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Differences in motivation and adherence to a prescribed assignment after face-to-face and online psychoeducation: An experimental study

Adherence to treatment homework is associated with positive outcomes in behavioral psychotherapy but compliance to assignments is still often moderate.

1/12/2020 10:13:25 PM +00:00

The effects of perceived racism on psychological distress mediated by venting and disengagement coping in Native Hawaiians

Studies have linked perceived racism to psychological distress via certain coping strategies in several different racial and ethnic groups, but few of these studies included indigenous populations. Elucidating modifiable factors for intervention to reduce the adverse effects of racism on psychological well-being is another avenue to addressing health inequities.

1/12/2020 10:13:05 PM +00:00

Kidney dysfunction, systemic inflammation and mental well-being in elderly postmyocardial infarction patients

The aim was to investigate whether mild kidney dysfunction and low-grade inflammation in postmyocardial infarction patients are independently associated with markers of mental well-being (i.e. depressive and apathy symptoms, and dispositional optimism).

1/12/2020 10:12:47 PM +00:00

The Personality Inventory for DSM-5 Short Form (PID-5-SF): Psychometric properties and association with big five traits and pathological beliefs in a Norwegian population

With the publication of the fifth edition of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5), an alternative model for personality disorders based on personality dysfunction and pathological personality traits was introduced.

1/12/2020 10:12:26 PM +00:00

Attentional and affective consequences of technology supported mindfulness training: A randomised, active control, efficacy trial

Mindfulness training (MT) programs represent an approach to attention training with well-validated mental health benefits. However, research supporting MT efficacy is based predominantly on weekly-meeting, facilitator-led, group-intervention formats.

1/12/2020 10:12:02 PM +00:00

Preventing the ends from justifying the means: Withholding results to address publication bias in peer-review

The evidence that many of the findings in the published literature may be unreliable is compelling. There is an excess of positive results, often from studies with small sample sizes, or other methodological limitations, and the conspicuous absence of null findings from studies of a similar quality.

1/12/2020 10:11:45 PM +00:00

Prevalence of psychological symptoms among adults with sickle cell disease in Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital, Ghana

Previous research revealed high prevalence of psychological symptoms among sickle cell disease (SCD) patients in the West and Europe. In some Black SCD populations such as Nigeria and Jamaica, anxiety and depression had low prevalence rates compared to Europe.

1/12/2020 10:11:28 PM +00:00

Getting nowhere fast: Trade-off between speed and precision in training to execute image-guided hand-tool movements

The speed and precision with which objects are moved by hand or hand-tool interaction under image guidance depend on a specific type of visual and spatial sensorimotor learning. Novices have to learn to optimally control what their hands are doing in a real-world environment while looking at an image representation of the scene on a video monitor.

1/12/2020 10:11:06 PM +00:00

Intra- and interpersonal emotion regulation and adjustment symptoms in couples: The role of co-brooding and co-reappraisal

Adult emotion regulation is not only occurring within the person but includes strategies that happen in social interactions and that are framed as co-regulating. The current study investigates the role of the interpersonal emotion regulation strategies of co-reappraisal and co-brooding in couples for adjustment disorder symptoms as the disorder will be outlined in the International Classification of Diseases-11 (ICD-11).

1/12/2020 10:10:46 PM +00:00

Habituation of the startle reflex depends on attention in cannabis users

Cannabis use is associated with an attention-dependent deficit in prepulse inhibition of the startle reflex (PPI). The aim of the current study was to investigate startle habituation in cannabis users and healthy controls during two attentional tasks.

1/12/2020 10:10:30 PM +00:00

Effects of a job crafting intervention program on work engagement among Japanese employees: A pretest-posttest study

This study examined the effectiveness of a newly developed job crafting intervention program on work engagement (as primary outcome), as well as job crafting and psychological distress (as secondary outcomes), using a pretest-posttest study design among Japanese employees.

1/12/2020 10:10:12 PM +00:00

Study protocol of an RCT of EMOTION: An indicated intervention for children with symptoms of anxiety and depression

High levels of anxiety and depression are common psychological symptoms among children and adolescents. These symptoms affect young people in multiple life domains and are possible precursors of longterm psychological distress. Despite relatively high prevalence, few children with emotional problems are referred for clinical treatment, indicating the need for systematic prevention.

1/12/2020 10:09:56 PM +00:00

Self-reported quality of life and self-esteem in sad and anxious school children

Anxiety and depressive symptoms are common in childhood, however problems in need of intervention may not be identified. Children at risk for developing more severe problems can be identified based on elevated symptom levels. Quality of life and self-esteem are important functional domains and may provide additional valuable information.

1/12/2020 10:09:35 PM +00:00

Prevalence and severity of depressive symptoms in relation to rural-to-urban migration in India: A cross-sectional study

Migration is a major life event, which may also be a risk factor for depression. However, little is known regarding the relationship between these phenomena in low and middle income settings. This study explores the frequency and severity of depressive symptoms among rural-to-urban migrants compared to permanent rural and to urban residents in India.

1/12/2020 10:09:19 PM +00:00

Improved parenting maintained four years following a brief parent training intervention in a non-clinical sample

The aim of the present study is to evaluate whether the effects of a short, six session version of an evidence-based parent training programme (The Incredible Years), delivered in a non-clinical community sample in the northern Norway, are maintained 4 years following the initial intervention.

