Traumatic events may have long lasting consequences on physical and psychological well-being by influencing appraisal processes, behavioral and neural reactivity. Moreover, exposure to traumatic events might have adverse ...

The role of memory in our lives is unquestionable. As age increases difference in our level of memory are known to exist. As a mental process important in guiding our behavior, memory has been studied extensively by ...

This study investigates the effects of video game play on reaction time. Past research/studies indicate that playing video games has a positive effect on reaction time under the scope of video game players (VGP) have faster ...

Extended contact is a kind of indirect intergroup contact strategy that can be used in contexts where the opportunity for real contact is low. The effectiveness of extended contact strategy through story-telling was ...

Hope is a future oriented reasoning that influences psychological assets of individuals. A hopeful standing towards future can positively influence individual well-being. Different standings in terms of hopefulness may ...

Intimate partner violence (IPV) is an important public health and social problem leaving devastating mental and physical problems regardless of age, culture, race, or geography. In order to understand IPV, it is important ...

Gender roles are defined as roles which are related to one’s gender. Children’s gender roles are shaped by many factors such as family, peers, school, etc. and can change based on culture. Parents play a great influence ...

International students who temporarily move to another country for educational purposes experience difficulty in adapting to their new environment. In spite of this, there is limited research investigating the acculturation ...

Worldwide, there is an increasing interest to study social media dependency. Currently, most of the researches compare social media dependency with other dependencies such as substance abuse and gambling. Although, there ...