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Mapping Severe Child Nomophobia with Hierarchical Clustering and ROC. 用层次聚类和ROC映射严重儿童无恐惧症。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-09-05 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S532429
Victor Jiménez-Jiménez, Carmen Chivite-Cebolla, Rosalía Jódar, Eva Pilar López, María-Nélida Conejo-Pérez, Mercedes Sánchez-Martínez
{"title":"Mapping Severe Child Nomophobia with Hierarchical Clustering and ROC.","authors":"Victor Jiménez-Jiménez, Carmen Chivite-Cebolla, Rosalía Jódar, Eva Pilar López, María-Nélida Conejo-Pérez, Mercedes Sánchez-Martínez","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S532429","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S532429","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background and aims: </strong>Nomophobia, the anxiety associated with smartphone separation, is well-studied in adolescents and adults, but less so in younger children. This study aimed to evaluate nomophobia severity among Spanish children aged 9-13 in urban settings and establish a data-driven cutoff for identifying severe risk.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A sample of 1153 children with weekly smartphone use from seven urban schools (populations >50,000) completed the 32-item Nomophobia Questionnaire for Children (NQC) and the STAIC State Anxiety measure. Data were collected from February to April 2024. Hierarchical clustering grouped NQC scores into severity categories, followed by Receiver Operating Characteristic (ROC) analysis to determine a severe-risk threshold.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Hierarchical clustering identified two groups: a \"Low-to-Moderate Nomophobia\" cluster (96.88%; n=1117) and a \"Severe Nomophobia\" cluster (3.12%; n=36). ROC analysis established a cutoff of 101.5 (AUC=0.993, sensitivity=0.889, specificity=0.979), with 4.86% (n=56) exceeding this threshold. Children above the cutoff showed higher state anxiety (p=0.019), with no significant sex differences.</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>Most children exhibited mild to moderate nomophobia, but ~5% displayed severe levels associated with increased state anxiety and phone use duration. The NQC ≥ 101.5 cutoff effectively identifies this at-risk minority without overestimating prevalence, offering a practical screening tool.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Combining hierarchical clustering and ROC analysis yielded a robust threshold (NQC ≥ 101.5) for detecting severe nomophobia in urban Spanish children, highlighting a small subgroup at elevated psychological risk. Future studies should validate this cutoff cross-culturally and longitudinally to guide early interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1883-1892"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-09-05","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12419212/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145041267","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Adolescent Addictive Behaviors and Subjective Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Mental Health Problems. 青少年成瘾行为与主观幸福感:心理健康问题的中介作用。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-09-04 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S536362
Yuan Tian
{"title":"Adolescent Addictive Behaviors and Subjective Well-Being: The Mediating Role of Mental Health Problems.","authors":"Yuan Tian","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S536362","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S536362","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>Increased subjective well-being (SWB) during adolescence significantly predicts higher levels of SWB, greater income, and more harmonious relationships in adulthood. However, addictive behaviors (including substance addictions and behavioral addictions) may trigger mental health problems, thereby adversely affecting adolescents' SWB. Therefore, this study aims to explore the mediating role of mental health problems in the process by which addictive behaviors affect adolescents' SWB.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We employed a cross - sectional study design, utilizing data from the 2017/18 Health Behavior in School-aged Children (HBSC) survey. The sample includes 76,261 adolescents aged 10 to 16 from multiple countries and regions in Europe and North America. In order to explore the relationship between addictive behaviors, mental health problems and SWB, the study used Pearson correlation analysis and structural equation modeling (SEM) for statistical analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Based on the hypothesis, SEM results showed that mental health problems partially mediated the relationship between substance addiction and SWB (β = -0.044, 95% CI: -0.046--0.041). The mediation effect accounted for 59.46%. It also partially mediated the relationship between behavioral addiction and SWB (β = -0.362, 95% CI: -0.379--0.347). The mediation effect accounted for 89.16%.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study found that mental health problems mediate the effect of addictive behavior on SWB. The results reveal the mechanism by which addictive behavior reduces SWB through mental health problems, providing a scientific basis for targeted interventions. It is recommended that multi-level coordinated interventions, including early screening, health education, family support, and policy regulation, be implemented to improve overall well-being.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1871-1882"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-09-04","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12416382/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145030342","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Unveiling the Hierarchical Network of Sleep Quality Determinants: Linking Behavioral, Environmental, and Psychosocial Pathways. 揭示睡眠质量决定因素的层次网络:连接行为、环境和社会心理途径。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-09-02 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S553199
