The moderating effect of alexithymia on the relationship between stress and cyberchondria
ObjectivesThe pandemic has increased the level of perceived stress and provided a fertile soil for Cyberchondria. This study aims to investigate the relationship between stress, cyberchondria, and alexithymia.MethodsThis cross-sectional study used ...
Yi Zhou +7 more
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Practitioner review: Borderline personality disorder in adolescence: Recent conceptualization, intervention, and implications for clinical practice [PDF]
The past decade has seen an unprecedented increase in research activity on personality disorders in adolescents. The increase in research activity, in addition to major nosological systems legitimizing the diagnosis of borderline personality disorder ...
Fonagy, P, Sharp, C
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Childhood loneliness as a predictor of adolescent depressive symptoms: an 8-year longitudinal study [PDF]
Childhood loneliness is characterised by children’s perceived dissatisfaction with aspects of their social relationships. This 8-year prospective study investigates whether loneliness in childhood predicts depressive symptoms in adolescence, controlling ...
A Gerson +65 more
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The impact of parent-created motivational climate on adolescent athletes' perceptions of physical self-concept [PDF]
This is a preliminary version of this article. The official published version can be obtained from the link below.Grounded in expectancy-value model (Eccles, 1993) and achievement goal theory (Nicholls, 1989), this study examined the perceived parental ...
Ames C. +19 more
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Adolescent health psychology. [PDF]
In this article, a biopsychosocial model of adolescent development is used as an organizing framework for a review of primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention research with adolescent populations. During adolescence many critical health behaviors emerge, affecting future disease outcomes in adulthood.
Paula G. Williams +2 more
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Background This study examines the effectiveness of the culturally adapted Dutch version of The Program for the Education and Enrichment of Relational Skills (PEERS®), utilizing a randomized control trial (RCT) with an active treatment control condition.
Sakinah Idris +7 more
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The emergence of sex differences in personality traits in early adolescence: a cross-sectional, cross-cultural study [PDF]
Although large international studies have found consistent patterns of sex differences in personality traits among adults (i.e., women scoring higher on most facets), less is known about cross-cultural sex differences in adolescent personality and the ...
Costa, Paul +4 more
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Stress Reduction in a High Stress Population: A Service-Learning Project
Psychology students delivered stress and coping workshops to homeless adolescent mothers as part of a college service-learning project. In this vulnerable and underserved population, stress reduction is critical. Service-learning was used as an avenue to
Kimberly J. McClure Brenchley +1 more
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Gender ideology, same-sex peer group affiliation and the relationship between testosterone and dominance in adolescent boys and girls [PDF]
Although the role of testosterone in the aetiology of social dominance is often suggested, surprisingly few studies have addressed the relationship between sex steroid hormones and dominance as a personality trait. In this paper, the relationship between
Kaufman, Jean +4 more
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Treatment Outcomes for Toddlers with Behaviour Problems from Families in Poverty [PDF]
Background. Relatively few treatment studies address mental health issues in very young children. This study examined the effectiveness of a treatment program for toddlers whose behavior problems were further complicated by living in poverty. Method.
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