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Social Impairment in the Autistic Spectrum: Real-Life Versus Online Perceived Social Skills
ObjectivesWhile socio-communicative difficulties are identified as a core diagnostic criterion for autism spectrum disorder (ASD), there is growing...
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Making it to the Academic Path in a Tracked Education System: The Interplay of Individual Agency and Social Origin in Early Educational Transitions
Little is known about the role of agency in transitions in tracked education systems or whether it varies by socioeconomic background. This study...
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Facing ostracism: micro-coding facial expressions in the Cyberball social exclusion paradigm
BackgroundSocial exclusion is often measured with the Cyberball paradigm, a computerized ball-tossing game. Most Cyberball studies, however, used...
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Careful Hope in the 2022 Taiwanese LGBTQ + Community Survey: from Social Changes to Clinical Social Work Services
Taiwan has emerged as an accommodating Asian country for gender and sexual minority populations. This progress can be attributed to several factors,...
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The relationship between openness and social anxiety: the chain mediating roles of social networking site use and self-evaluation
BackgroundAs social networking sites (SNSs) with diverse functions gradually become an important social place for modern people, openness, as a...
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Growing a Movement: Psychologists for Social Change
Psychologists for Social Change (P.S.C.) is a national activist network which operates as a collection of connected but autonomous groups across the...
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The relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use in Chinese college students: a chain mediation of alexithymia and negative body image
This study explores the relationship between social withdrawal and problematic social media use among college students, with a focus on the mediating...
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The Social Origin of Mathematics and Number Sense in the Cerebellum
Mathematicians and scientists have struggled to adequately describe the ultimate foundations of mathematics. Nobel laureates Albert Einstein and...
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Sexual Objectification in Family of Origin Scale: Development and Psychometric Evaluation
In this article, we report the development and psychometric properties of scores on a new 8-item scale designed to assess women’s sexual...
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A Phenomenological Analysis of Emerging Adults’ Social Group Disruptions
Emerging adults experience the highest rates of loneliness and mental health issues of any age group. Given that frequent changes to their social...
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The COVID-19 pandemic and changes in social behavior: Protective face masks reduce deliberate social distancing preferences while leaving automatic avoidance behavior unaffected
Protective face masks were one of the central measures to counteract viral transmission in the COVID-19 pandemic. Prior research indicates that face...
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Facing the Traumatic Field in the Clinical and Social Work with Forced Migrants Through a Psychodynamic Perspective: from “Refugee Trauma” to the Clinic of Social Links
This article aims to rethink the clinical and social work with forced migrants through the concept of “field” as it is described in the context of...
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Piaget-Wallon Debate on the Origin and Development of Symbolic Thought
Symbolic or semiotic functions (SF) are at the base of representative thought. The nature and origin of SF were, during three decades (1930–1950),...
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Moral, self-interested, and social motivation each predict compliance with social distancing rules: utilitarianism is an indirect positive predictor
BackgroundSocial distancing rules have proven to be essential in reducing the spread of COVID-19. However, we can optimise these rules if we identify...
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Gendered Social Perceptions of “The Poor”: Differences in Individualistic Attributions, Stereotypes, and Attitudes Toward Social Protection Policies
Poverty is a phenomenon that affects men and women differently. In the current research, we examined social perceptions of poor men and women across...
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The why, who and how of social touch
A growing body of evidence from the behavioural and neural sciences indicates that social touch has a vital role in human development and...
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Childhood abuse and social anxiety: Socio-demographic correlates of social anxiety disorder among male and female youth exposed to childhood abuse
Background : Early childhood abuse is associated with adverse effects among young adults, especially social anxiety disorder (SAD). This study...
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Development of Social Stigma Scale in Indian Context
Stigma is a strong negative perception of other person or other group, about their physical as well as social characteristics. The stigmatized groups...
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Map** Homophobia and Transphobia on Social Media
IntroductionOne of the consequences of the increase in the number of social network users has been the inappropriate use of social networks by some...
