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The purpose of this article is to review the latest research on socio-cultural considerations regarding promoting body image trends in social media.
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Using the assumptions of the socio-cultural and self-objectification theories, the article explains the main consequences of messages promoting specific body shapes, both in tradi...
Background/Objectives: Eating disorders, characterized by severe disturbances in eating behavior, are a public health concern, particularly among young women. This longitudinal study aimed to investigate the relationship between disordered eating attitudes and mental health outcomes, including depression, anxiety, and somatization, among individual...
Research indicates that social media use can lead to addiction, fear of missing out, higher stress levels, anxiety, and experiencing symptoms typical of depression. The purpose of the present study was to conduct a Polish adaptation of the Social Media Escapism Scale and to assess its associations with fear of missing out, Facebook addiction , thou...
Extensive social media usage causes psychological dependence and impacts people's self-evaluations. It is vital to seek possible buffers to social media addiction's detrimental effect on self-esteem and body image. Poland has one of the highest scores on problematic social media usage. Past studies pointed to narcissism and self-compassion as possi...
According to Russell Belk’s conceptualisation, materialism is a personality trait reflected in possessiveness, envy, and nongenerosity. The aim of the study was to adapt Belk’s Materialism Scale (BMS) to the Polish population, specifically, to evaluate its psychometric properties (factor structure and reliability) and convergent and divergent valid...
Evaluative Conditioning (EC) is a phenomenon in which a previously neutral stimulus acquires a positive or negative emotional response through repeated pairing with another stimulus that elicits such a response. While this effect is well-established, there is ongoing debate regarding its underlying nature. Two prominent theories are the associative...
This study aimed to examine whether the individual way of understanding freedom is related to pro-environmental attitudes. This idea has not been studied before. In the paper, the authors examined whether understanding freedom as extrinsic (absolute and unconditional) was related to a decrease in environmental concern and pro-environmental behavior...
According to past research, religious attitudes can strongly influence individuals’ beliefs and behaviors. The purpose of this study was to assess the relationships between spirituality (the Scale of Spirituality; dimensions include religious spirituality, expanding consciousness, searching for meaning, sensitivity to art, doing good, and sensitivi...
Budowanie zespołu nigdy nie należało do najłatwiejszych zadań dla menedżera czy kierownika danego sektora czy projektu. Aspekt ten dodatkowo zweryfikowała pandemia COVID-19, kiedy to wiele firm wprowadzało rozmaite zmiany w systemie pracy dotyczące formy jej realizacji, wprowadzając system pracy na odległość, a więc pracy zdalnej czy też częściowo...
Reports to date have indicated that SARS-CoV-2 anxiety constitutes an indicator of mental health in times of the pandemic. The objective of this study was to assess the relations between coping (using the Mini-COPE questionnaire) and SARS-CoV-2 anxiety (Coronavirus Anxiety Scale). The study involved 515 individuals aged 18–78, including 58% women....
There is still no consensus regarding what values and what dimensions of materialism are significant predictors of pro-environmental attitudes. Based on Schwartz’s theory of values, the literature states the values that positively affect pro-environmental behaviours are: self-transcendence, openness to change, and universalism. On the other hand, s...
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Type D personality is analyzed more and more frequently in the context of various chronic illnesses, including bowel diseases. Acceptance of illness is affected by many factors that facilitate adaptation to the difficulties and limitations and support the heal-ing process. One of those factors may be self-esteem.
Participants and proced...
Studies to date have shown that fear of missing out (FoMO) is related to the lack of fulfilling one's psychological needs. Moreover, it affects one's involvement in social media. The objective of this study was to assess the links between satisfaction with life (the Satisfaction with Life Scale), self-esteem (the Rosenberg Self-esteem Scale), lonel...
Reports to date have shown that the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic may have a negative impact on individuals' mental health. The purpose of this study was to assess the relation between ego-resiliency, social support, coronavirus anxiety and trauma effects. The study employed the Polish adaptation of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS). It involved 515 indivi...
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Earlier reports have shown that anxiety over the novel coronavirus may predict mental functioning during the pandemic. The objective of this study was to assess the links between persistent thinking about COVID-19, anxiety over SARS-CoV-2 and trauma effects. For the purpose of this study, the Polish adaptation of the Obsession with COVID...
The aim of this article is to draw attention to the increasingly popular trend of “Sharenting” – publication/sharing information, photos, movies with children in the main role in social media, by their parents/ guardians both in the light of foreign and Polish research. Both the benefits and risks of disseminating the “Sharenting” trend and the use...
Earlier reports have shown that anxiety over the novel coronavirus may predict mental functioning during the pandemic. The objective of this study was to assess the links between persistent thinking about COVID-19, anxiety over SARS-CoV-2 and trauma effects. For the purpose of this study, the Polish adaptation of the Obsession with COVID-19 Scale (...
Reports to date have shown that the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic may have a negative impact on individuals' mental health. The purpose of this study was to assess the relation between ego-resiliency, social support, coronavirus anxiety and trauma effects. The study employed the Polish adaptation of the Coronavirus Anxiety Scale (CAS). It involved 515 indivi...
“The rapeutic Diet” is a proposal of alternative therapeutic intervention
for the socially maladjusted youth. It assumes an impact on both psychological
aspects and biological functioning of the youth through everyday
rituals and habits connected with securing the basic need – diet, one of
the most important area in every human existence. In a basi...
The article is a review of the most important informations concerning socially maladjusted youth staying at the Youth Educational Centres (MOW).
The presented content focus on the youth profile placing in the Youth Educational Centres. The article is an attempt to answer the question about the
reasons for the occurrence of social maladjustment and...
The aim of the study was to analyze the problem of anxiety experienced by patients in the situation of a visit to a dentist, i.e. dentophobia, of which the potential cause may be a certain type of personality shaped by, among others, based on childhood experience. For this purpose, there were used two questionnaires : one for analyse personality an...