Publications
Papers in scientific journals with impact factor: 23 (3 further under review)
Papers in peer reviewed scientific journals: 1
Sum of times cited (Scopus): 246
H-index (Scopus): 9
Book chapters: 2
Invited talks: 7
Conference abstracts: 31
SCIENTIFIC ARTICLES
Published & Submitted​
  1. Csajbók, Z., Botzet, L.J., & Gerlach, T. (submitted). Understanding the role of self-assessment and perceived control over romantic desirability in mental health. Journal of Affective Disorders.
  2. Mogilski, J. K., Miller, G., Jonason, P. K., Grunter-Mejer, K., Varella Valentova, J., Balzarini, R., Rodrigues, D. L., Sheff, E., Al-Shawaf, L., Csajbók, Z., Thomas, A. G., David-Barrett, T., Giosan, C., Kruger, D. J., Ley, D., Lehmiller, J., Schechinger, H., Moors, A., Ciaffoni, S., Kennair, L. E. O., Whyte, S., Štěrbová, Z., Bártová, K., Witherspoon, R., Żemojtel-Piotrowska, M., Prokop, P., Zeigler-Hill, V., Schmitt, D., Saribay, S. A., Lipnicka, M., Goláňová, I., Hampikian, E., Costello, W., Gottlieb, L., Cascalheira, C. J., & Larva, M. (under review). How do people maintain consensual non-monogamy? An international development and validation of the Multiple Relationships Maintenance Scale (MRMS). Archives of Sexual Behavior. ​
  3. Mohrova, Z., Csajbók, Z., Andryskova, L., Ksinan, A., & Brennan Kearns, P. (under review). Maternal and paternal alcohol consumption in the prenatal period and mental health and behavior of their children until adulthood. European Psychiatry. 
  4. Csajbók, Z., Fořt, J., & Brennan Kearns P. (in press). Trajectories of depressive symptoms of mothers and fathers over 11 years. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences.
  5. Csajbók, Z., Fořt, J., Jonason, P.K., Havlíček, J., Binter, J., & Štěrbová, Z. (2025). Mechanisms creating couples' homogamy in depression: A longitudinal study from Czechia. Scientific Reports, 15, 9143-9152.
  6. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Jonason, P.K., Jelínková, L., Binter, K., & Havlíček, J. (2025). Observed aspects of mate value and sociosexuality account for mate preferences: Data from a large, representative study from Czechia. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 54, 309-322. 
  7. Cermakova, P., Csajbók, Z., Janoušková, M., Kučera, M., Novák, D., Fryčová, B., Kuklová, M., Pekara, J., Šeblová, J., & Seblova, D. (2024). Trajectories of symptoms of depression, distress, and resilience in health care workers during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Czechia. European Psychiatry, 67, e49, 1-8.
  8. Cermakova, P. & Csajbók, Z. (2023). Household crowding in childhood and trajectories of depressive symptoms in mid-life and older age. Journal of Affective Disorders, 340, ​456-461.
  9. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Brewer, G., Cândea, C.A., De Backer, C.J.S., Fernández, A.M., Fisher, M.L., Garcia, J.R., Kruger, D.J., Massar, K., Oberzaucher, E., Quintelier, K.J.P., van Geffen, R.E., Varella Valentova, J., Varella, M.A.C., & Jonason, P.K. (2023). Individual differences in how desirable people think they are as a mate. Archives of Sexual Behavior, 52, 2475-2490.
  10. Csajbók, Z., Aarsland, D., & Cermakova, P. (2023). Between-person and within-person effects in the temporal relationship between depressive symptoms and cognitive function. Journal of Affective Disorders, 331, 380-385.
  11. Cermakova, P., Chlapečka, A., Csajbók, Z., Andrýsková, L., Brázdil, M., & Marečková, K. (2023). Parental education, cognition and functional connectivity of the salience network. Scientific Reports, 13, 2761-2771. 
  12. Marchi, A., Csajbók, Z., & Jonason, P.K. (2023). 24 ways to be compatible with your relationship partners: Sex differences, context effects, and love styles. Personality and Individual Differences, 206, 112134. 
  13. Csajbók, Z., White, K., & Jonason, P.K. (2023). Six “red flags” in relationships: From being dangerous to gross and being apathetic to unmotivated. Personality and Individual Differences, 204, 112048.
