Psychopathic personality: Bridging the gap between scientific evidence and public policy

JL Skeem, DLL Polaschek, CJ Patrick… - … Science in the …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Few psychological concepts evoke simultaneously as much fascination and
misunderstanding as psychopathic personality, or psychopathy. Typically, individuals with …

Child maltreatment and adult depressive symptoms: Roles of self-compassion and gratitude

Q Wu, P Chi, X Lin, H Du - Child Abuse & Neglect, 2018 - Elsevier
Child maltreatment, including abuse (physical, emotional, and sexual) and neglect (physical
and emotional), is positively associated with depressive symptoms in adulthood. However …

Assessing protective factors in treated violent offenders: Associations with recidivism reduction and positive community outcomes.

R Coupland, ME Olver - Psychological Assessment, 2020 - psycnet.apa.org
The present study examined the assessment of protective factors and their linkages to
treatment change, institutional and community recidivism, and positive community outcomes …

The effects of forgiveness, gratitude, and self-control on reactive and proactive aggression in bullying

FI García-Vázquez, AA Valdés-Cuervo… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The social cognitive approach to moral development posits that moral self-schemas
encourage character strengths and reduce adolescents' aggression. However, limited …

Self-perceived strengths among people who are homeless

RG Tweed, R Biswas-Diener… - The Journal of Positive …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This study examined self-perceived strengths among 116 people who were homeless.
Those who had experienced a longer period of current homelessness tended to report fewer …

Incarceration as a turning point? The impact of custody experiences and identity change on community reentry

E McCuish, P Lussier, R Corrado - Journal of Developmental and Life …, 2018 - Springer
Purpose Despite the asserted importance of community reentry as part of the pathway to
desistance, there is relatively little empirical research examining the role of custody …

Media and spirituality

S Ramasubramanian - Media and social life, 2014 - taylorfrancis.com
This chapter contributes to our understanding of media and spirituality in at least three key
ways. First, it defines and categorizes spirituality as non-theistic and theistic spirituality that …

Psicología positiva e inteligencia emocional en educación

LH Torres, REB Bonilla… - DEDiCA Revista de …, 2015 - revistaseug.ugr.es
Resumen La Psicología Positiva se centra en descubrir y potenciar las fortalezas y virtudes
personales con el objetivo de lograr la estabilidad y armonía en todas las facetas de nuestra …

Influence of character strengths on mental health stigma

V Vertilo, JM Gibson - The Journal of Positive Psychology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
We examined traits of open-mindedness, kindness, hope, and social intelligence in the
context of mental health stigma. Stigma–a process that objectifies and dehumanizes a …

The mediation role of moral personality between childhood psychological abuse and cyberbullying perpetration attitudes of college students

H Zhang, X Sun, L Chen, H Yang, Y Wang - Frontiers in psychology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Guided by social learning theory and general aggression model, this work aims to explore
the impact of childhood psychological abuse on cyberbullying perpetration attitudes of …