Psychology: Recent submissions
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The Societal Value of the Modern Zoo: A Commentary on How Zoos Can Positively Impact on Human Populations Locally and Globally
(MDPI, 13 January 2023)Modern zoos and aquariums have evolved greatly since the end of the Second World War, to become centres of conservation excellence and scientific institutions for the study of animal behaviour, ecology, husbandry management. ... -
Reaching the top but not feeling on top of the world: Examining women’s internalized power threats
(Frontiers Media, 15 December 2022)More and more women are breaking the glass ceiling to obtain positions of power. Yet with this rise, some women experience threats to their power. Here we focus on women’s perceived threats to the stability of their power ... -
Costly lifetime maternal investment in killer whales
(Cell Press, 8 February 2023)Parents often sacrifice their own future reproductive success to boost the survival of their offspring, a phenomenon referred to as parental investment. In several social mammals, mothers continue to improve the survival ... -
Life events and treatment prognosis for depression: A systematic review and individual patient data meta-analysis.
(Elsevier, 17 December 2021)OBJECTIVE: To investigate associations between major life events and prognosis independent of treatment type: (1) after adjusting for clinical prognostic factors and socio-demographics; (2) amongst patients with depressive ... -
Self-injury in adolescence is associated with greater behavioral risk avoidance, not risk-taking.
(MDPI, 26 February 2022)Strategies to link impulsivity and self-injurious behaviors (SIBs) show highly variable results, and may differ depending on the impulsivity measure used. To better understand this lack of consistency, we investigated ...