  14. ​Pitoňák, M. & Csajbók, Z. (2022). Revisiting minority stress processes, Emotional Dysregulation, Rumination, and Social Support as potential mediators of Psychological Distress in Czech Gays, Lesbians, and Bisexual Women. Studia Psychologica: Theoria et Praxis, 22, 5-22. (Invited submission)
  15. Csajbók, Z., Sieber, S., Cullati, S., Boisgontier, M.P., Cermakova, P., & Cheval., B. (2022). Physical activity partly mediates the association between cognitive function and depressive symptoms. Translational Psychiatry, 12, 414-522.
  16. Csajbók, Z., Berkics, M., & Havlíček, J. (2022). Meeting minimum mate preference thresholds can be more important than the overall score. Personality and Individual Differences, 195, 111675.
  17. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Jonason, P. K., Cermakova, P., Dóka, Á., & Havlíček, J. (2022). Variation in depressive symptom trajectories in a large-scale sample of couples. Translational Psychiatry, 12, 206-211.​
  18. Csajbók, Z., Kagstrom, A., & Cermakova, P. (2022). Season of birth has no effect on symptoms of depression and anxiety in older adults. Scientific Reports, 12, 6823-6832.
  19. Csajbók, Z. & Berkics, M. (2022). Seven deadly sins of potential romantic partners: The dealbreakers of mate choice. Personality and Individual Differences, 186, 111334.
  20. Cheval, B., Csajbók, Z., Formánek, T., Sieber, S., Boisgontier, M.P., Cullati, S., Cermakova, P. (2021). Association between physical-activity trajectories and cognitive decline in adults 50 years of age or older. Epidemiology and Psychiatric Sciences, 30, e79, 1-10.
  21. Wolfová, K., Csajbók, Z., Kagstrom, A., & Cermakova, P. (2021). Role of sex in the association of childhood socioeconomic position to cognitive ageing in late-life. Scientific Reports, 11, 4647-4659.
  22. Csajbók, Z., Kagstrom, A., Kåreholt, I., Pawłowski, B., Marečková, K., & Cermakova, P. (2021). Sex differences in the association of childhood socioeconomic position and later-life depressive symptoms in Europe: the mediating effect of education. Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology, 56, 1091-1101.
  23. Formánek, T., Csajbók, Z., Wolfová, K., Kučera, M., Tom, S., Aarsland, D., & Cermakova, P. (2020). Trajectories of depressive symptoms and associated patterns of cognitive decline. Scientific Reports, 10, 20888-20899.
  24. Kagstrom, A., Alexova, A., Tuskova, E., Csajbók, Z., Schomerus, G., Mlada, K., Winkler, P., & Cermakova, P. (2019) The treatment gap for mental disorders in the Czech Republic. European Psychiatry, 59, 37-43.
  25. Csajbók, Z., Havlíček, J., Demetrovics, Z., & Berkics, M. (2019). Self-Perceived Mate Value Is Poorly Predicted by Demographic Variables. Evolutionary Psychology, 17, 1474704919829037.
  26. Kučerová, R., Csajbók, Z., & Havlíček, J. (2018). Coupled individuals adjust their ideal mate preferences according to their actual partner. Personality and Individual Differences, 135, 248-257.
  27. Csajbók, Z., & Berkics, M. (2017). Factor, factor, on the whole, who's the best fitting of all?: Factors of mate preferences in a large sample. Personality and Individual Differences, 114, 92-102.
BOOK CHAPTERS
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  1. Havlíček, J., Štěrbová, Z., & Csajbók, Z. (2022). Human Mate Choice. In: T. M. Freeberg, A. R. Ridley, & P. d’Ettorre (Eds.), The Routledge International Handbook of Comparative Psychology (pp. 338-354). Taylor & Francis.
  2. Csajbók, Z., & Tóth, A. (2015). Sokszínű kortárs segítés – egy nemzetközi tapasztalatcsere tanulságai [Colourful Peer Counselling – An international exchange of experience]. In: Puskás‑Vajda Zs., László N., Füleki B. & Lisznyai S. (Eds.), Keretek és módszerek a felsőoktatási tanácsadásban [Frameworks and methods of counselling in higher education] (pp. 119-138). FETA.
INVITED TALKS

  1. Csajbók, Z. (2025, January). Unraveling Emotional Dynamics in Couples: Advanced Longitudinal Techniques for Psychological Research. Invited lecture at Kognitivní Škola winter school. Malá Skála, Czech Republic. 
  2. Csajbók, Z. (2025, January). Unraveling Emotional Dynamics in Couples: Advanced Longitudinal Techniques for Psychological Research. Invited lecture at the Institute of Psychology, Jagiellonian University. Krakow, Poland.
  3. Csajbók, Z. (2024, May). Exploring advanced longitudinal analytical methods: Depression and emotional contagion among couples. Invited lecture at the Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University. Warsaw, Poland.
