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Risk eating behaviors, perception of parental practices and assertive behaviors in high school students

open access: yesInteracciones, 2020
Background: Late adolescence is considered a risk stage for psychological health. The objective of this research was evaluating the association among risk eating behaviors (REB), parental practices and assertive behavior in high school students according
María Leticia Bautista-Díaz   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

A descriptive model of the offence chain for imprisoned adult male firesetters (descriptive model of adult male firesetting) [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Purpose: Firesetting has devastating consequences. Although some theoretical efforts have been made to explain firesetting (i.e., a small number of multi- and single-factor theories), little effort has been devoted to understand how deliberate ...
Barnoux, Magali F.L.   +2 more
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The influence of emotional reaction on help seeking by victims of school bullying [PDF]

open access: yes, 2006
Research has started to focus on how victims of school bullying cope, but there is still very little understanding if why pupils cope in one way and not another.
Beaver B. R.   +10 more
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Aggressiveness and assertiveness in communication: Shortcomings and limitations [PDF]

open access: yesCM - casopis za upravljanje komuniciranjem, 2012
The subject of this paper is a comparative analysis of aggressiveness and assertiveness in communication with the objective to reveal some fundamental shortcomings of the popular theory of assertivity, i. e: insufficient thematization and articulation of ethical and social issues; excessive emphasis on behavioral (manifest) components of communication,
Tatjana Milivojevic, Katarina Dragovic
openaire   +1 more source

Evaluation of leadership competencies of executives in Lithuanian public health institutions. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE. Lithuanian and international public health experts emphasize the importance of leadership in public health. The aim of this study was to explore the self-assessed level of leadership competencies of executives in Lithuanian ...
Avery, Mark   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Gender ideology, same-sex peer group affiliation and the relationship between testosterone and dominance in adolescent boys and girls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Although the role of testosterone in the aetiology of social dominance is often suggested, surprisingly few studies have addressed the relationship between sex steroid hormones and dominance as a personality trait. In this paper, the relationship between
Kaufman, Jean   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

No Robust Association between Static Markers of Testosterone and Facets of Socio-Economic Decision Making

open access: yesFrontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience, 2017
Digit ratio (2D:4D) and facial width-to-height ratio (WHR) are supposedly static indicators of testosterone exposition during prenatal and pubertal lifetime, respectively.
Laura Kaltwasser   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prisoners’ gang-related activity: the importance of bullying and moral disengagement [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Gang-related activity can have a significant impact on the effective management of prisons in the UK, yet little is known about the characteristics of the prisoners involved.
James, M.   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Infant rhesus macaque (Macaca mulatta) personality and subjective well-being.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
Infant temperament is theorized to lay the foundation for adult personality; however, many questions remain regarding personality in infancy, including the number of dimensions, extent to which they are adult-like, and their relation to other outcomes ...
Elizabeth A Simpson   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Students' Perceptions of their Rights in Portugal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2001
The present study analyses young Portuguese students’perceptions of their rights at school and at home. The sample consisted of 294 male and female students, in Year 7 to Year 9, from several regions in the country.
Veiga, Feliciano Henriques
core   +1 more source

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