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A Cross-cultural Examination of the Relationship between Intercultural Competence, Private Self-awareness, and Well-being : Evidence from Syrians in Germany and Arabic- speaking Immigrants in Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 16.05.2024)The overall aim of the thesis was to examine the associations between intercultural competence, self-awareness and psychological well-being of Syrian immigrants in Germany and Arabic-speaking immigrants in Finland. The ... -
A Jungian Theory of Mind : Individuality, lost, gained, and transcended
(Åbo Akademi University, 08.05.2020)Every time an individual or a society gets into an inner or outer conflict, it questions its worldview and recognised values, and the personal and collective identity are activated on an unconscious level. Deep changes in ... -
Aspects of Mental Health in Adolescents and Female Prisoners in Present-Day Iran
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Behavioural Crime Linking in Serial Homicide : Towards Practical Application
(Åbo Akademi University, 18.03.2022)Brottslänkning syftar till att länka samman två eller flera, för brottsutredaren observerbara brott, på basis av gärningspersonens brottsplatsbeteende. Metoden bygger på antagandet att en gärningspersons beteende är ... -
Bilingual Language Switching and Executive Functions
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 15.12.2017)According to the Bilingual Executive Advantage (BEA) hypothesis, bilinguals outperform monolinguals in executive functions (EF). This has been suggested to stem from life-long training of bilinguals in shifting between ... -
Classification, comorbidity, heredity, and risk factors of female sexual dysfunctions
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 12.12.2008)Female sexual dysfunctions, including desire, arousal, orgasm and pain problems, have been shown to be highly prevalent among women around the world. The etiology of these dysfunctions is unclear but associations with ... -
Comparing adult-youth and adult-adult online sexual solicitation: Manipulative behaviors, situational factors, and outcomes
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 12.12.2014)Online sexual solicitation (solicitation) of youth has received widespread media and research attention during the last decade. The prevalence rates of youth who have experienced solicitation or solicitation attempts vary ... -
Diagnosis, Etiology, and Psychobehavioral Treatment of Premature Ejaculation
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 18.10.2019)Premature ejaculation (PE) is characterized by a pattern of involuntary ejaculation prior to, upon, or shortly after penetration leading to personal or interpersonal distress. Some definitions add a time limit of about 1 ... -
Eating disorders, weight perception, and dieting in adolescence
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 04.02.2011)Background: Eating disorders are serious psychiatric disorders, which usually have their onset in adolescence. Body dissatisfaction and dieting, both common among adolescents, are recognised risk factors for eating ... -
Enhancing Diversity and Inclusion of Minority Groups Using Structured Democratic Dialogue as a Tool : Examples from Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 10.06.2024)The overall aim of the thesis was to enhance the understanding of the social integration of minority groups in the Swedish-speaking Ostrobothnia region in Finland by utilizing the Structured Democratic Dialogue (SDD) process ... -
Explorations into working memory : Functional architecture, relationships with personality, and training mechanisms
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 04.06.2018)Working memory (WM) is defined as a short-term memory system that handles the storage and processing of information that is currently active in the mind. It is thus crucial for conscious planning and predicts several ... -
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorders in Finnish children and adolescents : diagnosis, cognition, behavior, adaptation and brain metabolic alterations
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 19.04.2013)Alcohol consumption during pregnancy can potentially affect the developing fetus in devastating ways, leading to a range of physical, neurological, and behavioral alterations most accurately termed Fetal Alcohol Spectrum ... -
FICSA : The Finnish Investigative Instrument of Child Sexual Abuse : Machine Learning Applied to Criminal Investigations
(Åbo Akademi University, 04.12.2020)Utredningar av misstänkta sexuella uttnyttjanden av barn (SUB) är krävande. Medan förekomsten av SUB minskat över de senaste åren så har antalet anmälningar ökat. Ofrånkomligen är en del av anmälningarna ogrundade vilket ... -
Genetic Vulnerability to Patterns of Interpersonal Victimization and Associated Psychiatric Comorbidity
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 09.08.2019)Interpersonal victimization is a pervasive hardship for children and adults. Previous research has attempted to identify individual characteristics and environmental conditions that might predispose individuals to these ... -
How (not) to interview children : interviews with young children in sexual abuse investigations in Finland
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 2006)The present thesis had two main objectives: The first was to assess how child sexual abuse (CSA) interviews in Finland are conducted through analysing the interviewing techniques applied and the language used by the ... -
Husbands and Mothers-in-law as Perpetrators of Domestic Aggression against Married Women in Pakistan
(Åbo Akademi University, 10.12.2021)The overall aim of this thesis is to investigate the behaviours of husbands and mothers-in-law as perpetrators of domestic aggression against married women in Pakistan, and mental health symptoms associated with victimisation ... -
Incest aversion : the evolutionary roots of individual regulation
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Interactions between genes and alcohol on aggressive behavior and anger related traits : the oxytocin receptor gene as a candidate
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Lens of Emotion : Emotion Regulation and Out-Group Attitudes
(Åbo Akademi University, 04.06.2020)Emotions play an important role in intergroup attitudes, and more broadly, in intergroup relations. Emotions, and intergroup emotions more specifically, arise based on an individual’s appraisal of an out-group situation, ... -
Low Intensity Intimate Partner Aggression, Physical Punishment, and Street Children : A Vicious Circle of Domestic Aggression in South Suda
(Åbo Akademi - Åbo Akademi University, 05.06.2019)Aims. The overall aim of the thesis was to investigate aspects of domestic aggression, in particular intimate partner aggression and physical punishment of children, and their concomitants, in South Sudan. One sub-aim was ...