  4. Csajbók, Z. (2024, May). Guest speaker at the Brunch for Expat Women in Czech Science. Prague, Czech Republic.
  5. Csajbók, Z. (2023, March). Invited faculty representative at the International Women´s Day in Science at CU. Prague, Czech Republic.
  6. Csajbók, Z. (2023, January). How did you (parents) meet? What influences and works when choosing a partner? Invited talk at the Infracz Winter on-line festival. Prague, Czech Republic.
  7. Csajbók, Z. (2016, July). Miként találhatjuk meg ideális partnerünket? – Bevezetés a pszichológiai kutatásmódszertanba és az alkalmazott statisztikába [How to find our ideal partner? – An introduction to psychological research methods and applied statistics]. Invited presentation at the László Rátz Annual Conference of Teachers in Mathematics. Baja, Hungary.  

CONFERENCE TALKS
  1. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Ostermann, S., Schleifenbaum, L., Arslan, R., Havlíček, J., & Penke, L. (2024, August). Beyond similarity: Unraveling the influence of emotional contagion and mate choice on couples’ depression. Presentation at the 21st European Conference on Personality. Berlin, Germany.
  2. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Ostermann, S., Schleifenbaum, L., Arslan, R., Havlíček, J., & Penke, L. (2024, July). Depression dynamics in couples: Understanding couples’ depression similarity through assortative mating and emotional contagion. Presentation at the Annual Conference of the International Association for Relationship Research. Boston, United States.
  3. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Ostermann, S., Schleifenbaum, L., Arslan, R., Havlíček, J., & Penke, L. (2024, April). Navigating the emotional landscape: The influence of emotional contagion and mate choice on couples’ depression. Presentation at the XVII. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. Montpellier, France.
  4. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Jonason, P.K., & Havlíček, J. (2023, September). How do depressive traits affect romantic relationships and mate choice? – A longitudinal representative study in Czechia. Presentation at the IX. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Padova, Italy.
  5. Csajbók, Z., Havlíček, J., Jonason, P., & Štěrbová, Z. (2023, July). Do depressive traits affect mate choice and relationship stability? – A longitudinal representative study. Presentation at the Biennial Conference of the International Society for the Study of Individual Differences. Belfast, United Kingdom. 
  6. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Jonason, P.K., & Havlíček, J. (2023, April). Are all couples the same? Exploring the variation in dyadic depressive symptoms. Presentation at the XVI. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. London, United Kingdom.
  7. Csajbók, Z., Štěrbová, Z., Jonason, P.K., & Havlíček, J. (2022, September). Distinct mechanisms could be responsible for variation in couples’ similarity in depression. Presentation at the VIII. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Gdańsk, Poland.
  8. Csajbók, Z., Berkics, M., & Havlíček, J. (2019, September). The comparison of the Additive and Threshold Models of mate choice. Presentation at the VI. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Prague, Czech Republic.
  9. Csajbók, Z., Lee, A. J., & Roberts, S. C. (2018, September). Olfactory Preference for MHC Similarity – A Twin Study Suggests Genetic and Shared Environmental Factors. Presentation at the V. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Warsaw, Poland.
  10. Csajbók, Z., Havlíček, J., & Berkics, M. (2018, April). A higher ‘GPA’ or at least a passing grade in all ‘subjects’? Passing the exam as a potential mate. Presentation at the XII. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. Pécs, Hungary.
  11. Csajbók, Z., Havlíček, J., Demetrovics, Z., & Berkics, M. (2017, September). Translation and validation of the Mate Value Scale. Presentation at the IV. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Krakow, Poland.
  12. Csajbók, Z., & Berkics, M. (2016, June). A párválasztási preferenciák faktorszerkezete [The factor structure of mate preferences]. Presentation at the XXV. National Scientific Congress of the Hungarian Association of Psychology. Budapest, Hungary.
  13. Csajbók, Z., & Berkics, M. (2016, April). Factors of mate preferences. Presentation at the X. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. London, United Kingdom.
  14. Skrapits, M., Csajbók, Z., & Póllai, D. (2013, May). Tájékoztatási rendszerek az ELTE Bölcsészettudományi Karon [Information systems at Eötvös Loránd University Faculty of Arts]. Presentation at KÖRBE – Conference of Conversations about Environmental Psychology. Budapest, Hungary.
  15. Csajbók, Z. (2013, April). Költségvetés-elosztás és asszortativitás a párválasztásban evolúciós pszichológiai nézőpontból [Budget-allocation and assortativity in mating habits from an evolutionary perspective]. Presented at the National Scientific Students' Associations Conference. Eger, Hungary.

