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Significant advancements have occurred in the application of Large Language Models (LLMs) for social simulations. Despite this, their abilities to perform teaming in task-oriented social events are underexplored. Such capabilities are crucial if LLMs are to effectively mimic human-like social behaviors and form efficient teams to solve tasks. To br...

Although cognitive intervention programs are used for special needs children who have difficulties such as resilience and problem solving in which their families are in the divorce process, studies on the use of bibliotherapy are very limited. It was investigated whether this assistive technique, which is thought to be both improving and entertaini...

In this chapter, we explore how major changes to employment are altering relational dynamics and thus people’s experiences of loneliness in work contexts. We focus on virtual (i.e., hybrid or remote) jobs and gig (i.e., external, contract-based) arrangements, which are increasingly prevalent globally. Drawing on research from multiple literatures (...

This paper combines systems metaphors with Gardner’s multiple intelligences theory to develop a comprehensive model for managing stakeholder relationships. By incorporating various systemic perspectives—machine, organism, cultural/political, societal/environmental, and interrelationships—the model provides a holistic framework that positions differ...

The expatriation literature typically focuses on single and temporary types of international assignments and rarely studies how expatriates’ experiences may evolve over time. We examine why and how expatriates extend their assignments. Adopting an embeddedness lens, we draw on organizational and community embeddedness—and expatriate lifestyle embed...

Reducing accessibility inequities among all individuals has been established as one of the sustainable development goals for fostering an equitable society. To address the limitations of conventional aggregated accessibility measures, this study quantifies individual-level accessibility inequities among 2.12 million phone users in Shenzhen, China,...

Compassion has been a subject of extensive scientific research for over two decades. There is clear evidence that our capacity for compassion evolved out of care motivation. Like all motivations it is operated via stimulus response algorithms. For compassion motivation stimulus sensitivity focuses on the processing of indicators of suffering, distr...

Objective: This study aims at improving dropout and treatment nonresponse prevention by optimizing the performance of models for their prediction through the integration of item-level data. Method: Routine data from 1,277 patients (Mage = 36.95, SDage = 13.64; 64.77% female) treated at Osnabrück University was used to train and evaluate 20 machine-...

The COVID-19 pandemic required a shift in mental health service delivery, enhancing a transition to online modes, including psychological assessment. Although several guidelines for tele-assessment had already been established prior to the pandemic, the outbreak of COVID-19 led to the widespread use of virtual assessment delivery. This raised the i...

This paper investigates how responsibility for addressing interpersonal misconduct within organizations is managed as part of equity, diversity, and inclusion (EDI) efforts. Despite progress in promoting workplace EDI, the management of interpersonal misconduct tends to be individualized rather than systemically addressed. Drawing on qualitative da...

Perkembangan teknologi digital telah merevolusi berbagai aspek bisnis, termasuk dalam proses rekrutmen karyawan. Digital e-recruitment menjadi solusi inovatif dalam manajemen sumber daya manusia dengan memanfaatkan platform digital untuk menarik, menyeleksi, dan merekrut kandidat secara efisien. Penelitian ini menggunakan metode Systematic Literatu...

This study assessed the factors influencing smoking discontinuance among youth leaders, focusing on their demographic profile, perceived benefits, perceived barriers, and perceived interpersonal influences for the Fiscal Year 2025. A total of 100 samples were selected through purposive non-probability sampling. Using weighted mean, standard deviati...

With the media’s sensationalizing of school shooters being dominated by macro-level, externalized explanations for such crimes, influential micro-level factors behind school massacres are often minimized. This study employs a qualitative content analysis exploring the often trivialized sociopsychological influences contributing to school shooters m...

This essay explores the application of Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) for anxiety disorders in adolescents diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Although Anxiety disorders (AD) is not a defining comorbidity of ASD, the prevalence trends increase during adolescence as individuals encounter more complex social situations and become incre...

This study investigates how secure and insecure attachment styles influence decision-making under social contexts, focusing on the interplay between dispositional and situational factors. Attachment theory, as developed by John Bowlby, categorizes individuals into secure and insecure attachment styles, explaining the emotion regulation and interper...

The primary objective of this study was to evaluate the association between susceptibility to accepting misinformation regarding the novel coronavirus (Covid-19), political party identification, empathy, and agreement with the public figures’ stance on the disease, with attitudes and intentions to adhere to the recommendations of health authorities...

