Human Sexuality Research & Journals Physical exercise and depressive symptoms among older adults: a serial mediation model of self-rated health and subjective wellbeing September 26, 2026 Lina Irawan As the global population ages at an unprecedented rate, health systems worldwide are increasingly turning their focus toward the mental well-being of older adults. China, which officially entered a deeply…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals The embodied meaningful place framework: integrating symbolic, personal, and internal environments in virtual reality September 26, 2026 Lina Irawan As virtual reality (VR) increasingly transitions from mainstream entertainment into a formidable clinical tool used for psychotherapy, pain management, and rehabilitation, researchers and healthcare innovators face a persistent technological bottleneck:…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Impact of augmented reality on narrative-related outcomes in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: a within-subject design September 26, 2026 Lina Irawan Recent developments in assistive technology have opened innovative avenues for supporting children with neurodevelopmental conditions, particularly those diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). A novel study conducted by researchers at…
Psychology & Intimacy New Research from Oregon State University Links Frequent Cannabis Use to Elevated Morning Cortisol Levels and Altered Stress Rhythms September 23, 2026 Rebecca Shoemaker The physiological impacts of frequent cannabis consumption on the human body have become the focus of a growing body of scientific inquiry, particularly as societal acceptance and legislative liberalization drive…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Links between psychological distress, late chronotype, and impaired sleep quality in survivors of sexual assault September 23, 2026 Lina Irawan Sleep disturbances represent one of the most stubborn and distressing long-term consequences for individuals who have experienced sexual assault. While researchers have long established a clear connection between sexual trauma…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Compassionate mind training as school-based social and emotional learning: extension to younger pupils and effects of programme dosage September 23, 2026 Lina Irawan Global concerns surrounding youth mental health have accelerated sharply in recent years, prompting educational authorities, health agencies, and academic researchers to seek reliable, preventative solutions within school environments. With children…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals GenAI literacy and GenAI-assisted self-regulated learning behaviors: the roles of learning agency and challenge emotions September 22, 2026 Lina Irawan The rapid integration of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) into higher education has sparked critical conversations surrounding academic autonomy, cognitive offloading, and effective self-regulated learning. As universities worldwide navigate the shifting…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals When AI threatens my future career: growth mindset and perceived employability in Chinese college students’ career decision making anxiety September 22, 2026 Lina Irawan The rapid acceleration of generative artificial intelligence, algorithmic recruitment systems, and automated workplace technologies has triggered an unprecedented psychological transformation within global labor markets. As intelligent systems increasingly embed themselves…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Perceived weight stigma among adults diagnosed with schizophrenia in China: a cross-sectional study September 22, 2026 Lina Irawan A groundbreaking cross-sectional study published in Frontiers in Psychology has brought to light an overlooked crisis in psychiatric care: more than half of adults diagnosed with schizophrenia in China experience…
Human Sexuality Research & Journals Academic involution behavior, perceived academic involution climate, and English learning intention among college students: the indirect role of psychological distress September 22, 2026 Lina Irawan In contemporary higher education, the pursuit of academic excellence has increasingly mutated into a hyper-competitive phenomenon known as academic involution, or neijuan. Characterized by an escalating cycle where students continuously…
