Objective: Our study aims to examine the mediating role of prosocial moral reasoning, emotion regulation, and emotion lability in the relation between temperamental characteristics and prosocial behaviour. Methods: In a cross-sectional study, a sample of 202 students were recruited through random multistage sampling method. The participants were interviewed about their prosocial moral reasonin...

Objectives: Emotion regulations refer to the ability of experiencing emotions as a basic human capacity and the experience of the basic emotions happiness, anger, sadness and fear are considered as reular characteristics among nations. In school-age children, problems in socioemotional development typically shows themselves as challenging, socially disruptive paterns of behavior. The purpose of...

This study examines how neuroticism and emotional expressiveness relate to perceptions of marital quality. Data were gathered from a sample of 197 Israeli couples. Wives scored higher than husbands on neuroticism and emotional expressiveness, but no significant gender differences were found in perceived marital quality. Structural equation models were estimated to examine the effect of both spo...

Men and women whose daily work is not in the field of Mental Health are looking to the forthcoming International Congress* with increasingly hopeful interest. Why is this and how far are they justified ? Firstly, the very concept of Mental Health represents to the layman something constructive. Beset by specialists, bureaucrats and planners, all emitting their own jargon, he longs to hear someo...

Psychopathy is a personality disorder characterized by callousness and shallow affect. It not only manifests itself as a clinical condition but also exists as a continuous personality trait in the general population. Psychopathic individuals possess a deficit in emotion-processing that interferes with their ability to perceive emotional expression in others. Participants varying in " subclinica...

There are a number of reasons why this book is important. Firstly, it offers what is largely missing from the current literature on eugenics, public health and social medicine in EastCentral Europe: the social and medical management and, ultimately, the control of the female body and female sexuality. Certainly, Nancy M. Wingfield, Maria Bucur, Zsuzsa Bokor and Magda Gawin, among others, have d...

This paper regards the government-to-business (G2B) relationship as a principal/agent relationship with asymmetric information. It brings about monitoring costs for the government, bonding costs for the businesses and a residual loss for society. In the case of government regulation these costs can be seen as transaction costs, which can be minimized in a trust-based design of the regulation. W...

In this paper, we address the — interrelated — problems of speaker characteristics (personalization) and suboptimal performance of emotion classification in state-of-the-art modules from two different points of view: first, we focus on a specific phenomenon (irregular phonation or laryngealization) and argue that its inherent multi-functionality and speaker-dependency makes its use as feature i...

This study presents an acoustic analysis of emotion. The material consisted of two semantically neutral utterances spoken by two actors, one male, one female, portraying three moods: anger, happiness and sadness; and a neutral tone. The duration, fundamental frequency (F0) and an estimate of the sound intensity (RMS) were analysed. The fundamental frequency parameter was the most revealing, sho...

objective: pediatric cancer is a life threating and challenge for family and it may affect adjustment and mental health of the family members. many factors such as harm avoidance and emotion regulation strategies may have a role in people's wellbeing when coping with stressful situations. the aim of the present study was to examine the mediating role of cognitive emotion regulation strateg...