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  1. Emotional reactivity is an important construct to consider when studying mental disorders. This study was conducted to translate and assess the factor structure, construct validity and internal consistency of ...

    Authors: Antonia M. Lüönd, Martina F. Thoma, Tobias R. Spiller, Sonja Weilenmann, Billy Jansson and Monique C. Pfaltz
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:423
  2. With students becoming more involved in the internet and social networking sites, they become more prone to their consequences. This study focuses on measuring the social networking intensity and the fear of m...

    Authors: Abdalla Abbas Abdalla Mohammed, Mohammedahmed M. Osman, Mohammednour Mukhtar Mohammednour Ali, Mohammed O. Adam, Mohamed Esameldeen Elsayed Mustafa, Anab M. Babikir, Ahmed M. I. Abdulsamad, Mohamed Elhadi Abdelrahim Abo, Yasein Abdelmoneim Mohamed Yasein, Mohamed Sati Shampool Abdelgader, Elfatih A. Hasabo and Mohammed Elsir Ibrahim
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:422
  3. To date, there are no known studies that have investigated the new need for volunteer services among cancer patients during the Covid-19 pandemic. However, it is essential for volunteer associations to heighte...

    Authors: Sara Alfieri, Laura Gangeri, Simonetta Sborea and Claudia Borreani
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:421
  4. The effects of open and closed skill exercise interventions for executive function in children and adolescents have received widespread attention. Open skill refers to the skill of performing motor tasks in an...

    Authors: Xiaosu Feng, Ziyun Zhang, Teng Jin and Peng Shi
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:420
  5. Authors: Chia-Wei Fan, Yen-Ling Chang, Po-Ching Huang, Xavier C. C. Fung, Ji-Kang Chen, Nadia Bevan, Kerry S. O’Brien, Ya-Chin Yeh, Hsin-Pao Chen, I.-Hua Chen, I.-Ching Lin, Mark D. Griffiths and Chung-Ying Lin
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:419

    The original article was published in BMC Psychology 2023 11:369

  6. The present study examined the impact of academic engagement, study processes, and grit on the academic achievement of physical education and sport university students.

    Authors: Amayra Tannoubi, Frank Quansah, Iteb Magouri, Nasr Chalghaf, Tore Bonsaksen, Medina Srem-Sai, John Elvis Hagan, Ciptro Handrianto, Fairouz Azaiez and Nicola Luigi Bragazzi
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:418
  7. Adopting a healthy lifestyle, including regular physical activity, is often part of interventions targeting childhood overweight and obesity. However, to properly inform the objectives of the intervention, rel...

    Authors: Marco Silva-Martins, Ana Catarina Canário, Isabel Abreu-Lima, Lindon Krasniqi and Orlanda Cruz
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:417
  8. The issues of religious practice, healthy lifestyle behavior and academic achievement are global agendas. Most previous research has focused on either one or two of the variables, not three of them (e.g. just ...

    Authors: Kelemu Zelalem Berhanu and Abraham Abeje Shiferaw
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:416
  9. Loss of Control Eating (LOC) is the most prevalent form of eating disorder pathology in youth, but research on evidence-based treatment in this group remains scarce. We assessed for the first time the effects ...

    Authors: Felicitas Forrer, Marius Rubo, Andrea H. Meyer and Simone Munsch
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:415
  10. The Macquarie Anxiety Behavioural Scale (MABS) is a newly developed scale to assess anxiety in children and teenagers. The present study aimed to evaluate the reliability and validity of the Chinese version of...

    Authors: Wei Chen, Xingrong Zhou, Xingyu Yin and Shouying Zhao
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:414
  11. The situation concerning adolescent mental health is a global public health concern, and the concept includes the ability to cope with problems of everyday life. A person’s approach and attitude towards themse...

    Authors: Kristina Carlén, Sakari Suominen and Lilly Augustine
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:413
  12. In the sports context, coaches must be able to improve their players physically, psychologically, and socially. Hence, a fundamental part of this process is the athlete’s individual resilience (IR).

    Authors: Rubén Llanos-Muñoz, Juan J. Pulido, Hadi Nobari, Javier Raya-González and Miguel A. López-Gajardo
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:412
  13. Academic performance is an important issue for Korean students. Various psychological factors contribute to academic performance. We aimed to evaluate the psychological factors that affect academic performance...

