Psychology topic list of research papers
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Intensive tool-practice and skillfulness facilitate the extension of body representations in humans
Abstract The brain׳s representation of the body can be extended to include objects that are not originally part of the body. Various studies have found both extremely rapid extensions that occur as soon as an object is held, as well as extremely...
2014 / Rosanne L. Rademaker, Daw-An Wu, Ilona M. Bloem, Alexander T. Sack -
Relationship of the Parenting Styles of Overstressed Mothers with the Anxiety of their Children
Abstract The aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between parenting styles of overstressed mothers with their children's anxiety. A total of 250 elementary school children and their mothers participated. First, the mothers were...
2013 / Bita Ajilchi, FLor Rezaei Kargar, Monir Kalantar Ghoreishi -
The profile of executive function in OCD hoarders and hoarding disorder
Abstract Hoarding disorder is a new mental disorder in DSM-5. It is classified alongside OCD and other presumably related disorders in the Obsessive-Compulsive and Related Disorders chapter. We examined cognitive performance in two distinct groups...
2013 / Sharon Morein-Zamir, Martina Papmeyer, Alberto Pertusa, Samuel R. Chamberlain, Naomi A. Fineberg, et al. -
Can Mentoring Decrease the Brain drain of Academics from Africa?
Abstract In many countries in Africa, there is increasing competition from many sectors for qualified professionals. In universities, where salaries are not competitive, the retention of teaching and research Faculty is a major concern. The...
2013 / Hilary Geber -
Toward an Understanding of Predictive and Protective Factors in Gambling
Abstract Our research examined those motives that could predict or protect from the negative effects of gambling. Motivational constructs (risk factors) and the five dimensions of resilience (protective factors) were considered. 879 participants...
2014 / Lucia Monacis, Maria Sinatra, Giancarlo Tanucci, Alessandro Taurino, Valeria de Palo -
Mild Cognitive Impairment: On-line and Off-line Processing of Slovenian Pseudo-words2013 / C. Manouilidou, B. Dolenc, T. Marvin, K. Marjanovič, Z. Pirtošek
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Basic Psychological Needs and Psychological Health in Teacher Candidates
Abstract This research sets out to examine the ties between prospective teacher's autonomy, abilities and relation needs and their psychological health according to the Self-determination Theory (SDT). For our purposes, the Brief Symptom Inventory...
2014 / Ersin Uzman -
Anxiety and parent's beliefs about medication in primary pediatric health care
Abstract The goal of the present study is to explore the relation between parents’ anxiety and cognitive representations of medication in pediatric treatment of their children, seeking possible differences as a function of gender and age. A total of ...
2014 / Antonio Fernández-Castillo, María J. Vílchez-Lara -
Long-term Impact of Terrorist Attack Experience on Survivors Emotional State and Basic Beliefs
Abstract Research conducted in Beslan one year after a terrorist attack showed that extreme situations of this kind had deep impact not only on direct victims - people who were in the epicenter of the situation and their relatives, but also on the...
2013 / Ludmila Chaiguerova, Galina Soldatova -
Correction: The Challenges of Mitochondrial Replacement2014 /
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Testing Bayesian and heuristic predictions of mass judgments of colliding objects2014 / Adam N. Sanborn
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Neurocognitive development of memory for landmarks2015 / Janneke van Ekert, Joost Wegman, Gabriele Janzen
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Possibilities for examining the neural control of gait in humans with fNIRS2014 / Stéphane Perrey
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Cross-recurrence quantification analysis of categorical and continuous time series: an R package2014 / Moreno I. Coco, Rick Dale
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Family routines within the ecological niche: an analysis of the psychological well-being of U.S. caregivers of children with disabilities2014 / Elizabeth Larson, Thomas Miller-Bishoff
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Structure and correlates of cognitive aging in a narrow age cohort.2014 / Elliot M. Tucker-Drob, Daniel A. Briley, John M. Starr, Ian J. Deary
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Elucidating the relationship between noise sensitivity and personality2015 / Daniel Shepherd, Marja Heinonen-Guzejev, MichaelJ Hautus, Kauko Heikkilä
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The Role of Religious Orientation, Psychological Well-Being, and Self-Esteem in Iranian EFL Learners’ Language Achievement2013 / Elham Moradi, Jahanbakhsh Langroudi
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The development of contour processing: evidence from physiology and psychophysics2014 / Gemma Taylor, Daniel Hipp, Alecia Moser, Kelly Dickerson, Peter Gerhardstein
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Central serotonin-2A (5-HT2A) receptor dysfunction in depression and epilepsy: the missing link?2015 / Bruno P. Guiard, Giuseppe Di Giovanni