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Psychology is an international journal dedicated to the latest advancements in psychology. The goal of this journal is to provide a platform for doctors and academicians all over the world to promote, share, and discuss various new issues and developments in psychology related problems. All manuscripts must be prepare…
Styliani Kyriaki Georgakaki, Eirini Karakasidou
The present study aimed to investigate the effects of motivational self-talk on competitive anxiety and self-compassion. Participants were 44 swimming athletes with competitive experience ranging in age from 18 to 25. The experiment was conducted in five sess…
Yoshinori Sugiura
Predictors of worrying and generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) were compared. First, variables related to a version of inner experience were examined. Specifically, we examined whether negative appraisals about worrying and emotions can be considered subfacets…
Chi-Fai Lo, 1 1, 1 1
This review paper attempts to critically discuss the relationship between high IQ scores and positive life outcomes with reference to research findings. Particularly, three major questions are examined in detail, i.e. 1) How significant is the correlation bet…
Maria Semkovska, Tara O’Grady
Objective: To reliably quantify the autobiographical retrograde amnesia directly attributable to the effect of electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) independent from normal and depression-associated changes in autobiographical memory consistency. Method: By use of…
Archontia Mantelou, Eirini Karakasidou
Self-compassion (Neff, 2003b) is a newly developed construct of positive psychology while a plethora of studies has highlighted its beneficial outcomes on people’s psychological prosperity. This study aimed to explore the effectiveness of a brief self-compass…
Seshito Shimizu, Kohei Shimamoto, Takashi Kawano, Takeshi Kukidome, 1 1, Hironobu Tsuchiya
The purpose of this study was to examine the interventional effects of a Japanese training camp, consisting of multiple programs designed to facilitate acquisition of life skills from the short-term and mid-term perspectives. The participants in this study we…
Leivy Patricia González-Ramírez, Ricardo Gómez-Martínez, Cintia Livier Luna-Flores, Cecilia Colunga-Rodríguez, Mercedes Gabriela Orozco-Solis, Rosa Ortega-Cortés
The evaluation of quality of life in children and adolescents with cancer has become an increasing necessity, because of the different areas of the patient’s and its families lives that get affected by this disease. The aim of this research was to determine t…
Mantas Bolys, Lara Kotobi, Adrian Furnham
This study explored how “dark side” personality traits affect social network positioning. Thirty-one working adults completed the Hogan Developmental Survey (HDS), as well as a Social Network Analysis (SNA) survey measuring friendship, advice and innovation n…
Eirini Karakasidou, Anastasios Stalikas
Self-compassion is a newly developed construct in the field of positive psychology while a plethora of studies highlighted its beneficial outcomes on people’s psychological prosperity. This study aimed to explore the effectiveness of a self-compassion trainin…
Marianne K. Thygesen, Birthe D. Pedersen
Patient-provider interaction is important for cancer patients’ wellbeing and further coping and it might be beneficial to further investigate this in the fast track trajectories. Cancer patients experience themselves as liminal and we aimed to investigate how…
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