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View article: Occupational health in the educational context: a descriptive and correlational study
Occupational health in the educational context: a descriptive and correlational study Open
The school context represents a significant occupational risk factor for education professionals. Numerous studies highlight that these professionals often show anxiety, depression, stress or burnout, among other health-related issues. Alt…
View article: Symptoms networks in teachers suffering from burnout
Symptoms networks in teachers suffering from burnout Open
Teacher psychological wellbeing is a key component to understand the educational system. The burnout is considered one of the most destructive disorders affecting teachers. In this research, a sample of 257 teachers (186 women, age ranging…
View article: Fear of the unknown: Relationship between statistics anxiety and attitudes toward statistics of university students in three countries
Fear of the unknown: Relationship between statistics anxiety and attitudes toward statistics of university students in three countries Open
In an increasingly data‐driven world, statistical literacy is a necessity yet statistical learning is often inhibited by statistics anxiety. Using the Auzmendi Scale to Measure Attitude toward Statistics (ASMAS), this study examines how st…
View article: Psychosocial risks factors and burnout in police officers: a network analysis
Psychosocial risks factors and burnout in police officers: a network analysis Open
Work stress has been identified as a critical factor affecting mental health in police officers. Psychosocial factors increase the impact of work stress on police officers and, in the long run, contribute to the onset of burnout symptoms. …
View article: From non-problematic smartphone use to smartphone addiction: Impulsivity-based profiles
From non-problematic smartphone use to smartphone addiction: Impulsivity-based profiles Open
Problematic smartphone use (PSU) is an uncontrollable behavior that impedes the ability to stop using it despite potential negative consequences. This excessive behavior has been considered in the research field as a behavioral addiction, …
View article: Social Expectancy Increases Skin Conductance Response in Mobile Instant Messaging Users
Social Expectancy Increases Skin Conductance Response in Mobile Instant Messaging Users Open
Background:: Society is witnessing two parallel phenomena: an increase in the number of mobile phone users worldwide and a growing concern about problematic smartphone use. Leading explanatory models suggest that social reward may explain …
View article: Determinants of Entrepreneurial Risk among Young Emiratis
Determinants of Entrepreneurial Risk among Young Emiratis Open
This work aimed to investigate the determinants of entrepreneurial risk among Emirati youth enrolled in a university in the United Arab Emirates. This was a quantitative study, which used a survey of 324 university students with an average…
View article: Review of: "[Commentary] Building a digital republic to reduce health disparities and improve population health in the United States"
Review of: "[Commentary] Building a digital republic to reduce health disparities and improve population health in the United States" Open
Potential competing interests: The author(s) declared that no potential competing
View article: Some Challenges for the Human Brain in Communication With the Digital Society
Some Challenges for the Human Brain in Communication With the Digital Society Open
OPINION article Front. Psychol., 27 October 2020 | https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.594941
View article: Attachment style and prenatal expectations from a Bayesian perspective
Attachment style and prenatal expectations from a Bayesian perspective Open
Pregnant women with secure attachment have more positive pre-parenthood expectations and parenting representations than those with insecure attachment. These results may be useful in clinical settings to help women have a smoother transiti…
View article: Attitudes towards Statistics scale adaptation
Attitudes towards Statistics scale adaptation Open
This is the adaptation of the ''Escala de Actitudes hacia la Estadística'' developed by Auzmendi in 1992 (Auzmendi Scale to Measure Attitudes towards Statistics, or ASMAS for short) to the English language.
View article: Excessive habit formation in schedule‐induced polydipsia: Microstructural analysis of licking among rat strains and involvement of the orbitofrontal cortex
Excessive habit formation in schedule‐induced polydipsia: Microstructural analysis of licking among rat strains and involvement of the orbitofrontal cortex Open
Schedule‐induced polydipsia (SIP) is an animal model of compulsive drinking that selects for individual differences and varies across rat strains. The aim of this study was to investigate excessive habit formation by analyzing the SIP lick…
View article: Deciding on Null Hypotheses using P-values or Bayesian alternatives: A simulation study
Deciding on Null Hypotheses using P-values or Bayesian alternatives: A simulation study Open
Our results show that Bayesian factors are good complements for testing a hypothesis. The use of the Bayesian alternatives we have tested could help researchers avoid claiming false statistical discoveries. We suggest using classical and B…
View article: Computer-Based Training in Math and Working Memory Improves Cognitive Skills and Academic Achievement in Primary School Children: Behavioral Results
Computer-Based Training in Math and Working Memory Improves Cognitive Skills and Academic Achievement in Primary School Children: Behavioral Results Open
Student academic achievement has been positively related to further development outcomes, such as the attainment of higher educational, employment, and socioeconomic aspirations. Among all the academic competences, mathematics has been ide…
View article: Training in Values as an Incubator for Sustainability Attitudes
Training in Values as an Incubator for Sustainability Attitudes Open
Following the proposals arising from the Schwartz model on the cognitive representations of human needs expressed in his Theory of Values, instrumental values and terminal values, which are vital for understanding and entrepreneurship beha…
View article: The Impact of Technology in Human Behaviour
The Impact of Technology in Human Behaviour Open
Study the impact of thecnology on human behaviour.
View article: Bayes Factor and P-value Comparison: A Simulation Study
Bayes Factor and P-value Comparison: A Simulation Study Open
Bayesian statistics in psychology. What could and should we do?