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A grounded theory of psychological resilience in Olympic champions [PDF]

open access: green, 2012
Objective: Although it is well-established that the ability to manage stress is a prerequisite of sporting excellence, the construct of psychological resilience has yet to be systematically examined in athletic performers. The study reported here sought
David Fletcher, Mustafa Sarkar
openalex   +3 more sources

Understanding Bhutanese refugee suicide through the interpersonal-psychological theory of suicidal behavior. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Orthopsychiatry, 2015
Attention has been drawn to high rates of suicide among refugees after resettlement and in particular among the Bhutanese refugees. This study sought to understand the apparent high rates of suicide among resettled Bhutanese refugees in the context of ...
Ellis BH   +8 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Beliefs of women with a history of Previous Cesarean Section regarding Vaginal Birth after Cesarean: A qualitative study [PDF]

open access: yesMajallah-i Zanān, Māmā̓ī va Nāzā̓ī-i Īrān, 2021
Introduction:Vaginal birth is considered a safe mode of birth for most women who have had a prior caesarean with a transverse incision. However, most women who had a previous caesarean rarely choose vaginal delivery.
Roghieh Bayrami, Roksana Janghorban
doaj   +1 more source

A psychological theory of explainability [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Conference on Machine Learning, 2022
The goal of explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) is to generate human-interpretable explanations, but there are no computationally precise theories of how humans interpret AI generated explanations.
Scott Cheng-Hsin Yang   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Effect of a Volunteer-led Training Program in Empowering Women about Food Safety: An Application of Social Cognitive Theory [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Health Sciences and Surveillance System, 2023
Background: The aim of this study was to examine the effect of a volunteer-led food safety training program based on social cognitive theory on behaviors and their determinants among community women.Methods: This is a single-blinded randomized controlled
Mohammad Hossein Kaveh   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluating causal psychological models: A study of language theories of autism using a large sample

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2023
We used a large convenience sample (n = 22,223) from the Simons Powering Autism Research (SPARK) dataset to evaluate causal, explanatory theories of core autism symptoms.
Bohao Tang   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Theories and Explanations in Psychology [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2019
Research in psychology has undergone many changes in the last 20 years. The increased and tighter relationship between psychology, neuroscience, and philosophy, the emergence and affirmation of embodied and grounded cognition approaches, the grow of interest on new research topics, the strengthening of new areas, such as the social, cognitive, and ...
Anna M. Borghi   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

The Psychology of Conspiracy Theories [PDF]

open access: yesCurrent Directions in Psychological Science, 2017
What psychological factors drive the popularity of conspiracy theories, which explain important events as secret plots by powerful and malevolent groups? What are the psychological consequences of adopting these theories? We review the current research and find that it answers the first of these questions more thoroughly than the second.
Karen M. Douglas   +2 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Longitudinal predictors of weapon involvement in middle adolescence: Evidence from the UK Millennium Cohort Study

open access: yesAggressive Behavior, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 5-14, January 2023., 2023
Abstract This study uses longitudinal data from the UK Millennium Cohort Study (N = 13,277) to examine the childhood and early adolescence factors that predict weapon involvement in middle adolescence, which in this study is exemplified by having carried or used a weapon.
Aase Villadsen, Emla Fitzsimons
wiley   +1 more source

The viewpoints of residents of Kerman, Iran regarding the challenges and barriers of preparing households against earthquakes: A theory-guided qualitative content analysis

open access: yesFrontiers in Public Health, 2022
IntroductionEarthquakes cause a lot of damage and casualties. For various reasons, most households are not prepared for earthquakes. This study aims to identify the challenges and barriers to households' preparedness against earthquakes from the ...
Esmat Rezabeigi Davarani   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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