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Sociodemographic and medical correlates of fertility-related quality of life in primary infertile Czech couples attending fertility clinics. 在生育诊所就诊的捷克初级不育夫妇与生育有关的生活质量的社会人口和医学相关性。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2026-01-27 eCollection Date: 2026-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/213967
Jana Daňková Kučerová, Lenka Martinec Nováková, Andrea Rákosová Kagánková, Pavel Otevřel, Jan Štelcl, Milan Kudela, Kateřina Klapilová
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Profiles of suicidal individuals: behavioral, emotional, and cognitive characteristics. 自杀个体的概况:行为、情绪和认知特征。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-12-16 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/211858
Andrew P D Blair, Junghye Jeong, Sih Lee, Mihyang Ju, Yang Lee
{"title":"Profiles of suicidal individuals: behavioral, emotional, and cognitive characteristics.","authors":"Andrew P D Blair, Junghye Jeong, Sih Lee, Mihyang Ju, Yang Lee","doi":"10.5114/hpr/211858","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr/211858","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study aimed to analyze behavioral, emotional, and cognitive characteristics that influence varieties of suicide. The theoretical framework drew on three perspectives: philosophical analyses of the purposes of suicide, sociological examinations its processes of propagation, and psychological analyses exploring its mechanisms through personal characteristics. These perspectives served as foundational resources for the study's design and for constructing a questionnaire used in the experimental analysis.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>A questionnaire was constructed to manipulate two key variables: the type of suicidal purpose (public, mixed, or private) and the level of suicidal activation (active or passive), resulting in six hypothetical suicide scenarios, which allowed participants to observe the simulated cases of suicidal behavior. Participants (<i>N</i> = 205) were asked to respond to 18 items, categorized by three psychological characteristics across the six scenarios, using a 7-point Likert scale.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Significant variations were observed across the three types of suicidal purposes and the two activation levels. The patterns differed depending on the psychological characteristics, showing interaction between the two variables. Overall, suicides driven by private purposes showed higher behavioral propensity than those driven by public purposes. Emotional and behavioral responses were higher than cognitive ones, while cognitive activation was higher in public-purpose suicides.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The findings indicate that elevated emotional responses tend readily to transfer into suicidal behaviors. Behavioral propensity appears slightly lower in public-purpose suicides, which require stronger cognitive justification. These results suggest that suicide processes can be more precisely explained by considering psychological characteristics, while philosophical skepticism and sociological anomie have left certain ambiguities unresolved. Future research is encouraged to apply this design across diverse cultural contexts and to incorporate actual suicide cases to further validate the proposed model.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"14 1","pages":"71-77"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12955769/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147356441","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Impact of personality traits and motivation on adolescent sports participation. 人格特质与动机对青少年体育参与的影响。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-12-16 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/212560
Carlos Díaz-Rodríguez, Fernando Martínez-López, Álvaro Dietta Catalina
{"title":"Impact of personality traits and motivation on adolescent sports participation.","authors":"Carlos Díaz-Rodríguez, Fernando Martínez-López, Álvaro Dietta Catalina","doi":"10.5114/hpr/212560","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr/212560","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Participation in physical-sporting activities is associated with positive physical, emotional, and social development during adolescence, a critical period characterized by significant biological, cognitive, and social changes. These developmental processes interact dynamically with individual differences in psychological traits and motivational factors, which strongly affect adolescents' sustained engagement and overall health outcomes through sport.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>A sample of adolescents was assessed using validated questionnaires measuring intrinsic and extrinsic motivation, personality traits, and levels of physical activity. Statistical analyses were conducted to examine associations between these variables and to identify gender differences.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Intrinsic motivation was found to be strongly associated with sports engagement, showing a higher correlation than extrinsic motivation. Personality traits such as extraversion were positively associated with higher physical activity levels; gender differences emerged in neuroticism and conscientiousness, with females scoring higher in these traits. Adolescents exhibiting high intrinsic motivation showed lower neuroticism and greater openness to experience, outlining a characteristic psychosocial profile linked to sustained sports participation.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings highlight the importance of integrating both motivation and personality considerations when developing interventions aimed at promoting active and healthy lifestyles in adolescence. Understanding these psychological factors can facilitate the creation of tailored strategies by educators, families, and sports professionals to enhance youth engagement and well-being.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"14 1","pages":"78-91"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-12-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12955768/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147356205","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Prevalence of self-reported premenstrual psychological symptoms during the COVID-19 quarantine: an exploratory cross-sectional study. COVID-19隔离期间自我报告经前心理症状的流行:一项探索性横断面研究
