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Cultural Scripts of Trauma in East Africa Predicted by Cultural and Intrapersonal Factors: Path Analysis of a New Psychopathological Concept. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Cultural factors play a central role in shaping responses to traumatic events. However, most trauma research has been conducted in Western populations, and culturally specific trauma sequelae remain underexplored in other contexts. This study applied the framework of cultural scripts of trauma (CSTs) to examine how cultural values ...
Wen Y +3 more
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Self-directed speech and attention deficit hyperactive disorder-like behaviours. [PDF]
Abstract One of the behaviours associated with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder (ADHD) is talking in a manner considered to be socially inappropriate. It follows, therefore, that self‐directed speech, including inner dialogue, will be particularly prevalent among adults who exhibit traits typical of ADHD.
Benfield E, Cole GG.
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Construction projects in Saudi Arabia are frequently plagued by cost overruns and time delays, with change orders being a major contributing factor.
Altayeb Mohd Jamil Qasem
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ABSTRACT Introduction Objective and subjective cognitive impairment are highly prevalent in mental disorders and transdiagnostic phenomena. Cognitive impairment is associated with poorer functional outcomes and therefore requires treatment, but little guidance is available for clinicians.
Kelly Allott +5 more
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Abstract Background and aims The Addictions Neuroclinical Assessment (ANA) provides a framework for assessing alcohol use disorder (AUD) with indices that may be both mechanistically and diagnostically informative. This study evaluated an array of measures from the three ANA domains in relation to AUD diagnostic status. Design This cross‐sectional case–
Molly L. Garber +5 more
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ABSTRACT International literature has consistently demonstrated that children in the foster care system (FCS) exhibit poorer academic outcomes: lower academic achievement, higher rates of school absenteeism and truancy, lower high school graduation rates and reduced postsecondary educational attainment.
Antonieta Candia‐Fonseca +2 more
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Sensory hyperacusis as a predictor of anxiety in adolescence
Background An increasing number of children report anxiety in early to mid‐adolescence. Early identification of risk during the transition from primary to secondary schools (age 11) could enhance family‐ or school‐based interventions. While known predictors of adolescent anxiety provide some insight, there is a need to identify and understand ...
Foteini Tseliou +3 more
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Positive institutions for language learning
Abstract Positive psychology has been flourishing within applied linguistics, providing new insights into the role of concepts such as positive emotion, grit, and well‐being. The founders of positive psychology envisioned three pillars on which it stood, positive emotions, character traits, and positive institutions.
Peter D. MacIntyre
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ABSTRACT For the law to function effectively in society, it must not only be enforced but also promote compliance, particularly in emotionally charged, polarized, or uncertain situations. This study explores the impact of legal sanction stringency and perceived sanction risk on the perceived legitimacy of and willingness to comply with mandatory ...
David Lacko +2 more
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ABSTRACT Previous studies have shown that the expression of childhood shyness varies across Western and Eastern cultures. This study examined whether two East Asian subtypes of shyness (anxious and regulated) existed in both a Western and East Asian context; and if so, whether there were differences in the relation between these two subtypes and ...
Xiaoxue Kong +4 more
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