Boys Don’t Work? On the Psychological Benefits of Showing Low Effort in High School
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DOI: 10.1007/s11199-016-0683-1
Abstract: Male students show less academic effort and lower academic achievement than do female students. The present study aimed to shed more light on the reasons for why male students show low academic effort despite the… read more here.
Keywords: showing low; psychological benefits; academic effort; benefits showing ... See more keywords
Psychological benefits of using social virtual reality platforms during the covid-19 pandemic: The role of social and spatial presence
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chb.2021.107047
Abstract: Social virtual reality (VR) platforms are an emergent phenomenon, with growing numbers of users utilizing them to connect with others while experiencing feelings of presence (“being there”). This article examines the associations between feelings of… read more here.
Keywords: reality platforms; presence; psychological benefits; virtual reality ... See more keywords
The experienced psychological benefits of place attachment
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvp.2017.04.001
Abstract: Abstract Place attachment, the cognitive-emotional bond that forms between individuals and their important settings, is a common human experience with implications for their well-being. It has often been described and defined, but few studies have… read more here.
Keywords: place attachment; benefits place; psychological benefits; experienced psychological ... See more keywords
Psychological benefits of Forest Bathing during the COVID-19 pandemic: a pilot study in a Mediterranean forest close to urban areas
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DOI: 10.1080/13416979.2021.1996516
Abstract: ABSTRACT The practice of Shinrin-Yoku or Forest Bathing is an outdoor therapeutic modality with mounting evidence suggesting positive effects on individuals’ psychological wellbeing and overall health. However, its benefits have mainly been studied in Asian… read more here.
Keywords: benefits forest; study; mediterranean forest; bathing covid ... See more keywords
A Questionnaire-Based Study on the Perceptions of Canadian Seniors About Cognitive, Social, and Psychological Benefits of Digital Games.
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DOI: 10.1089/g4h.2016.0037
Abstract: OBJECTIVE This study explored the perceptions of seniors who play digital games on the potential benefits of these games and on the factors associated with these perceptions. MATERIALS AND METHODS We developed and administered a… read more here.
Keywords: canadian seniors; cognitive benefits; study; psychological benefits ... See more keywords
Are the psychological benefits of choral singing unique to choirs? A comparison of six activity groups
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DOI: 10.1177/0305735620940019
Abstract: This study compared the psychological well-being of choral singers to those who took part in five other activities: solo singers, band/orchestra members, solo musicians, team sport players, and solo sport players. These comparison groups were… read more here.
Keywords: singing unique; choral singing; psychological benefits; psychological well ... See more keywords
The Psychological Benefits of an Uncertain World: Hope and Optimism in the Face of Existential Threat
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2022.749093
Abstract: We examine how prior mental health predicts hopes and how hopes predict subsequent mental health, testing hypotheses in a longitudinal study with an Australian nation-wide adult sample regarding mental health consequences of the COVID-19 outbreak… read more here.
Keywords: health; uncertain world; benefits uncertain; predict ... See more keywords
From depression to wellbeing: How to protect the mental health of isolated people under the “dynamic clearance” of patients with COVID-19
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DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1124063
Abstract: In 2020, COVID-19 became a global pandemic. The Chinese government’s quarantine measures tend to cause anxiety, tension and depression among the quarantined people. This article constructs a differential game model of self-regulation, government guidance and… read more here.
Keywords: wellbeing protect; depression wellbeing; government; guidance ... See more keywords