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-12-10 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/211482
Giulia Simonetti, Gianfranco Taruschio
{"title":"Prevalence of self-reported premenstrual psychological symptoms during the COVID-19 quarantine: an exploratory cross-sectional study.","authors":"Giulia Simonetti, Gianfranco Taruschio","doi":"10.5114/hpr/211482","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr/211482","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Premenstrual dysphoric disorder (PMDD) is a severe mood-related condition affecting 3-8% of women of reproductive age. It is characterized by affective, cognitive, and physical symptoms that occur during the luteal phase of the menstrual cycle and resolve shortly after menstruation.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>This study explored the prevalence of self-reported psychological symptoms consistent with PMDD criteria among Italian women during the COVID-19 quarantine. We conducted a cross-sectional, anonymous online survey, which included items based on DSM-5 symptom criteria, in May 2020, using Google Forms.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 109 women were enrolled; 77% of the sample reported suffering from premenstrual symptoms. Approximately 36.7% of respondents reported experiencing at least five symptoms, including one core affective symptom.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The results of this study are not consistent with the existing literature. These findings highlight the need for greater attention to women's mental health during periods of heightened stress.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"14 1","pages":"92-98"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-12-10","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12955767/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147356343","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Gender dysphoria and psychological distress among transgender individuals: the moderating role of resilience. 跨性别者性别焦虑与心理困扰:心理弹性的调节作用。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-11-17 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/211481
Luot Van Nguyen, Nguyen Trung Vu, Quang Van Thai
{"title":"Gender dysphoria and psychological distress among transgender individuals: the moderating role of resilience.","authors":"Luot Van Nguyen, Nguyen Trung Vu, Quang Van Thai","doi":"10.5114/hpr/211481","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5114/hpr/211481","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Despite a growing body of research on transgender mental health, the role of resilience in shaping psychological outcomes associated with gender dysphoria remains underexplored. This study sought to examine the prevalence of gender dysphoria and levels of psychological distress among Vietnamese transgender individuals, and investigate the associations between these variables, with particular attention to the potential moderating role of resilience.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>A sample of 347 Vietnamese transgender individuals aged 16 to 44 (<i>M</i> <sub>age</sub> = 23.87, <i>SD</i> <sub>age</sub> = 5.1; 53.0% assigned female at birth) completed an anonymous online questionnaire. Gender dysphoria, psychological distress, and resilience were assessed using the Utrecht Gender Dysphoria Scale - Gender Spectrum (UGDS-GS), the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10), and the Connor-Davidson Resilience Scale (CD-RISC-10), respectively.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The mean scores for gender dysphoria and psychological distress were 64.96 and 25.50, respectively. Lower gender dysphoria was reported among younger, nonbinary, bisexual individuals and participants with no intention for gender-affirming interventions, lower income, non-disclosure, or no involvement in transgender support groups. Higher psychological distress was found in those who planned to undergo gender-affirming interventions and who had not come out. Gender dysphoria was positively correlated with psychological distress, but this relationship was attenuated among individuals with higher resilience.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings underscore significant mental health challenges among transgender individuals in Vietnam. The moderating role of resilience suggests that enhancing resilience may buffer the negative impact of gender dysphoria on psychological well-being. Interventions promoting resilience might therefore represent a valuable approach to supporting transgender mental health.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"14 1","pages":"9-23"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-11-17","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12955771/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"147357387","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Family functioning and self-compassion among college students: examining the mediating role of mindfulness. 大学生的家庭功能与自我同情:正念的中介作用检验。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-10-24 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/209085
Annastasia Ediati, Dian V Sakti Kaloeti
{"title":"Family functioning and self-compassion among college students: examining the mediating role of mindfulness.","authors":"Annastasia Ediati, Dian V Sakti Kaloeti","doi":"10.5114/hpr/209085","DOIUrl":"10.5114/hpr/209085","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>College students frequently encounter academic and non-academic stressors, making them highly vulnerable to mental health problems. Among various protective factors, mindfulness and self-compassion are recognized for their roles in enhancing emotional well-being. Meanwhile, the family environment plays a significant role in shaping these intrapersonal capacities. This study investigated both the direct and indirect effects in the relationship between perceived family functioning, mindfulness, and self-compassion among Indonesian college students.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>A total of 278 students (17-29 years old) from 15 Indonesian universities completed online self-report questionnaires. Standardized instruments were used to measure family functioning (FAM-III), mindfulness (MAAS), and self-compassion (SCS). Mediation analysis was conducted using Jamovi with 5,000 bootstrap samples.