El presente articulo tuvo como finalidad determinar la relación entre inteligencia emocional y satisfacción con la escuela secundaria en adolescente. La investigación es de enfoque cuantitativo, diseño descriptivo de alcance correlacional no experimental y de corte transversal. Los participantes fueron 420 estudiantes de secundaria entre 12 a 16 añ...

This research explores the critical role of soft skills in revolutionizing the finance sector, shifting focus from traditional technical competencies to interpersonal abilities. As technological advancements automate routine tasks, skills such as effective communication, strategic thinking, and emotional intelligence have become essential for finan...

Mimicry is an automatic imitation of an interacting partner's behaviors. The most frequently researched consequence of being mimicked is liking. Yet there is little research on whether specific design of control conditions (i.e., variable behavior of the confederate across conditions) may affect study results. In this study, we compared the classic...

Background Self-harm is a serious public health problem across the world, impacting not only people who self-harm but also their families and society as a whole through higher resource costs and productivity losses. This review was conducted among the general Saudi population to investigate the prevalence of non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) and fact...

Fundraising is a poor cousin in the family of philanthropic studies, where the focus of serious scholars turns to more esoteric matters. Ignored is the CENTRAL TASK of nonprofit leadership: writing the voice of philanthropy—writing discourse that becomes the voice of the needy, thus motivating people to care and to give. Writing the voice of phil...

Abstract: the article analyzes the relationship between emotional intelligence and anxiety in adolescents, taking into account gender differences. 144 8th grade students participated in the study. Of these, 69 are boys and 75 are girls. The Nicholas Hall test was used to determine the level of emotional intelligence of adolescents. The identificati...

This study qualitatively develops further understandings regarding knowledge and identity construction within computer-supported collaborative learning (CSCL) research by applying discourse analysis and the dialogical self theory (DST) to investigate the role of interpersonal and intrapersonal voices in facilitating knowledge construction. We analy...

Background People with borderline personality disorder (BPD) often experience instability in their career paths. Previous studies have mainly focused on their challenges in work participation. There has been limited attention on their job tenure strategies. This qualitative study aimed to identify job tenure strategies of people with BPD who are cu...

Background The correlation between parental and child physical activity levels has been the subject of significant investigation. Existing research has illuminated this association, particularly emphasising its influence during childhood. However, as children transition into adolescence, this relationship appears to weaken. Despite the recognised i...

Para este estudio es de suma interés profundizar en las potencialidades de la dimensión interpersonal descrita por Rogoff (1998) en el estudio de la actividad sociocultural. De este modo, ¿Que contribuciones pueden generar el desarrollo de actividades colaborativas en la construcción colectiva de mapas conceptuales acerca de la Salud durante el des...

Objectives Hoarding disorder is a debilitating and severe psychiatric condition. Research has implicated interpersonal factors as contributing to the development and maintenance of the disorder. Emerging evidence has suggested that aggression and anger‐related concepts may contribute to these interpersonal difficulties, but aggression has only been...

Loneliness is common in personality disorders (PDs) and may contribute to their severity and persistence. Systematic research on loneliness interventions for PD is sparse but clearly needed. According to the Alternative Model of Personality Disorders, loneliness may be related to personality functioning and may link to domains of self (identity and...

This document provides a guide on utilizing the Interpersonal Forgiveness Indonesian Scale, a sophisticated psychological measurement tool designed to assess the construct of interpersonal forgiveness within Indonesian cultural contexts.

Background In the past decade, no meta-analytical estimates of the prevalence of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) among children and adolescents have been published, despite a host of new prevalence studies and updated DSM-5 criteria. Aims We set out to estimate the prevalence rates of PTSD in trauma-exposed children and adolescents on the ba...

Nearly one in three women lives in a relationship where she is exposed to intimate partner violence (IPV), with the wife as the victim and the husband as the perpetrator. Beyond the imperative to prevent violence against women for their own well-being, IPV also has substantial effects on children. This study examines the associations between mother...

This literature review examines two concepts: ‘retaining values’ versus ‘interchanging values’, and their impact on organizational dynamics. Retaining values are the non-negotiable principles fundamental to individual identity, while interchanging values can be adapted for harmony and respect in diverse settings. ‘Retaining values’ can include stan...

En este artículo se propone como objetivo el análisis del perfil criminológico de 4 delincuentes caqui que incurren en el delito de feminicidio desde la Sociología Criminal en el marco de la investigación, enfoque, diseño y método cualitativo-descriptivo, cuyas técnicas e instrumentos de recolección de información: revisión documental, análisis de...

