Previous research has suggested that invalidating childhood environments are positively related to the symptoms of eating disorders. However, it is unclear how childhood environments might impact upon the development of eating disorder symptoms. This study examined the relationship between parental invalidation and eating disorder-related attitudes in a nonclinical sample and tested the mediati...

This article focuses on how psychological science can be used to maintain and elicit desirable behaviors. It discusses human motivation, decision-making, attitudinal changes, long-term versus short-term goals, group process, leadership, communication and change process. Attitude change is presented as a three-stage process: unfreezing, moving, and refreezing, and attempts to change an attitude ...

This study investigated the impact, reported by students and their teachers, of a universal, school-based, social-emotional learning program, implemented in three school years on the social-emotional competencies of middle school students (7th to 9th grade). It also analyzes, at post-test and follow-up, the differential results by gender and among students with lower levels of competence. There...

BACKGROUND To date, the relationships between childhood neglect, hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal (HPA) axis functioning and dysfunctional attitude in depressed patients are still obscure. METHODS The Childhood Trauma Questionnaire (CTQ) was used to assess childhood emotional neglect and physical neglect. Twenty-eight depressed patients with childhood neglect and 30 depressed patients without c...

The relations we have with others influence in a very subtle way our body gestures. These are cues that are used in an interaction in an unconscious process to communicate and understand an attitude. Depending on the gestures and facial signals one is displaying, a social attitude can be perceived. In this paper, we propose to model socio-emotional agents and how they can express such an attitu...

In recent years, Minority languages in China are widely used on the computer and network. But now there is no effective public opinion analysis system of the minorities overall attitude of the masses of the hot events or topics. In this study, we research on Tibetan topic orientation recognition. First, according to the Tibetan context and life characteristics, combined with a set of emotional ...

background: asthma is the most common chronic disease of childhood and adolescents worldwide that can result in variable restriction in the physical, emotional and social aspects of the patient’s life.the purpose of this study was to assess the effect of asthma stimulants modifying education program on the attitude of adolescents with asthma.materials and methods: this study was based on pretes...

Emotional Intelligence (EI) refers how well an individual’s handle herself or himself and others instead of their technical skills to solve the problem. Creativity makes the individual to think deeply and manage their emotions while applying new knowledge in their organization. A positive attitude toward training and working environment can develop the employee’s emotional intelligence and crea...