Xiaoyan Hu, Yuting Zhan, Jinying Wang
{"title":"Unveiling the Hierarchical Network of Sleep Quality Determinants: Linking Behavioral, Environmental, and Psychosocial Pathways.","authors":"Xiaoyan Hu, Yuting Zhan, Jinying Wang","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S553199","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S553199","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Sleep quality has emerged as a critical public health concern, yet our understanding of how multiple determinants interact to influence sleep outcomes remains limited. This study employed partial correlation network analysis to examine the hierarchical structure of sleep quality determinants among Chinese adults.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We investigated the interrelationships among nine key factors: daily activity rhythm, social interaction frequency, work-life balance, light exposure, physical activity level, time control perception, shift work, weekend catch-up sleep, and sleep quality using the extended Bayesian Information Criterion (EBIC) glasso model. The study included 8,127 Chinese adults (51.0% female, mean age = 32.7 years).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Results revealed that 79.9% of sleep quality variance could be explained by surrounding variables in the network. Time control perception emerged as a proximal factor, demonstrating the highest centrality (<i>strength</i> = 1.85, <i>betweenness</i> = 1.92, <i>closeness</i> = 1.88) and strongest connections to sleep quality. Behavioral factors (physical activity level, shift work, work-life balance) functioned as intermediate mechanisms, while environmental and temporal patterns (light exposure, weekend catch-up sleep, social interaction frequency, daily activity rhythm) operated as distal influences. Network stability analysis showed robust estimation precision (CS coefficients > 0.70 for all centrality measures).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These findings advance our theoretical understanding of sleep quality as embedded within a dynamic network of interacting factors and provide empirical support for targeted interventions focusing on time control perception and behavioral mediators to improve sleep outcomes. The network perspective offers novel insights for developing effective, hierarchically structured approaches to sleep quality enhancement in contemporary society.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1853-1870"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-09-02","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12414262/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145024201","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Food Intake and Mental Health Among Middle School Students in Shandong Province: A Network Analysis. 山东省中学生食物摄入与心理健康的网络分析
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-09-01 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S537043
Yisong Yao, Baoyi Liao, Jingjing Feng, Shiwei Tang, Ziyi Zhang, Dajun Yang, Xinrui Yin, Jiahong Xie, Ludan Yang, Wenwen Yin
{"title":"Food Intake and Mental Health Among Middle School Students in Shandong Province: A Network Analysis.","authors":"Yisong Yao, Baoyi Liao, Jingjing Feng, Shiwei Tang, Ziyi Zhang, Dajun Yang, Xinrui Yin, Jiahong Xie, Ludan Yang, Wenwen Yin","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S537043","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S537043","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>A network analysis model was used to investigate the network structure linking food intake and mental health among middle school students in Shandong Province from a specific symptom perspective.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A total of 6179 middle school students aged 11-18 years in Shandong Province were included in the study. The modified Chinese Diet Quality Questionnaire (DQQ) and Symptom Check List 90 (SCL-90) were used to estimate the status of food intake and mental health, respectively. Network analysis was performed to explore the potential associations between food intake and mental health.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The symptom with the highest strength was \"Frequency of eating eggs in the last week (FI-9)\". \"Obsessive compulsive (SCL-2)\" was the symptom with the highest bridge strength. \"Obsessive compulsive (SCL-2)\" and \"Frequency of eating eggs in the last week (FI-9)\" were the most strongly related (weight=0.09).