Bullying has become a global concern. It becomes more pertinent for the case of students with special education needs (SWSEN), particularly in resource-constrained countries. The current study examine…

Evidence shows that social exclusion motivates to paying attention to the situation to reconnect with others or to protect oneself from further exclusion. However, it is unclear how social attention i…

Social connection is essential to human health and survival. Experiences of ostracism increase vulnerability to psychopathology. Emotion regulation, supported by executive functions, may buffer these …

Distraction is a common emotion regulation strategy, disrupting emotion generation by prioritizing distracter stimulus processing at the expense of the emotion elicitor. Across two experiments (experi…

BACKGROUND: Much of the burden of non-communicable disease in high-income countries is attributable to harmful engagement with health behaviours. Evidence suggests that these behaviours may be better …

BACKGROUND: Nearly half a million transgender Bangladeshi are unable to access basic education, healthcare, and employment due to their gender identification. Social exclusion and marginalization make…

BACKGROUND: Non-suicidal self-injury (NSSI) is highly prevalent in adolescence, yet the fast dynamics of large-scale brain networks remain poorly understood. We aimed to characterize resting-state EEG…

Adolescence is characterized by heightened sensitivity to social relationships, emotional experiences, and evaluative contexts, making schools a central developmental environment for motivation, learn…

Globally, child marriage is a persistent issue, adversely affecting the rights and well-being of girls. With a special focus on religious affiliation, this study explores the contributing factors lead…

OBJECTIVE: Negative emotional states have been found to predict food cravings and consumption in the general population. People with a persistent tendency to restrict food intake, however, might be ea…

Existing literature suggests that Grindr and other similar apps manifest a pattern of social exclusion along the lines of body and gender. However, these studies are primarily conducted outside the co…

BACKGROUND: Physical activity and aggression are important topics in adolescent psychology, but item-level links between physical activity (PA) and aggressive behavior (AGG) remain unclear.METHODS: Th…