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Psihološka Istraživanja
ISSN 0352-7379 · University of Belgrade, Faculty of Philosophy, Institute of Psychology · 207 articles in the index
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ADHD and problem behaviour: A neuropsychological approach
Evidence suggests that Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) occurs more frequently among children and adolescents with problem behaviour than in the general population. This has often led to the conclusion that ADHD represents a specific risk factor for the development of various forms…
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Qualitative study on handling mental health issues in Serbian schools: Non-navigation plane which luckily often lands well
Compared to developed countries, Serbia’s educational system is less responsive to students’ mental health needs, with limited formal guidance available for addressing mental health issues in schools. The present study examined how school staff in various professional roles respond to students with…
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How important is social support in adolescence: Social support as a predictor of adolescent mental health in Serbia
The aim of this study is to examine the predictive role of perceived social support in adolescent mental health. The sample consisted of 217 secondary school students from Kragujevac (Republic of Serbia), aged 16 to 18. Perceived social support from family, friends and significant others was…
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Socioeconomic background, preschool attendance, and mathematics achievement in Serbia: Evidence from TIMSS 2023
Aim: This study examined the associations between preschool attendance, socioeconomic status (SES), gender, and early academic skills, and fourth-grade mathematics achievement in Serbia using data from a nationally representative TIMSS 2023 sample. Method: Mathematics achievement was analyzed using…
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Development and psychometric properties of a scale for assessing parents' attitudes towards AAC for children with complex communication needs
Augmentative and Alternative Communication (AAC) encompasses a wide range of strategies and technologies designed to support individuals with complex communication needs. Although the effectiveness of AAC interventions has been well documented, parental attitudes and knowledge remain crucial…
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Clinical decision making and mental health: On challenges in assessment, junk science and social trends
Judgement and decision making are rife with cognitive biases. Despite their everyday fitness, these can affect clinical assessment, which may lead to erroneous decisions. All specialists are prone to bias; these vulnerabilities permeate social strata, while people underestimate their own proneness…
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Who's afraid of the big bad math: Structure and correlates of math anxiety in preschool children
Math anxiety (MA) is a phenomenon that has garnered the attention of researchers and practitioners due to its negative effects on various educational outcomes in math learning and the motivation for learning math. However, previous research has predominantly focused on primary and secondary school…
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Examination of the factor structure and convergent validity of the Child and Youth Resilience Measure - Revised (CYRM-R) in a sample of adolescents from Serbia
The aim of this study is to examine the factor structure and convergent validity of the Serbian translation of the Child and Youth Resilience Measure - Revised (CYRM-R). The analysis was conducted on a sample of 421 adolescents (age range: 15-19; M = 16.86; SD = 0.89; 48% female). Confirmatory…
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Do personality traits moderate the relationship between mindfulness and satisfaction with life?
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between mindfulness and life satisfaction, while also examining whether personality traits moderate this relationship. The sample consisted of 214 respondents (158 females and 56 males, the average age of 29). The instruments used in the…
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The Faust Syndrome: Do negative moral emotions leave marks on employees' health?
The paper is aimed at evaluating the incidence of the Faust Syndrome indicators and examining the effects of this syndrome of work relationships on employees' psychophysical health mediated by negative moral emotions towards others induced in such relationships. The sample consisted of 611…
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The Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ): The Evaluation of Structural and Convergent Validity on a Serbian Sample
The current research is aimed at examining the psychometric properties, i.e. the structural and convergent validity of the Cognitive Emotion Regulation Questionnaire (CERQ) translated into Serbian through two independent and consequent studies. In Study 1, conducted on the sample of 674 young…
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The revised version of the retracted article: The development and preliminary validation of a social-emotional skills assessment instrument for Estonian lower secondary school students
Given the necessity of existence of comprehensive and psychometrically sound instruments that measure students' social-emotional skills (SE skills) in the school context and on a facet level, this study aims to develop and evaluate an SE skills assessment instrument for lower secondary school…
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RETRACTION: The Development and Preliminary Validation of a SocialEmotional Skills Assessment Instrument for Estonian Lower Secondary School Students (vol. 27, iss. 2, pp. 297-314, 2024)
In the article entitled "The development and preliminary validation of a social-emotional skills assessment instrument for Estonian lower secondary schools students", published in No. 2, Vol. 27 of Psihološka istraživanja on pp. 297-314…
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Mapping the social media behaviour of Serbian adolescents: Usage patterns, affective experiences, and communication preferences
This study examines the dynamics of social media usage among adolescents in Serbia, focusing on their usage habits, affective experiences and communication preferences. The data were obtained by an online survey of 391 adolescents (63.9% girls; Mage = 16.09, SD = 1.36) at the beginning of 2023…
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Conflict management strategies: the role of personality and specific social relation beliefs in Serbia and Italy
This study explores the relationships among conflict management strategies, personality traits, and beliefs about social relations in Italy and Serbia. These two European countries are geographically close, but have different histories, traditions and religions, and they differ along the…
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Discussions on education in Serbia during the COVID-19 lockdown: A twitter-based analysis
The COVID-19 pandemic led to unprecedented changes in different aspects of human life, including a significant impact on education systems. This study aimed to explore the public perception of education during the initial five weeks of emergency remote education (ERE) in Serbia in response to the…
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Sensory processing sensitivity
The main aim of this review article is to describe the sensory processing sensitivity trait (SPS). People with this trait are highly sensitive individuals and the pertinent literature states that they make up 20% to 30% of the general population. The paper outlines the theories that originally…
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Perfectionistic self-presentation and smartphone addiction: The role of Instagram use motives and behaviours
This study investigates the link between the perfectionistic self-presentation and smartphone addiction, with a particular focus on the driving motives and behavioural patterns associated with Instagram use. Engaging a sample of 313 individuals , predominantly female (58.5%), aged 18 to 39 (M =…
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Between adolescence and adulthood: Emerging adulthood in Serbia
Jeffrey Arnett has defined emerging adulthood (EA) as a developmental period set between adolescence and adulthood. Research conducted in different countries has mostly confirmed the presence of EA dimensions around the world, with certain discrepancies which are believed to reflect the cultural…