The International Research Conference Aims and Objectives
The International Research Conference is a federated organization dedicated to bringing together a significant number of diverse scholarly events for presentation
within the conference program. Events will run over a span of time during the conference depending on the number and length of the presentations.
With its high quality, it provides an exceptional value for students, academics and industry researchers.
International Conference on Mental Health and Culture
aims to bring together leading academic scientists, researchers and research scholars to exchange and share their experiences and research results on all aspects of
Mental Health and Culture.
It also provides a premier interdisciplinary platform for researchers, practitioners and educators to present and discuss the most recent innovations,
trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the fields of Mental Health and Culture.
Call for Contributions
Prospective authors are kindly encouraged to contribute to and help shape the conference through submissions of their research abstracts, papers and e-posters.
Also, high quality research contributions describing original and unpublished results of conceptual, constructive, empirical, experimental, or
theoretical work in all areas of Mental Health and Culture are cordially invited for presentation at the conference.
The conference solicits contributions of abstracts, papers and e-posters that address themes and topics of the conference, including figures, tables and references of
novel research materials.
Guidelines for Authors
Please ensure your submission meets the conference's strict guidelines for accepting scholarly papers.
Downloadable versions of the check list for
Full-Text Papers and
Abstract Papers.
Please refer to the
Paper Submission Guideline,
Abstract Submission Guideline and
Author Information
before submitting your paper.
Conference Proceedings
All submitted conference papers will be blind peer reviewed by three competent reviewers.
The peer-reviewed conference proceedings are indexed in the Open Science Index,
Google Scholar,
Semantic Scholar,
Zenedo,
BASE,
WorldCAT,
Sherpa/RoMEO,
and other index databases. Impact Factor Indicators.
Special Journal Issues
18. International Conference on Mental Health and Culture has teamed up with the Special Journal Issue on
Mental Health and Culture.
A number of selected high-impact full text papers will also be considered for the special journal issues.
All submitted papers will have the opportunity to be considered for this Special Journal Issue.
The paper selection will be carried out during the peer review process as well as at the conference presentation stage.
Submitted papers must not be under consideration by any other journal or publication.
The final decision for paper selection will be made based on peer review reports by the Guest Editors and the Editor-in-Chief jointly.
Selected full-text papers will be published online free of charge.
Conference Sponsor and Exhibitor Opportunities
The Conference offers the opportunity to become a conference sponsor or exhibitor.
To participate as a sponsor or exhibitor, please download and complete the
Conference Sponsorship Request Form.
Selected Papers
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Association between ADHD Medication, Cannabis, and Nicotine Use, Mental Distress, and Other Psychoactive Substances
Nicole Scott, Emily Dwyer, Cara Patrissy, Samantha Bonventre, Lina Begdache
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Impact of Non-parental Early Childhood Education on Digital Friendship Tendency
Sheel Chakraborty
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An Exploration of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Africa from Ethical and Cultural Perspectives
Yongsheng Guo, Mirza Muhammad Naseer, Xiaoxian Zhu
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Socio-Economic Influences on Soilless Agriculture
G. V. Byrd, B. B. Ghaley, E. Hayashi
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The Effects of Mobile Phones in Mitigating Cultural Shock Amongst Refugees: Case of South Africa
Sarah Vuningoma, Maria Rosa Lorini, Wallace Chigona
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Cross-Cultural Cooperation and Innovation: An Exploration of Chinese Foreign Direct Investment in Europe
Yongsheng Guo, Shuchao Li
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Relationship between Mental Health and Food Access among Healthcare College Students in a Snowy Area in Japan
Yuki Irie, Shota Ogawa, Hitomi Kosugi, Hiromitsu Shinozaki
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Elements of a Culture of Quality in the Implementation of Quality Assurance Systems of Countries in the European Higher Education Area
L. Mion
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Enhancing Agricultural Sustainability and Food Security in Somalia: Addressing Climate Change Challenges
Ahmed A. Hassan
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Students’ Attitudes Toward Seeking Psychological Help
P. Gudelj, E. Franić, M. Kolega
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Analysis of Tourism in Chitwan National Park, Determining Its Sustainability and Development towards an Eco-Tourism Destination
S. Basnet
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Navigating Safety Horizons: A Qualitative Exploration of Jobsite Safety Orientations in the US Construction Industry
Roxana Poushang Baghery, Matthew D. Reyes
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Elements of a Culture of Quality in the Implementation of Quality Assurance Systems of Countries in the European Higher Education Area
L. Mion
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The Social Dynamics of Pandemics: A Clinical Sociological Analysis of Precautions and Risks
C. Ardil
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Drive-Related Behaviors as Elements of Thinking
Peter Pfeifer, Julian Pfeifer, Niko Pfeifer
Digital Program consists of the e-proceedings book which is available online-only
and includes the conference communications (proceedings abstracts and papers).
