Psychology topic list of research papers
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Grin and bear it: An examination of volunteers’ fit with their organization, burnout and spirituality
Abstract Volunteers are an essential asset to the success of nonprofits, government, business and philanthropic organizations. About 64.5 million people, or 26.5% of the U.S. population, volunteered at least once between September 2011 and September ...
2015 / Lisa L. Scherer, Joseph A. Allen, Elizabeth R. Harp -
Comparing Diagnostic Accuracy of Cognitive Screening Instruments: A Weighted Comparison Approach2013 / A.J. Larner
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Attachment and coping in psychosis in relation to spiritual figures2015 / Philippe Huguelet, Sylvia Mohr, Isabelle Rieben, Roland Hasler, Nader Perroud, et al.
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Enhanced vulnerability to distraction does not account for working memory capacity reduction in people with schizophrenia
Abstract Although working memory impairment has been well-documented among people with schizophrenia (PSZ), the underlying mechanism of this impairment remains unknown. The present study was conducted in a large sample of PSZ and healthy control...
2014 / Molly Erickson, Britta Hahn, Carly Leonard, Benjamin Robinson, Steven Luck, et al. -
Life History Strategy and the HEXACO Personality Dimensions2015 / J. H. Manson
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The relations among well-being outcomes, religiosity, and personality2015 / Naser Aghababaei, Agata Błachnio, Mona Arji, Masoud Chiniforoushan, Somayeh Mohammadtabar
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Changes of Driving Performance and Gaze Behavior of Novice drivers During a 30-min Simulator-based Training
Abstract Previous research has shown that novice drivers have underdeveloped vehicle control skills and visual search strategies that differ from those of experienced drivers. However, little is known about how novices’ driving performance and gaze...
2015 / P.M. van Leeuwen, R. Happee, J.C.F. de Winter -
Do Some Taxa Have Better Domain-General Cognition than others? A Meta-Analysis of Nonhuman Primate Studies2015 / R. O. Deaner, C. P. van Schaik, V. Johnson
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Physical Fitness in Female Soccer Players by Player Position: A Focus on Anaerobic Power2014 / Pantelis T. Nikolaidis
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The Pebble in the Pond: How Integrative Leadership Can Bring About Transformation2014 / Adam Perlman, Bonnie Horrigan, Elizabeth Goldblatt, Victoria Maizes, Ben Kligler
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Professional perspectives on service user and carer involvement in mental health care planning: A qualitative study
Abstract Background Involving users/carers in mental health care-planning is central to international policy initiatives yet users frequently report feeling excluded from the care planning process. Rigorous explorations of mental...
2015 / Penny Bee, Helen Brooks, Claire Fraser, Karina Lovell -
Bias in Auditory Perception2015 / Marjoleine Sloos, Denis McKeown
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The First Joke: Exploring the Evolutionary Origins of Humor2015 / J. Polimeni, J. P. Reiss
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Experiential Avoidance and Rumination in Parents of Children on Cancer Treatment: Relationships with Posttraumatic Stress Symptoms and Symptoms of Depression2015 / Martin Cernvall, Ellen Skogseid, Per Carlbring, Lisa Ljungman, Gustaf Ljungman, et al.
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The social impact of emotional tears2016 / Ad J. J. M. Vingerhoets, Niels van de Ven, Yvonne van der Velden
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Experience of Dementia-related Anxiety in Middle-aged Female Caregivers for Family Members with Dementia: A Phenomenological Study
Summary Purpose In Korea, most elderly with dementia receive care from family members, yet little research is available on the experience of dementia-related anxiety in middle-aged female caregivers for a family member with...
2016 / Jeong Sun Kim, Eun Ha Kim, Minjeong An -
Itsy bitsy spider?
Abstract The current study explored the role of valence and self-relevance in size estimation of neutral and aversive animals. In Experiment 1, participants who were highly fearful of spiders and participants with low fear of spiders rated the size...
2016 / Tali Leibovich, Noga Cohen, Avishai Henik -
Processing compound words: Evidence from synaesthesia
Abstract This study used grapheme-colour synaesthesia, a neurological condition where letters evoke a strong and consistent impression of colour, as a tool to investigate normal language processing. For two sets of compound words varying by lexical...
2016 / Jennifer L. Mankin, Christopher Thompson, Holly P. Branigan, Julia Simner -
Repetition suppression to faces in the fusiform face area: A personal and dynamic journey
Abstract I review a number of fMRI studies that investigate the effects of repeating faces on responses in the fusiform face area (FFA). These studies show that repetition suppression (RS), as well as repetition enhancement (RE), are sensitive to...
2015 / Richard N. Henson -
Outcomes of MBSR or MBSR-based interventions in health care providers: A systematic review with a focus on empathy and emotional competencies
Abstract Background Emotional competencies are extremely important for healthcare providers exposed to patients' suffering. The effect of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) has been studied in this population. However, it is ...
2015 / Martin Lamothe, Émélie Rondeau, Catherine Malboeuf-Hurtubise, Michel Duval, Serge Sultan