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Development of Social Stigma Scale in Indian Context
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 characterist...
Efficacy of Positive Parenting Programme in Addressing ADHD Symptomatology and Parental Stress in Southern India
Efficacy of Positive Parenting Programme in Addressing ADHD Symptomatology and Parental Stress in Southern India
Interventions can have a powerful positive impact in reducing ADHD symptomatology as well as addressing parental stress as...
The Mind’s Eye is Not a Metaphor: Visuospatial Working Memory and Mental Imageries for Learning and Language Comprehension
The Mind’s Eye is Not a Metaphor: Visuospatial Working Memory and Mental Imageries for Learning and Language Comprehension
Research on memory and language has been historically studied to understand the role of verbal memory in language. But it ...
Exploring Functional and Dysfunctional Aspects of Interpersonal Distrust
Exploring Functional and Dysfunctional Aspects of Interpersonal Distrust
Interpersonal distrust is conceptualised as an expectation of harm or negative outcomes from another person’s conduc...
Parental Attachment, Perceived Parental-Partner Similarity, and Relationship Satisfaction among Indian Emerging Adults
Parental Attachment, Perceived Parental-Partner Similarity, and Relationship Satisfaction among Indian Emerging Adults
Theories of mate selection debate about whether people tend to choose partners based on similarities to their parents. The...
Gratitude Vs. Yoga Intervention to Increase Happiness Among Women
Gratitude Vs. Yoga Intervention to Increase Happiness Among Women
This study compares a gratitude intervention with an Indian yoga intervention to determine its efficacy to raise happiness...
Humour as a Moderator Between Hassles and Well-Being
Humour as a Moderator Between Hassles and Well-Being
Humour is a universal phenomenon that offers several physiological and psychological benefits across cultures. The objecti...
A Brief Psychometric Report on the Association Between Resource-Based Employability and Perceived Employability
A Brief Psychometric Report on the Association Between Resource-Based Employability and Perceived Employability
Based on the basic distinction between output-based employability (i.e. perceived employability) and input-based employabi...
Positive Orientation and Social Capital: The Insignificance of the Mediating Effects of Social Network Sites Usages
Positive Orientation and Social Capital: The Insignificance of the Mediating Effects of Social Network Sites Usages
This research examined the relationships among positive orientation, types of social network sites (SNS) usage, and social...
Effectiveness of Life Skill Training on Self-esteem and Self-perception Among Street Children
Effectiveness of Life Skill Training on Self-esteem and Self-perception Among Street Children
The present study examines the effectiveness of life skill training on self-esteem and self-perception among street childr...
Time Management, Fluid Intelligence and Academic Achievement
Time Management, Fluid Intelligence and Academic Achievement
Time management and fluid intelligence have been studied in relation to academic success. Traditionally, fluid intelligenc...
Thinking Beyond Domestication of the Colonial Knowledge
Thinking Beyond Domestication of the Colonial Knowledge
This commentary on one of D. Sinha’s articles is organised into three parts. In the first part, the narrowness of th...
Gender, Voice, and Job Stereotypes
Gender, Voice, and Job Stereotypes
Researchers found men and women are rated differently on various characteristics according to gender stereotypes (Castillo...
Influences of Lifestyle Profiles and Problematic Internet Use on Mental Distress in University Students
Influences of Lifestyle Profiles and Problematic Internet Use on Mental Distress in University Students
Hong Kong university students suffer a high prevalence of mental distress, yet their lifestyle behaviors are not well-unde...
People with HIV/AIDS: Stigma, Self-Esteem and Psychological Health
People with HIV/AIDS: Stigma, Self-Esteem and Psychological Health
The major objectives of the present study were (a) to explore the perception of stigma associated with HIV/AIDS among peop...
Fatalistic Beliefs, Naive Causal Explanations of Accidents and Road Safety Behaviors
Fatalistic Beliefs, Naive Causal Explanations of Accidents and Road Safety Behaviors
This paper examines the role of fatalistic beliefs and naïve or spontaneous causal explanations for road accidents wi...
Developing a Structural Model for Sexual Pain Disorder Based on Social Exchange Theory
Developing a Structural Model for Sexual Pain Disorder Based on Social Exchange Theory
This study was conducted to develop a structural model for the relationship between sexual schemas, marital adjustment, se...
The Role and Implications of Shamanism in Korean Disaster Management
The Role and Implications of Shamanism in Korean Disaster Management
The number of shamans, as a category of disaster management stakeholders, has significantly increased in Korea. However, t...
Issues and Challenges in Integrating Modern Psychology with Indian Thought
Issues and Challenges in Integrating Modern Psychology with Indian Thought
The views expressed by Sinha (J Humanistic Psychol 5(1):17, 1965) were radical and ahead of time. He had emphasized the im...
Vision of an Integrative Indian Psychology
Vision of an Integrative Indian Psychology
Sinha’s (Journal of Humanistic Psychology, 5, 6–17; 1965) vision of a vibrant Indian psychology fores...
Beyond Decolonization: Moving Towards a Viable Alternative
Beyond Decolonization: Moving Towards a Viable Alternative
The program of teaching and research in psychology in modern India started in the early twentieth century. As one of its p...
Benefits of Breastfeeding, Early Home Stimulation, and Maternal Demographic Factors on Cognitive Functioning of Toddlers
Benefits of Breastfeeding, Early Home Stimulation, and Maternal Demographic Factors on Cognitive Functioning of Toddlers
The study examined the benefits of duration of exclusive breastfeeding and maternal stimulation on cognitive skills of chi...
Postnatal Depression and Homelessness in Women Living in High-Income Countries: A Scoping Review
Postnatal Depression and Homelessness in Women Living in High-Income Countries: A Scoping Review
Postnatal depression (PND) is estimated to affect approximately 17% of mothers, and if left untreated can have negative he...
Looking Back to Move Forward: A Commentary on Durganand Sinha’s Vision for Indian Psychology
Looking Back to Move Forward: A Commentary on Durganand Sinha’s Vision for Indian Psychology
This commentary comprises of three sections. The first section summarizes Sinha’s perspective and approach to the de...
The (Im)possibility of the ‘Royal Road to Global Psychology’
The (Im)possibility of the ‘Royal Road to Global Psychology’
Professor Durganand Sinha in his oeuvre of work has provided a disciplinary vision to Indian psychologis...
Reclaiming Indian Psychology: Some Reflections
Reclaiming Indian Psychology: Some Reflections
This short essay shares reflections on Sinha’s seminal paper published in 1965 from a historical perspective. It is ...