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>From a network analysis perspective, this study identified complex pathways of correlations between specific food intake such as eggs, fruits and the appearance of abnormal psychological symptoms such as anxiety, depressive, and obsessive-compulsive symptoms in middle school students. In the future, medical professionals may adopt appropriate interventions based on the centrality index and bridging centrality indicators identified in this study to effectively reduce the comorbidity of eating issues and poor mental health status in middle school students.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1839-1852"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-09-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12412621/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145016136","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Erratum: The Effects of Social Media Addiction, Academic Stress, and Sleep Quality on Anxiety Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study of Chinese Vocational Students [Corrigendum]. 社交媒体成瘾、学业压力和睡眠质量对焦虑症状的影响:一项针对中国职校学生的横断面研究[勘误]。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-08-29 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S563251
{"title":"Erratum: The Effects of Social Media Addiction, Academic Stress, and Sleep Quality on Anxiety Symptoms: A Cross-Sectional Study of Chinese Vocational Students [Corrigendum].","authors":"","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S563251","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S563251","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>[This corrects the article DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S522652.].</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1837-1838"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12408765/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145016150","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Does Cyberchondria Influence Subjective Well-Being in Online Healthcare platforms?-An Empirical Study. 网络疑病是否影响在线医疗平台的主观幸福感?——实证研究。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-08-28 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S526866
Xiaoyan Ding, Yuhan Wang, Wenhao Wang
{"title":"Does Cyberchondria Influence Subjective Well-Being in Online Healthcare platforms?-An Empirical Study.","authors":"Xiaoyan Ding, Yuhan Wang, Wenhao Wang","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S526866","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S526866","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Users may develop cyberchondria if they seek information about health issues excessively in online healthcare platforms. This can lead to a decline in their subjective well-being, which is essential for overall health. From the perspective of cyberchondria, we aim to investigate the factors influencing subjective well-being within the online healthcare context. Therefore, this study focuses on users' subjective well-being, exploring the internal mechanism linking cyberchondria and subjective well-being.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This study uses Partial Least Squares Structural Equation Modelling (PLS-SEM) to explore the internal mechanism of subjective well-being. A cross-sectional survey was conducted in China. The constructs in this study were measured based on previous mature scales. Data were collected from 299 users of online healthcare platforms for analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The findings indicate that cyberchondria can lead to information anxiety and intermittent discontinuance. Information anxiety can affect subjective well-being. Furthermore, the study reveals that information avoidance plays a significant moderating role in these relationships.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>This study is innovative in its exploration of subjective well-being, offering valuable insights for users of online health platforms. Additionally, it highlights the moderating effect of information avoidance on cyberchondria, information anxiety, and intermittent discontinuance, which could enrich research into subjective well-being in the context of healthcare. The findings of this study could be used to improve the subjective well-being among users of online health platforms.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1825-1836"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12401044/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144966684","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The Relationship Between Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Depression Symptoms in Chinese Adolescents: A Cross-Lagged Panel Network Analysis. 中国青少年非自杀性自伤与抑郁症状的关系:一个交叉滞后面板网络分析
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-08-28 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S530888
Shiyu Xu, Rong Bai, Dini Xue, Xia Liu
