About Me
I have had a great experience in Georgia as a psychologist, scientist, and lecturer. In 1983, while still a student, I started working at Tbilisi State University. In 1985 I received a diploma of higher education with the qualification of a psychologist. In 1995 I was awarded a degree in Psychology (Ph. D)
My scientific interests are:
1. Scientific Research in Experimental Psychology and Research Methods. I am the author of "Experimental Psychology" textbooks for Georgian Universities.
2. Scientific Research in Set and attitudes psychology. I represent the world-renowned Georgian scientist D. Uznadze School of Set Psychology. I have papers on forming and changing social attitudes.
3. Social and organizational psychology, teamwork, leadership. Organizational counseling.
4. Psychotherapy, Geshtaltoschothrapy. Psychotherapy research
In 2003-2018, I worked in the international Jewish organization” Joint” as an organizational psychologist consultant.
From 2018-19 I am a member of two European Scientific Organization Societies for Psychotherapy Research (SPR) and Modern Education & Research Institute (Brussels)
Now I live the Kingdom of the Netherlands since 23 November 2019. I am eager to share my experiences with students, organizations. I also gain new experience in social, organizational and research methods in psychology.Education
Education
1. 1980-1985 Tbilisi State University, Faculty of Philosophy and Psychology, Diploma of Psychologist with honors
2. 1980-1983 Tbilisi State University, Faculty of social science, Music Diploma with Honors Musicologist
3. 1986 -1994 Tbilisi Institute of Psychology, Qualification of Candidates of Psychology science. (PH (D))
4. 29.12.2003 International Jewish Organization "Joint" International Certificate. Psychologist-Consultant in Jewish Organizations. Topics: Teamwork psychology, organizational conflicts management, leadership in organizational psychology
5. 2017 April -2019 Jan. Certificate of EAGT standard training program in National Geshtalt Institute of GeorgiaExperience / Qualifications
Working experience
1. from November 2019 -until, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, a research consultant in psychology (freelancer)
2. From September 2013 –to November 2019-- Associate Professor of School of Business, Computing and Social Sciences (faculty) of the Patriarchate of Georgia saint Andrew the First-Called Georgian University
3. 2011Sep-2012 Sep. Invited Professor
Faculty of social and political science, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
4. 2008 Sept. - 2011 Sept. Associate Professor
Faculty of social and political science, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
5. 2005 sep.-2008 sept. assistant professor
Faculty of social and political science, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
6. 1996 Sept. 2005 Sept docent
Faculty of psychology science, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
7. 1983 Sept - 1996 Sept assistant
Faculty of psychology science, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University
8. 2003 Jan. - 2018 Jan -- International Jewish Organization "Joint". Psychologist-Consultant in Jewish Organizations. Topics: Teamwork psychology, organizational conflicts management, leadership in organizational psychology.(part-time job)
9. 20017sept.-19 sept. National Gestalt Institute of Georgia. Teaching course of "research methods in Geshtalttherapy,research-consultant
List of publications (during the last 10 years)
1. Pedagogical and Psychological Aspects of Inclusive Education in Georgia” scientific journal of the modern education & research institute • The Kingdom of Belgium, N 11, 2019, pp. 22-28
2. “ The effectiveness of Gestalt therapy in case of panic disorder” Materials of 49 annual international conference of European psychotherapists” SPR- 2018, Amsterdam, June of 27-29
3. “Experimental psychology” second edition” the handbook for high school education. 2018, Tbilisi, Georgia
4. ’’the pedagogical and psychological aspects of the disabled puples’’adittional handbook for high school education. 2018, Tbilisi, Georgia
5. Maia Kalandarishvili, Nika Gablishvili "Factors of Professional Choices in Georgian Youth"
St. Andrew of the Georgian Patriarchate, First Called University of Georgia t.6 Pp, 302-317, Tbilisi, 2017
7. Maia Kalandarishvili, Vakhtang Kantaria "Need for Strong Feeling as One of the Determinants of Professional Choice" by Georgian Psychologist. Number dedicated to the 130th anniversary of Uznadze, Tbilisi 2016, and p. 185-196
8. Maia Kalandarishvili, Khatia Gviniashvili “Factor analysis of short term memory”
St. Andrew of the Georgian Patriarchate, First-Called Georgian University of Sciences t.5, Pp, -130-141, Tbilisi, 2016
9. Maia Kalandarishvili, Irma Shomakhia "Correlation analysis of fixed set characteristics and their individual aspects"
Guram Tavartkiladze Teaching University of International Studies, # 5, Tbilisi 2015, pp.149-155
10. Maia Kalandarishvili, Khatia Gviniashvili “Factor Analysis of short term memory” Materials of First Scientific Conference of Georgian University, 21 October 2015, pp. 78-84
11. Maia kalandariSvili “ Set self-regulation of behavior and its personality determinants”
Memorandum of Psychology, Materials of International Conference dedicated to the 70th Anniversary of the Institute of Psychology, Tbilisi 2013 pp, 15-26
12. Maia Kalandarishvili, Iana Torchinava The Study of Pedagogical and Psychological Aspects of Inclusive Education in Secondary School
INCLUSIVE EDUCATION Research, Learning, Teaching, and Student Support International Scientific Conference
20-21 November, Tbilisi - 2017
13. ' THE ROLE OF INCLUSIVE EDUCATION IN DEVELOPING THE PSYCHOLOGICAL SKILLS OF DISABLED SCHOOL CHILDREN ''
Proceedings of the IV International Scientific and Practical Conference "Topical Problems of Modern Science and Possible Solutions" (September 30, 2017, Dubai, UAE) P.4-7
14. Maia Kalandarishvili, Iana Torchinava
"Inclusive Education and its Psychological Aspects,” additional handbook for high educational schools”, 2016, Tbilisi, Georgia
15. Maia kalandariSvili “Experimental Psychology 1-st edition, a handbook for high educational schools”,
2011, Tbilisi, Georgia
16. "Psychological Segmentation of the Consumer Market" additional handbook for Higher Education Students.“ 2010, Tbilisi, Georgia
17. Lia Macharashvili "General IQ tests. Verbal part. Second edition ". Guidelines for entrants, students, and graduate students. Publisher "Universal" 2010
language skills:
1. Engish ---excellent
2. Russian --excellent
3. Duch -- A 1 level
4. Georgish -excellent