Essays about: "Social fobi"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Social fobi.

  1. 1. Age as a Moderator within Problematic Internet Use and Social Anxiety Disorder

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Ena Fazlic; Lydia Korhonen; [2021]
    Keywords : Social anxiety disorder; problematic internet use; age differences; internet addiction; moderation analysis; Social fobi; internet; åldersskillnader; internetberoende; moderationsanalys;

    Abstract : The purpose of the study was to investigate the relationship betweensocial anxiety disorder and problematic internet use. Individuals withsocial anxiety disorder might prefer online interaction compared toface-to-face interaction. This could develop into problematic internetuse (PIU). READ MORE

  2. 2. Behavioural effects on Lymnaea stagnalis following sublethal exposure to the antidepressant fluoxetine

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Miljövetenskaplig utbildning

    Author : Jennie Hansson; [2021]
    Keywords : Ecotoxicology; Lymnaea stagnalis; fluoxetine; SSRI; Toxicity; sub-lethal; dose-response relationship; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRI), a group of antidepressants, increases globally resulting in higher concentrations also in wastewater recipients. These concentrations may cause altered behaviour of aquatic organisms and have effects on whole ecosystem level. READ MORE

  3. 3. Changing language, changing personality : Swedish bilinguals on the effects of speaking English

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Thomas Wedérus; [2017]
    Keywords : language; personality; extraversion; cultural frame shifting; språk; personlighet; extraversion; cultural frame shifting;

    Abstract : Language influences not only the world-view but also the self-perceived personality of its users. One explanation for this is that the language used functions as a cue activating different sets of cultural frames within its users – a phenomenon known as Cultural Frame Shifting (CFS). READ MORE

  4. 4. Resilience against social anxiety : The role of social networks in social anxiety disorder

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för beteendevetenskap och lärande

    Author : Adam Yngve; [2016]
    Keywords : resilience; social network; social anxiety; social support;

    Abstract : Resilience refers to the capacity to quickly return to normal levels of functioning in the face of adversity. This capacity has previously been linked to social support. READ MORE

  5. 5. Internet Validation and Psychometric Evaluation of the Mini-Social Phobia Inventory (Mini-SPIN) Applied to One Clinical and Two Nonclinical Samples

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för juridik, psykologi och socialt arbete

    Author : Anders Ek; Petra Östlund; [2013]
    Keywords : screening; validity; internet; social anxiety syndrome; mini-SPIN; psychometric evaluation; screening; social fobi; socialt ångestsyndrom; internet; psykometrisk evaluering; validitet;

    Abstract : This study examined the utility of the Mini-Social Phobia Inventory (MS) as a self-report screening measure of Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD). It also assessed whether there were any differences in the way in which respondents used the MS and other self-report measures when administered via the internet, as compared to standard pen and paper format. READ MORE