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results revealed that higher family dysfunction was significantly associated with lower mindfulness (β = -.47, <i>p</i> < .001) and self-compassion (β = -.25, <i>p</i> < .001), while mindfulness positively correlated with self-compassion (β = .38, <i>p</i> < .001). Mediation analysis confirmed that mindfulness partially mediated the negative relationship between family dysfunction and self-compassion (indirect effect: β = -.18, <i>p</i> < .001), accounting for 42.1% of the total effect (total effect: β = -.43, <i>p</i> < .001).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The findings highlight the influence of familial relational quality on students' psychological resources and underscore mindfulness as a psychological mechanism linking family functioning to self-compassion. This study suggests that mindfulness-based interventions could enhance self-compassion, especially for students from dysfunctional families.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"13 4","pages":"366-382"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12642463/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145606381","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Alexithymia and problematic sexual behaviour: the mediation of dissociative patterns. 述情障碍和问题性行为:解离模式的中介。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-10-24 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/209086
Eleonora Topino, Giulia Fioravanti, Diego Fabiani, Alessandro Musetti, Alessio Gori
{"title":"Alexithymia and problematic sexual behaviour: the mediation of dissociative patterns.","authors":"Eleonora Topino, Giulia Fioravanti, Diego Fabiani, Alessandro Musetti, Alessio Gori","doi":"10.5114/hpr/209086","DOIUrl":"10.5114/hpr/209086","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Sex addiction is a behavioural addiction that has received increasing scientific attention in recent years. Indeed, problematic sexual behaviours represent a growing clinical concern, often associated with significant emotional distress and interpersonal difficulties. In light of this, the present study aimed to investigate its psychological antecedents by exploring the role of alexithymia and dissociation, and by examining the effect of gender as a covariate.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>A sample of 326 participants completed validated self-report measures assessing alexithymia, dissociative experiences, and problematic sexual behaviour. Data analysis included ANOVAs, regression models, and a path analysis.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed that two subdimensions of alexithymia (difficulty in identifying feelings and difficulty in describing feelings) were significantly associated with higher levels of sex addiction. Moreover, the dissociation subdimension of absorption significantly mediated both relationships, while dissociative amnesia and depersonalization/derealization did not show significant mediation effects. Gender also played a role, with male participants reporting higher levels of problematic sexual behaviour.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>These findings offer novel insight into the emotional and dissociative processes underlying sex addiction. The results emphasize the central role of absorption (a form of dissociation involving deep immersion in internal experience) as a potential emotional avoidance strategy that may sustain compulsive sexual behaviours. Understanding these mechanisms can guide future research and inform the development of targeted clinical interventions. Additionally, the relevance of gender differences suggests the importance of considering sex-specific pathways in assessment and treatment planning.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"13 4","pages":"317-326"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12642458/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145606037","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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The impact of an Activation-Socialisation Intervention Programme on the emotionality and loneliness of older adults in Slovak elderly care facilities: a pilot study. 激活-社会化干预方案对斯洛伐克老年护理机构中老年人情绪和孤独感的影响:一项试点研究。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-10-24 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/210007
Diana Ďuricová, Lenka Ďuricová
{"title":"The impact of an Activation-Socialisation Intervention Programme on the emotionality and loneliness of older adults in Slovak elderly care facilities: a pilot study.","authors":"Diana Ďuricová, Lenka Ďuricová","doi":"10.5114/hpr/210007","DOIUrl":"10.5114/hpr/210007","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study analysed changes in the experience of negative emotions and feelings of loneliness in older adults in elderly care facilities. Although the physiological needs of older adults are optimally met in these facilities, their psychosocial needs remain unmet. The study's main objective was to evaluate the short-term effectiveness of an original educational Activation-Socialisation Intervention Programme on positive and negative emotional states as well as feelings of loneliness.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>The programme included 40 activities divided into three concepts. The research sample consisted of 41 older adults from a specific facility in Slovakia (33 in the experimental group and 8 in the control group). The experimental group participated in the intervention for four weeks, while the control group did not participate in any activities. Data were collected at two time points: at baseline and immediately after the intervention. It included the Scale of Emotional Habitual Subjective Well-being (SEHP) supplemented with the loneliness variable. The Reflection Questionnaire was administered at the end of the intervention.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results indicated a statistically significant effect of the programme on rates of experiencing negative emotional states, positive emotional states, and feelings of loneliness in the experimental group. The results of the control group support the effectiveness of the intervention.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The intervention programme proved effective in influencing negative and positive emotions and loneliness in the short term. Participants evaluated the programme positively and noted improvements at the social-psychological, educational and cultural levels.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"13 4","pages":"341-353"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-10-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12642465/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145606656","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Comparison of face-to-face and synchronous online mindfulness-based interventions: a quasi-experimental study. 面对面和同步在线正念干预的比较:一项准实验研究。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-10-08 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/208641
