Welcome on The Institute of Psychology of Academy of Science of Czech Republic website.
We pursue research in personality psychology, social psychology, cognitive psychology, quantitative and qualitative research methodology. For details, please consult Research sections.
The Institute of Psychology resides in Brno. There is a branch of the Institute in Prague, where a library offering services to students and professional public can be found.
The research at the Institute covers a wide range of topics. Our projects are listed in the section Projects.
The research outcomes are published in Czech as well as international journals, monographs, research reports, conference papers, popular journals, and the media.
The Institute of Psychology publishes the journal Ceskoslovenská psychologie, the only psychological journal in the Czech Republic with an impact factor (0.236 = 2015). The journal, established in 1957, has a long scientific tradition and welcomes contributions from psychological research & theory, as well as psychological practice. From the history of the journal here (in Czech).
The Institute of Psychology of the former Czechoslovak Academy of Science (CSAV) in Prague with a branch in Brno was founded on 1. 4. 1967.
