Introduction: The present study aimed to investigate the relationship between early maladaptive schemas and sexual self-esteem in female sex workers. Materials and Methods: In this descriptive-correlational study conducted in February 2015, 108 female sex workers residing in Toos women's care center in Mashhad were selected through convenience sampling method. For data collection, Young Early M...

Prior research suggests that knowledge of one’s family is correlated with, but does not produce, psychological well-being. We test this conjecture, by examining whether participating in history (i.e., genealogical research) associated with well-being above and beyond the effects family, documented prior research. To this, we examine students enrolled a university level course, improve identific...

Despite common stereotypes about those who use different types of online dating, psychological research on online dating agency users’ characteristics is actually very limited, and no scientific study has yet examined the individual characteristics of TinderTM users. The current exploratory study aimed to investigate why individuals use these services, and how they differ in terms of sociabilit...

This study investigated the additive and interactive relations of two forms of external oppression (racist discrimination and heterosexist discrimination) and internalized oppression (internalized racism and internalized heterosexism) with psychological distress, life satisfaction, and self-esteem in a sample of 173 sexual minority Latina/o adults. A combination of external and internalized opp...

Learning to program is notoriously difficult. In order to understand predictors of success and, when possible, improve the course design of the introductory pprogramming course to increase the likelyhood of success, we study a number of factors that potentially indicate programming aptitude. We have studied the influence of emotional and social factors on students’ learning outcome. Emotional h...

British Journal of General Practice, January 2013 51 MENOPAUSE IN BREAST CANCER SURVIVORS The increasing incidence of breast cancer combined with improving survival means that women live with the effects of cancer and its treatment for many years. Menopausal symptoms are a significant issue in breast cancer survivors for several reasons. Women taking hormone replacement therapy (HRT) at the tim...

The purpose of this study was to examine acculturation on stress, quality of life, selfesteem in married immigrant women in Korea. The participants included 553 married immigrant women who met the eligibility criteria and agreed to participate in the study. Participants were evaluated for subjective assessment of married immigrant-related constructs using a self-report questionnaire, for stress...

Hypersexuality is a psychopathological alteration frequently associated with various psychiatric and neurological symptoms.1,2 It sometimes becomes the main symptom that the patient presents, consequently acquiring the level of mental disorder. We present the case of a 16-year-old female adolescent referred to the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Centre in Mataró for assessment for sexual pro...

Purpose: The purpose of this study was to examine acculturation on stress, quality of life, self-esteem in married immigrant women in Korea. Method The participants included 553 married immigrant women who met the eligibility criteria and agreed to participate in the study. Participants were evaluated for subjective assessment of married immigrant-related constructs using a self-report question...

This study extended forgiveness research by examining the relationships between narcissism, guilt, selfesteem, Agreeableness, and forgiveness of others, self, and situations (N = 176). Narcissistic entitlement was negatively related, andAgreeableness positively related, to forgiveness of others.Narcissism and the other personality variables were related to self-forgiveness and forgiveness of si...