Maria Efremova
- Leading Research Fellow:Centre for Sociocultural Research
- Associate Professor:Faculty of Social Sciences / School of Psychology
- Maria Efremova has been at HSE University since 2007.
Education and Degrees
- 2010
Candidate of Sciences* (PhD) in General Psychology, Psychology of Personality, History of Psychology
HSE University - 2006
Degree
State University for the Humanities
According to the International Standard Classification of Education (ISCED) 2011, Candidate of Sciences belongs to ISCED level 8 - "doctoral or equivalent", together with PhD, DPhil, D.Lit, D.Sc, LL.D, Doctorate or similar. Candidate of Sciences allows its holders to reach the level of the Associate Professor.
Courses (2023/2024)
- Mentor Seminar "Economic and Organizational Psychology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 1-4 module)Rus
- Mentor's Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 2 year, 1-3 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Economic and Organizational Psychology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2-4 module)Rus
- Past Courses
Courses (2022/2023)
- Mentor's Seminar (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 1-4 module)Eng
- Research Seminar "Economic and Organizational Psychology" (Master’s programme; Faculty of Social Sciences; 1 year, 2-4 module)Eng
Courses (2021/2022)
Courses (2020/2021)
Courses (2019/2020)
Courses (2018/2019)
Conferences
- 2019The Migration Conference 2019 (Бари). Presentation: The effect of the Experience of being in poverty on Individual Psychological Characteristics
- XVI European Congress of Psychology (Москва). Presentation: The role of the information about the cause of poverty and coping strategies of the poor in the decisions to help economically disadvantaged individuals
- VI International Research Conference “Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations” (Moscow). Presentation: The impact of socioeconomic environment in childhood on the Big 5 Traits
- 2016Culture in society, between groups and across generations (Moscow). Presentation: Strength and positivity of religious identification as predictors of the attitude toward economic involvement
- XVII Апрельская международная научная конференция "Модернизация экономики и общества" (Москва). Presentation: Взаимосвязь бедности и индивидуально-психологических характеристик личности
- Culture in society, between groups and across generations (Moscow). Presentation: Strength and positivity of religious identification as predictors of the attitude toward economic involvement
- 2014XV April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development (Moscow). Presentation: «Роль религиозной идентификации в стратегиях межкультурного взаимодействия мигрантов и представителей принимающего населения».
- Теоретические проблемы этнической и кросскультурной психологии (Смоленск). Presentation: Роль религиозности в стратегиях межкультурного взаимодействия мигрантов и представителей принимающего населения
- 2013XIY Апрельская международная научно-практическая конференция "Модернизация экономики и общества" (Москва). Presentation: Роль религиозной идентичности в экономических установках и представлениях
- Пятая международная конференция молодых ученых «Психология – наука будущего» (Москва). Presentation: Религиозная идентичность и модели экономического поведения
Publications17
- Article M. V. Efremova. The relationship between values and prosocial behavior in different contexts before and during the Сovid-19 pandemic // Psychology. Journal of the Higher School of Economics. 2023. Vol. 20. No. 1. P. 40-48. doi
- Article Poluektova O., Efremova M., Breugelmans S. M. Psychological patterns of poverty in Russia: Relationships among socioeconomic conditions, motivation, self-regulation and well-being // International Journal of Psychology. 2022. Vol. 57. No. 5. P. 660-675. doi
- Article Smith P. B., Easterbrook M. J., Koc Y., Lun V. M., Papastylianou D., Grigoryan L., Torres C., Efremova M., Hassan B., Ahmad A. H., al-Bayati A., Selim H. A., Anderson J., Cross S. E., Delfino G. I., Gamsakhurdia V., Gavreliuc A., Gavreliuc D., Gul P., Günsoy C., Hakobjanyan A., Lay S., Lopukhova O., Hu P., Sunar D., Texeira M. L., Tripodi D., Rivera P. E., Osch Y. v., Yuki M., Ogusu N., Kwantes C. T., Diaz-Loving R., Pérez-Floriano L., Chobthamkit P. Is an Emphasis on Dignity, Honor and Face more an Attribute of Individuals or of Cultural Groups? // Cross-Cultural Research. 2021. Vol. 55. No. 2-3. P. 95-126. doi
- Article Smith P. B., Easterbrook M. J., al-Selim H., Miu Chi Lun V., Koc Y., Gul P., Papastylianou D., Grigoryan L., Efremova M., Torres C., Hassan B., Ahmad A. H., al-Bayati A., Anderson J. Sex Differences in Self-Construal and in Depressive Symptoms: Predictors of Cross-National Variation // Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology. 2020. Vol. 51. No. 7-8. P. 616-635. doi
- Article Ефремова М. В., Бульцева М. А. Взаимосвязь индивидуальных ценностей и просоциального поведения в онлайн- и офлайн-контекстах // Социальная психология и общество. 2020. Т. 11. № 1. С. 107-126. doi
- Article Татарко А. Н., Макласова Е. В., Лепшокова З. Х., Галяпина В. Н., Ефремова М. В., Дубров Д. И., Бульцева М. А., Бушина Е. В., Миронова А. А. Методика оценки вовлеченности в использование информационно-коммуникационных технологий // Социальная психология и общество. 2020. Т. 11. № 1. С. 159-179. doi
- Article Efremova M., Lepshokova Z. Religious Identification and Attitude toward Economic Involvement among Christians and Muslims in Russia // Psychology. Journal of the Higher School of Economics. 2019. Vol. 16. No. 2. P. 269-284. doi
- Article Ефремова М. В., Полуэктова О. В. Взаимосвязь взрослой и детской бедности с психологическими характеристиками личности // Социальная психология и общество. 2019. Т. 10. № 3. С. 118-136. doi
- Article Ефремова М. В., Полуэктова О. В. Адаптация инструментария социально-психологического исследования на выборке людей, пребывающих в бедности // Социальная психология и общество. 2018. № 2. С. 179-203. doi
- Article Efremova M., Панюшева Т. Д., Schmidt P., Zercher F. Mixed Methods in Value Research: An Analysis of the Validity of the Russian Version of the Schwartz Value Survey (SVS) Using Cognitive Interviews, Multidimensional Scaling (MDS), and Confirmatory Factor Analysis (CFA) // ASK: Research and Methods. 2017. Vol. 26. No. 1. P. 3-30. doi
- Article Breugelmans S., Plantinga A., Zeelenberg M., Poluektova O., Efremova M. The elusive constellations of poverty. // Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 2017. No. 40. P. 19-20. doi
- Article Ефремова М. В., Григорян Л. К. Коллективные эмоции вины и стыда и установки к аутгруппам в российском контексте // Культурно-историческая психология. 2017. Т. 13. № 2. С. 61-70. doi
- Preprint Poluektova O., Efremova M., Breugelmans S. Poverty and Psychology / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series PSY "Psychology". 2015. No. 49.
