Name: Temesgen Demissie Eijigu (PhD)
Specialization: Social Psychology
Academic Rank: Associate Professor
Department: Psychology
Phone Number: +251911025805
Institutional Email: Temesgen_Demissie@dmu.edu.et
Alternative Email: temesgendem@yahoo.com
Research Interest: Risky behaviors (e.g., bullying, aggressive behavior, unethical behavior, risky driving, academic dishonesty, and recidivism), bystander behavior, screen time, healthy ageing, and educational related issues.
List of Publications and ORCID Link:
- Temesgen Demissie Eijigu and Seleshi Zeleke Teketel (2023). Students’ defending and passive bystanding behaviors when witnessing school bullying in North Western Ethiopia: Roles of personal and situational factors. Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology,33(2), 202-220. https://doi.org/10.1002/casp.2676
- Temesgen Demissie Eijigu (2021). Mobile phone use intention while driving among public service vehicle drivers: Magnitude and its social and cognitive determinants. PLoS ONE, 16(4), 1-17.
- Temesgen Demissie Eijigu (2021). Teachers’ reactions to children’s misbehhaviors in North Western Ethiopia: A ground theory based analysis. Journal of community & Applied Social Psychology, 31(5), 557-570.
- Temesgen Demissie Eijigu,& Seleshi Zeleke Teketel (2021). Bullying in schools: prevalence, bystanders’ reaction and associations with sex and relationships. BMC Psychology, 9(183). doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40359-021-00685-5
- Birhanu Mekuria, Temesgen Demissie & Yigzaw Kerebih (2020). Students’ Perception and Practices of Academic Dishonesty: The Case of Debre Markos University, Ethiopia. The International Journal of Humanities & Social Studies, Vol 8(1), 144-151.
- Meberate Belachew, Temesgen Demssie, Mengist Belay (2025). Socio-demographic and Psychosocial factors Influencing Pro-environmental Behaviours among Residents in Choke Mountain Watersheds, East Gojjam Zone, Ethiopia. Advanced Journal of Interdisciplinary Studies, Vol. 8(2).
- Temesgen Demissie Eijigu (2020). Socio-demographic correlates of aggressive behavior among adolescents in Debre Markos Town. Chokie Journal of Education and Behavioral Studies, 3(2).
- Temesgen Demissie Eijigu& Seleshi Zeleke Teketel. (Forthcoming). Ethiopia. In J.S. Hong, R. Thornberg, V.J. Llorent & Z. Han (Eds.), Bullying of children and adolescents: A global perspective. Edward Elgar Publishing. Accepted for publication
ORCID Link: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8846-8844