Tag: Social Psychology

Video increased mental health literacy, but not help-seeking intentions
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in PsychologyStudy evaluates narrative video intervention to improve mental health literacy and reduce stigma among Latinx adults, revealing gender differences and complex factors influencing help-seeking.

Animal encounters are linked to stronger nature connection
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in PsychologySystematic review and meta-analysis of 116 studies examining the relationship between animal encounters and human connection to nature, revealing a modest positive effect.

Tweets showed more acceptance of price hikes after 2021
Study examines how Japanese Twitter users’ attitudes toward price increases shifted after 2021, revealing erosion of decades-old deflationary norms and growing acceptance of inflation.

Chinese stigma scale for healthcare professionals shows reliable validity
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in PsychologyValidation study of the Chinese PSSS-HCP scale measuring healthcare professional stigma toward patients with persistent somatic symptoms, demonstrating strong psychometric properties for clinical use.

Narrative, not site history, shaped discomfort in the experiment
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Experimental study challenges ghost criminology theory, finding no evidence that violent historical sites retain psychological residue. Narrative framing, not site history, drives visitor responses.

Affectivity shapes mathematical communication in parent–child technology interactions
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in PsychologyQualitative study examining affectivity as constitutive communication in parent-child mathematics interactions with multitouch technology, analyzing embodied engagement and affective flows.






