Injuries are the major causes of death for children. Pediatric psychology offers significant contributions to the multidisciplinary efforts necessary to prevent injuries and reduce harm to children. This Task Force Report reviews epidemiological data, characteristics of children's injuries, passive and active interventions for reducing injuries, and research, policy, and evaluation issues for i...

G. E. Forsythe, who edited the translation of Kantorovich's paper, included the following remark about this footnote: "It is not clear to me that Kantorovich's inequality really is a special case of that of Polya and Szego." Examining the relation between the two inequalities more closely we found that this remark is well justified and can be made even more specific in that the inequality of Po...

*a,b Petra H. Wirtz, Ph.D., a Livia Thomas, M.S., c Gregor Domes, Ph.D., d Frank J. Penedo, Ph.D., b Ulrike Ehlert, Ph.D. & e Fridtjof W. Nussbeck, Ph.D. a Biological and Health Psychology, University of Bern, Switzerland b Department of Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy, University of Zurich, Switzerland c Department of Psychology, University of Freiburg, Germany d Department of Psychology...

Effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Improving     Self-Efficacy of Mothers of Children with Autism   A. Ahmadi [1] Z. Raeisi, Ph.D. [2]   Given the unique stresses inherent in raising a child with autism, mothers may find it challenging to maintain a positive sense of self-efficacy. This study sought to determine the effects of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) on s...

educational psychology has approved that children will become accountable if we let them to make their own decisions, and they will be grown up self-confidence if we trust them. according to the same matters, the article no.12 of children’s rights international convention suggests providing opportunities for children to be able to make decisions whether by themselves or their representatives. t...

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Children with a long-term condition and their families are confronted with multiple biopsychosocial challenges. In this editorial,weoutline the scope of theproblem and then look at some examples of interventions for children with a long-term condition and how health psychology can inform and influence these. Health psychology theories are often not very well applied or reported, and there is co...