Registered participants can access the digitally available conference
proceedings ( and certificates ) by visiting their profile pages.
Multicultural Mental Health
Culture and Psychopathology
Culture-Bound Syndromes, Cultural Variations, and Psychopathology
Adjustment Disorders
Anxiety Disorders
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Disorders
Delusional Disorders
Dissociative Disorders
Eating Disorders
Impulsive–Control Disorders
Mental Retardation and Learning Disorders
Mood Disorders
Personality Disorders
Pica and Selective Mutism
Schizophrenia and other Psychotic Disorders
Sexual Dysfunction and Paraphilias
Sleep Disorders
Somatoform Disorders
Substance-Related Disorders
Cultural Models of Health and Illness
Culture and Meaning
Social Differentiation and Culture
The Role of Culture in Health and Illness
Schemata and Cognitive Processes
Culture, Emotion, and Health
Indigenous Approaches to Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Mental Disorders
Indigenous Psychology and Critical Health Psychology
Indigenous Psychology Approaches to Assessment and Diagnosis
Indigenous Psychology Approaches to Treatment and Health
Race, Ethnicity, and the Epidemiology of Mental Disorders in Adults
Historical Studies of the Mental Health of European Immigrants
Early Studies of Treatment-Based and Community Survey-Based Rates of Mental Illness
Diagnostic Community Surveys
Social Class Worldview Model in the Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Mental and Physical Health
Inequality, Poverty, Wealth, and Affluence
The Social Class Worldview Model
Physical and Mental Health and Social Class
The Impact of Social Class on Mental Health Diagnosis and Assessment
Social Class in Treatment and Interventions
Gender Role Conflict and Intersecting Identities in the Assessment and Treatment of Culturally Diverse Populations
Gender Role Conflict among Ethnically Diverse Populations
Psychological Assessment and Treatment of Culturally Diverse Populations
Spirituality and Culture
Spirituality, Culture, and Mental Health
Spirituality, Culture, and Psychotherapy
Spirituality, Culture, and Indigenous Approaches to Healing
Nativity and Migration
Acculturation and Mental Health
Acculturation, Service Utilization, and Mental Health Treatment
Specialized Assessment in a Multicultural Context
Conducting the Cross-Cultural Clinical Interview
Culture and Methodology in Personality Assessment
Neuropsychological Assessment of Culturally and Educationally Dissimilar Individuals
Methodologies for Test Translation and Cultural Equivalence
Mental Health Assessment and Treatment of African Americans in Cultural Context
Assessing and Treating American Indian and Alaska Native People
Assessing and Treating Asian Americans: Recent Advances in Mental Health Research
Assessing and Treating Latinos: Overview of Mental Health Research
The Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Mental Disorders among American Jews
The Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Mental Disorders among Muslims
Military Culture and Multicultural Diversity
The Mental Health of Culturally Diverse Older Adults
Specific Conditions/Presenting Problems in a Cultural Context
Racial and Ethnic Considerations in the Assessment, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Individuals
| Abstracts/Full-Text Paper Submission Deadline |
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November 28, 2024 |
| Notification of Acceptance/Rejection |
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December 12, 2024 |
| Final Paper (Camera Ready) Submission & Early Bird Registration Deadline |
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November 29, 2024 |
| Conference Dates |
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December 30-31, 2024 |
