Social Psychological and Personality Science

Social Psychological and Personality Science is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers four times a year in the field of Psychology. The journal s editor is Vincent Y. A. Yzerbyt (Catholic University of Louvain). It has been in publication since 2010 and is currently published by SAGE Publications. The journal is jointly owned by four different societies: Association for Research in Personality, European Association of Experimental Social Psychology, Society of Experimental and Social Psychology and Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Social Psychological and Personality Science seeks to provide a resource for scholars in social and personality psychology. The quarterly journal publishes reports of both practical and theoretical based research across a range of disciplines. Social Psychological and Personality Science aims to provide a platform for the presentation of new research and also for the discussion and dissemination of case reports. Social Psychological and Personality Science is abstracted and indexed in the following databases:

Publisher
SAGE Publications
History
2010-present

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Young people in abusive dating relationships are happier when relationship ends than they expected, study finds

(Medical Xpress)—Young adults in abusive and controlling dating relationships were happier when their relationships were over than they expected to be, according to a Purdue University study.

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Study links personality changes to changes in social well-being

(Medical Xpress)—Researchers report that changes in social well-being are closely tied to one's personality, with positive changes in one corresponding to similar changes in the other. Their study reveals ...

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Favorite TV reruns may have restorative powers: researcher

(Medical Xpress)—We hear all the time that we need to get off the couch, stop watching TV and get moving. But what if watching TV under specific conditions could actually provide the mental boost you need ...

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Highly religious people are less motivated by compassion than are non-believers

"Love thy neighbor" is preached from many a pulpit. But new research from the University of California, Berkeley, suggests that the highly religious are less motivated by compassion when helping a stranger than are atheists, ...

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Good intentions ease pain, add to pleasure: study

A nurse's tender loving care really does ease the pain of a medical procedure, and grandma's cookies really do taste better, if we perceive them to be made with love - suggests newly published research by a University of ...

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