Browsing Τμήμα Ψυχολογίας / Department of Psychology by Title
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Master Thesis
Feasibility, acceptability and preliminary effects of a home-based, cognitive-oriented virtual reality mindfulness intervention on child attentional networks and executive functions: a pilot study
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-05-30)Executive functions (EFs) and attentional processes determine many aspects of children’s life and highly influence their psychosocial functioning and academic achievement. More recently, mindfulness has emerged as a promising ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Forms of contact in the field of gender and prejudice reduction
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024)Gender prejudice is a central issue in the field of social psychology that has been studied extensively in the literature of social psychology over the past decades. A very important and well-replicated theory in social ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Functionality and Disability in Patients after Breast Cancer Surgery. The role of Activity Engagement- Pain Willingness Clusters
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2021-05-25)Προηγούμενη έρευνα πάνω στην κατηγοριοποίηση του πόνου ανέδειξε τέσσερεις κατηγορίες ασθενών που διαφέρουν ως προς τις ανάγκες τους για αποκατάσταση. Παρόλα αυτά δεν έχει διερευνηθεί κατά πόσον αυτή η κατηγοριοποίηση ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
H σχέση της συναισθηματικής νοημοσύνης με τη Γλωσσομάθεια και τη Πραγματολογία
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-05-30)Η παρούσα έρευνα είχε σκοπό να μελετήσει τη σχέση της συναισθηματικής νοημοσύνης με την πραγματολογική ικανότητα και τη γλωσσομάθεια, εφόσον η βιβλιογραφία τείνει να υποστηρίζει ότι η συναισθηματική νοημοσύνη συνδέεται με ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Individual protective and risk factors for school bullying & victimization : Narcissism, Self-esteem and Empathy
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-01-15)The present study investigates the association, between self-esteem, empathy and narcissism with bullying and peer victimization. The sample included N=1,715 (52.16% girls) Greek-Cypriot early adolescents (M age = 9.38). ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Investigation of the Multilingual and Bi-dialectal advantage in Executive Control
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2021-05-13)Μελέτες έδειξαν τα γνωστικά πλεονεκτήματα της διγλωσσίας στις εκτελεστικές λειτουργίες (ΕΛ) της προσοχής, κυρίως στην προσχολική ηλικία και σε νεαρό ενήλικο πληθυσμό. Η παρούσα έρευνα αναλύει παράγοντες τυπολογικών διαφορών ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Mental maps of Eleftherias Square in Nicosia, and the Socio-Spatial Representations
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-04-24)Public squares are an essential element within a city that act as a social space where people have the opportunity to be socially engaged with each other. Within the spatial form of a square a number of dynamics can be ...
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Master Thesis
A multi-user virtual reality values augmented exposure early-intervention for females at high-risk for an eating disorder: exploring patterns of disordered eating behaviors utilizing an ecological momentary assessment approach
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-05-13)This study has aimed to examine whether women at high risk for developing an eating disorder experience a reduction in disordered eating behaviors after receiving a MUVR values-augmented early intervention. Despite the ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Nicosia naming test: a validation study
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2022)The Nicosia Naming Test (NNT) is a new confrontational naming test developed in Cyprus for Greek-speaking Cypriots. The validity of this test has already been examined with cognitively healthy adults. The current project’s ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Predictive role of narcissism, CU traits, impulsivity, empathy and school connectedness on bullying and victimization
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-01-25)The present study explores the predictive relationships between specific risk factors (impulsivity, narcissism, and callous-unemotional (CU) traits) and protective factors (school connectedness and empathy) with bullying ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Psychological Flexibility as a Mediator of Body Image Acceptance: Findings from a Multi-User Virtual Reality Early-Intervention for Individuals at High-risk for Eating Disorders
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2022-06-10)Increased psychological flexibility has been investigated as an outcome of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) prevention and intervention efforts for eating disorders (Manlick, Cochran & Koon, 2013, Bluett et al., ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
The Relationship between religiosity, opposition to immigration and national attachment in the Republic of Cyprus
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2021-12-15)Immigrants are making up a continuously growing proportion of the European population and the issue of host country population attitudes towards immigrants is a significant social and political one that it is shaped by a ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
School dropout tendency in Ukraine: protective and risk factors
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-04-30)This master thesis seeks to investigate protective and risk factors influencing school dropout, a globally significant issue. This study uses data from a prior longitudinal study conducted in Ukraine that surveyed 2,045 ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Skills of growth mindset and intellectual Humility, the interaction with Leadership and Cooperation and their impact on society
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-05-30)In a world that is constantly changing and evolving, it is imperative that we hark and carefully observe the changes that are occurring, and concurrently create the right conditions and build skills in our children. ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Teachers as victims, abusers and bystanders of school violence in Cyprus
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-05-04)This study investigated the prevalence of school violence in Cyprus from the perspective of teachers as victims, abusers, and bystanders. The sample comprised 1913 educators from various schools in Cyprus who participated ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Teenagers’ identity formulation through social media influence in relation to Erikson’s psychosocial theory
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-05-21)Erik Erikson’s theory on psychosocial development studies how, ‘‘personality develops in a predetermined order through eight stages of psychosocial development, from infancy to adulthood.’’ (McLeod, 2018) Through the stages, ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Vicarious contact via positive storytelling to reduce prejudice in Greek Cypriot children
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-04-30)The aim of the study was to investigate the effectiveness of an indirect contact intervention via positive storytelling in Greek Cypriot children to enhance attitudes, behavioural intentions and trust towards Turkish ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Visual Short-Term Memory and Selective Attention in Individuals with Intellectual Disability
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2024-05-14)Individuals with a certain degree of intellectual disability (ID) are widely known for having deficits in some aspects of cognitive functions. This thesis focuses on visuospatial short-term memory (VSTM) and selective ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Ανάπτυξη της Συναισθηματικής Νοημοσύνης των παιδιών: ο ρόλος των γονέων και των εκπαιδευτικών
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2021-05-12)Τα τελευταία τουλάχιστον 20 χρόνια, έχει διεξαχθεί μεγάλος αριθμός ερευνών που αφορούν σε ένα νέο όρο, αλλά όχι και τόσο νέα ύπαρξη – τη Συναισθηματική Νοημοσύνη! Δόθηκε ιδιαίτερη έμφαση στον τρόπο που τα συναισθήματα ...
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Master Thesis Open Access
Ανθεκτικότητα σε εφήβους που βιώνουν ενδοοικογενειακή βία και η επίδραση της πανδημίας COVID-19
(Πανεπιστήμιο Κύπρου, Σχολή Κοινωνικών Επιστημών και Επιστημών Αγωγής / University of Cyprus, Faculty of Social Sciences and Education, 2023-06-15)ΕΙΣΑΓΩΓΗ: Η ανάπτυξη ανθεκτικότητας στα παιδιά και τους εφήβους αποτελεί μείζον θέμα. Η παρούσα εργασία εστιάζει στην ενδοοικογενειακή βία ως παράγοντα κινδύνου και στην επίδραση της πανδημίας COVID-19 ΣΤΟΧΟΣ: Η ανάδειξη ...