Dr Ditto Prihadi Kususanto
- Senior Lecturer
Department of Educational Development and Innovation
- School of Education
SDGs Focus
Biography
Ditto is active in research in theoretical and applied psychology. Most of his works are related to mattering and interpersonal relationship in various settings, including social media, artificial intelligence’s role, industrial, and education.
Academic & Professional Qualifications
- PhD in Educational Psychology - USM
- Master of Education Psychology - UTM
- Bachelor of Psychology - Universitas 45 Surabaya Indonesia
Research Interests
- Mattering
- interpersonal relationship
- new media literacy
- AI attitude
Teaching Areas
- Quantitative research methodology
- Social psychology
- forensic psychology
- mattering
- new media literacy
- educational psychology
Courses Taught
- Quantitative research methodology
- Forensic Psychology
- Educational Psychology
- Social Psychology
- New Media Literacy
- Academic Writing
- Statistics in Psychology
Notable Publications
- Grit among college students: social or personal? (2025)
- Students' competitiveness: motivation or fear?
- Digital media's role in overcoming anxiety, enhancing linguistic elements and fostering motivation for developing speaking skills (2025)
- General mental health and new media literacy among Malaysian adult urbanites
- Psychological Well-Being of Teacher Professional Education Program (TPEP) Students: A Demographic Analysis (2025)
- Factors of susceptibility to online romance scam in Malaysia: unraveling the complex pathways (2024)
- New media literacy, self-acceptance, and psychological flexibility in improving the well-being of Generation Z (2024)
- Fear of failure among perfectionist students (2024)
- Between body esteem and mental health among adolescents in China (2024)
- Achieving relationship satisfaction: household gender equality and mattering (2024)
Professional Associations
Persatuan Psikologi Malaysia, International Member
