IAFOR Journal Category: IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences

A Leadership Intervention Targeting Job Satisfaction Among ABA Practitioners
Authors: Mitze Burnett, California Southern University, USA Casey Mace Firebaugh, Central Washington University, USA Stephanie M. Morgan, Antioch University, USA Email: [email protected] Published: January 20, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.05 Citation: Burnett, M., Firebaugh, C. M., & Morgan, S. M. (2023). A Study on Compassionate and Self-Image Goals in relation to Academic Resilience among Undergraduate Students. IAFOR …

A Study on Compassionate and Self-Image Goals in relation to Academic Resilience among Undergraduate Students
Authors: Anjum Ahmed, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India Areeba Qaseem, Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh, India Email: [email protected] Published: January 20, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.04 Citation: Ahmed, A., & Qaseem, A. (2023). A Study on Compassionate and Self-Image Goals in relation to Academic Resilience among Undergraduate Students. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.04 …

Happiness Impacting Psychological Well-Being of Government and Private School Teachers with Self-Esteem as a Moderator
Author: Vanshika Jain, Christ University, India Email: [email protected] Published: January 20, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.03 Citation: Jain, V. (2023). Happiness Impacting Psychological Well-Being of Government and Private School Teachers with Self-Esteem as a Moderator. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 8(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.03 Abstract The present study was conducted upon 170 government and private school …

Cross-Cultural Social Skills Instruction and Indirect Expressions: Psychoeducation in Japan’s High-Context Culture
Authors: Sachiko Nakano, Yamaguchi University, Japan Tomoko Tanaka, Okayama University, Japan Koji Mikushi, Hyogo Prefectural Kobe Takatsuka High School, Japan Email: [email protected] Published: January 20, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.02 Citation: Sachiko, N., Tanaka, T., & Mikushi, K. (2023). Cross-Cultural Social Skills Instruction and Indirect Expressions: Psychoeducation in Japan’s High-Context Culture. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the …

Emotional Intelligence and Administrative Effectiveness of Heads of Academic Departments in Public Polytechnics in South West Nigeria
Authors: Akeem Adekunle, University of Lagos, Nigeria Tunde Dayo Oke, Nasarawa State University, Nigeria Email: [email protected] Published: January 20, 2023 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2.01 Citation: Adekunle, A., & Oke, T. D. (2023). Emotional Intelligence and Administrative Effectiveness of Heads of Academic Departments in Public Polytechnics in South West Nigeria. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, …

IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences: Volume 8 – Issue 2
IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences: Volume 8 – Issue 2 Editors: Dr Sharo Shafaie & Dr Deborah G. Wooldridge Published: January 20, 2023 ISSN: 2187-0675 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.2 Articles Emotional Intelligence and Administrative Effectiveness of Heads of Academic Departments in Public Polytechnics in South West Nigeria Akeem Adekunle, University of Lagos, Nigeria Tunde Dayo …

Immersive Research Experiences: Influences on Science Teaching Motivation and Practices
Authors: Lindsey Hubbard, North Carolina State University, United States Stella Jackman-Ryan, North Carolina State University, United States Margareta Thomson, North Carolina State University, United States Email: [email protected] Published: August 12, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.05 Citation: Hubbard, L., Jackman-Ryan, S., & Thomson, M. (2022). Immersive Research Experiences: Influences on Science Teaching Motivation and Practices, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.05 Abstract …

Comparative Study of Realistic Optimism between India and Japan University Students
Author: Aneesah Nishaat, Soka University, Japan Email: [email protected] Published: August 12, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.04 Citation: Nishaat, A. (2022). Comparative Study of Realistic Optimism between India and Japan University Students, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.04 Abstract This study aimed to determine the differences in realistic optimism between Indian and Japanese university students using the realistic optimism scale. Indian students …

Online Health Information Seeking Behavior and Thriving Quotient in the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Mediating Role of Mental Toughness
Author: Rhalf Jayson Guanco, Adventist University of the Philippines, Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: August 12, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.03 Citation: Guanco, R. J. (2022). Online Health Information Seeking Behavior and Thriving Quotient in the COVID-19 Pandemic: The Mediating Role of Mental Toughness, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.03 Abstract Accurate and dependable health information has been shown to support students’ …

