Human Sexuality Research & Journals Examining the impact of generative AI on student motivation and engagement: the mediating role of autonomy-support and autonomous motivation in education June 30, 2026 Lina Irawan The rapid integration of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) into higher education is fundamentally reshaping learning experiences, yet the psychological and motivational factors influencing student engagement in these evolving AI-supported environments…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Editorial: Human Reactions to Artificial Intelligence with Anthropomorphic Features June 30, 2026 Lina Irawan The landscape of human interaction is undergoing a profound metamorphosis, driven by the relentless advancement and widespread integration of artificial intelligence (AI) technologies. This paradigm shift fundamentally alters how individuals…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The Historical Roots and Contemporary Convergence of Existential Therapy and Neuroscience June 29, 2026 Lina Irawan Existential therapy, a profound approach to understanding the human condition, draws its name from the Latin verb existere, meaning "to exist," to "stand out," or "come into being." This adjective,…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals It Will Be Worth It, In the End: A Model of Naturalistic Intertemporal Choice June 29, 2026 Lina Irawan Researchers have unveiled a new model that offers a fresh perspective on why individuals often struggle with making choices that favor long-term well-being over immediate gratification. This model challenges the…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Officiating Stress and Coping Strategies Among Male Student Basketball Referees in China: A Procedural Grounded Theory Study June 28, 2026 Lina Irawan This comprehensive study delves into the multifaceted pressures faced by male student basketball referees in China, offering critical insights into the sources, impacts, and coping mechanisms associated with officiating stress.…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Associations of harmonious and obsessive passion with attitudes toward playing through pain and injury among Chinese collegiate pickleball athletes: the mediating role of pain catastrophizing June 28, 2026 Lina Irawan A recent study investigating the psychological landscape of competitive collegiate pickleball in China has shed light on the complex interplay between an athlete’s passion for the sport, their perception of…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Why some minds bend, not break: an exploratory study of cognitive and psychological performance across levels of cognitive reserve in subjective cognitive decline June 28, 2026 Lina Irawan The increasing global life expectancy presents both opportunities and significant public health challenges, particularly concerning age-related diseases such as neurocognitive disorders (NCDs). Understanding the trajectories of cognitive aging and identifying…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Perceived Social Support and Pre-service Teachers’ Career Calling: Roles of Vocational Outcome Expectations and Professional Identity June 27, 2026 Lina Irawan Achieving Sustainable Development Goal 4 in education hinges on teachers’ sustainable career development, in which career calling serves as an endogenous driving force. This study investigated how perceived social support,…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals A Study on the Correlation Between Visual-Spatial Working Memory Capacity and Decision-Making Performance in 3V2 Offensive Tactics of Soccer Players June 26, 2026 Lina Irawan Soccer, a sport demanding rapid tactical thinking, relies heavily on players’ ability to process complex visual and spatial information under pressure. A recent study has shed light on the intricate…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The psychosocial and mental health benefits of aquatic physical activity for individuals with disabilities: a systematic review from a sport psychology perspective June 25, 2026 Lina Irawan Individuals with disabilities worldwide are facing a critical challenge: a significantly higher risk of physical inactivity, which in turn, precipitates severe mental health issues and profound social isolation. However, a…