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Peer victimization in affluent communities and the role of parental attachment
(2020-12)
Peer victimization affects up to 1 out of 3 students in the U.S. Research shows those exposed to peer victimization to be at a greater risk for a host of negative physical and psychological outcomes. Although internalizing ...
Do natural mentors disrupt multilevel adolescent risk factors of problematic cannabis use?
(2022-05)
There are multilevel factors during adolescence that may contribute to problematic cannabis use; it is crucial to identify these factors and factors that may buffer problematic use. The present study investigated if ...
Development and validation of a new sensation seeking measure: Sensation seeking adjective markers
(2022-07)
Sensation seeking is the pursuit of varied, novel, and complex experiences and has been the subject of many studies in the last several decades. Sensation-seeking traits predict multiple types of risk-taking, such as ...
Psychological distress and growth among young adults following childhood trauma exposure: A latent profile analysis
(2020-12)
Psychological distress and growth have received extensive attention within the literature as distinct outcomes; however, the relationship between these two constructs yields mixed findings. The present study examines the ...
Risk-taking in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A meta-analytic review of behavioral tasks and self-report measures
(2021-05)
Given characteristic features of ADHD that include behavioral disinhibition (Barkley, 1997), impulsivity (Patros et al., 2016), and increased reward and novelty seeking behaviors (Donfrancesco et al., 2015), it is not ...
Parental responsibility: Stigmatization of parents based on child weight
(2021-12)
Qualitative evidence, judicial decisions, and media reports suggest that parents of children with obesity experience stigma on account of their children's weights. However, to the best of my knowledge, little empirical ...