School Psychology Article Feed

April 10th, 2025

The illusion of inclusion: examining the limitations of diversity metrics in baseball.

Malcomb CS; Zitek E pubmed id: 40207112

Many sports teams are trying to do better with diversity and making sure different groups are included. The research shows that even though there's a lot of diversity in baseball, international Latino players and coaches can have a harder time moving up. The study also found that some non-White players don't feel as included, and it gives advice on how to improve this.

Auditory imagery and poetry-elicited emotions: a study on the hard of hearing.

Piţur S; Tufar I; Miu AC pubmed id: 40207111

Researchers wanted to see if people who have trouble hearing feel emotions when reading poems the same way as those who hear well. They found that even though hard of hearing people pictured sounds less, they still felt strong emotions from the poems. This study helps us understand more about how hearing and imagination affect feelings when reading poetry.

Navigating the digital landscape: unraveling the interplay of challenge and hindrance components of technostress on employee voice behavior.

Buzás B; Simon AC; Kiss OE; Faragó K pubmed id: 40207107

The study looks at how stress from technology affects the way employees share their ideas and speak up at work. It suggests that some tech stress might actually help employees feel safe, motivated, and committed, leading them to share more. Organizations can use these insights to create better work environments.

The Role of Teachers in Fostering Resilience After a Disaster in Indonesia.

Parrott E; Lomeli-Rodriguez M; Burgess R; Rahman A; Direzkia Y; Joffe H pubmed id: 40206509

This study looked at how teachers help kids feel better after scary events, like earthquakes. In Indonesia, teachers gave support by helping kids feel safe and keeping their learning going, and they also helped the community by sharing supplies and information. Teachers used special ways from their culture, like helping each other and telling stories, to make everyone feel better.

April 9th, 2025

The influence of 8,786 Western China kindergarten teachers' emotional intelligence on work engagement.

Zhang Z; Li Y; Wang Y; An X pubmed id: 40201749

This study looked at how feelings and work interest are connected in kindergarten teachers in Western China. They found that teachers with better emotional skills were more engaged in work, but the way they understood emotions sometimes had a negative effect. Teachers' educational backgrounds also made a difference, and teaching them about emotions can help them do better at work.

April 8th, 2025

Connecting self-esteem to problematic AI chatbot use: the multiple mediating roles of positive and negative psychological states.

Yao R; Qi G; Sheng D; Sun H; Zhang J pubmed id: 40196208

The study looks at how people use AI chatbots and sometimes have problems when using them too much. It found that people who don't feel good about themselves might use chatbots in a problematic way because of social anxiety, escapism, and how much they enjoy chatting with AI. The research helps us understand these issues and gives advice on how to use AI chatbots better.

Measuring appreciation made EA-SI-the development of a short scale to measure experienced appreciation in social interactions at work.

Resch MS; Nagelmann E; Bellhäuser H pubmed id: 40196200

The paper talks about how people feel appreciated at work and how it is measured. It introduces a new way to measure this appreciation called EA-SI and makes a short list of questions to see how well people feel appreciated by their coworkers and bosses. The study shows that the new way of measuring is reliable and helps understand links between appreciation, work engagement, and burnout.

Impact of group dancing during Japanese festivals on people's sense of community.

Kawase S; Eguchi K pubmed id: 40196198

The study looked at whether dancing at festivals helps people feel more connected to their community. It found that people who danced at festivals felt less lonely and more like part of a community than those who didn't dance or went to festivals without dancing. This means dancing at festivals might be important for making people feel closer to others.

April 7th, 2025

Measures of decision-making ability and functional outcomes in older adults: results from a scoping review in the ARMCADA study.

Karpouzian-Rogers T; Dworak EM; Bucko P; Ho EH; Ece B; Mather MA; Novack MA; Pila S; Hosseinian Z; Hall L; Mkhize T; Bassard AM; Gershon RC; Weintraub S pubmed id: 40191575

The study looks at how older people’s ability to make decisions can get worse and affect their daily lives. The research tries to find better ways to measure this problem, focusing on how it impacts their ability to live on their own.

The role of musical aspects of language in human cognition.

Pastuszek-Lipińska B pubmed id: 40191571

This paper talks about how music helps us learn to speak and think. It explains how our brains react to different parts of music like rhythm and melody. It also shows how music can make us feel better and how it can help or hurt the way we talk and feel.

Selection and perceived impact of walk-up songs in college baseball.

Stokowski S; Corr C; Godfrey M; Eric M; Hughes C; Hughes R; Marchal M; Roby T pubmed id: 40191569

This study looks at how music can help athletes do better. It found that music can make athletes stronger and think better. The research focuses on how special songs played when athletes enter the game can boost their performance.

April 4th, 2025

One model may not fit all: Subgroup detection using model-based recursive partitioning.

Fokkema M; Henninger M; Strobl C pubmed id: 40180456

This paper talks about a method called model-based recursive partitioning, or MOB, to find out groups of people who respond differently to certain situations. They show how MOB can help in education studies by finding these groups, like seeing which kids benefit more or less from a preschool program. They also discuss how the method can be used to look into test questions that different groups might find easier or harder.

Decision-making of construction workers' waste reduction behavior: a study based on Cost-Benefit Theory and Cumulative Prospect Theory.

Xu S; Zhou Y; Xu S; Liu J; Chen Q; Xue F; Zhu W pubmed id: 40181905

The paper talks about how too much building waste is bad for the environment and how workers can help reduce this waste. The researchers studied how different motivations and thinking patterns affect workers' decisions to reduce waste. They found that using a mix of incentives and creating a supportive environment helps workers make better choices in cutting down waste.

How can qualitative in-depth interviews optimize cross-cultural measurement of academic resilience?

Liu TF; Fan SC; Le Jiang X pubmed id: 40181895

The study looked at how Chinese university students handle tough times in their studies by doing interviews and using special computer programs. It found that these students have unique ways of coping, like thinking about their feelings and asking for help. The study helps us understand these students better and suggests ways to help them become more resilient in their academics.