Abstract: Prior research has indicated a clear connection between trauma and partaking in risky behaviors (Brake et al., 2018). Psychologists have studied a few factors that may act as protective factors against risky behaviors, such as resiliency and positive coping...
Abstract: Rumination has shown to negatively affect many aspects of well-being including increased blood pressure, heart rate, cortisol levels, sleep disturbances, etc. (Clancy et al., 2019). Rumination has also been observed as leading to depression, anxiety, and...
Abstract: Emerging research has assessed psychological maladjustment to the coronavirus pandemic. Preliminary research of the relationship between prior adverse experiences and psychological outcomes in adults during the pandemic is mixed (Doom et al., 2021;...
Abstract: In 2015, nearly 6,000 youths ages 10-24 died from suicide because of previous bullying. Ages 15-19 has been on the rise in the past decade (Li & Shi, 2018). There are 3 main types of bullying physical, mental and cyber. Bullying and cyber bullying can...
Abstract: Stress is a constant struggle for college aged students and can influence their academic performance and well-being. The current study examined the potential benefits a stress management intervention at Hilbert College might have for students in psychology...
Abstract: Recent research has found that practitioners of yoga and meditation may show an inflated sense of self (Gebauer et al., 2018; Vaughan-Johnston, 2019). We sought to build on these findings by studying the effects of these practices on unethical behavior,...
