Abstract:Background: Different words used for suicide (so-called suicide referents) have different moral connotations, and neutral referents are recommended in media reporting guidelines. Aims: To assess how different referents in media reports are ...
Summary: Gerontopsychology is still a step-child in Austrians clinical psychology. To improve this situation a section for gerontopsychology has been created in the Austrian Society for Geriatrics and Gerontology in 2000. The following papers are the ...
International Dissemination of Social Psychology from the German-Speaking CountriesAbstract: With reference to the discussion on the internationality of psychology from the German-speaking countries the international dissemination of social psychology ...
On the Internationality of Educational Psychology from the German-Speaking Countries - Scientist- and Discipline-Centered Bibliometric Publication and Citation AnalysesAbstract: Against the background of the internationalization debate within psychology ...
Abstract.Background: Given that nursing staff play a critical role in the decision regarding use of physical restraints, research has examined nursing professionals’ attitudes toward this practice. Aim: Since nursing ...
In Austria, gerontopsychology is seen as a subdiscipline of clinical psychology which was influenced by many additional disciplines such as developmental psychology, health psychology, geriatrics, and gerontosociology. Gerontopsychology is gaining in ...
Types of consumption among recreational drug users in Austria<B>Aim:</B> Identification of trends in recreational drug use and of possible characteristic types of users among (rave) partygoers. </P><P><B>Method:</B> Secondary analysis of data collected ...
Prospects and limitations of the
capture-recapture method<B>Aims:</B> The study aimed to formulate
a specific capture-recapture
prevalence estimation and systematically
analyse the reliability of the
method based on sensibility analyses
and cross-...
Characteristics of the most frequently cited English-language journal publications 1981 – 2010 of psychology from the German-speaking countriesThe results of publication-based citation analyses for 28,383 English-language journal psychology publications ...
Psychology in Austria. Employment and Education StatisticsAbstract. The Bologna Process has profoundly changed higher education in Europe. For German-speaking countries, the study of psychology in Austria serves as a vivid example both of the benefits of ...
On the Work Situation for Early-Stage Researchers in the Field of Psychology in AustriaAbstract. Uncertainty with respect to professional prospects, a challenging work–life balance, and health problems, as well as moderate to high work satisfaction are ...
The Relationship Between Sleep and Training in Elite Youth Team Athletes in AustriaAbstract. This study investigates the sleep-wake behavior of elite youth team athletes in Austria concerning their training. For this purpose, 104 ...
Background: Suicide rates among police officers may be high because of strong occupational stressors. Aims: This study examined the suicide rate and suicide characteristics among police officers in the Federal Austrian Police Force. Methods: All suicides ...
Background: A suicide awareness campaign was initiated in the Austrian federal state of Styria to increase help-seeking behavior in the population. Billboards were shown throughout Styria depicting joyful everyday-life situations with a focus on social ...
Abstract.Background: Studies have shown that suicidal individuals who use the Internet for suicide-related purposes are more suicidal than nonsuicide-related users, but evidence from European countries is lacking. ...
Abstract.Background: For several decades, the question of whether personal suicidality is reflected in individual music preferences has been the subject of debate in suicide research. Despite many studies ...