Saul Jesus, João Paulo Antunes, Ilana Andretta, Tamara Russel, Luana Mello, Roberto Chiodelli
{"title":"Comparison of face-to-face and synchronous online mindfulness-based interventions: a quasi-experimental study.","authors":"Saul Jesus, João Paulo Antunes, Ilana Andretta, Tamara Russel, Luana Mello, Roberto Chiodelli","doi":"10.5114/hpr/208641","DOIUrl":"10.5114/hpr/208641","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Mindfulness-based interventions (MBIs) are a widely validated approach for the treatment and prevention of various pathologies, leading to increased physical and psychological health. Online MBIs have become more common in the past years, namely after the COVID-19 pandemic, but not much is known about their effectiveness. This study's goal was to compare the efficacy of a face-to-face MBI with its online equivalent.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>A total of 114 university students of multiple nationalities participated in the investigation. This is a quasi-experimental study, with pre-, post-, and 3-month follow-up comparative measurements in two types of group formats: in-person groups and synchronous online groups.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The results showed benefits for participants in both the face-to-face and online interventions. Anxiety was significantly reduced at post-test, while stress, depression, and emotion regulation difficulties were significantly reduced at post-test and at follow-up. Furthermore, well-being and optimism were significantly increased at post-test and at follow-up. Between-group comparisons indicated higher efficacy for these variables in the online group.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The fact that differential outcomes were observable for mindfulness and one of the expected mechanisms, in goal-directed thinking, while no significant differences were present for any outcome, shines a light on possible hidden mechanisms that differentiate how online interventions function when compared to their face-to-face counterparts. Despite these differences, the findings support the viability of online mindfulness interventions as an alternative to in-person formats. The present study adds to current knowledge about mindfulness interventions by supporting the feasibility of online mindfulness interventions.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"13 4","pages":"354-365"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-10-08","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12642462/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145606316","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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Typology of parents with alcohol consumption: insights from cluster analysis on psychopathology and parenting experiences. 饮酒父母的类型:来自精神病理学和养育经验的聚类分析的见解。
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Health Psychology Report Pub Date : 2025-08-06 eCollection Date: 2025-01-01 DOI: 10.5114/hpr/207514
Clémence Cier-Dehez, Patrick Raynal, Natalène Séjourné
{"title":"Typology of parents with alcohol consumption: insights from cluster analysis on psychopathology and parenting experiences.","authors":"Clémence Cier-Dehez, Patrick Raynal, Natalène Séjourné","doi":"10.5114/hpr/207514","DOIUrl":"10.5114/hpr/207514","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Studies have highlighted the negative impact of parental drinking on offspring, but the perception of drinking parents about their parenting role remains poorly explored. This study assessed the parental sense of competence among individuals with alcohol consumption and examined the relationship with parental guilt, burnout, and psychopathological symptoms.</p><p><strong>Participants and procedure: </strong>The sample was composed of 759 individuals who had at least one child aged below 18 living at home. Participants answered questionnaires measuring alcohol consumption, parental sense of competence, parental burnout and guilt, and psychopathological symptoms (anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress disorder, PTSD).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>An analysis comparing participants having low/no alcohol consumption with those having higher consumption showed that parents of the latter group had lower scores of perceived parental competence, higher scores of parental guilt and burnout, and higher levels of anxiety, depression, and PTSD symptoms. A cluster analysis was performed in the subsample with higher alcohol consumption. This identified a cluster (\"High\") with participants scoring well above the mean in psychopathology, while another cluster (\"Low\") included individuals scoring below the mean. The \"High\" cluster, compared to the \"Low\" cluster, exhibited lower scores in sense of competence, higher burnout and guilt, and higher alcohol use, with large effect sizes.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>In conclusion, parents with higher alcohol consumption perceived themselves as less competent and experienced more significant mental health challenges. However, among those parents, cluster analysis identified one group with higher psychopathology and negative parenting experiences coexisting with another group having lower psychopathology and more positive parenting experiences, suggesting a contrasted typology in parents with higher alcohol consumption.</p>","PeriodicalId":44293,"journal":{"name":"Health Psychology Report","volume":"13 3","pages":"284-297"},"PeriodicalIF":1.2,"publicationDate":"2025-08-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12435563/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"145076376","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
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