Human Sexuality Research & Journals Gamble Game: A Pilot Mixed-Methods Study on Board Games for Adolescent Gambling Prevention in the School Setting April 2, 2026 Lina Irawan Adolescent gambling is an escalating public health concern, with potential ramifications for emotional and social development. Despite legal restrictions, the increasing normalization of gambling through widespread advertising and informal social…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Trait Disinhibition Mediates the Associations of Depressive Symptoms and BMI in a Non-Clinical Cohort of Lean and Individuals with Obesity April 2, 2026 Lina Irawan A recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology has shed new light on the complex relationship between depressive symptoms, eating behaviors, and body mass index (BMI), particularly in individuals who…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Selecting Self-and-Follower Goal-Aware Leadership Styles Across Sectors: A Decision Support Approach April 2, 2026 Lina Irawan The landscape of effective leadership is undergoing a critical re-evaluation, with new research highlighting a significant gap in current leadership theories. A recent study proposes a novel framework, the Self-and-Follower…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Self-esteem and existential distress among patients with advanced cancer: mediation by a sense of control and meaning in life April 1, 2026 Lina Irawan Patients grappling with advanced cancer often face profound psychological challenges, with existential distress (ED) emerging as a significant component of their suffering. This distress stems from confronting mortality, potential loss…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Exploring Innovative Experimental Paradigms and Methods in Psychology April 1, 2026 Lina Irawan The field of experimental psychology, a cornerstone of scientific inquiry into the human mind and behavior, is undergoing a significant period of transformation. While its roots extend back over a…
Psychology & Intimacy Synchronized Brain Activity Enhances Generosity, New Research Reveals April 1, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker A groundbreaking study published on February 10th in the open-access journal PLOS Biology has unveiled a fascinating link between synchronized neural activity in specific brain regions and an increase in…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Associations Between Peer Stress and Internalizing Problems Across Educational Stages: The Role of Family Psychological and Economic Resources April 1, 2026 Lina Irawan Adolescence and early adulthood represent a critical period of social and emotional development, during which peer relationships increasingly take center stage. While existing research consistently links peer stress to internalizing…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals What is the perception of treatment in some European mental health services? The point of view of users belonging to ethnic minorities March 31, 2026 Lina Irawan The accessibility and quality of mental health services for ethnic minorities across Europe are facing significant scrutiny, with a growing body of research highlighting persistent barriers and discriminatory experiences. A…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Psychological Pain Tolerance and Its Associated Factors Among Hospitalized Patients With Enterostomy in China: A Cross-Sectional Quantitative Study March 31, 2026 Lina Irawan Hospitalized patients with enterostomy in China exhibit moderate psychological pain tolerance, necessitating targeted interventions to improve their quality of life, according to a comprehensive cross-sectional study. The research, published in…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Effects of Blended Learning on Physical Fitness and Basketball Skills of Male College Students: A Cluster Randomized Controlled Trial March 31, 2026 Lina Irawan Higher education institutions are increasingly recognizing their pivotal role in fostering not only academic excellence but also the cultivation of lifelong health behaviors, self-efficacy, and robust psychosocial development among students.…