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Aug 13, 2024Open Access
This paper explores the deep meanings and functions of the expression “Guo Liang Tian” (过两天 literally “In Two Days”) within Chinese culture from a social psychological perspective, particularly through the lens of face theory. The study finds that “Guo Liang Tian”, as an ambiguous temporal expression, is widely used to avoid direct refusals and to maintain both personal and others’ face, thereby promoting social harmony. Although this expression is broadly accepted in Chinese culture, it may cau...
Jul 30, 2024Open Access
This paper explores causal inference through cognitive psychology, focusing on the dual-processing theory of the mind, which includes fast (System 1) and slow (System 2) thinking. It explains that our fast thinking, geared towards identifying causes, helps us survive but can also lead to incorrect causal inferences. The paper underscores the need for slow, deliberate thinking in accurately determining cause-and-effect, a challenging but essential approach. It outlines established methods for dev...
Jul 30, 2024Open Access
Background: Over time, the public sector has widely recognised the role of leadership as a crucial element of successful management. The public sector, including educational institutions, encounters difficulties in en-hancing employee motivation and satisfaction due to the absence of an established and efficient leadership style. Studies indicate that the leadership style demonstrated by a manager has a crucial role in positively impacting the motivation and satisfaction of empl...
Jul 30, 2024Open Access
The COVID-19 pandemic created a tremendous impact on the education sector around the globe through classroom shutdowns resulting from traditional face-to-face to Modular Distance Learning online with modules, radio, and television modes of learning has become the new Normal form of education. This study identifies the challenges experienced by parents and guardians in new Normal education and utilizes the phenomenological method with nineteen participants through purposive sampling. This study u...
Jul 29, 2024Open Access
There is an urgent need for more intentional counseling and psychotherapy in Africa, with better documentation of the continent’s psychosocial needs followed by deliberately planned interventions. Despite this critical need, Africa is a resilient region that has survived famine, wars, and pandemics. Resilience does not negate the reality of historical and current traumas and the need to strengthen formal and informal modalities of counseling and psychotherapy. Resilience is coupled with unexploi...
Jul 11, 2024Open Access
The purpose of this journal is to find out the resilience of teenagers who have separated from their parents. While we know that adolescence is a time when they need support from people around them, especially parents, while there are some teenagers or children who are less fortunate, the reality is that divorce is one of the bitter things they have to feel. We can see that Resilience can have a positive effect on their lives, of course with encouragement from the people around them.
Jul 03, 2024Open Access
Background: Prolonged grief disorder (PGD) is a chronic mental health condition that causes functional impairment in which about 45% - 50% of bereaved individuals adapt to the loss quickly, whereas the rest of this population prolong the symptoms of grief for more than a year after the loss of a loved one. PGD often coexists with other mental disorders such as PTSD, depression, anxiety and many more. Objective: This study sought to investigate the correlates of ...
Jun 21, 2024Open Access
Research Objective: This study aims to explore the impact of positive psychology group counseling on mood changes among college students, aiming to enhance their psychological health. Utilizing the PERMA model as the theoretical framework and employing a group counseling approach, this empirical study seeks to validate the positive effects of group counseling on the mood of college students, providing valuable insights for educational authorities and families to further promote ...
May 31, 2024Open Access
The mental health of university students was already a public health problem even before the outbreak of the COVID-19 Pandemic. It was the subject of several international studies before and during the Pandemic which revealed worrying prevalence of disorders. In Morocco few studies have been conducted on university students. The main objective of our study was to help improve the prevention and management of mental disorders in students during a pandemic. A cross-sectional study with an analytic...
May 08, 2024Open Access
Background: University and college students are the driving force of the sustainability of the future, and their level of self-regulated learning will directly affect their ability to develop sustainably. However, for the current Chinese private college students, they have been used to cramming teach-ing, and it is difficult for them to change from passiveness to positiveness at once, so it is necessary for educators to study and guide the self-regulated learning among Chinese p...
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