Barbara Kożusznik, a Proffessor of the University of Silesia in Katowice, as well as the Head of the Chair of the Work Psychology in the Institute of Psychology, became the Research Board member of IDOCAL Instutite (Institute for Research in Psychology of Human Resources, Organizational Development and Work Quality of Life), a research unit of the University of Valencia.

The aim of the IDOCAL institute is to promote the results of psychological research in social life, especially in work organization and quality of work life.

The Research Board of the IDOCAL Institute was established in March 2017 and currently gathers only 5 specialists of 4 countries.