Chinese students' psychological and sociocultural adjustments to Britain: an empirical study [PDF]
This paper reports an empirical study of the psychological and sociocultural adjustments of two cohorts of Chinese students taking a foundation course in English language at a British university.
Spencer-Oatey, Helen, Xiong, Zhaoning
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Do flexible goal adjustment and acceptance help preserve quality of life in patients with Multiple Sclerosis? [PDF]
Background Goal regulation strategies such as flexible goal adjustment and acceptance are believed to be protective factors in persons with chronic illness, but research on their relative contributions to quality of life in multiple sclerosis (MS) is ...
De Waegeneer, Annelies +2 more
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Acculturative Stress and Latino Depression: The Mediating Role of Behavioral and Cognitive Resources [PDF]
Although research has found that acculturative stress is significantly associated with adverse psychological adjustment among Latinos, the mechanism by which this relationship exists is not clearly understood. The purpose of this study was to investigate
Driscoll, Mark W., Torres, Lucas
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Parental Psychological Control and Autonomy Granting: Distinctions and Associations with Child and Family Functioning [PDF]
Objective:This study utilized an observational coding scheme to identify parenting behavior reflecting psychological control and autonomy granting, and examined relations between these parenting dimensions and indices of child and family functioning ...
Grych, John H., Kunz, Jennifer Hauser
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Adolescent-to-Parent Violence: Psychological and Family Adjustment
Adolescent-to-Parent Violence (APV) or Child-to-Parent Violence (CPV) is a specific form of violence that has remained inconspicuous until recently, but is becoming a mounting social issue and is increasingly the focus of scientific research.
Dolores Seijo +4 more
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Culture, Psychology, and Education [PDF]
In my view, the study of culture provides three main contributions to our understanding of human behavior and mental processes. First there is great knowledge to impart about cultural similarities and differences in behavior, and these form the basis for
Matsumoto, David
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Exploring the effect of WeChat on adjustment of international students in China
WeChat is a popular social network application in China, which has fundamentally impacted users social interaction, communication, and personal relationships.
Zameer Hassan +4 more
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Self-Criticism, Neediness, and Distress Among Women Undergoing Treatment for Breast Cancer: A Preliminary Test of the Moderating Role of Adjustment to Illness [PDF]
A diagnosis of cancer can be extremely stressful, and for that reason, cancer patients’ adjustment has been widely studied. Little is known, however, about how patients’ personality vulnerabilities affect their adjustment to cancer.
Besser, Avi +3 more
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Noogenic psychological characteristics and adjustment [PDF]
The present article is concerned with noogenic personality characteristics of adolescents involved in military training in relation to psychic and psychosomatic symptoms.
Robert Masten
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Relationship between higher education teachers’ affect and their psychological adjustment to online teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic: an application of latent profile analysis [PDF]
Background The COVID-19 outbreak has forced teachers to transition to online teaching, requiring them to adapt their courses and pedagogical methods to an online format rapidly without relevant training.
Weixing Zou +3 more
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