Strain theory does not play a significant role in recent developmental theories of crime. Such
theories are instead dominated by biological and psychological theories and, on the …

The present study sought to examine the relationship between academic stress and
academic self-efficacy and to test the moderating effects of gender on this relationship. In a …

Anhedonia is associated with multiple forms of psychopathology, yet relatively, little is known
about how anhedonia develops. Emerging evidence suggests that anhedonia is the result of …

Based on Antonovsky's salutogenic model, it was hypothesized that persons with a high
sense of coherence (SOC), compared to persons with a low SOC,(1) experience fewer …

The purpose of this study was to examine how academic stress affects Chinese high
achieving secondary students' mental health. Potential moderating effects of perceived …

Sexual assault is a traumatizing event linked to numerous mental health consequences.
Although extant research has thoroughly examined the collateral consequences …

The current study contrasted two different hypotheses about the relationship between sibling
personality and sibling relationship quality: absolute value and dyadic similarity. The …

The main purpose of this study was to explore the effects of optimism on academic stress of
secondary school students. This study was conducted with a sample of 821 (366 boys and …

Self-cognitions are argued to develop most dramatically during the childhood and
adolescent periods. Largely formed through feedback from significant others, parents are …

Background: Perceived gender discrimination influences the development of self-esteem
and self-worth of individuals. It may affect the person's social and academic functioning …