NUP Academic Publications - Ακαδημαϊκές Δημοσιεύσεις ΠΝΠ: Recent submissions
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Prevalence and Characteristics of Disordered Eating Adolescents in Cyprus: The Influence of Body Image, Situational Dysphoria, Self-Esteem, and the Media
(The European Journal of Counselling Psychology, 2019)The purpose of the current study was threefold: a) to collect a very large representative sample of adolescents and assess for their levels of disordered eating behaviors; b) to describe the characteristics of adolescents ...
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The Body Appreciation Scale-2: Translation and Validation in the Greek Language
(The European Journal of Counselling Psychology, 2019)The psychometric properties of a Greek translation of the 10-item Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) was examined. A total of 193 Greekspeaking female university students from Cyprus completed the BAS-2, along with measures ...
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The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS): Breast size dissatisfaction and its antecedents and outcomes in women from 40 nations
(Body image, 2020-03)The Breast Size Satisfaction Survey (BSSS) was established to assess women’s breast size dissatisfaction and breasted experiences from a cross-national perspective. A total of 18,541 women were recruited from 61 research ...
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Validation of the factor structure of the Greek adaptation of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire (SATAQ-3)
(Elsevier Ltd., 2014-06)The current study aimed to confirm the factor structure and reliability of the newly translated Greek version of the Sociocultural Attitudes Towards Appearance Questionnaire-3 (SATAQ-3) among 1753 Greek-Cypriot high school ...
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Effects of Family Dynamics on Disordered Eating Patterns and Behaviors: Evidence from Cyprus
(The European Journal of Counselling Psychology, 2019)The current study aimed a) to examine family dynamics in Cyprus and possible influences on disordered eating patterns and behaviors, b) to assess the relationships between the quality of family dynamics and unhealthy eating ...
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Body Image, Self-Esteem, Media, Disordered Eating and Actual Ideal Weight Discrepancy: Findings in Cyprus
(The European Journal of Counselling Psychology, 2017)The current study aimed to evaluate the relationship between the actual ideal weight discrepancy and the following variables in adolescents from Cyprus: self-esteem, appearance satisfaction, investment in appearance, ...
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Body Image, Sociocultural Influences and Self Esteem: The case of Cyprus
(NOVA Science, 2015-12)Sociocultural influences and self-esteem have been found to have an impact on body image (Thompson et al., 2004; Argyrides, 2013). The internalization of the thin ideal by the media, the large emphasis on appearance placed ...
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Predictive factors of disordered eating and body image satisfaction in Cyprus
(2015-05)Objective: This study aimed to assesspossible relationships and predictor varia-bles between disordered eating attitudesand behaviors, the internalization of thethin ideal construct, body image satisfac-tion, body image ...
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Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire-Appearance Scales: Psychometric Properties of the Greek Version
(Psychological Reports, 2013-12)The psychometric properties of a Greek version of the Multidimensional Body-Self Relations Questionnaire-Appearance Scales (MBSRQ-AS) were studied. A total of 1,312 high school students (463 boys, 849 girls) were administered ...
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Handwritting: keyword spotting The Query by Example (QbE) case
(Nova Science Publishers, Inc, 2017-07-21)The traditional approach in document indexing usually involves an Optical Character Recognition (OCR) step. Although OCR performs well in modern printed documents and documents of high quality printing, in the ...
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Double Mobile sinks Architecture for WSN Data Gathering and Critical Events Detection
(IEEE, 2020-06-17)Data gathering and critical events detection are two essential functionalities for Wireless Sensor Network (WSN). In this paper, we propose double mobile sinks network architecture, where two mobile sink nodes visit the ...
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Health Information Exchange with Blockchain amid Covid-19-like Pandemics
(ΙΕΕΕ, 2020-06-17)The COVID-19 pandemic is stress-testing existing health information exchange systems. There exists an increasing demand for sharing patient information and efficiently responding to patient medial data requests. Current ...
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A fuzzy rule based control system for fast line following robots.
(IEEE, 2020-06-17)This paper focuses on the optimization of the line-tracking and following control technique used in high speed autonomous movable IoT devices such as line-following robotic vehicles. A fusion of a new pro-active / feed-forward ...
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“IoT Device Firmware Update over LoRa: The Blockchain Solution”
(IEEE, 2020-06-17)More and more Internet of Things (IoT) devicesare deployed around the world, due to the convenience andextra functionality they enable. This growth, while great forthe industry as a whole, has ...
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Ασκήσεις διεθνούς πολιτικής. Η περίπτωση της Διεθνούς Δικαστικής Προστασίας Ενώπιον Διεθνών Δικαιοδοτικών Οργάνων
(Εκδ. Ι. Σιδέρης, 2016)Για το νομικό-θεωρnτικό του διεθνούς δικαίου, n δικαστική προστασία ως θεσμός διαδικασίας και ελέγχου της Oυσιαστικής εφαρμογής των διεθνών κανόνων αποτελεί μια από τις σnμαντικότερες εξελίξεις στn σύγχρονn διεθνή ...
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Σχέση ΟΗΕ και περιφερειακών οργανισμών στο πλαίσιο των σύγχρονων ειρηνευτικών επιχειρήσεφν υπό το Κεφάλαιο VII του Χάρτη. Ποια τα συμπεράσματα για την Ε.Ε.;
(Εκδ. Αντ. Ν. Σάκκουλας, 2006)Τα ζητήματα προαγωγής της διεθνούς ειρήνης και ασφάλειας και η αντιμετώπισή τους από την οργανωμένη διεθνή κοινότητα, που εκφράζουν τα Ηνωμένα Έθνη (ΗΕ), γνώρισαν μία εντυπωσιακή εξέλιξη στη μεταδιπολική περίοδο. Πράγματι, ...
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Ζητήματα εφαρμογής αποφάσεων διεθνών δικαιοδοτικών και πολιτικών οργάνων. Μια γενική προσέγγιση θεωρίας και πρακτικής
(Αντ. Ν. Σάκκουλας, 2003)Τα ζητήματα εφαρμογής των αποφάσεων των διεθνών δικαιοδοτικών και Πολιτικών οργάνων ως θεματική και λειτουργικό πεδίο του διεθνούς δικαίου βρίσκονται, αναμφίβολα, σήμερα στην καρδιά της σύγχρονης διεθνούς δικαιοταξίας. ...
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“Le droit international humanitaire et ses relations avec les droits de l’Homme. Quelques considérations”
(Bruylant, 2008)L'examen du droit international humanitair coutumier comme reflétant de valeurs fondamentale impos forcém nt, entre autres, d'aborder la question du droit des drojts de l'Homme applicable loI' d'un conflit armé et partant ...
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Le nouveau role elargi des droits de l'homme. Esquisse de quelques considerations juridico-politiques
(Bruylant, 1999)Les droits de l'homme, aujourd'hui, en l'année du 50" anniversaire de l'adoption de la Déclaration Universelle des droits de l'homme, se présentent sous une forme où l'acquis et la mutation coexistent, prêtant à la ...
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Απόψεις μουσικοθεραπευτών για τις συνθήκες εργασίας τους στο πλαίσιο παρέμβασης σε άτομα με ΔΑΦ
(2020)Η μουσική ανέκαθεν ήταν ένα πολύτιμο στοιχείο για τον άνθρωπο και πάντα θα επιδρά με τις θεραπευτικές ιδιότητές της. Ενδείκνυται η ίδια τόσο στην τυπική εκπαίδευση όσο και στην ειδική αγωγή. Για τα άτομα που ανήκουν στο ...