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In jest we trust: unravelling the connection between humour and well-being among Indian college students

The European Journal of Humour Research
This qualitative study examines the complex relationship between humour and well-being among Indian college students. We conducted in-depth semi-structured interviews with a diverse sample of college students (N=12) from an elite Indian institute.
Vidisha Rai, Poulami Sengupta, Atasi Mohanty   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Assessing the effect of urban form on social sustainability: a proposed ‘Integrated Measuring Tools Method’ for urban neighborhoods in Dubai

City, Territory and Architecture, 2021
Among the three pillars of sustainability, social sustainability has received the least attention, especially among the studies addressing the sustainable housing development in Dubai’s urban neighborhoods.
S. M. Hossein Alipour, Khaled Galal Ahmed   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

How Can We Increase Pro-environmental Behavior During COVID-19 Pandemic? Focusing on the Altruistic (vs. Egoistic) Concerns

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
Would the life-threatening pandemic impact pro-environmental behavior? This study demonstrates the effects of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on pro-environmental product consumption.
Yaeri Kim, Seojin Stacey Lee
doaj   +1 more source

The psychosocial toll of Dublin III on asylum seekers in the Netherlands

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract The Dublin III Regulation determines which EU Member State is responsible for examining asylum claims, but its implementation carries significant consequences for those subjected to it. This study examines how Dublin III, as implemented in the Netherlands, affects asylum seekers' psychosocial wellbeing using Silove′s Adaptation and Development
Imen El Amouri
wiley   +1 more source

Using photovoice to understand community perceptions of firearm risks and protective factors among Asian Americans

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study used photovoice methodology to explore Asian Americans' perspectives on the root causes and protective factors of firearm violence in their communities. Photovoice provided a participatory platform for community members to document lived experiences and identify priorities for change.
Tsu‐Yin Wu, Szu‐Hsien Chen, Xining Yang, Ken Resnicow, Hsing‐Fang Hsieh   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Hypnosis as a Mechanism of Emotion Regulation and Self-Integration: An Integrative Review of Neural, Cognitive, and Experiential Pathways to Fundamental Peace

Behavioral Sciences
Hypnosis has traditionally been conceptualized as a clinical technique for reducing physiological symptoms (e.g., pain, nausea) and psychological symptoms (e.g., anxiety, intrusive thoughts), yet emerging neuroscientific evidence suggests it operates ...
Luis Miguel Gallardo, Saamdu Chetri
doaj   +1 more source

Effect of Yoga on Premenstrual Syndrome: A Systematic Review [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: Yoga takes an approach that addresses the mental and spiritual aspects, making it a powerful tool for treating medical conditions that often do not respond well to traditional methods.
Upama Misra, Saamdu Chetri
doaj   +1 more source

Internet use and adolescent development: A conceptual model integrating behavioral and contextual theories

American Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the digital era, adolescent development is deeply embedded in the cyber environment. Despite ongoing debate on the benefits and/or risks that Internet use brings to adolescents in empirical studies, conceptual and theoretical discussion on the influences of the intensity and modalities of Internet use is peripheral.
Linxiao Zhang, Lin Fang, Faye Mishna, Liangqi Shen   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Why Studies in the Effect of Positive Psychological Interventions Should Use Life-Satisfaction as an Outcome

Frontiers in Psychology, 2021
The effect of positive psychological interventions (PPIs) is mostly assessed using self-report measures of positive mental health. These measures are problematic because (1) the content addressed is often not clear, (2) different scales are used to ...
Ruut Veenhoven, Ruut Veenhoven
doaj   +1 more source

First Report of Uniparental Isodisomy of Chromosome 15 Revealing Angelman Syndrome and Microphthalmia Associated With a Novel Homozygous ALDH1A3 Variant

American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Paternal isodisomy of chromosome 15 (iUPD15) is a recognized cause of Angelman syndrome (AS), accounting for approximately 2%–5% of cases. Additionally, another recognized consequence of iUPD is the unmasking of autosomal recessive disorders. However, reports of recessive disorders resulting from iUPD15 remain scarce in the literature.
Gabriela Roldão Correia‐Costa, Joana Rosa Marques Prota, Antonia Paula Marques‐de‐Faria, Carlos Eduardo Steiner, Társis Paiva Vieira   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source