Over the past 50+ years researchers have dedicated considerable effort towards studying
the belief in a just world (BJW). A significant development in the field was the introduction of …

Research has suggested that the endorsement of ideologies supporting the status quo leads
to higher subjective psychological well-being—an idea labeled as the palliative function of …

Recent research in the educational context has focused not only on academic achievement
but also on subjective well-being (SWB) as both play a major role in students' lives. Whereas …

In this chapter, we review past and current developments on individual differences in belief
in a just world (BJW). Research focusing on measurement of BJW has led to critiques of the …

Societies are full of inequalities and injustices—the disproportionate distribution of wealth
and inequality of access to health care and education, to name just a few. Individuals react …

This paper presents two studies investigating student violence against teachers in Slovakian
secondary schools. The studies aimed at gauging the prevalence of student violence (Study …

Recent research has focused on students' knowledge sharing behavior and its driving
factors, which promote the knowledge transmission and exchange in different educational …

Based on a multi-dimensional model of wellbeing in school that includes psychological,
cognitive and social components, the aim of this investigation was to (a) analyse differences …

This paper applies just world research to the analysis of bullying at school and examines the
relation between the belief in a personal just world (BJW) and self-reported behavior in …

The aim of this study was to investigate concurrent relations of belief in a just world (BJW),
justice experiences, and empathy to cyber-bullying perpetration and victimization. Our …