1. Research Methods & Statistics

2. Cognitive Psychology

3. Biological Psychology/Neuropsychology

4. Philosophy & Methodology in Psychology

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4548-3934 

Articles in international peer-reviewed journals:

1. Vu, B. P., Dang, H. M., & Andersen, P. N. (2023). Does videoconferencing-based cognitive behavioral therapy for anxious youth work? A systematic review of the literature. Current Treatment Options in Psychiatry. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40501-023-00302-9.

2. Pham, T. B. N., Vu, B. P., Huynh, T. T. H., & Vu, D. H. (2023). Factors driving plastic-related behaviours: Towards reducing marine plastic waste in Hoi An, Vietnam. Journal of Cleaner Production, 427, 139179. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139179

3. Arrindell, W. A., Checa, I., Espejo, B., Chen, I. H., Carrozzino, D., Vu-Bich, P., Dambach, H., & Vagos, P. (2022). Measurement invariance and construct validity of the Satisfaction With Life Scale (SWLS) in community volunteers in Vietnam. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(6), 3460. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19063460.

Article in Vietnam’s peer-reviewed journals:

1. Phuong, V. B., Anh, D. T. H., Thu, B. M. M., Van, T. H. S., Thi, N. H. T. (2023). How female physical attractiveness affects others’ judgments of personality and ability in a simulated recruitment situation. Science & Technology Development Journal, 26(1), 2697-2704. https://doi.org/10.32508/stdj.v26i1.3919.

Articles in international conference proceedings:

1. Ngoc, P. T. B., Phuong, V. B., & Nghia, L. H. (October 2023). Single-use plastics: Legal perceptions and self-reported behavior in Vietnam. IOP Conference Series: Earth and Environmental Science, 1247(1), 012013. https://doi.org/10.1088/1755-1315/1247/1/012013  

2. Vu, B. P., Nguyen, N. H. T., Vo, H. V. H., Han, V. H. L., & Le, T. Y. T. (2022). How perceptions of risk and impacts lead to volunteering duration during COVID-19: The mediating role of volunteering motivations. In Proceedings of International Conference: The World in Crisis – The contribution of Psychology. Vietnam National University Press, Hanoi.

3. Vu, B. P., Dang, H. M., & Andersenn, P. N. (2022). Technology-based cognitive behavioural treatments for anxiety disorders in youth: A systematic review. In Proceedings of International Conference: The World in Crisis – The contribution of Psychology. Vietnam National University Press, Hanoi.

4. Vu, B. P., Nguyen, T. M. T., Chau, D. M. T., Nguyen, T. M. D., Nguyen, T. N. D., Nguyen, T. T., Nguyen, M. D. (2022). The effects of mindfulness practice on young adults’ psychological symptoms during Covid-19: A series of online intervention experiments. In Proceedings of International Conference: Social Sciences and Humanities 2022. Vietnam National University Press, Ho Chi Minh City.

5. Vu, B. P., Quach, D. P., Truong, L. A., & Tong, V. K. (2022). Psychological well-being of young adults during Covid-19: A moderator analysis of academic stress and online supportive communication. In Proceedings of International Conference: Social Sciences and Humanities 2022. Vietnam National University Press, Ho Chi Minh City.

6. Vu, B. P., Quach, D. P., Nguyen, T. T. T., & Doan, Q. T. (2021). Ability praise versus effort praise on self-efficacy of university students. In Proceedings of International Conference: Identification, Assessment and Intervention for Children with Specific Learning Disorders in School Context. Vietnam National University Press, Ho Chi Minh City.

7. Vu, B. P. & Nguyen, Q. V. (2021). The relationships between frequent social media usage, creative behaviour and creative achievement in university students. In Proceedings of International Conference: Identification, Assessment and Intervention for Children with Specific Learning Disorders in School Context. Vietnam National University Press, Ho Chi Minh City. 

8. Vu, B. P. (2018). An educational computerized game to train creativity: First development and evidence of its creativity correlates. In Proceedings of International Conference: New issues in educational sciences: Inter-disciplinary and cross-disciplinary approaches. Vietnam National University Press, Hanoi. 

• 02/2023 - present: Psychology lecturer, RMIT University Vietnam

• 2015 - 2023: Psychology lecturer, University of Social Sciences & Humanities USSH, VNU-HCMC

• 2015 - present: Visiting lecturer (Fulbright University Vietnam FUV, Saigon International University SIU, Van Lang University VLU, University of Economics and Finance UEF, HUTECH University, University of Science VNU-HCMC)

Recent outreach activities:

• 12/2024: Speaker, Seminar "Learning & Teaching practices for Psychology", University of Education, VNU-Hanoi

• 11/2024: Speaker, Workshop "Suicide in Vietnamese Youth", Viet Anh Inter-level School

• 11/2024: Panelist, Women in STEM, RMIT Vietnam

• 10/2024: Speaker, TEDx Talk for Youth "The Stimulation of the Human Mind: Is Nothing Really Everything?", Australian International School (AIS)

• 10/2024: Guest lecture "Youth Mental Health in Vietnam", University of Inland Norway

• 09/2024: Guest lecture "The Psychology of Single-Use Plastics", STEM for Sustainable Development, RMIT Vietnam 

• 05/2023: Trainer, workshop "Psych Talk", HR department, Techcombank Hanoi

• 02/2023: Speaker, "Suicidal thoughts, attitude, and literacy in Vietnamese adolescents: Data from a large-scaled survey in 2023", VN Child Protection and Safeguarding Summit (RMIT Vietnam & American Chamber)