Europe's Journal of Psychology, 2019 Irrational beliefs are often used as an umbrella term that comprises a variety of psychological constructs: from specific cognitive biases to a wider class of epistemologically suspect beliefs (superstitions, paranormal and pseudoscientific beliefs ...
Iris Žeželj, Ljiljana B. Lazarević
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Positive irrational beliefs are associated with hypomanic personality [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 Primary irrational beliefs, such as demanding about attaining personal goals, are a common trans-diagnostic factor involved in many emotional disorders.
Alexandru I. Tiba +8 more
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“I must be perfect”: The role of irrational beliefs and perfectionism on the competitive anxiety of Hungarian athletes [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2022 In this study the influence of irrational beliefs and perfectionism on the emergence of competitive anxiety was investigated. While previous studies indicate that higher irrational beliefs predict greater competitive anxiety, in the present study it is ...
Renátó Tóth +4 more
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Irrational beliefs indirectly predict retirement satisfaction through the conceptualization of retirement: a cross-sectional study in a sample of recent retirees [PDF]
BMC Psychology, 2023 Background Although most retirees are satisfied, some do not feel well in retirement. The resource-based dynamic perspective explains retirement dissatisfaction as the lack of resources.
Viera Bačová +2 more
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Examination of the variables related to parents' irrational beliefs: a meta-analysis study [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyIntroductionThe aim of this study was to determine the variables that have been studied in relation to parents' irrational beliefs, and to examine the relationships between these variables through meta-analysis.
Ali Çekiç +3 more
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The role of irrational beliefs and motivation regulation in worker mental health and work engagement: A latent profile analysis. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2022 Research concerning rational emotive behaviour therapy (REBT) and autonomous and controlled motivation within athletic settings is burgeoning. It is proposed that irrational beliefs (i.e., illogical, rigid, and extreme) together with controlled forms of ...
Martin Turner +2 more
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The development and validation of the irrational beliefs scale for people living with HIV [PDF]
BMC Public HealthObjective To develop a culturally adapted scale measuring HIV-related irrational beliefs among PLHIV in China, and to examine its psychometric properties. Methods The study was conducted from 05/2022 to 11/2023 with four stages.
LongSheng Xie +6 more
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Effects of parenting mode on student adaptability: the mediating effect of irrational beliefs [PDF]
BMC Psychiatry, 2022 Backgrounds In the face of the new environment, different individuals have different reactions. Those who have good adaptability constantly establish individual self-efficacy through making friends and completing their studies, thus forming a good ...
Kong Hua +4 more
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Mobile phone dependence among Chinese university students: the contribution of irrational beliefs and solitude [PDF]
Frontiers in PsychologyThis research aimed to explore the impact of selected psychological variables on mobile phone dependence among Chinese university students. Specifically, the study focused on the relationship between solitude and irrational beliefs on mobile phone ...
Xiaoxue Kuang +3 more
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Investigating Irrational Beliefs, Cognitive Appraisals, Challenge and Threat, and Affective States in Golfers Approaching Competitive Situations [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 On approach to competitive situations, affective states (emotions and anxiety) occur through the complex interaction of cognitive antecedents. Researchers have intimated that irrational beliefs might play an important role in the relationship between ...
Nanaki J. Chadha +2 more
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