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Augmented Depression Therapy vs Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
This article examines Augmented Depression Therapy as an alternative to current depression psychotherapies which fail to target anhedonia symptoms and wellbeing deficits.
Keywords: Depression anhedonia, Wellbeing, CBT, Psychotherapy, RCT
Category: Psychologist
How our stereotypes influence our judgements
This article looks at counter-exemplars on implicit group stereotypes and how they influence the way we judge others.
Keywords: Stereotypes, judgment, relationships, beliefs
Category: Psychologist
Parenthood and traditional gender roles
This study examines what happens to partners’ domestic labour and the gender housework gap when it is the female partner who is the relatively higher earner, specifically after the transition to parenthood.
Keywords: Work, employment, society, traditional norms
Category: Psychologist
Violence against public health workers
This article quantifies the prevalence of job-related threats, harassment, and discrimination against public health workers and measures the association of these incidents with mental health symptoms during the COVID-19 pandemic Keywords: job-related threats, harassment, discrimination, COVID-19 pa…
Category: Psychologist
The difference between expert gestalt therapists and in-training gestalt therapists
This study looks at the difference, in beginner therapists vs experienced students and psychotherapists, in empathy, resonance, and bodily awareness as measured by The Aesthetic Relational Knowledge Scale (ARKS) Keywords: aesthetic relational knowledge; Gestalt psychotherapy; psychotherapy training…
Category: Psychologist
New ways of learning since the pandemic
An investigation into how student-related factors, such as coping strategies as well as sociodemographic, contextual, and technological variables, are linked to digital education
Keywords: education; COVID-19; remote education; well-being; multiple regression
Category: Psychologist
Digital literacy, problematic smartphone use and life satisfaction
This study focused on the concept of digital literacy to explain the positive effect of smartphones and the concept of problematic smartphone use (PSU) to explain the negative effect of smartphones. Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic; digital literacy; problematic smartphone use; life satisfaction
Category: Psychologist
Different priorities during COVID of laid-off professionals vs those in stable jobs
This article examines common assumptions about job prioritization in the wake of crisis-related job instability and discovered that job-unstable workers were more likely to prioritise passion for work over job security or salary Keywords: COVID-19 pandemic, cultural beliefs about work, passion prin…
Category: Psychologist
Retirement and Physical Activity
This article looks at whether health behaviours contribute to the subjective well-being of older adults, and whether there is any gender difference in physical activity for older adults. Keywords: physical activities, health behaviours, subjective well-being, older adults, socio-economic status
Category: Psychologist
Companion animals and their impact on well-being and life satisfaction
This study explored explored trends in companion animal–human relations during the COVID-19 pandemic, focusing on whether caring for a pet was associated with quality of life, as well as factors influencing positive or negative outcomes. Keywords: companion animals, COVID-19, mental health, pets,…
Category: Psychologist