    Authors: Jiyoon Shin, Hyung Jun Lee, Hyungyou Park, Yoontae Hong, Yong Keun Song, Dong Uk Yoon and Sanghoon Oh
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:410
  14. To perform the first psychometric analysis of the Norwegian version of the eHLQ using confirmative factor analysis (CFA) procedures in a population of patients admitted to hospital using a cross-sectional desi...

    Authors: Å. Hermansen, M. H. Andersen, C. R. Borge, K. G. Dahl, M. H. Larsen, K. Lønning, K. B. Meyer, T. K. Vidnes and A. K. Wahl
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:409
  15. Existential loneliness is a feeling which stems from a sense of fundamental separation from others and the world. Although commonly mentioned in the loneliness literature, there is relatively little empirical ...

    Authors: Phoebe E. McKenna-Plumley, Rhiannon N. Turner, Keming Yang and Jenny M. Groarke
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:408
  16. Compulsivity is the hallmark of addiction progression and, as a construct, has played an important role in unveiling the etiological pathways from learning mechanisms underlying addictive behavior to harms res...

    Authors: Ismael Muela, Juan F. Navas, Juan R. Barrada, José López-Guerrero, Francisco J. Rivero, Damien Brevers and José C. Perales
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:407
  17. Internet addiction, defined as uncontrolled behaviour resulting from the use of the Internet without the influence of addictive substances, which can seriously impair academic, occupational and social function...

    Authors: Xushu Chen, Qin Ma, Xueping Peng, Haijun Yang, Zixiang Ye, Cui Yang and Changjiu He
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:406
  18. Smoking prevalence is still high, which requires effective interventions that help many people who smoke at once in addition to time-consuming individual interventions. ‘I Quit’ is a large-scale smoking cessat...

    Authors: E. G. Meeuwsen, M. J. J. de Kleijn, E. M. de Boer, A. F. Koçak, N. H. Chavannes and E. Meijer
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:405
  19. The study aimed to investigate the association between the start age of non-parental Early Childhood Education and Care (ECEC) and psycho-social problems in adolescence. The similarities and differences betwee...

    Authors: Ying Zhou, Annelene Wengler and Gabriele Doblhammer
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:403
  20. The objective of this research was to investigate the effect of person-job fit on occupational commitment among Chinese kindergarten teachers, and to identify strategies for improving the occupational commitme...

    Authors: Weiwei Huang, Shuyue Zhang and Hui Li
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:402
  21. Some of the women experience low self-esteem and negative body image in pregnancy and postpartum. These two factors along with other factors can reduce the rate of exclusive breastfeeding among women. Cognitiv...

    Authors: Nasrin Zamiri-Miandoab, Mojgan Mirghafourvand, Fatemeh Nemati and Mahin Kamalifard
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:401
  22. There is a dearth of research on religiosity in Arabic-speaking populations, partly due to a lack of universal, standardized and valid instruments to assess this construct. We sought through this study to esta...

    Authors: Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Nathalie El Tawil, Christian-Joseph El Zouki, Karolina Jaalouk, Sahar Obeid and Souheil Hallit
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:400
  23. The main aim of this study was to assess the validity of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (WEMWBS) and the short version of the Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Well-being Scale (SWEMWBS) and to evaluate ...

    Authors: Kashef Zayed, Ehab Omara, Ali Al-Shamli, Nasser Al-Rawahi, Ahmed Al Haramlah, Asma A. Al-Attiyah, Badriya Al-Haddabi, Ali Al-Yarobi, Majid Al-Busafi and Khalifa Al-Jadidi
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:399
  24. This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between the mother’s attachment style and parenting style and mother-infant bonding in the first pregnancy considering the mediating role of mentalization and shame.

    Authors: Reza Yazdanimehr, Abdolaziz Aflakseir, Mehdireza Sarafraz and Mohammadreza Taghavi
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:396
  25. The Problematic Online Gaming Questionnaire (POGQ) instrument consists of 18 items with a six-factor structure. This questionnaire is widely utilized to measure the degree of problematic online gaming, but the...

    Authors: Samira Abbouyi, Samira Bouazza, Jaouad El Hilaly, Mohammed El Amine Ragala, Karima El Rhazi and Btissame Zarrouq
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:395
  26. The prevalence of caregiving in the United States has increased from 16.6% to 19.2% during the period between 2015 and 2020. Caregivers play a critical public health role post-pandemic and as the population ag...

