Fitim Uka

Areas of Expertise

• Development of learning-related skills during early childhood and adolescence: 

  • Children’s intelligence, self-regulation (executive functioning) and academic skills 

  • Perfectionism and procrastination

• Teaching in early education:

  • Teacher's visual attention 

  • Teacher's stress (Diurnal Cortisol Rhythms)

  • Teacher's perceptions about preschool children’s learning related skills 

• Identities, wellbeing and life satisfaction:

  • Multiple social identities

  • Ethnic, familial, and religious identity

  • Identity commitment