Background: Interprofessional Education (IPE) and Interprofessional Collaboration (IPC) are critical approaches in modern healthcare systems aimed at improving quality, efficiency, and patient safety. However, their effectiveness is significantly influenced by various institutional, pedagogical, and cultural factors.Objective: Based on the latest i...

Background Hepatitis C is a significant public health challenge in Australia, particularly in diagnosis, treatment access, and ongoing care among people who inject drugs. Despite the availability of highly effective direct-acting antivirals and government subsidisation, treatment uptake has declined among this population in recent years, beyond wha...

Objective This paper identifies provider characteristics, across medical specialties, that facilitate a healing pathway model for patients. Design With a phenomenological approach, a prospective descriptive study design was used to conduct in-depth semi-structured focus groups and individual interviews, which elicited experiences facilitating heal...

Background Given the increasing prevalence of cyber spoofing and satire targeting public figures, understanding the psychological and social effects of self-deprecating humor can provide valuable insights into its effectiveness as a coping strategy. Methods Studies 1a (N = 183) and 1b (N = 198) manipulated self-deprecating humor and examined its e...

En el contexto de la Cuarta Revolución Industrial y la pandemia por COVID-19 que aceleró aún más la digitalización, la adaptación de la educación superior a las demandas cambiantes del mercado laboral es crucial. La era digital no solo exige el desarrollo de competencias tecnológicas sino también el fortalecimiento de las habilidades para el futuro...

Background The ongoing 2023–2024 mpox outbreak in several African countries, driven by the novel Clade Ib strain, has resulted in imported cases being reported in Sweden, Thailand and India. The potential high transmissibility of this new strain and shifts in transmission modes may make territories in Asia, which were minimally affected by previous...

The present study aimed to verify the effect of interpersonal conflicts on the work performance of employees of the Santa Catarina Foundation for Special Education (FCEE). Three antecedent causes of interpersonal conflicts were used as the basis for the study, which are explanatory for interpersonal conflicts. Thus, the variables communication fail...

Introduction E-cigarette expectancies, which may differ by race/ethnicity, play a crucial role in shaping youth e-cigarette use. Observed differences by race/ethnicity, however, may reflect racial/ethnic variations in social determinants of health, such as socioeconomic status (SES). This study examined the extent to which race/ethnicity was unique...

Background Around half of all eating disorder cases start during emerging adulthood (i.e., 18–25 years of age). This is an important time of change in interpersonal relationships, marked by individuation from the family of origin. Interpersonal relationships have long featured in theories of eating disorder maintenance and recovery. Increased under...

La familia resulta determinante en la salud mental de sus miembros, en especial de los hijos, niños, adolescentes y jóvenes. Sin duda, uno de los factores con más peso en esta determinación son los estilos de educación emocional que, si bien fueron un relevante objeto de estudio en décadas pasadas por distintos autores, en los últimos años han perd...

Koperasi seperti CU Sehati Jakarta menghadapi tantangan dalam kualitas pelayanan akibat komunikasi tidak efektif antara staf dan anggota, diperparah oleh tuntutan era digital. Penelitian sebelumnya fokus pada strategi komunikasi umum tetapi kurang menyentuh konteks spesifik koperasi. Studi ini bertujuan meningkatkan kualitas pelayanan melalui pelat...

This study aims to determine the contribution of interpersonal trust and intimate friendship to self-disclosure among Generation Z users of second accounts. This phenomenon indicates that individuals use second accounts as a means of self-expression more openly compared to their main accounts, which tend to be public. The method applied in this stu...

This editorial introduces Resonances, a continuous issue of the Interactive Film and Media Journal dedicated to critical inquiries into interactive and generative cinematic practices. Focusing on non-linear forms of storytelling—from participatory documentaries and spatial interfaces to algorithmically driven narrative systems—this volume explores...

Background Contemporary models of personality assessment emphasize a dimensional rather than a categorical framework for measuring an individual’s level of personality functioning. This viewpoint has also been incorporated into official diagnostic manuals, such as the Alternative DSM-5 Model for Personality Disorders (AMPD). Assessment instruments...

Respectful workplace climates are important to hiring faculty, retaining faculty, and freeing faculty to do their best work. Many corners of the academy, however, are rife with rudeness—from microaggressions to incivilities to harassment and bullying. Faculty from marginalized groups often face the worst treatment. To equip faculty leaders, broadly...

