Correlates of sport ‐related concussion in male junior rugby union: A concurrent analysis of biopsychosocial factors
ConclusionsThe concurrent assessment of biopsychosocial factors associated with SRC presents the opportunity for a comprehensive analysis of the injury context. The findings from this study suggest that SRC in junior rugby cannot be predicted using individual variables. Future research directions are discussed. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - October 16, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Amanda Clacy,
Rachael Sharman,
Geoff P. Lovell Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Individual differences in experience after a control task: Boredom proneness, curiosity, and grit correlate with emotion
ConclusionThe present study found that even following a control task intended to be emotionally neutral, emotional experience differs and personality can paint the way we perceive and thus react to these control conditions. These findings highlight the importance of considering the neutrality of control tasks and the effects of personality on control tasks in emotion research. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - October 15, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Billy Sung,
Jennifer Yih,
Nicholas J. Wilson Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Validation of the Australian beverage picture set: A controlled picture set for cognitive bias measurement and modification paradigms
ConclusionsThe OzBPS is a valid image set that will facilitate future research into cognitive correlates of drinking behaviour. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - October 13, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Sandersan Onie,
Sharon Gong,
Elizabeth Manwaring,
Dayanna Grageda,
Kyra Webb,
Wing See Yuen,
Steven B. Most Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Protection motivation theory and pro ‐environmental behaviour: A systematic mapping review
ConclusionFuture research should consider employing experimental designs with proper manipulation checks and longitudinal focus, as well as consistent definitions and operationalisations of relevant concepts, and exploring these constructs across different countries. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - September 19, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Emily J. Kothe,
Mathew Ling,
Madelon North,
Anna Klas,
Barbara A. Mullan,
Lisa Novoradovskaya Tags: SPECIAL ISSUE Source Type: research
A review of attachment ‐based parenting interventions: Recent advances and future considerations
AbstractResearch evidence has shown that in childhood, a secure attachment to a reliable caregiver is important for future mental health and well ‐being. The theoretical and research basis for attachment theory continues to grow. As attachment theory has become more widely adopted there are challenges and opportunities both theoretically and in terms of its clinical use. Disordered attachment has been linked to psychopathology including int ernalising and externalising disorders. However, there are ongoing implications for researchers and clinicians as only the most extreme forms of attachment disorders are included in t...
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - September 12, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Mary Gregory,
Lee Kannis ‐Dymand,
Rachael Sharman Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Factors differentiating adolescents who consider suicide and those who attempt: Results from a National Survey of Australian Adolescents
ConclusionsRisk assessments and interventions for suicide may benefit from taking into account interpersonal and behavioural difficulties an adolescent may have. Future research is needed to further understand what drives the transition from suicidal thoughts to suicide attempts. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - September 3, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Michael J. Kyron,
Phoebe Carrington ‐Jones,
Andrew C. Page,
Jennifer Bartlett,
David Lawrence Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
Dispositional mindfulness and mental health in Hong Kong college students: The mediating roles of decentering and self ‐acceptance
ConclusionThis research shed light upon the mechanism underlying mindfulness and mental health among college students and highlighted the needs to consider the important roles of self ‐acceptance and decentering in the effect of mindfulness when predicting college students' mental health. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - August 20, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Ying Ma,
Angela Fung ‐ying Siu Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
The effect of mindfulness ‐based stress reduction on body image concerns of adolescent girls with dysfunctional eating attitudes
ConclusionIt might be concluded that MBSR can be effective in improving the body image of adolescent girls with dysfunctional eating attitudes. (Source: Australian Journal of Psychology)
Source: Australian Journal of Psychology - August 18, 2019 Category: Psychiatry & Psychology Authors: Parya Khoshkerdar,
Zohreh Raeisi Tags: ORIGINAL ARTICLE Source Type: research
