Italian validation of the Children's Shyness Questionnaire: Exploring associations between shyness and psychosocial functioning. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2019 BackgroundIn recent years, researchers have begun to explore the implications of shyness for the psychosocial wellbeing of children and adolescents, exploring its association with internalizing problems.
Valentina Spensieri +4 more
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Shyness and Marriage: Does Shyness Shape Even Established Relationships? [PDF]
Personality and Social Psychology Bulletin, 2010 Do shy people struggle to maintain their relationships just as they struggle to develop them? The current research addressed this question through one cross-sectional and one longitudinal study in which recently married couples reported their levels of shyness, relationship self-efficacy, marital problem severity, and marital satisfaction.
Levi, Baker, James K, McNulty
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Sampling the three components of shyness: The Shyness Syndrome Inventory.
, 1990 A model of shyness as a syndrome composed of affective, cognitive, and behavioral symptoms is discussed. Based on this model, the Shyness Syndrome Inventory (SSI) was developed.
Melchior, Lisa Ann
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D H Lawrence and Shyness [PDF]
D. H. Lawrence is not usually viewed as a writer who was much concerned with, or sympathetic to, shyness. But shyness is structurally crucial to his exploration of emotion.
K Martin (9864476)
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Structural and functional connectivity changes in the brain associated with shyness but not with social anxiety. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2013 Shyness and social anxiety are correlated to some extent and both are associated with hyper-responsivity to social stimuli in the frontal cortex and limbic system.
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The Relationship between Alexithymia and Shyness in Nursing Students with Mediating Roles of Loneliness and Social Identity [PDF]
Research and Development in Medical Education, 2019 Background: Shyness is a main cause of poor results in the educational environment. The present study aimed at studying relationship between alexithymia (the inability to recognize or describe one’s own emotions) and shyness in nursing students, with ...
Alireza Sangani, Paria Jangi
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 The present study aimed to explore the mediating effects of loneliness, depression, and self-esteem on the association between shyness and generalized pathological Internet use (GPIU).
Fengqiang Gao +4 more
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Why and when does shyness hinder people from seeking advice?
Journal of Pacific Rim Psychology, 2023 Although it hasn’t been thoroughly proven yet, shyness may prevent people from seeking advice. The current study, which is grounded on social cognitive theory, seeks to understand how and why shyness affects advice-seeking.
Fenghua Liang, Cheng Qian, Jinyun Duan
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Self-conscious Shyness: Growth during Toddlerhood, Strong Role of Genetics, and No Prediction from Fearful Shyness [PDF]
, 2015 Fearful and self-conscious subtypes of shyness have received little attention in the empirical literature. Study aims included the following: (1) determining whether fearful shyness predicted self-conscious shyness, (2) describing development of self ...
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The influence of shyness on the scanning of own- and other-race faces in adults.
PLoS ONE, 2012 The current study explored the relationship between shyness and face scanning patterns for own- and other-race faces in adults. Participants completed a shyness inventory and a face recognition task in which their eye movements were recorded by a Tobii ...
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