In biochemistry, toxicity denotes the potential of a substance to cause harm within a biological system. Over time, the concept has been extended beyond its scientific origins to describe forms of social and psychological harm, as reflected in expressions like “toxic masculinity” or “toxic relationships.” This paper introduces the concept of “data...

El término "amor desesperado" fue acuñado por Sperling (1986) para aludir a un tipo de amor que contiene una serie de componentes del mayor interés. Según este autor, "Cuando una per-sona experimenta un amor desesperado, hay te-mas prevalentes como mucha idealización y dis-minución de la prueba de realidad interpersonal (interpersonal reality testi...

In today’s fast-changing world, the spiritual well-being of students is a growing concern that needs thoughtful attention. Schools play a vital role in helping students grow in faith, but programs must be updated to stay relevant and practical. Understanding how past research can guide this development is key to creating more substantial and meanin...

Drawing on Hyland’s model of interactive metadiscourse and Brown & Levinson’s politeness theory, this study investigates the cross-cultural divergences and evolutionary mechanisms of interpersonal functions of metadiscursive nouns (MNs) in Chinese and English academic writing. Utilizing a diachronic bilingual parallel corpus (2015–2025) comprising...

The Purpose of this study is to propose a new integrative framework for athletic performance prediction based on state-of-the-art machine learning analysis and biometric data biometric scanning. By merging physiological signals i.e., Heart rate variability, oxygen consumption, muscle activation patterns, with psychological signals i.e., mental toug...

Social rejection is a psychologically painful experience with profound implications for self-esteem, identity, and emotional well-being. This study examines the role of self-comforting behaviors as coping mechanisms when individuals face rejection. Using the Self-Comforting and Coping Scale (SCCS) as a primary analytical tool, the research investig...

This study focuses on the experiences of married women through the ta'aruf process to understand how they interpret religious, social, and emotional roles in building marital satisfaction and how they manage the challenges that arise in domestic life. The data were collected through semi-structured interviews through Zoom Meeting. Data were analyze...

The present study discusses the nature of bullying, consequences and outcomes of bullying. The term "bullying" refers to a situation in which a person is subjected to repeat and prolonged negative behavior by one or more others in the workplace, and in which the person concerned fails to defend him or herself against these behaviors. Bullying is a...

Attachment theory provides a foundational framework for understanding individual differences in emotion regulation and interpersonal behavior. This study explores the relationship between adult attachment styles-secure, anxious, avoidant, and disorganized-and the use of self-comforting mechanisms, defined as internally focused strategies for emotio...

This training aims to enhance self-efficacy and self-confidence among high school students through specialized activities targeting key objectives. These include improving communication skills by teaching effective techniques such as expressing ideas, active listening, and persuasive speaking in both transactional and interpersonal contexts. The pr...

This article investigates the pragmatic and structural characteristics of question–answer dialogue in English across literary, conversational, and media contexts. Utilizing discourse analysis and pragmatic interpretation of selected English dialogues, the study focuses on ellipsis, intention, and speaker dynamics within dialogue construction. The a...

The concepts of psychopathy and antisocial behavior have long been subjects of study within the scientific community, with a predominant focus on forensic samples. To address this gap, the present study aimed to examine the relationship between psychopathy, its facets, and antisocial behaviors in a community sample, as well as their associations wi...

This article critically examines the complexities of studying Islam in Belgian prisons through ethnographic fieldwork, addressing issues of researcher integration, institutional constraints, gaining trust and the spatial dimensions of interviews. A particular focus is placed on the role of the researcher’s gender and religious identity, as well as...

Black women tend to feel underserved due to the lack of culturally competent care and support from healthcare systems. In particular, the combination effects of racial discrimination, inadequate prenatal care, and pregnancy complications contribute to the increased risks of stress and trauma among Black pregnant women. Though the literature has doc...

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is a recognised global public health concern, substantially impacting women's well-being. While there is growing research on how IPV victim-survivors seek mental health support in the Global North, it remains understudied in the Global South, particularly for those residing in slums in low-income countries like Bangl...

Artificial intelligence (AI) technology has led to the gradual transformation of interpersonal interactions into human-AI interactions, and the differences between these two types of interactions have attracted widespread attention. Still, scholars have not yet agreed on consumers` responses to AI machine anthropomorphism. This paper explores the r...

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Background Suicide is a significant public health issue worldwide and the third leading cause of death among 15–19-year-olds. In Ethiopia, while suicidal behaviors among adolescents have a considerable impact, there is limited information on these behaviors, especially in community settings. The study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated f...

