Personal space regulation is a key component of effective social engagement. Personal space varies among individuals and with some mental health conditions. Simulated personal space intrusions in Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD) reveal larger preferred interpersonal distance in that setting. These findings led us to conduct the first test of live interpersonal distance preferences in sympt...

El objetivo de esta investigación es analizar las diferencias del burnout y el engagement en función los turnos laborales personal asistencial una institución salud oncológica. Con fin recolectar datos se utiliza ficha sociodemográfica para determinar tipo turno que laboran trabajadores, Maslach Burnout Inventory-Human Services Survey Utrecht Work Engagement Scale-9. La tiene un enfoque cuantit...

BACKGROUND In March 2012, the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) launched the first-ever paid national tobacco education campaign. At a cost of US $54 million, "Tips from Former Smokers" (Tips) ran for 3 months across multiple media, depicting the suffering experienced by smokers and their families in graphic detail. The potential impact and reach of the Tips campaign was not l...

Work engagement is becoming an important concept in modern business and society, particularly among the millennial generation, that will dominate global working population. This study seeks to delve deeper into work of lecturers Indonesian higher education, including both predictors consequences. employs a mixed-methods approach through sequential exploratory design. First, its conducts extensi...

Scientists, humanists, and art lovers alike value art not just for its beauty, but also for its social and epistemic importance; that is, for its communicative nature, its capacity to increase one's self-knowledge and encourage personal growth, and its ability to challenge our schemas and preconceptions. However, empirical research tends to discount the importance of such social and epistemic o...

BACKGROUND Job insecurity resulting from new types of employment contracts, together with organizational dynamics such as restructuring and internationalization, is emerging as an important source of organizational and individual stress, often transforming the workplace into a hostile and, above all, extremely demanding context from a psychological point of view. MATERIALS AND METHODS The aim...

BACKGROUND AND AIMS This article examines two questions concerning teacher-behaviours that are characterised in Self-Determination Theory (Ryan & Deci, 2000) as autonomy-supportive or suppressive: (1) Can children differentiate among various types of autonomy-enhancing and suppressing teacher behaviours? (2) Which of those types of behaviour are particularly important in predicting feelings tow...