Relationship between Emotional Intelligence, Maternal Accuracy in the Perception of Infant Emotions, and Parenting Difficulties
Authors: Ryo Ishii, Nara University of Education, Japan Tomoko Obara, Ohkagakuen University, Japan Email: [email protected] Published: August 12, 2022 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.02 Citation: Ishii, R., & Tomoko, O. (2022). Relationship between Emotional Intelligence, Maternal Accuracy in the Perception of Infant Emotions, and Parenting Difficulties, 8(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.8.1.02 Abstract This study examined age-related differences in the relationship between …

You Pray for Him a Bit More”: Young Adults’ Positive Aspects of Caregiving (PAC) Towards Parental Cancer
Authors: Tharunnia M.S Ganesan, Coventry University, United Kingdom Karen Maher, Coventry University, United Kingdom Email: [email protected] https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.06 Citation: Ganesan, M.S, & Maher, K. (2021). You Pray for Him a Bit More”: Young Adults’ Positive Aspects of Caregiving (PAC) Towards Parental Cancer. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.06 Abstract Young adult …

Self-Determination, Deviance, and Risk Factors
Authors: Shyanna Albrecht, University of Saskatchewan, Canada David Mykota, University of Saskatchewan, Canada Email: david.myko[email protected] https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.05 Citation: Albrecht, S., & Mykota, D. (2021). Self-Determination, Deviance, and Risk Factors. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.05 Abstract Deviant behaviours are a significant cost to Canadian society and can incur an immeasurable amount …

Comparative Perspectives on Motivations and Values Among Novice Teachers
Authors: Margareta M. Thomson, North Carolina State University, USA Jean-Louis Berger, University of Fribourg; Fribourg, Switzerland Email: [email protected] https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.04 Citation: Thomson, M. M., & Berger, J.-L. (2021). Comparative Perspectives on Motivations and Values Among Novice Teachers. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.04 Abstract The current study aims at analyzing and …

Online Learning in the Era of COVID-19: Computer Anxiety and Mental Health Among College Students
Authors: Nahal Salimi, Northern Illinois University, USA Bryan Gere, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, USA Bridget Irioogbe, Northern Illinois University, USA Email: [email protected] https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.03 Citation: Salimi, N., Gere, B., & Irioogbe, B. (2021). Online Learning in the Era of COVID-19: Computer Anxiety and Mental Health Among College Students. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the …

Fiction Reading and Empathy Capacity of Selected Filipino Adolescents and Young Adults
Authors: Kathleen Denise H. Ubaldo, University of the Philippines Los Baños Laguna, Philippines Marison Felicidad R. Dy, University of the Philippines Los Baños, Philippines Email: [email protected] https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.02 Citation: Ubaldo, K. D. H., & Dy, M. F. R. (2021). Fiction Reading and Empathy Capacity of Selected Filipino Adolescents and Young Adults. IAFOR Journal of Psychology …

Conjugal Visits in Prisons Discourse: The Prisoners’ Voice in Malawi
Author: Samson C. R. Kajawo, University of Malawi, Malawi Email: [email protected] https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.01 Citation: Kajawo, S. C. R. (2021). Conjugal Visits in Prisons Discourse: The Prisoners’ Voice in Malawi. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 7(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1.01 Abstract The issue of possible provision of prisoners’ conjugal rights in jurisdictions not yet allowing them, …

IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences: Volume 7 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences: Volume 7 – Issue 1 Editors: Dr Sharo Shafaie & Dr Deborah G. Wooldridge Published: December 24, 2021 ISSN: 2187-0675 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.7.1 Articles Conjugal Visits in Prisons Discourse: The Prisoners’ Voice in Malawi Samson C. R. Kajawo, University of Malawi, Malawi Fiction Reading and Empathy Capacity of Selected …

Efficacy of Behaviour Modification Therapy on the Internet Gaming Disorder of the Selected Filipino High School Students
Authors: Almina P. Ramos, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines Claudette A. Agnes, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.06 Citation: Ramos, A. P., & Agnes, C. A. (2020). Efficacy of Behaviour Modification Therapy on the Internet Gaming Disorder of the Selected Filipino High School Students. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & …

Efficacy of Behaviour Modification Therapy on the Internet Gaming Disorder of the Selected Filipino High School Students
Authors: Almina P. Ramos, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines Claudette A. Agnes, University of Santo Tomas, Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.06 Citation: Ramos, A. P., & Agnes, C. A. (2020). Efficacy of Behaviour Modification Therapy on the Internet Gaming Disorder of the Selected Filipino High School Students, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.06 The excessive use …

