He received bachelor's, master's, and doctoral degrees in psychology from the University of Latvia. Research interests: social psychology, psychometrics, and sports psychology. Expertise: research methods, test development and adaptation, and data analysis.

 

Environmental psychology


Research Methods and Psychological Assessment I


Research Methods and Psychological Assessment II


Psychology Research Methodology and Methods I (Quantitative Research Methods)


Test development and adaptation


Sports psychology

 
 

Perceived social context (sense of belonging, perceived opportunities, perceived support, perceived control), personal goals and future orientation, and sports psychology (motivation, psycho-physiological measures).

 
 

Bertule, M., Sebre, S. B., & Kolesovs, A. (2021). Childhood abuse experiences, depression and dissociation symptoms in relation to suicide attempts and suicidal ideation. Journal of Trauma & Dissociation, 22(5), 598-614.


Kolesovs, A. (2021). The sense of belonging to the country: integrative relationships and spatiotemporal commitment. Frontiers in Psychology, 12, 635113.


Kolesova, O., Vanaga, I., Laivacuma, S., Derovs, A., Kolesovs, A., Radzina, M., ... & Viksna, L. (2021). Intriguing findings of liver fibrosis following COVID-19. BMC gastroenterology, 21, 1-9.