    Authors: Song Harris Ao, Luxi Zhang, Piper Liping Liu and Xinshu Zhao
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:394
  27. The original Family Resilience Scale (FRS) is a reliable tool to assess family resilience. However, the FRS is based on the United States and parental context. Thus, the usefulness of the FRS for the adolescen...

    Authors: Hazalizah Hamzah, Chee-Seng Tan, Fatanah Ramlee and Syara Shazanna Zulkifli
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:392
  28. As social networking sites (SNSs) with diverse functions gradually become an important social place for modern people, openness, as a personality trait that represents the willingness to consider diverse thing...

    Authors: Jian Gong, Ye Li, Bingyu Niu, Xiaofei Liu, Yuyan Wang, Bingping Zhou and Man Hai
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:391
  29. Chinese/Mandarin language instruction to undergraduate students from non-Chinese speaking countries has become a topic of increasing interest, driven by China’s influential role in global political and economi...

    Authors: Lei Pan, Dan Sun, Yumei Zou, Yi Cao, Jingxian Zhang and Fangfang Li
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:390
  30. mHealth is a public health practice that exploits the use of mobile devices, including smartphone applications. We will describe an uncontrolled pre-test post-test open pilot study concerning the feasibility e...

    Authors: Pasquale Caponnetto, Mirko Casu, David Crane, Louise Ross, Maria Catena Quattropani and Riccardo Polosa
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:387
  31. Better abilities in emotional intelligence (EI) have been linked to a decreased tendency to engage in health-related risk behaviour. However, the processes underlying this relationship are still unclear. The a...

    Authors: Alberto Megías-Robles, María T. Sánchez-López, Raquel Gómez-Leal, Rosario Cabello, María José Gutiérrez-Cobo and Pablo Fernández-Berrocal
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:386
  32. The study explores the associations among Relationship Maintenance, Satisfaction, Jealousy, and Violence in young Peruvian couples, particularly in a post-pandemic context, using a network analysis.

    Authors: José Ventura-León, Cristopher Lino-Cruz, Tomas Caycho-Rodríguez and Christian Córdova-Robles
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:385
  33. The Weinstein Noise Sensitivity Scale (NSS) is widely recognized as a prominent unidimensional self-reported questionnaire to measure noise sensitivity, which is regarded as the foremost subjective factor mode...

    Authors: Noad Maria Azzi, Vanessa Azzi, Rabih Hallit, Diana Malaeb, Mariam Dabbous, Fouad Sakr, Feten Fekih-Romdhane, Sahar Obeid and Souheil Hallit
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:384
  34. The use of social media became a daily activity for many individuals, with recreational, informational, and social purposes, to name a few. However, for some subjects, the use of these platforms may become pro...

    Authors: Eleonora Topino, Alessio Gori, María Verónica Jimeno, Beatriz Ortega and Marco Cacioppo
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:383
  35. Adolescent aggression has long been of interest to researchers. However, few studies have examined the influencing factors and mechanisms of aggression among violent juvenile offenders. This study tests a mode...

    Authors: Yuandong Gong, Qingtian Li, Jiazheng Li, Xinning Wang, Wenning Jiang and Weiguo Zhao
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:382
  36. Globally 1 in 7 people experience some type of disability. In Latin America, as in other regions, there are programs focused on the protection of sexual and reproductive rights of this population group. Howeve...

    Authors: Gema Sologuren-García, Carmen L. Linares, Jackeline R. Flores, Katty Mendoza-Mamani, Rinna M. Pilco, Gloria Escobar-Bermejo, Soledad Sotelo-Gonzales and Guicela Palza-Portugal
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:380
  37. Social Axioms are generalized beliefs and broad assumptions about the world, guiding behaviors across various social situations. Social Axioms are usually assessed by Social Axioms Survey II (SAS II). Neverthe...

    Authors: Kwok Kit Tong, Juliet Honglei Chen and Mu He
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:377

    The Publisher Correction to this article has been published in BMC Psychology 2023 11:429

  38. Retirement from elite sport represents a major life transition for athletes and requires them to redefine their central life projects, identities, and perhaps even sources of meaning in life. Although an exten...

    Authors: Noora J. Ronkainen, Michael J. Schmid, Helena Hlasová, Merlin Örencik, Jürg Schmid and Achim Conzelmann
    Citation: BMC Psychology 2023 11:376

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