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Validating the Copenhagen Psychosocial Questionnaire (COPSOQ-II) Using Set-ESEM: Identifying Psychosocial Risk Factors in a Sample of School Principals

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
School principals world-wide report high levels of strain and attrition resulting in a shortage of qualified principals. It is thus crucial to identify psychosocial risk factors that reflect principals' occupational wellbeing.
Theresa Dicke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Socioeconomic position as a predictor of youth's movement trajectory profiles between ages 10 and 14 years

open access: yesInternational Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity, 2023
Background Combinations of movement behaviors (i.e., physical activity, sedentary behavior, sleep) are associated with health and developmental outcomes in youth. Youth vary in how they accumulate these behaviors, both in volume and specific domains (e.g.
Katrina Wilhite   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effects of the Australian bushfires on physical activity in children

open access: yesEnvironment International, 2021
Objectives: To determine the impact of bushfires on children’s physical activity. Design: Natural experiment comparing device-measured physical activity and air quality index data for schools exposed and not exposed to the Australian bushfires.
Borja del Pozo Cruz   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploring positive adjustment in people with spinal cord injury. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This study explored adjustment in people with spinal cord injury; data from four focus groups are presented. Thematic analysis revealed four themes, managing goals and expectations, comparison with others, feeling useful and acceptance, showing ...
Donovan-Hall, M   +13 more
core   +1 more source

Adult friendship and wellbeing: A systematic review with practical implications

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
This study aimed to systematically review research findings regarding the relationship between adult friendship and wellbeing. A multidimensional scope for wellbeing and its components with the use of the PERMA theory was adopted.
Christos Pezirkianidis   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

EARTH of Well-Being System: A pilot study of an Information and Communication Technology-based positive psychology intervention [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The positive technology field combines the objectives of positive psychology with enhancements from information and communication technologies. Following this approach, our team developed the ‘EARTH of Well-Being,’ a system designed to induce positive ...
Baños, Rosa   +6 more
core   +1 more source

The Person-Event Data Environment (PDE): Leveraging Big Data for Studies of Psychological Strengths in Soldiers

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2013
The Department of Defense (DoD) strives to efficiently manage the large volumes of administrative data collected and repurpose this information for research and analyses with policy implications. This need is especially present in the United States Army,
Loryana L. Vie   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Light vs. Dark Triad of Personality: Contrasting Two Very Different Profiles of Human Nature

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
While there is a growing literature on “dark traits” (i.e., socially aversive traits), there has been a lack of integration with the burgeoning research literature on positive traits and fulfilling and growth-oriented outcomes in life.
Scott Barry Kaufman   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Comparing the Effectiveness of Body Appreciation Training and Self-Healing Training for Food Cravings and Weight Control Self-Efficacy among Overweight Women [PDF]

open access: yesپژوهشنامه روانشناسی مثبت, 2023
Food cravings and weight control self-efficacy are psychological issues that can initially and steadily lead to the phenomenon of overweight. The aim of this study was to compare the effectiveness of body appreciation training and self-healing training ...
Zahra Fathi, Zohreh Latifi
doaj   +1 more source

Why I am less persuaded than you: People's intuitive understanding of the psychology of persuasion. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
People generally assume that others are more influenced than the self (the third person perception or TPP). To further understand this perception we investigated people’s intuitive understanding of how persuasion works.
Douglas, Karen M.   +3 more
core   +1 more source

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