Internet Use Disorders Among German Adolescents Before and During the COVID-19 PandemicAbstract.Theoretical background: Several studies indicate that the level of adolescents’ time spent online increased sharply during the lockdown ...
Food Addiction and Alcohol Use Prior to Bariatric SurgeryAbstract:Aims: In individuals prior to bariatric surgery, the prevalence rates of food addiction (FA), alcohol-related disorder, anxiety and depressive ...
Theoretical, Conceptual, and Empirical Approaches to Child Well-Being. An OverviewAbstract. The construct of child well-being is often used in empirical research to describe and analyze the conditions of growing up. This introductory ...
Scoping Review: The Assessment of Communicative and Pragmatic Abilities and Quality of Life after Traumatic Brain InjuryAbstract.Background: Communication disorders following traumatic brain injury (TBI) play a ...
Abstract.Objective: The problematic use of computer games was included in the DSM-5 and in the ICD-11. Initial research revealed associations between problematic gaming (PG) and quality of life (QoL). However, ...
Neuroticism, Coping, and Quality of Life Among AdolescentsAbstract.Background: Personality traits and coping skills are of great importance in psychosocial adaptation to stressful demands among adolescents. Objective: This study examined mediating ...
Neuropsychological Gender Aspects in Patients with Morbus ParkinsonAbstract. This review aims to summarize (neuro-)psychological gender effects in Parkinson’s Disease (IPS). Women with IPS experience depressive ...
Gender and Situation-Specific Coping and Its Prediction of Quality of Life Among Children and AdolescentsAbstract. Prior research has shown that the increasing stressful experiences across childhood and adolescence are associated with impaired ...
Validation of a Holistic Measure for the Construct of Well-Being – The German Version of the Comprehensive Inventory of Thriving (CIT) and the Short Version Brief Inventory of Thriving (BIT)Abstract. The components subjective well-being (SWB), ...
Coping, Quality of Life, and Physical Strain Among Children and AdolescentsAbstract. Previous research has shown that stressful experiences increase across childhood and adolescence, and has provided evidence for an age-dependent impaired health status. ...
Emotional and Behavioral Problems and Quality of Life in Unaccompanied Adolescent Male Refugees Residing in Institutional CareAbstract. Unaccompanied refugee minors in Europe are at high risk of developing mental health problems and experiencing poor ...
Positive Side Effects: Plea for Assessing the Multifinality of PsychotherapyAbstract. We argue that the analysis of the side effects of psychotherapy should include not only negative but also positive side effects and by-products, since only such a ...
Living with achondroplasia – how do young persons with disproportional short stature rate their quality of life and which factors are associated with quality of life?Abstract.Objective: Presently, little is known about the quality of life (QoL) as well ...
Der Zugewinn an Körpergröße ist für die Lebensqualität vieler heranwachsender Menschen von Bedeutung–eine geringe Körpergröße kann die Lebensqualität der Betroffenen beeinträchtigen. Weil krankheitsspezifische Instrumente zur Erfassung der Lebensqualität ...
Effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapy in children and juveniles – results of a pilot studyQuestion: The effectiveness of psychodynamic psychotherapy for children and adolescents has yet to be studied sufficiently in Germany. Because psychodynamic ...
Neuropsychological Measurement During the Course of Parkinsons disease – Retest Differences for Single Case AnalysisThe “Movement Disorder Society Task Force” (Litvan et al., 2012) has recommended a number of tests for diagnostic work for subjects with ...
Alexithymic characteristics and QoL – A cross-sectional study of 79 patients with anxiety disordersIt is well known that alexithymic patients report lower levels of quality of life (QoL) when compared to normal population. Until now this association was ...
Mental Health Problems in Specific Developmental Disorders: Are there Differences between Dyslexia and Dyscalculia?Background: This study investigated psychopathology in children with specific developmental disorders by comparing children with dyslexia, ...
Quality of life of children in youth welfare service: How is it affected by behavioural problems?Abstract.Children and adolescents in youth welfare programs were found to display SDQ scores of clinical relevance at the beginning of a treatment (N = 84). ...
Behavior problems and developmental delay in preschool children: To what extent is the quality of life of mothers and children affected?Abstract. To optimate prevention and intervention measures, quality of life in children has emerged as an important ...