Um Befinden und Motivation im Sport vorherzusagen, wird in der vorliegenden Arbeit eine Motiv-Ziel-Passungsannahme geprüft. Zwei Studien testen die Hypothese, dass das Verfolgen sportbezogener Ziele, die zu den impliziten Motiven (Leistungs- und ...
Abstract. Little cross-sectional and even less longitudinal research has been conducted on sleep quality and well-being in junior elite athletes. This study analyzed the relationship between subjective sleep quality and both ...
Psychotherapy for social phobia. Changes in well-being after cognitive behavioral therapy in comparison to a combined resource-oriented approachAbstract.Background: Even though it is known that social anxiety disorders are associated with low well-being,...
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 ...
Children's Perspective on ParticipationAbstract. Participation in education is a core concept in the current educational policy debate on inclusion. Participation explicitly means the possibility for children to actively ...
Mentalizing as Protective Resource Among Teaching TraineesAbstract. With reference to the high stress level experienced by educators in training, the present cross-sectional study examined whether mentalizing exerts a protective ...
Children's Well-Being as a Parental Construct. The Agency of Children and Parents During the PandemicAbstract. The article concerns the perspective of parents on their children's well-being because of the impact of ...
Observing Children's Well-Being. A Practical Approach to Reconstructing Children's Well-BeingAbstract. Assessment of children's well-being is characterized by standardized observational instruments. This article analyzes the potential of a ...
Summary: The Retirement Satisfaction Inventory (Floyd, Haynes, Doll, Winemiller, Lemsky, Burgy, Werle, & Heilman, 1992) was applied to a heterogeneous sample of male (n = 295) and female (n = 260) French retirees. Exploratory and confirmatory factor ...
Three cross-sectional studies examined stability and change in personality over the course of life by measuring the relations linking age to personality traits, self-efficacy beliefs, values, and well-being in large samples of Italian male and female ...
Background: A substantial proportion of therapists experience the loss of a patient to suicide at some point during their professional life. Aims: To assess (1) the impact of a patient’s suicide on therapists distress and well-being over time, (2) which ...
Abstract.Background: The Province of Quebec, Canada (PQ), witnessed a drastic rise in suicide among adult men between 1990 and 2000, followed by a continuous drop since then. At the end of the 1990s, men's suicide ...
Abstract. This paper evaluates the results of a longitudinal investigation of the potential benefits of yoga in a nonclinical sample of chronically stressed women (N = 116). Women undertook a twice weekly, hour-long yoga class for a period ...
Daily hassles are defined as “irritating, frustrating demands that occur during everyday transactions with the environment” (Holm & Holroyd, 1992, p. 465). They need to be differentiated from significant life events, which refer to “environmental ...
The internal reliability as well as structural, convergent, and divergent validity of the Temperament and Character Inventory, brief 140-item version (TCI-140) in Hebrew were examined. The TCI-140 was translated, independently backtranslated, and revised. ...
Objectives: To examine the psychometric properties of the 14-item Type D Scale (DS14) in Hebrew, and to estimate the prevalence of Type D personality (high negative affectivity and social inhibition) in Israeli adults. Methods: 1,350 consecutive community ...
Abstract. Self-Determination Theory predicts that fulfillment of the three psychological needs for autonomy, competence, and relatedness predicts well-being. Fulfillment of these needs has long been considered a uni-dimensional construct ...
Abstract. Workplace mobbing is a serious phenomenon that is costly to organizations and has various negative consequences of those targeted. The main purpose of the present study was to develop and validate a new short scale of workplace ...
Abstract. This study examines the factor structure of the Mental Health Continuum-Short Form (MHC-SF) in a sample of 23,674 students at 26 American universities. The measurement invariance of the scale is also examined across gender, ...
Abstract. Paid work offers latent benefits (e.g., social contact, time structure) that go beyond mere access to financial resources in predicting individuals’ psychological well-being. Despite the importance of the concept for ...