Monika Csibi

On the Cover Living under ongoing shelling and missile attacks could cause a widespread of disruption of everyday life and emotional distress. Coping with such distress could be associated with the personal resources of religion and spirituality. The present study aimed to examine the relationships between religiosity and spirituality with Post Tr...

A fiatalok és kulturális közösségeik életében egyre nagyobb hangsúlyt kapnak az egészségmegőrző, elsősorban életmódbeli tevékenységek. A kutatás célja azon viselkedési stratégiáknak a feltérképezése, amelyek az egészség megőrzését teszik lehetővé, valamint a társadalom és a környezet által hajlamosító kockázati magatartásformák megismerése. Az alka...

The goal of this research was to investigate specific personality factors theorized to be involved in adolescents’ health behavior, such as individual differences in the level of purposes in life and the variations of life goals. The instrumentation for the study was a self-completed questionnaire, which included items for assessing health-behavior...

Introduction Symptoms of nicotine dependence among adolescents occur at an early stage in smoking onset and can be present even with low exposure to cigarettes. We aim to examine the early occurrence of symptoms of nicotine dependence and how they predict later smoking behavior. Methods Participants were ninety-four currently smoking 9th-graders a...

The study aim to analyze the differences in cigarette smoking behaviour related with the perceived social support from family and school. The instrumentation consists of the questionnaire based on the HBSC survey containing healthy lifestyle and social context's items, Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (Rosenberg, 1965) and Life Satisfaction Scale (Cantr...

The theory-based construct of autonomy supports the idea of a useful explaining concept of nicotine dependence of adolescents. This study focus on differences in the level of proneness toward nicotine use and the presence of symptoms of addiction among smoking teens comparing baseline and 6 months follow-up data. Participants were 272 currently smo...

The presence and the amount of health and risk behavior influence the occurrence of healthy habits and emergence of the disease, especially in the adolescence. Personality theories sustain that in the development of health behavior various individual components, such as cohesion, aspirations, impulsivity or anger expression manifest as key determin...

The role of diet is crucial in the development and prevention of cardiovascular disease. The purpose of the current study was to describe dietary intake and assess health scores of children and adults by using a survey questionnaire on moldavian and transylvanian population, in order to evaluate whether it is necessary to introduce a prevention pro...

Background E-cigarettes are the most commonly used non-tobacco nicotine delivery devices and their use is increasing among adolescents worldwide. Objective To explore predictors of e-cigarette experimentation among adolescents in Tîrgu Mures, Romania. To assess the impact of the curriculum on e-cigarette use. Methods Design and sample: This was a...

. Smoking is an important public health issue nowadays. It causes a lot of diseases and represents also a source of carcinogenic substances. Recent studies showed an increased incidence of colorectal cancer in smokers. The aim of our study is to assess the association between smoking and colorectal cancer and to establish the prevalence of heavy sm...

Introduction: Although web-based, multimedia smoking prevention programs have been tested in several high-income countries, their efficacy in Central and Eastern Europe is unknown. The aim of this trial was to assess the short-term effects of ASPIRA, among Romanian and Hungarian speaking ninth graders in Tirgu Mures, Romania. ASPIRA is the Romania...

Elmeleti hatter: A serdulők egeszseg-magatartasa tobb tenyezőegyuttes altal meghatarozott. Az egeszseg vedelmeben szerepet kapnak ugy az egyeni, szemelyisegbeli faktorok, mint a szocialis kontextus tenyezői. Cel: A serdulői onertekeles es megkuzdes egeszsegvedő magatartasokkal valo kapcsolatanak vizsgalata. Modszerek: A serdulőkori egeszseg-magatar...

The goal of our study is to identify possible sources of aggressivity, such as the self-appreciation and modalities of coping used by the teenage participants. Our analysis refers to gender, self-image, coping modalities) and social variables (differences of support, class) of the surveyed teenagers. The used instruments were: Anger Expression Scal...

The increased expectations from the environment and related to the personal formed self-image, the individual personality and motivational system, and the acquired behavioural response tendencies through previous experiences, strongly influence the specificity of aggression expression and adopted coping style. Our goal is to analyze teenagers' beha...