{"title":"The Relationship Between Nonsuicidal Self-Injury and Depression Symptoms in Chinese Adolescents: A Cross-Lagged Panel Network Analysis.","authors":"Shiyu Xu, Rong Bai, Dini Xue, Xia Liu","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S530888","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S530888","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Introduction: </strong>Nonsuicidal self-injury (NSSI) and depression often co-occur among adolescents and lead to severe mental health problems. However, it is not clear how NSSI and depression causally relate to each other at a symptom level, with respect to gender differences. Therefore, this study aimed to explore the co-occurring patterns of NSSI and depression symptoms and examined gender differences.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The present study conducted cross-sectional and cross-lagged network analyses between NSSI and depression symptoms among adolescent girls and boys. A total of 1122 Chinese students (50.4% girls; mean age = 13.51 years, <i>SD</i> = 1.10) completed a survey at two waves.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results revealed that (1) the depression symptoms \"sad\" and \"depressed\" were the highest and most stable Expected Influence centrality nodes. The depression symptom \"scared\" acted as a bridging node across genders, both in cross-sectional and cross-lagged panel networks. (2) For girls, depression symptoms at W1 predicted NSSI at W2. The depression symptoms \"tired\" and \"lack of hope\" at W1 were the strongest predictors of NSSI symptoms at W2. (3) For boys, NSSI and depression symptoms displayed a bidirectional relationship through the \"scared\" and \"lonely\".</p><p><strong>Discussion: </strong>These findings provide valuable insights into the distinct gendered temporal relationships between NSSI and depression at the symptom level and underscore the practical value of targeted, gender-informed treatment and screening for adolescents.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1809-1823"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-28","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12401666/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144993453","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Factors Related to the Caregiver Burden on Families Caring for Clients with Schizophrenia: Scoping Review. 精神分裂症患者家庭照顾者负担的相关因素:范围回顾。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-08-27 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S537945
Iwan Shalahuddin, Fernanda Mahardiani, Efri Widianti, Indra Maulana
{"title":"Factors Related to the Caregiver Burden on Families Caring for Clients with Schizophrenia: Scoping Review.","authors":"Iwan Shalahuddin, Fernanda Mahardiani, Efri Widianti, Indra Maulana","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S537945","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S537945","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Family caregivers play a crucial role in the long-term care of individuals with schizophrenia, yet they often face significant challenges. The responsibilities involved in caregiving can lead to a considerable caregiver burden, which may result in adverse outcomes for both the caregiver and the person with schizophrenia, so there will be a risk of experiencing caregiver burden which can give rise to new problems for the family. This research aims to identify factors that cause caregiver burden on families in caring for clients with schizophrenia. This research method uses a scoping review with PRISMA-ScR guidelines. Search for literature uses the PubMed, CINAHL, Scopus, and Google Scholar search engines, year range of the article from 2014 to 2023, full text, Indonesian and English language. This research used the PCC (Population, Concept and Context) framework. Search for keywords using the Boolean operators OR and AND in English is \"family caregiver\", \"families carers\", \"informal caregiver\", \"burden of care\", \"stress of caring\", \"stress of caring\", \"burnout of caring\", \"schizophrenia\", \"individuals with schizophrenia disorder\", and in Indonesian is \"caregiving family\", \"caring burden\", \"care stress\", \"fatigue\", \"schizophrenia\". The results of a scoping review of ten articles found sixteen factors of caregiver burden on families in caring for clients with schizophrenia, that is age, gender, marital status, level of education, employment, economics, relationship with the client, duration of care or length of care, duration of schizophrenia in patient, stress on the Family Caregiver, patient severity, decreased mutuality, family coping strategies, spiritual support, social support, and professional support. The findings of this study highlight the factors that cause caregiver burden in schizophrenia patients. These findings can be considered as information in finding solutions to reduce the burden on family members who are caregivers of schizophrenia patients.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1799-1808"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12400106/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144966722","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Longitudinal Associations Between Childhood Emotional Abuse and Social Anxiety in Emerging Adults: The Role of Interpersonal Sensitivity and Insecurity. 童年情绪虐待与初出期成人社交焦虑的纵向关联:人际敏感性和不安全感的作用。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-08-27 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S528300
Ya Zhu, Wangjia Zhang, Xuliang Shi
