ASANO, Kenichi

Title	Professor
Email	asano.kenichi.ga#@#u.tsukuba.ac.jp（please replace #@# with @）
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Degree	Ph.D. (Psychology)
Division	Psychology

Research Field	Clinical Psychology
Undergraduate Program	School of Human Sciences, College of Psychology
Graduate School Program (Main)	Psychology (Master's Program, Doctoral Program)
Graduate School Program (Sub)
Research Themes	Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Compassion Focused Therapy Compassion
Publications/Major Achievements	Asano, K., Tsuchiya, M., Okamoto, Y., Ohtani, T., Sensui, T., Masuyama, A., … & Gilbert, P. (2022). Benefits of group compassion-focused therapy for treatment-resistant depression: A pilot randomized controlled trial. Frontiers in Psychology, 13, 903842. Asano, K., Kotera, Y., Tsuchiya, M., Ishimura, I., Lin, S., Matsumoto, Y., … & Gilbert, P. (2020). The development of the Japanese version of the compassionate engagement and action scales. PLoS One, 15(4), e0230875. Matos, M., McEwan, K., Kanovský, M., Halamová, J., Steindl, S. R., Ferreira, N., … & Gilbert, P. (2022). Compassion protects mental health and social safeness during the COVID-19 pandemic across 21 countries. Mindfulness, 13(4), 863-880.
Scientific Membership	The Japanese Psychological Association The Association of Japanese Clinical Psychology Japanese Association for Cognitive Therapy Japan Society for Eating Disorders The Japanese Association of Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Social and Outreach Activity
Related Links	https://researchmap.jp/kenichi-asano?lang=en https://trios.tsukuba.ac.jp/en/researcher/0000004910 (Univ. of Tsukuba Researchers Information)