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Prayer and psychological health: a study among sixth-form pupils attending Catholic and Protestant schools in Northern Ireland [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Eysenck's dimensional model of personality includes two indicators of psychological health, defined as neuroticism and psychoticism. In order to examine the association between psychological health and prayer, two samples of sixth-form pupils in Northern
Brierley P.   +19 more
core   +2 more sources

Who Knows Best What the Next Year Will Hold for You? The Validity of Direct and Personality‐based Predictions of Future Life Experiences Across Different Perceivers

open access: yesEuropean Journal of Personality, EarlyView., 2020
Abstract This study explored the validity of person judgements by targets and their acquaintances (‘informants’) in longitudinally predicting a broad range of psychologically meaningful life experiences. Judgements were gathered from four sources (targets, N = 189; and three types of informants, N = 1352), and their relative predictive validity was ...
Nele M. Wessels   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Maternal Functioning and Child's Externalizing Problems: Temperament and Sex-Based Driven Effects

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2022
This study examines how maternal adverse parenting (hostility, neglect, low warmth) and psychological distress explain the associations between child temperament factors and externalizing problems.
Gabrielle Garon-Carrier   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Taking a Word for a Word Can Be Problematic: Context-Dependent Linguistic Markers of Extraversion and Neuroticism

open access: yesJournal of Methods and Measurement in the Social Sciences, 2013
This study conceptually extends recent research on linguistic markers of psychological processes by demonstrating that psychological correlates of word use can vary with the context in which the words are used.
Mattias R. Mehl   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Intersection of Persuasive System Design and Personalization in Mobile Health: Statistical Evaluation

open access: yesJMIR mHealth and uHealth, 2022
BackgroundPersuasive technology is an umbrella term that encompasses software (eg, mobile apps) or hardware (eg, smartwatches) designed to influence users to perform preferable behavior once or on a long-term basis.
Aleise McGowan   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological and sociodemographic correlates of communicative anxiety in L2 and L3 production [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
This paper analyses foreign language anxiety in the French L2 and English L3 speech production of 100 Flemish students. The findings suggest that foreign language anxiety is not a stable personality trait among experienced language learners. The societal
Dewaele, Jean-Marc
core   +1 more source

Congregational bonding social capital and psychological type : an empirical enquiry among Australian churchgoers [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
This study explores the variation in levels of bonding social capital experienced by individual churchgoers, drawing on data generated by the Australian National Church Life Survey, and employing a five-item measure of church-related bonding social ...
Baker C   +27 more
core   +1 more source

Long-term impact of resilience and extraversion on psychological distress during the COVID-19 pandemic: a longitudinal investigation among individuals with and without mental health disorders

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychiatry
BackgroundOver the past years, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused significant disruptions in daily routines. Although the pandemic has affected almost everyone, it has been particularly challenging for people with pre-existing mental health conditions ...
Anna Schmit   +17 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adolescents' Identity Development, Personality Characteristics, and Psychological Well-Being in Adolescent Students: A Mediating Model

open access: yesNature-Nurture Journal of Psychology, 2022
Background: Adolescence is an important time for managing the demanding developmental responsibilities of identity development and exploration. A multidimensional framework related to the nature of identity development and the personality structure is ...
Momina Zahid, Dr. Kirstin Goth
doaj   +1 more source

Psychological type and work-related psychological health among clergy in Australia, England and New Zealand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
A sample of 3,715 clergy from Australia, England and New Zealand completed two indices of work-related psychological health, the Scale of Emotional Exhaustion in Ministry (negative affect) and the Satisfaction in Ministry Scale (positive affect ...
Castle, Keith   +3 more
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