Therapists' oxytocin response mediates the association between patients' negative emotions and psychotherapy outcomes

H Fisher, N Solomonov, F Falkenström… - Journal of Affective …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Existing literature suggests that patients' experiences of emotions, especially
negative emotions, predict outcomes in psychotherapies for major depressive disorder …

Career entry motivations and teaching perceptions of science preservice teachers: a comparison of trends between Finland and South Korea

J Kang, H Kim, B Lee, S Tolppanen… - … Journal of Science …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Many countries are facing a shortage of science teacher candidates; thus, it becomes
increasingly important to understand science preservice teachers'(PSTs') career entry …

Random app of kindness: Evaluating the potential of a smartphone intervention to impact adolescents' empathy, prosocial behavior, and aggression.

S Konrath, AJ Martingano, RM Tolman… - … of Popular Media, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Videogames, including smartphone app games, can be effective teachers. Meta-analytic
reviews find that prosocial media can increase empathy and prosocial behavior. We …

Parenting orientations in young adulthood: Predicting timing of parenthood and quality of postpartum caregiving.

JA Macdonald, S Collins, CJ Greenwood… - Journal of Personality …, 2023 - psycnet.apa.org
Most but not all adults become parents, yet it remains unclear which characteristics indicate
an orientation toward parenting. The aims of this study were to (a) distinguish profiles of …

Responding to distressed infants: Does mothers' positive versus negative affect matter for infants' behavior and physiology?

MS Maier, SH Goodman, PD McElwee - Infant Behavior and Development, 2023 - Elsevier
How mothers respond to infants' distress has implications for infants' development of self-
regulation and social competence. In a sample of 35 mothers and their 4-to 8-month-old …

Compassion, Happiness, and Self-Esteem

M Mongrain - Encyclopedia of Quality of Life and Well-Being …, 2023 - Springer
Springer MRW: [AU:, IDX:] Page 1 C Compassion, Happiness, and Self-Esteem Myriam Mongrain
Psychology Department, York University, Toronto, ON, Canada Synonyms Beneficence; …

Ebeveynlik Tutumuna Yeni Bir Bakış: Merhametli Ebeveynlik

E Nas - İnsan ve Toplum Bilimleri Araştırmaları Dergisi, 2023 - dergipark.org.tr
This study aims to discuss parenting attitudes from a new perspective and to raise
awareness about compassionate parenting attitudes in terms of families, family counselors …

Empathy as a Wellness Driver in the Workplace

JA Worley - The Palgrave Handbook of Fulfillment, Wellness, and …, 2023 - Springer
Consider that the quality of our lives as humans is at least somewhat contingent upon the
quality of our relationships with other humans. Few, if any, would argue strongly against that …

Self-Compassion Among Sexual and Gender Minorities: The Importance of Self-Kindness in a Frequently Unkind World

A Vigna, P Strauss - Handbook of Self-Compassion, 2023 - Springer
Sexual-and gender-minority (SGM) populations include all individuals of diverse sexualities
and genders. As members of stigmatized groups in hierarchy-based societies, SGM …

[PDF][PDF] Cost-benefits analysis of joint actions; children and adults estimate the potential effort of acting together.

T Speranza, VC Ramenzoni - 2023 - osf.io
Every day we engage in activities that require collaboration and assistance from others.
Social 20 interactions with children are distinct because they frequently result in partners …