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The evolution of shame and its display

open access: yesEvolutionary Human Sciences, 2022
The shame system appears to be natural selection's solution to the adaptive problem of information-triggered reputational damage. Over evolutionary time, this problem would have led to a coordinated set of adaptations – the shame system – designed to ...
Mitchell Landers, Daniel Sznycer
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding the role of shame and its consequences in female hypersexual behaviours: A pilot study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
Background and aims: Hypersexuality and sexual addiction among females is a little understudied phenomenon. Shame is thought to be intrinsic to hypersexual behaviours, especially in women.
Azar B.   +26 more
core   +1 more source

Shedding Light on Common Misinterpretations in Photocatalyst Characterization

open access: yesAdvanced Energy Materials, EarlyView.
For heterogeneous semiconductor‐based photocatalysts, Marschall et al. highlight common misconceptions in material synthesis, characterization, and performance evaluation, together with detailed explanations on how to avoid them. The guidelines thus presented can help to improve reporting of photocatalyst performance in environmental applications, such
Roland Marschall   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Shame-proneness in attempted suicide patients

open access: yesBMC Psychiatry, 2012
Background It has been suggested that shame may be an important feature in suicidal behaviors. The disposition to react with shame, “shame-proneness”, has previously not been investigated in groups of attempted suicide patients.
Wiklander Maria   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Navigating an STI diagnosis: The role of social support, intergenerational learning, and transformative growth among Black women

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Black women face a myriad of challenges that heighten their susceptibility to sexually transmitted infections (STIs), resulting in a disproportionate impact of STIs among this population. Yet, there is a lack of research that explores how women navigate these diagnoses with resilience.
Jaleah D. Rutledge   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Comparative Study of Shame as Denoted by Hrī, Apatrāpya, and Xiuwuzhixin

open access: yesReligions
Mencius’ concept of shame has emerged as a space of comparison between shame cultures in the East and West in cross-cultural research. However, comparative research on shame in Buddhist and Confucian cultures is scarce.
Chao Zhang (Ven. Hongliang), Benhua Yang
doaj   +1 more source

Positive and Negative Perfectionism and the Shame and Guilt Dichotomy: Their Relationship and Their Relationship to Adaptive and Maladaptive Characteristics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
Past studies have suggested that perfectionism is a maladaptive behavior. Also, studies have linked shame to several maladaptive traits and to perfectionism as it has been recently measured, which supports current theories of shame but not the current ...
Gomez, Alex
core   +1 more source

Participation for mental health service development in China: Conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Community Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract This study analyzes a participatory project to develop peer support services for people with serious mental illnesses (SMIs) in China. Drawing on interviews with psychiatrists, social workers, service users, and a family caregiver, it examines the conditions, challenges, facilitators, and outcomes of participation in a paternalistic context ...
Zhiying Ma   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The power of self-forgiveness: the dual impact of shame on creativity

open access: yesBMC Psychology
While some studies have begun to explore the impact of negative emotions on creativity, the psychological mechanisms through which shame, as a strongly negative emotional experience, affects creativity remain unclear.
Tongtong Ye, Haodong Su
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‘The fact that she just looked at me…’ – Narrations on shame in South African workplaces

open access: yesSA Journal of Industrial Psychology, 2017
Orientation: Shame has been internationally researched in various cultural and societal contexts as well as across cultures in the workplace, schools and institutions of higher education.
Claude-Hélène Mayer   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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