1/12/2020 10:08:58 PM +00:00

Diabetes MILES Youth–Australia: Methods and sample characteristics of a national survey of the psychological aspects of living with type 1 diabetes in Australian youth and their parents

Type 1 diabetes is a complex and demanding condition, which places a substantial behavioural and psychological burden on young people and their families. Around one-third of adolescents with type 1 diabetes need mental health support. Parents of a child with type 1 diabetes are also at increased risk of psychological distress.

1/12/2020 10:08:36 PM +00:00

Providing mental health first aid in the workplace: A Delphi consensus study

Mental health problems are common in the workplace, but workers affected by such problems are not always well supported by managers and co-workers. Guidelines exist for the public on how to provide mental health first aid, but not specifically on how to tailor one’s approach if the person of concern is a co-worker or employee.

1/12/2020 10:08:19 PM +00:00

Psychological skills training and a mindfulness-based intervention to enhance functional athletic performance: Design of a randomized controlled trial using ambulatory assessment

Struggling to deliver performance in competitions is one of the main reasons why athletes seek the advice of sport psychologists. Psychologists apply a variety of intervention techniques, many of which are not evidence-based.

1/12/2020 10:07:57 PM +00:00

Music therapy in Huntington’s disease: A protocol for a multi-center randomized controlled trial

Huntington’s disease is a progressive, neurodegenerative disease with autosomal dominant inheritance, characterized by motor disturbances, cognitive decline and behavioral and psychological symptoms. Since there is no cure, all treatment is aimed at improving quality of life.

1/12/2020 10:07:40 PM +00:00

Social capital – a mixed blessing for women? A cross-sectional study of different forms of social relations and self-rated depression in Moscow

This paper aims to fill this gap by examining the association between different forms of social capital and self-rated depression in Moscow. Differences between men and women will also be examined, with a special focus on women.

1/12/2020 10:07:19 PM +00:00

Friendship networks and psychological well-being from late adolescence to young adulthood: A gender-specific structural equation modeling approach

The importance of supportive social relationships for psychological well-being has been previously recognized, but the direction of associations between both dimensions and how they evolve when adolescents enter adulthood have scarcely been addressed.

1/12/2020 10:07:01 PM +00:00

An investigation of the mediating role of personality and family functioning in the association between attachment styles and eating disorder status

This study examined relationships between attachment style, eating disorders (EDs), personality variables and family functioning.

1/12/2020 10:06:41 PM +00:00

Efficacy of the Video-feedback Intervention to promote Positive Parenting and Sensitive Discipline in Twin Families (VIPP-Twins): Study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Intervention programs with the aim of enhancing parenting quality have been found to be differentially effective in decreasing negative child outcomes such as externalizing behavioral problems, resulting in modest overall effect sizes.

1/12/2020 10:06:21 PM +00:00

Worry is associated with robust reductions in heart rate variability: A transdiagnostic study of anxiety psychopathology

Individuals with anxiety disorders display reduced resting-state heart rate variability (HRV), although findings have been contradictory and the role of specific symptoms has been less clear. It is possible that HRV reductions may transcend diagnostic categories, consistent with dimensional-trait models of psychopathology.

1/12/2020 10:06:01 PM +00:00

Effect of household size on mental problems in children: Results from the Norwegian Mother and Child Cohort study

Most people in industrialized societies grow up in core (parents only) families with few if any siblings. Based on an evolutionary perspective, it may be argued that this environment reflects a mismatch, in that the tribal setting offered a larger number of close affiliates. The present project examined whether this mismatch may have a negative impact on mental health.

1/12/2020 10:05:41 PM +00:00

Psychology, replication & beyond

Modern psychology is apparently in crisis and the prevailing view is that this partly reflects an inability to replicate past findings. If a crisis does exists, then it is some kind of ‘chronic’ crisis, as psychologists have been censuring themselves over replicability for decades.

1/12/2020 10:05:22 PM +00:00

Replication initiatives will not salvage the trustworthiness of psychology

Replication initiatives in psychology continue to gather considerable attention from far outside the field, as well as controversy from within. Some accomplishments of these initiatives are noted, but this article focuses on why they do not provide a general solution for what ails psychology.

1/12/2020 10:05:00 PM +00:00

Short-term effects of the “Together at School” intervention program on children’s socio-emotional skills: A cluster randomized controlled trial

Together at School is a universal intervention program designed to promote socio-emotional skills among primary-school children. It is based on a whole school approach, and implemented in school classes by teachers.

1/12/2020 10:04:38 PM +00:00

Parent-child proximity and personality: Basic human values and moving distance

An important event in many young people’s lives is moving out of the parental home. This event is often operationalized as the distance between parents and their children, i.e., parent-child proximity.

1/12/2020 10:04:15 PM +00:00

Tobacco consumption and positive mental health: An epidemiological study from a positive psychology perspective

Positive mental health (PMH) is much more than the absence of mental illnesses. For example, PMH explains that to be happy or resilient can drive us to live a full life, giving us a perception of well-being and robustness against everyday problems.

1/12/2020 10:03:54 PM +00:00