Human Sexuality Research & Journals Prenatal Maternal Psychological Distress and the Risk of Autism Spectrum Disorders in Offspring: Results From a Meta-Analysis of Observational Studies April 20, 2026 Lina Irawan A comprehensive meta-analysis of 22 observational studies has revealed a significant association between psychological distress experienced by mothers during pregnancy and an increased likelihood of their offspring developing Autism Spectrum…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Beyond Western Paradigms: A Cross-Cultural Review of Social-Emotional Competence Frameworks and the Promise of AI-Driven Assessment April 20, 2026 Lina Irawan The field of social-emotional competence (SEC) is undergoing a critical re-evaluation, with researchers increasingly questioning the universal applicability of dominant Western frameworks and exploring the potential of emerging technologies for…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Construction of an Evaluation Index System for User Satisfaction with Immersive Virtual Reality Exergaming April 19, 2026 Lina Irawan Advances in virtual reality technology have unlocked the potential for immersive virtual reality exergaming (IVRE), presenting a significant avenue for increasing public physical activity levels and fostering the growth of…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Film Education and Art Therapy for Mental Health in College Students: A Systematic Review April 19, 2026 Lina Irawan The increasing prevalence of mental health challenges among college students has prompted a critical examination of effective support strategies. A recent systematic review, published in Frontiers in Psychology, highlights the…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals It Takes Time to Synchronize: The Emergence of Dyadic Heart-Rate Synchrony During Music Therapy in Neurorehabilitation April 19, 2026 Lina Irawan A groundbreaking study investigating the subtle physiological connections between patients and music therapists in neurorehabilitation settings has revealed that shared emotional experiences, as evidenced by heart-rate (HR) synchrony, develop over…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Discursive Constructions of Autism on Social Media: A Multilingual Analysis Across Five Languages April 19, 2026 Lina Irawan The language used to describe autism is far from neutral; it carries implicit assumptions about identity, agency, and societal norms, profoundly shaping public perception. This study delves into the complex…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The Hidden Toll of Colleague Absenteeism: Exploring its Impact on Emotional Strain and Burnout Among Frontline Health Workers in Nigeria April 18, 2026 Lina Irawan Abstinence from Duty: A Silent Epidemic Eroding Nigeria’s Primary Healthcare Workforce In the resource-constrained landscape of Nigeria’s primary healthcare (PHC) system, the persistent challenge of health worker absenteeism casts a…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The Influences of Perceived Green Advertising Value and Motivation Types on Green Purchasing Intention April 18, 2026 Lina Irawan Growing global concern over climate change and environmental degradation is significantly reshaping consumer behavior, driving a pronounced shift towards sustainable products and responsible consumption patterns. This trend is underscored by…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Managing Psychosocial Hazards in the Workplace: How to Link Frequency and Severity Using Risk Matrices April 18, 2026 Lina Irawan The challenge of effectively evaluating and prioritizing psychosocial hazards in the workplace, such as high workload, emotional demands, and work-privacy conflict, remains a significant hurdle for both scientific researchers and…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Visual Exposure to Masked Faces Benefits Personally Familiar but Not Famous Face Recognition April 18, 2026 Lina Irawan The widespread adoption of face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, a measure intended to curb viral transmission, has inadvertently introduced a significant challenge to fundamental human social interaction: face perception…