Dr. Daniel Zarate
Details
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Department: Health and Biomedical Sciences
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Campus: Bundoora West Australia
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daniel.zarate@rmit.edu.au
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ORCID:
0000-0002-1508-8637
About
Daniel is a researcher and lecturer. His research focuses on the conceptualization and measurement of behavioural addictions and predicting mental health conditions by analysing social media content. Additionally, he provides psychology services in clinical and educational settings.
Daniel has published several academic articles on digital phenotyping, behavioural addictions, critical psychology, ADHD, psychometrics, body image and well-being. He is also affiliated with the Digital Minds Cyberpsychology group at RMIT and the Australasian Cyberpsychology Research Network (ACORN). Daniel currently supervises honours, masters and PhD students.
Research fields
- 5203 Clinical and health psychology
- 5201 Applied and developmental psychology
- 3202 Clinical sciences
- 5202 Biological psychology
- 4202 Epidemiology
- 5205 Social and personality psychology
- 4203 Health services and systems
- 4206 Public health
- 4608 Human-centred computing
- 4609 Information systems
Academic positions
- Deputy program manager - Bachelor of Psychology (BP154)
- RMIT University
- Psychology
- Melbourne, Australia
- 1 Jan 2025 – Present
Supervisor projects
- Socio-Emotional Difficulties and Internet Use/Abuse: How are they associated? When to Intervene? Who should be prioritized?
- 11 Feb 2025
- Emotional Intelligence Training of People with ASD
- 1 Jan 2025
- Unveiling Health Insights: Exploring the Link Between Virtual Engagement and Real-World Well-being
- 10 Sep 2024
- Digital Media and Behavioural Addiction: Where does use become Problematic?
- 10 Sep 2024
- Online Flow: Individual Differences Regarding One's Absorbance by their Gaming Activity and their Translation to Real Life Information.
- 10 Sep 2024
Teaching interests
Daniel has taught in different areas of psychology, including personality, social psychology, counselling, research, and statistics. Additionally, Daniel is a registered psychologist and delivers psychological services and assessments in clinical and educational settings.