CONFERENCE POSTERS
  1. Csajbók, Z., Havlíček, J., & Berkics, M. (2019, August). Necessary dealbreakers and dealmakers in mate choice. Poster presented at the 7th Biannual Summer Institute of the International Society for Human Ethology. Zadar, Croatia.
  2. Csajbók, Z., Berkics, M., & Havlíček, J. (2019, April). The selective, the modest, and the lustful – Variations in mating strategies. Poster presented at the XIII. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. Toulouse, France.
  3. Csajbók, Z., Havlíček, J., Demetrovics, Z., & Berkics, M. (2018, July). Sex, demographics, ‘n’ mate value. Psychometric characteristics and demographic correlates of the Mate Value Scale. Poster presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  4. Csajbók, Z., & Berkics, M. (2017, April). Birds of what feather do flock together? Assortative mating along different factors of mate value. Poster presented at the XI. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. Paris, France.​

OTHER ABSTRACTS
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  1. Janáková, L., Csajbók, Z., Fišerová, A., & Štěrbová, Z. (2024, May). The influence of age on perceived social support and relationship and life satisfaction: Representative sample from the Czech Republic. Poster presented at the 35th Annual Conference of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Aarhus, Denmark.
  2. Štěrbová, Z., Fišerová, A., & Csajbók, Z. (2024, May). Not only parents but also friends influence one´s mate choice and relationship: Representative sample from the Czech Republic. Poster presented at the 35th Annual Conference of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Aarhus, Denmark.
  3. Štěrbová, Z., Fišerová, A., Csajbók, Z., & Havlíček, J. (2023, September). A New Inventory Mapping the Interference in the Intimate Relationships. Presentation at the IX. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Padova, Italy.
  4. Lindová, J., Valentová, K., Prikrylová, K., & Csajbók, Z. (2023, September). Gender differences in the effect of self-esteem and nonverbal skills on social relationships. Presentation at the IX. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Padova, Italy.
  5. Štěrbová, Z., Fišerová, A., Csajbók, Z., & Havlíček, J. (2023, July). A new inventory mapping the interference in the intimate relationships: A study proposal. Poster presented at the 9th Biannual Summer Institute of the International Society for Human Ethology. České Budějovice, Czech Republic.
  6. Wolfová, K., Csajbók, Z., Kagstrom, A., & Cermakova, P. (2020, November). Role of sex in the association between childhood scocioeconomic position and cognitive performance in later-life. Presentation at the 34th International Conference of Alzheimer’s Disease International. Singapore, Singapore.
  7. Semchenko, A.Y., Evsel, G., Csajbok, Z., Kaya-Kurtman, P., Sterbova, Z. & Havlicek, J. (2019, September). Variation in romantic relationship types. Poster presented at the VI. Annual Conference of the Polish Society for Human and Evolution Studies. Prague, Czech Republic.
  8. Semchenko, A. Y., Gülsevim, E., Csajbók, Z., & Havlíček, J. (2018, July). Exploring Variation in The Types of Romantic Relationships. Poster presented at the 30th Annual Conference of the Human Behavior and Evolution Society. Amsterdam, Netherlands.
  9. Berkics, M., & Csajbók, Z. (2018, April). Seven deadly sins of potential romantic partners: dealbreakers in mating preferences. Presentation at the XII. Annual Conference of the European Human Behaviour and Evolution Association. Pécs, Hungary.
  10. Berkics, M., & Csajbók, Z. (2016, June). A párérték és a párkapcsolati elégedettség összefüggései a párértékelés dimenzióival [A model of mate value and relationship satisfaction across the dimensions of mate preferences]. Presentation at the XXV. National Scientific Congress of the Hungarian Association of Psychology. Budapest, Hungary.
  11. Szabó-Bartha, A., Szondy, M., Zsédel, K., & Csajbók Z. (2015, June). A diszfunkcionális párkapcsolati hiedelmek nemi, életkori alakulása és párkapcsolati elégedettséggel való összefüggése [Dysfunctional relationship beliefs across sex, age and relationship satisfaction]. Poster presented at the Hungarian Association of Psychology, XXIV. National Scientific Congress. Eger, Hungary.
  12. Szabó-Bartha, A., Szondy, M., Zsédel, K., & Csajbók Z. (2015, June). A felnőtt kötődési stílusok és a diszfunkcionális párkapcsolati hiedelmek szerepe a párkapcsolati elégedettségben [The role of adult attachment styles and dysfunctional relationship beliefs in relationship satisfaction]. Poster presented at the Hungarian Association of Psychology, XXIV. National Scientific Congress. Eger, Hungary.