Psychophysiological responses to facial expression of surprise, sadness, and disgust
ConclusionsThese results suggest higher activation of the defensive motivational system and an orienting response to expressions of disgust, especially those of male faces. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - May 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Carlos Gantiva,
Andr és Araujo,
Luz Calderón,
Paola Gómez,
Fernando Reina Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Factor structure and psychometric properties of the Hopkins Symptom Checklist: An investigation with culturally and linguistically diverse youth in Australia
ConclusionThe new HSCL ‐Y was found to be a psychometrically sound instrument in this sample of CALD youth, with potential clinical utility in school samples to screen for psychological distress. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - May 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Nigar G. Khawaja,
Clare Pekin,
Robert D. Schweitzer Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Social mediators of relationships between childhood reading difficulties, behaviour problems, and secondary school noncompletion
ConclusionsThe adverse long ‐term consequences of childhood BPs on secondary school noncompletion may be alleviated by targeting adolescent school engagement. Intervention implications are discussed. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - May 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Diana Smart,
George J. Youssef,
Ann Sanson,
Margot Prior,
John W. Toumbourou,
Craig A. Olsson Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Issue Information
Australian Journal of Psychology, Volume 71, Issue 2, Page 81-82, June 2019. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - May 8, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Tags: ISSUE INFORMATION Source Type: research
The relationship between sleep pattern and depression in Chinese shift workers: A mediating role of emotional exhaustion
ConclusionsHaving an evening sleep pattern was a risk factor for depression in three shifts workers; however, emotional exhaustion mediated the relationship between sleep pattern and depression. This finding may inform interventions aimed at reducing the level of depression within three shifts staff. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - April 28, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Yixin Hu,
Zhaoxiang Niu,
Lejiao Dai,
Rebecca Maguire,
Zhaobiao Zong,
Yu Hu,
Dawei Wang Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Unconscious integration of sequentially presented subliminal arrow pointing directions
ConclusionsOverall, the study indicated that the pointing relation of two subliminally and sequentially displayed arrows could be processed only when the two arrows were presented extremely close in time. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - April 9, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Shen Tu,
Sishi Zhu,
Qiuxia Liang,
Jerwen Jou,
Simin Wan,
Guang Zhao,
Yidan Ma,
Jiang Qiu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
A systematic review of technology ‐assisted parenting programs for mental health problems in youth aged 0–18 years: Applicability to underserved Australian communities
ConclusionsFindings from this review indicate that technology ‐assisted parenting programs may present an effective alternative to traditional face‐to‐face programs. However, more comprehensive and evidence‐based strategies are required for program development and recruitment to capitalise on the advantages of technology‐assisted programs to enhance engagement with underserved parent populations. Further research should investigate program attributes and engagement strategies for diverse parent populations. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - March 31, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ashlyn Hansen,
Grace Broomfield,
Marie B. H. Yap Tags: SPECIAL ISSUE Source Type: research
Divide and conquer? Identity, threat, and moral justification of violence at the G20
ConclusionsThis study presents survey data from protesters at G20. The findings support ESIM and highlight that protesters may appraise police as threatening and consider violence morally justified, even in the context of a generally well regarded and effective community ‐based policing strategy. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - March 24, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Laura J. Ferris,
Helena R. M. Radke,
Zoe C. Walter,
Charlie R. Crimston Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
