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Effects of Music on Cardiovascular Responses in Men with Essential Hypertension Compared with Healthy Men Based on Introversion and Extraversion [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2014
Introduction: The present research investigated the effects of two different types of music on cardiovascular responses in essential hypertensive men in comparison with healthy men based on introversion and extraversion. Methods: One hundred and thirteen
Hossein Namdar, Mohammadreza Taban Sadeghi, Hassan Sabourimoghaddam, Babak Sadeghi, Davoud Ezzati   +4 more
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Psychological type and work-related psychological health among clergy in Australia, England and New Zealand [PDF]

, 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, Francis, Leslie J., Kaldor, Peter, Robbins, Mandy   +3 more
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Reading and proclaiming the birth narratives from Luke and Matthew : a study in empirical theology amongst curates and their training incumbents employing the SIFT method [PDF]

, 2013
Drawing on Jungian psychological type theory, the SIFT method of biblical hermeneutics and liturgical preaching suggests that the reading and proclaiming of scripture reflects the psychological type preferences of the reader and preacher.
Francis, Leslie J., Smith, Greg
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Improvement in avoidance in major depressive disorder: A 10‐month prospective study of depressive symptoms and personality traits

Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences Reports, Volume 5, Issue 1, March 2026.
Abstract Aim Avoidance is a key maintaining factor in major depressive disorder (MDD); however, longitudinal evidence remains limited, and its association with personality traits is not fully understood. This study aimed to (1) examine the longitudinal associations among avoidance, depressive symptoms, and rumination and (2) explore the relationship ...
Ryotaro Higuchi, Atsuo Nakagawa, Dai Mitsuda, Waka Nogami, Mizuki Amano, Sakae Ihara, Aoi Ito, Sachiko Noda, Nariko Katayama, Hiroki Kocha   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Predicting language learners' grades in the L1, L2, L3 and L4: the effect of some psychological and sociocognitive variables [PDF]

, 2007
This study of 89 Flemish high-school students' grades for L1 (Dutch), L2 (French), L3 (English) and L4 (German) investigates the effects of three higher-level personality dimensions (psychoticism, extraversion, neuroticism), one lower-level personality ...
Argyle M., Chamorro-Premuzic T., Costa P., Costa P., Dewaele J-M., Dewaele J-M., Dewaele J-M., Dourado M. R., Dö rnyei Z., Eysenck H. J., Eysenck H. J., Eysenck H. J., Furnham A., Gardner R. C., Gleick J., Housen A., Jean-Marc Dewaele, Jessner U., Kiani G., Kinginger C., Kinginger C., Lalonde R. N., Lasagabaster D., Lasagabaster D., Lasagabaster D., Lochtman K., MacIntyre P. D., MacIntyre P. D., Marin-Marin A., Mettewie L., Naiman N., Preston D., Safont-Jordà M. P., Sternberg R. J., Swain M., Van Daele S., Willems D.   +36 more
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In search of chiefly authority in ‘post-aid’ Acholiland : transformations of customary authorities in northern Uganda [PDF]

, 2020
This paper investigates the complex relation between protracted donor interventions and the production of customary authority. More specifically, the paper analyses the impact of post-conflict donor interventions (and their withdrawal) on the position of
Büscher, Karen, Komujuni, Sophie
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Cooking for others is food for the soul: Consistent momentary, but mixed trait‐level well‐being benefits for home cooks

Applied Psychology: Health and Well-Being, Volume 18, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Prosocial behavior can promote well‐being, yet the effects of everyday acts—such as cooking for others—remain understudied. Across four studies (N > 1,500), we developed and validated a Prosocial Cooking Scale and examined its well‐being effects using cross‐sectional surveys and ecological momentary assessment (EMA).
Bryant P. H. Hui, Linting Zhang, Jacky C. K. Ng, Johnny C. Y. Lam, Edmond P. H. Choi, Ray Y. H. Cheung, Anise M. S. Wu   +6 more
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Psychological type profile of religiously committed male and female Canadian Baptist youth: a study among participants at tidal impact [PDF]

, 2009
A sample of 479 female and 274 male religiously committed Canadian youth over the age of 11 years completed the Adolescent Form of the Francis Psychological Type Scales (FPTSA) within the context of a weeklong mission and service event sponsored by the ...
Fawcett, Bruce G., Francis, Leslie J., Robbins, Mandy   +2 more
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Internet addiction in students: prevalence and risk factors [PDF]

, 2013
The last decade has witnessed a large increase in research on the newly emerging mental health problem of Internet addiction. Rather than looking at Internet addiction per se, this study focused on particular activities on the Internet that might be ...
Binder, JF, Griffiths, MD, Kuss, DJ
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Effects of Reflective Processes on Social–Emotional Trait Development in Adulthood: Insights From Two Multi‐Method Studies

Journal of Personality, Volume 94, Issue 1, Page 60-80, February 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective This research investigates how reflective processes, such as past‐temporal and social comparisons, enhance changes in explicit and implicit self‐concepts of social–emotional traits and whether these effects differ with age. Method We conducted two preregistered multi‐method studies to examine whether past‐temporal or social ...
Gabriela Küchler, Kira S. A. Borgdorf, Corina Aguilar‐Raab, Cornelia Wrzus   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source