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Does Progress Bars’ Behavior Influence the User Experience in Human-Computer Interaction?
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Impact of Insomnia on Optimism: A Predictor Factor among Young Adults in Indian Context
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Objective
This study examined the impact of insomnia and its psychosocial correlates among young adults in a University in Indian Context.
Participants
Sample data were collected from 92 full-time university students (68.3 % females, mean age=19.33 SD=1.032 in Group 0 and in Group 1: 96.6% females, mean age=23.21 and SD=1.146).
Methods
Participants completed a self-reported questionnaire that included the pittsburgh sleep quality index (PSQI), and optimism index (OI). A PSQI global score equal to or greater than 5 indicated insomnia.
Results
There is a negative correlation between insomnia and PSQI and OI was found to be (r =-0.342, p<0.01) which means a higher level of optimism is related to better sleep quality and more sleeping difficulties relate to lower level of optimism.
Conclusion
Optimism and sleep quality were both cause and effect of each other a bidirectional causal relationship.
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Insomnia symptoms; Sleep duration; Optimism.
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Addressing the Model Minority Myth from a Cognitive Perspective
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Donald M. Hilty, MD
Associate Chief of Staff, Mental Health Northern California Veterans Affairs Health System 10535 Hospital Way, Mather, CA 95655 and Professor, and Vice-Chair, Department of Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences University of California, Davis School of Medicine
Associate Editors
Guy Balice, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Clinical Psychology The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 617 W 7th Street Los Angeles, CA 90017, USA
E. Cruz Eusebio, PsyD, NCSP
Distinguished Associate Professor Department of School Psychology Faculty Council Chair-Chicago The Chicago School of Professional Psychology 325 N. Wells Street #519 Chicago, IL 60654, USA
N. Clayton Silver, PhD
Associate Professor Department of Psychology University of Nevada Las Vegas, USA
Deborah A. Gagnon, PhD
Professor of Psychology Member, Health Sciences Faculty Chair, Division of Social Sciences Coordinator, Cognitive & Brain Science Coordinator, Science, Health, & Values Wells College Aurora, NY 13026, USA
Denita Hudson, PhD, PC, NCC, CCTP
Associate Professor Clinical Mental Health Program (online) The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Chicago, USA