, C., Feierabend, I., & Klicperová, M. (1995). "Policy science" approach to solution of social problems [in Czech]. Československá psychologie 39 (3) 247-258.

Klicperová, M. (1994). Moral values in the modern Czech history. Global Bioethics. 7 (2) 77-93.

Klicperová, M., Křivohlavý, J., Boschek, P. (1993). Communication  between Aggressors in an Experimental Situation. Studia Psychologica, 35 (3) 249-260.

Říčan, P., Klicperová, M., Kožený, J., Koucká, T. (1993). Families of the Bullies and their Victims: A Children's View. Studia Psychologica, 35 (3) 261-267.

Říčan, P., Kožený, J., & Klicperová, M. (1993). Psychometric  Analysis  of the Questionnaire ADOR-20. Československá psychologie,  37 (4) 330-334, 1993.

Hlavsa, J., Chaloupka, O., Klicperová, M., & Holeyšovský, J. (1985). Current Problems of Psychology of Creativity. Československá psychologie 29(5), 394-417.

Křivohlavý, J., & Klicperová, M. (1985). Building of a Tower: A Social Psychological Method for Assessment of a Dyadic Cooperation.  Československá psychologie, 1, 52-61.

Klicperová, M., & Srnec, J. (1983). Ethical Problems in Clinical Practice. Československá psychiatrie, 79 (5), 349-352.

Klicperová, M. (1983). Assessment of Hostility: Hostility Diagram and KRE-P test.  Studia Psychologica, 25 (2), 159-165.

Klicperová, M., & Nováková, V. (1976). Acquisition of  Avoidance Reaction in  Rats with different  Social Experience in Youth. Behavioral Processes, 1, 1, 259-266.