Purpose This study aims to investigate the mental health status of patients with high-risk and low-risk thyroid nodules (TNs), and the potential psychological risk factors that may exist in patients with high-risk nodules. Patients and Methods In this cross-sectional study, a total of 7645 adults who participated in physical examinations from Janu...

As the field of global mental health grows, many psychotherapy trainees will work across cultures in low-resource settings in high-income countries or in low- and middle-income countries. Mentors and supervisors, including faculty members, may face several challenges in providing supervision for psychologists in low-resource settings. As such, ther...

Background: Research has advanced in revealing psychological and brain mechanisms in empathy-compassion experience. However, much of this research has been constrained by using non-ecologically valid, non-interactive experimental paradigms, as well as a lack of in-depth investigation into participants' subjective experiences. Objective: This study...

This manuscript presents the design and implementation of a chatbot integrated with moral foundations, to explore its influence on addressing divisions in democratic societies. The study uses generative AI to simulate conversations that embody specific moral viewpoints, categorized into Individualizing and Binding foundations from Moral Foundations...

A good understanding of activity-travel pattern (ATP) variabilities in transit networks can help government or transit operators improve the accuracy of travel demand forecasts and adjust transport supply. Previous studies on ATP variabilities are often limited to a short period and cannot comprehensively reflect the interpersonal and intrapersonal...

In recent years, technologies such as social media, virtual reality, and games have become integral parts of our daily lives. While research has examined their impact on mental health, there is limited focus on factors that moderate this relationship. One factor that may help clarify this relationship is the strength and quality of our relationship...

People’s emotional states often become more similar after social interactions, a process known as emotion contagion. Emotion contagion is considered both a by-product of shared goals and a tool for strengthening social bonds. Although cross-sectional evidence suggests emotion contagion is positively related to bond strength, few studies have invest...

Objectives In order to explore the influence mechanism of family environment on the prosocial behavior tendency of college students and the chain mediating role of empathy and moral sensitivity in this relationship. Methods A survey was conducted on 451 college students using the Family Adaptability and Cohesion scales, the Dispositional Moral Sen...

Artificial intelligence (AI) is growing “stronger and wiser,” leading to increasingly frequent and varied human-AI interactions. This trend is expected to continue. Existing research has primarily focused on trust and companionship in human-AI relationships, but little is known about whether attachment-related functions and experiences could also b...

The purpose of this study is to identify micro-level, interpersonal experiences with discrimination in professional work settings as recounted by highly qualified migrants in Denmark. Conceptually, the study takes as its point of departure Sue et al.’s (2007) pioneering work on microaggression, in particular their notions of microinsult and microin...

Background: Families and loved ones of individuals with severe emotional dysregulation often experience elevated stress levels and face significant emotional and interpersonal challenges. To address these needs, the Family Connections® program was developed as a free, 12-week group intervention based on the principles of Dialectical Behavior Therap...

Workplace disparities persist for marginalized individuals—people from groups historically excluded from dominant social, economic, educational, and/or cultural life—who report lower well-being, strained relationships, and worse career outcomes compared to their advantaged counterparts. Allyship behaviors, often defined as actions by advantaged ind...

Direct reciprocity requires the beneficiary’s real-time evaluation of others’ altruistic behaviors under exogenous uncertainty, i.e., environmentally imposed uncertainty that can be resolved upon the disclosure of outcomes (e.g., uncertainty in others’ cost to rescue oneself in a natural disaster). However, the neurocognitive mechanisms underpinnin...

What role do virtues play in disagreeing well? And are certain virtues more or less strongly associated with improved outcomes in interpersonal and ideological conflict? Our central research question was to identify which virtues were most strongly associated with regulating potential conflict among Christians. We conducted three studies (N = 967)...

Against the backdrop of the rapid development of information technology, the digital environment has become a distinctive feature of modern society. The purpose of this paper is to explore the evolution of interpersonal interactions and their challenges in digital work environments, and to propose corresponding coping strategies. It is found that w...

Previous research has repeatedly highlighted the strong connection between attachment patterns and the quality of intimate relationships. The present study will investigate Kernberg’s concept of the capacity to love (CTL) as a possible mediator of the link between attachment and relationship quality. A total sample of 782 participants currently in...

Background Sexual and gender minority young adult (SGM YA) populations use tobacco at higher rates than their non-SGM YA peers. Prior studies have identified significant correlations between interpersonal stigma and tobacco use, yet structural stigma may also influence tobacco use among SGM YA. This study aimed to assess the indirect effects of str...