{"title":"Longitudinal Associations Between Childhood Emotional Abuse and Social Anxiety in Emerging Adults: The Role of Interpersonal Sensitivity and Insecurity.","authors":"Ya Zhu, Wangjia Zhang, Xuliang Shi","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S528300","DOIUrl":"10.2147/PRBM.S528300","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Childhood emotional abuse serves as one of the most widely recognized risk factors contributing to social anxiety. However, little is known about the role of interpersonal factors in this relationship. The present study aims to examine the longitudinal mediating effects of interpersonal sensitivity and interpersonal insecurity on the relationship between childhood emotional abuse and social anxiety.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The data for this study were derived from a large-scale health-related cohort study of college students in Southeast China. A total of 3861 students completed the three waves of surveys and were used for subsequent data analysis. All participants filled out questionnaires related to childhood emotional abuse (Wave 1), interpersonal sensitivity and interpersonal insecurity (Wave 2), as well as social anxiety (Wave 3). Mediation analyses with bootstrapping were conducted to explore the mediating role of interpersonal sensitivity and interpersonal insecurity in the relationship between childhood emotional abuse and social anxiety.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed that the prevalence of social anxiety was 25.9% among college students. Findings from mediation analysis showed that interpersonal sensitivity and interpersonal insecurity play parallel mediating roles in the relationship between childhood emotional abuse and social anxiety.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Psychological interventions aimed at reducing interpersonal sensitivity and interpersonal insecurity may be conducive to alleviating the social anxiety of college students who have suffered from childhood emotional abuse.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1787-1797"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-27","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12401734/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144993412","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Attachment Anxiety and Problematic Use of Conversational Artificial Intelligence: Mediation of Emotional Attachment and Moderation of Anthropomorphic Tendencies. 依恋焦虑和会话人工智能的问题使用:情感依恋的中介和拟人化倾向的调节。
IF 3.2 3区 心理学
Psychology Research and Behavior Management Pub Date : 2025-08-22 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.2147/PRBM.S531805
Shupeng Heng, Ziwan Zhang
{"title":"Attachment Anxiety and Problematic Use of Conversational Artificial Intelligence: Mediation of Emotional Attachment and Moderation of Anthropomorphic Tendencies.","authors":"Shupeng Heng, Ziwan Zhang","doi":"10.2147/PRBM.S531805","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.2147/PRBM.S531805","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Purpose: </strong>The advent of conversational AI has offered individuals an alternative communication modality and an interactive partner outside traditional social media through one-on-one personalized services. This has given rise to a critical question: Does this technological innovation negatively affect specific populations? The sample for this study was comprised of individuals with attachment anxiety. The aims of the study were to explore the relationship between attachment anxiety and problematic use of conversational artificial intelligence and to investigate the mediating role of emotional attachment and the moderating role of anthropomorphic tendency.</p><p><strong>Patients and methods: </strong>Fifty-four Chinese adults who used conversational artificial intelligence were randomly selected to complete the questionnaires of attachment anxiety, emotional attachment, anthropomorphic tendency and the use of conversational artificial intelligence. Correlation analyses were employed to explore the relationships among the above mentioned variables, and the Hayes PROCESS test was used to test the mediating effect of emotional attachment and the moderating effect of anthropomorphic tendency.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Attachment anxiety not only directly affects the problematic use of conversational artificial intelligence but also indirectly influences it through emotional attachment. The anthropomorphic tendency was also found to moderate the relationship between attachment anxiety and the problematic use of conversational artificial intelligence.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Individuals with high attachment anxiety urgently need relatively perfect partners to reduce negative emotions. While the emergence of conversational artificial intelligence meets their needs, there is a risk of excessive dependence. To solve this problem, developers should focus on the personification design of the product, embed usage control and educational content, and provide intervention measures for high-risk groups.</p>","PeriodicalId":20954,"journal":{"name":"Psychology Research and Behavior Management","volume":"18 ","pages":"1775-1785"},"PeriodicalIF":3.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-22","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12379994/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144966709","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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