- Preprint Efremova M., Lepshokova Z. Strength and Positivity of Religious Identification as Predictors of the Attitude Toward Economic Involvement Among Orthodox Christians and Sunni Muslims in Russia / NRU Higher School of Economics. Series PSY "Psychology". 2015. No. WP BRP 46/PSY/2015 .
- Article Ефремова М. В. Роль религиозной идентичности в моделях экономического поведения: межконфессиональный анализ // Актуальные проблемы психологического знания. 2014. № 1. С. 20-30.
- Article Ефремова М. В. Религиозность и представления о работе: на примере православия и ислама // Петербургский психологический журнал. 2013. № 5. С. 1-20.
- Preprint Панюшева Т. Д., Efremova M. A Validation Study of a Russian Version of the Schwartz Value Survey (SVS) Using Cognitive Interviewing / Издательский дом НИУ ВШЭ. Series WP BRP "PSYCHOLOGY". 2012. No. 4.
Special issue "Socio-Psychological Consequences of Accelerated Digitalization in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic," prepared by the staff of the CSCR, was released
The first issue of 2023 included a special issue of "Psychology. Journal of the Higher School of Economics" dedicated to the consequences of digitalization while COVID-19. Articles by CSCR staff N.Tatarko, M.Efremova, D.Dubrov, M.Bultseva, E.Bushina, A.Mironova, G.Rodionov, E.Maklasova, Z.Lepshokova, V.Galyapina based on the results of research conducted within the framework of the Russian Science Foundation project "The Impact of Digitalization on the Social Capital and Values of Russian Society" were published in this issue.
HSE University and Garage Museum Wrap Up Joint Diversity Research Lab
On June 2, the HSE International Laboratory for Social Interaction Research and the Garage Museum of Contemporary Art successfully completed their joint Diversity Research Lab. The laboratory covered a number of topics related to social diversity, including interculturalism, life in a multinational country, ageism, poverty, and ableism. During the final online meeting of the project, the participants discussed universal design—a design which would allow for the creation of environments accessible to people regardless of their disability, age, or any other factors.
International Research Conference "Acculturation and Intercultural Relations: Post-Soviet Experience"
The International Research Conference "Acculturation and Intercultural Relations: Post-Soviet Experience" is organized by the Center for Sociocultural Research of the National Research University Higher School of Economics, and was beheld on November 2, 2020, via the Zoom platform.
Associated Event of the XXI April conference: VII International Research Conference "Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations"
Due to worldwide spread of the COVID-19, the Associated Event of the XXI April conference: VII International Scientific Conference “Culture in Society, Between Groups and Across Generations” was held on April, 23-24 in an online form on the Microsoft Teams.
A Disadvantaged Start
How childhood poverty affects self-confidence in adulthood
Participation in the XVI European Congress of Psychology
From July 2 to July 5, staff of the ILSCR took part in the XVI European Congress of Psychology (ECP 2019), which this year was held in Moscow.
IX Summer School "Design of Cross-Cultural Study"
27 - 30 June 2019 near Moscow there was the IX Summer School "Design of Cross-Cultural Study", organized by the International laboratory for socio-cultural research, Expert Institute, Higher School of Economics. The teachers of the school were the foreign researchers: Michael Bender (PhD, Assistant Professor, Tilburg University), Byron Adams (PhD, Assistant Professor, Tilburg University), and Ella Daniel (PhD, Assistant Professor, Tel Aviv University).
Participation in The Migration Conference 2019 Bari
From June 18 to June 20, the staff of the ILSCR took part in the 7th international conference of The Migration Conference 2019, the leading event of migration researchers organized this year at the University of Bari Aldo Moro (Bari, Italy).
VI International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations"
April 5-6 the VI International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations", organized by the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research at the Expert Institute of the Higher School of Economics took place in Moscow.
IV International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations"
April 18-20 the IV International Research Conference "Culture in society, between groups and across generations", organized by the International Laboratory for Socio-Cultural Research at the Expert Institute of the Higher School of Economics took place in Moscow.
Reports of the laboratory staff at the XVII April International Academic Conference
19-22 April 2016 was held the XVII April International Academic Conference on Economic and Social Development which was organized and hosted by the National Research University Higher School of Economics with the participation of the World Bank.