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Associations between body dissatisfaction, importance of appearance, and aging anxiety with depression, and appearance-related behaviors in women in mid-life
(J Women Aging, 2021-01)
The impacts of body dissatisfaction have been widely studied among adolescent girls, but much less in women in mid-life. In this study, we evaluated the associations between body dissatisfaction, psychological health and ...
Clinical Profiles and Socio-Demographic Characteristics of Adults with Specific Learning Disorder in Northern Greece
(2021-05)
The manifestation of Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) during adulthood is one of the least examined research areas among the relevant literature. Therefore, the adult population with SLD is considered a "rare" and "unique" ...
Misinformation about COVID-19: Psychological Insights
(MDPI, 2021)
Definition: While the precise conceptualization of the term misinformation remains a subject of
debate, the current entry defines misinformation as any type of information which is misleading
or false, regardless of ...
Low Auditory-Verbal Cognitive Profile: Α “Risk Factor” for Specific Learning Difficulties in Preschool Children in Greece
(Scientific Research Publishing Inc., 2021)
Preschool-age children with a low auditory-verbal cognitive profile may be
predisposed to develop subsequent learning difficulties. This study, through
the use of early diagnostic procedures and a special intervention ...
Similarities and Differences in the Learning Profiles of Adolescents with SLD and SLI in Mathematics—A Preliminary Analysis
(2021-06)
SLI and SLD constitute two independent neurodevelopmental disorders, which frequently cause challenges in the diagnosis process, especially due to their nature. This has caused disagreement among clinicians regarding their ...
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Mental Health: Evidence from Cyprus
(MDPI, 2021)
The aim of the current study was to examine mental health effects of the first wave of
COVID-19 (Corona Virus Disease-19) in Cyprus. Accordingly, 388 individuals aged 18–65+ responded
to the Components of Mental Health ...
The Role of Guilt and Shame-proneness and Externalization of Blame as Risk Factors for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
(North American Journal of Psychology, 2021)
Various psychological factors have been found to be associated with the onset of Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). Despite this, there remains a lack of acceptance for a biopsychosocial model of intervention, specifically ...
Emotional Well-Being and Traditional Cypriot Easter Games: A Qualitative Analysis
(Frontiers in Psychology, 2021-09-24)
The aim of the current study is to examine the effect of the Traditional Easter Games of Cyprus on the emotional well-being of the participants. Data were collected using a qualitative analysis. It consisted of interviews ...
Measuring Impulsivity in Greek Adults: Psychometric Properties of the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale (BIS-11) and Impulsive Behavior Scale (Short Version of UPPS-P)
(MDPI, 2021-07)
Introduction: The aim of the present study was to validate the Barratt Impulsiveness Scale
(BIS-11th version) scale as well as the short version of the Impulsive Behavior Scale (UPPS-P) in
a population of Greek young ...
Specific Learning Disorder (SLD) and School Failure in a 12- Year- Old Girl Suffering from Type 1 Diabetes (T1DM): Interdisciplinary Therapeutic Approach
(Gavin Publishers, 2021-03)
Introduction: School performance, especially in children with SLD (SLD), is adversely affected by the coexistence of a chronic
physical illness, such as Type 1 Diabetes (T1DM) (previously called juvenile diabetes or ...