China is one of the ten countries most severely affected by the monkeypox outbreak. Over 90% of Mpox cases are MSM, primarily identified through proactive healthcare visits. Mpox medical visit worries are barriers to MSM proactively seeking medical assistance. However, there are currently no tools available to measure the barriers of MSM regarding...

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy adalah pendekatan psikoterapi yang berfokus pada hubungan antara kognisi, emosi, dan perilaku. Terapi ini bertujuan untuk mengidentifikasi serta mengubah pola pikir dan perilaku maladaptif yang berkontribusi terhadap gangguan psikologis. Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk memahami konsep dasar pendekatan Cognitive Behaviora...

Background Professional Identity Formation (PIF) involves a movement through a series of conceptually distinct developmental stages. Kegan’s theory of PIF is divided into 6 phases (stages 0–5). It is believed that students undergo stages 2–4 (imperial, interpersonal, institutional) during medical education. Currently, the PIF of medical interns is...

With the rapid popularization of digital media, forms of parent-child and peer interaction have changed significantly. This study analyzes the dual impact of social media on parent-child and peer relationships, focusing on its role in attachment formation and emotional interaction. The study found that social media had a positive effect in promotin...

Objective Accurately interpreting emotional states from facial expressions is crucial for effective social interactions. This study investigates age-related differences in interpersonal distance (IPD) regulation and emotion recognition using a virtual reality (VR) environment. We examined how younger and older adults adjust their IPD in response to...

Introduction: Clinical pharmacists are crucial for optimizing medication therapy and improving patient outcomes, yet their potential is underutilized in many low- to middle-income countries. Shifting from traditional dispensing to clinical roles requires professional development and identity transformation. In South Africa’s public healthcare syste...

The study presented herein situates and examines the face-to-face and digital modes of peer feedback regarding emotional and pedagogical effects within the ELT context. Based on a convergent mixed-methods design, this study combines quantitative data obtained from surveys about emotional responses and qualitative perspectives gained through focus g...

Background: To effectively promote physical activity (PA) participation in preschool-aged children with disabilities (PACD), a comprehensive understanding of the associated factors is necessary. Consequently, this study aims to examine the factors influencing PA participation in PACD using the socio-ecological model. Methods: The Disability Status...

Compassion fosters personal growth and communal well-being, yet its cultural underpinnings, particularly in collectivistic societies, remain underexplored. This study addresses this gap by examining the compassionate experiences of Filipino students, focusing on the relationship between self-compassion and compassion for others, and the moderating...

School connectedness, belonging, and engagement are linked to improved academic, social, and emotional outcomes, yet no prior systematic review or meta-analysis has synthesised interventions targeting these constructs in secondary schools. This review evaluated randomised controlled trials identified through systematic searches of CINAHL, Medline,...

The shift to work-from-home (WFH) arrangements has reshaped how individuals engage with social media, yet little is known about how WFH status influences social media’s effects on employees’ psychological well-being. Drawing on the expanded internet-enhanced self-disclosure theory, this study explored this issue based on a city-based sample (N = 1,...

The aim of this paper is to explore how interpersonal distance, mouth sounds, and human language are synchronized to construe meaning within interspecies play projects. The data consist of video recordings presenting 4 child-dog dyads in ecological French-speaking contexts. The study combines ethological methods, phonetic analysis, and cognitive-li...

Effective communication between providers and their patients influences health and care outcomes. The effectiveness of such conversations has been linked not only to the exchange of clinical information, but also to a range of interpersonal behaviors; commonly referred to as social signals, which are often conveyed through non-verbal cues and shape...

Entrepreneurial families operate at the intersection of personal relationships, business strategy, and ownership structures. The challenges they face are complex, often involving intergenerational dynamics, leadership transitions, and conflict resolution. While financial and legal aspects of succession planning are widely addressed, the emotional a...

The study presented herein situates and examines the face-to-face and digital modes of peer feedback regarding emotional and pedagogical effects within the ELT context. Based on a convergent mixed-methods design, this study combines quantitative data obtained from surveys about emotional responses and qualitative perspectives gained through focus g...

Pregnancy induces structural and functional adaptations in brain regions dedicated to social cognition and caregiving (Barba-Müller et al., 2019 ; Servin-Barthet et al., 2023). During pregnancy, mothers also experience psychological and neural changes that predict how they will engage with their infants after birth, linking prenatal mental health w...