Do Newer Antidepressant Drugs Really Have Reduced Side Effects? Examining a Random “Real World” Sample of 300+ Receivers of Medications
Author: Nicholas Norman Adams, Robert Gordon University, Scotland Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.05 Citation: Adams, N. N. (2020). Do Newer Antidepressant Drugs Really Have Reduced Side Effects? Examining a Random “Real World” Sample of 300+ Receivers of Medications, 6(1). IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.05 Newer antidepressant drugs are frequently …

Adolescent Health Literacy, Social Media Exposure, and Perceived Health Status
Authors: Jilian Betina L. Buot, University of The Philippines Los Baños; Philippines Marison Felicidad R. Dy, University of the Philippines Los Baños; Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.04 Citation: Buot, J. B. L., & Dy, M. F. R. (2020). Adolescent Health Literacy, Social Media Exposure, and Perceived Health Status. IAFOR Journal of Psychology …

Cross-Cultural Social Skills of Turkish Students in Japan: Implications for Overcoming Academic and Social Difficulties During Cross-Cultural Transition
Authors: Ayse Ilgin Sozen, Okayama University, Japan Tomoko Tanaka, Okayama University, Japan Sachiko Nakano, Yamaguchi University, Japan Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.02 Citation: Sozen, A. I., Tanaka, T., & Nakano, S. (2020). Cross-Cultural Social Skills of Turkish Students in Japan: Implications for Overcoming Academic and Social Difficulties During Cross-Cultural Transition. IAFOR Journal of …

Self-Esteem and Academic Achievement: The Relationship and Gender Differences of Malaysian University Undergraduates
Authors: Frankie Subon, Management and Science University, Malaysia Norseha Unin, Universiti Teknologi MARA Sarawak, 94300 Kota Samarahan, Malaysia Nor Hafisah Binti Sulaiman, Management and Science University, Malaysia Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.03 Citation: Subon, F., Unin, N., & Sulaiman, N. H. B. (2020). Self-Esteem and Academic Achievement: The Relationship and Gender Differences of …

Happiness Among Urban Poor Filipino Families
Authors: Kathleen Dianne K. Dy, University of the Philippines, Philippines Consuelo T. Chua, University of the Philippines, Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: December 12, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.01 Citation: Dy, K. D. K., & Chua, C. T. (2020). Happiness Among Urban Poor Filipino Families. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 6(1). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1.01 Abstract Filipinos are generally …

IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences: Volume 6 – Issue 1
IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences: Volume 6 – Issue 1 Editors: Dr Sharo Shafaie & Dr Deborah G. Wooldridge Published: December 12, 2020 ISSN: 2187-0675 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.6.1 Articles Happiness Among Urban Poor Filipino Families Kathleen Dianne K. Dy, University of the Philippines, Philippines Consuelo T. Chua, University of the Philippines, Philippines Cross-Cultural Social …

Efficacy of Acceptance and Cognitive Restructuring Intervention Program (ACRIP) on the Symptoms of Internet Gaming Disorder and Psychological Well-Being of Adolescents
Authors: Georgekutty Kuriala Kochuchakkalackal, the Graduate School, University of Santo Tomas, & College of Medicine, Emilio Aguinaldo College, the Philippines Marc Eric S. Reyes, College of Sciences, and the Graduate School, University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: January 31, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.5.2.05 Citation: Maree, S. (2019). Efficacy of Acceptance and Cognitive Restructuring Intervention …

Human Rights and Bioethics within Psychiatric Hospitals in Japan
Author: Sugai Maree, Tohoku University of Community Service and Science, Japan Email: [email protected] Published: January 31, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.5.2.04 Citation: Maree, S. (2019). Human Rights and Bioethics within Psychiatric Hospitals in Japan. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences, 5(2). https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.5.2.04 Abstract Looking inside the walls of private psychiatric institutions in Japan, this paper explores …

Psychological Predictors of Facebook Addiction Tendencies among Filipino Millennials in Metro Manila
Authors: Debbie Marie Bais, University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines Marc Eric S. Reyes, University of Santo Tomas, the Philippines Email: [email protected] Published: January 31, 2020 https://doi.org/10.22492/ijpbs.5.2.03 Citation: Bais, D. M., & Reyes, M. E. S. (2019). Psychological Predictors of Facebook Addiction Tendencies among Filipino Millennials in Metro Manila. IAFOR Journal of Psychology & the …