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Countering the consequences of ego depletion: The effects of self-talk on selective attention
(2017)This study examined the effects of a self-talk intervention on selective attention in a state of ego depletion. Participants were 62 undergraduate students with a mean age of 20.02 years (SD = 1.17). The experiment was ... -
Effects of achievement goals on perceptions of competence in conditions of unfavourable social comparisons: The mastery goal advantage effect
(2017)Background: Previous prospective studies have documented that mastery-approach goals are adaptive because they facilitate less negative psychological responses to unfavourable social comparisons than performance-approach ... -
Elevated salivary IgA, decreased anxiety, and an altered oral microbiota are associated with active participation on an undergraduate athletic team
(2017)Background Previous reports indicate that regular, but not excessive, exercise can moderate the response to anxiety and alter the immune response, therefore we hypothesized that college student athletes who were actively ... -
Evaluating Mediterranean diet adherence in university student populations: Does this dietary pattern affect students' academic performance and mental health?
(2020)Adherence to a healthy diet such as Mediterranean Diet (MD) may exert beneficial effects in university students, promoting their academic performance and quality of life, as well as their mental and physical health status. ... -
Food addiction, orthorexia, and food-related stress among dietetics students
(2018)Purpose: Health sciences, and in particular Nutrition and Dietetics students, have been shown to exhibit an increased prevalence of disordered eating. The aim of the present cross-sectional study was to evaluate other ... -
Food insecurity and Mediterranean diet adherence among Greek university students
(2018)Aim: To assess Mediterranean diet (MD) adherence and food insecurity (FI) among university students in Greece. Methods and Results: A non-probability sample of 236 students was recruited from Athens and Thessaloniki during ... -
Increased Frequency of Health Anxiety in Health Science Students: a Cross Sectional Study in a Greek University
(2021)Background: Ectopic Health Sciences students often experience higher level of stress due to clinical knowledge, and it has been reported that they frequently develop worries and symptoms of illness. These observations had ... -
Preliminary validation of the Perceived Locus of Causality scale for academic motivation in the context of university studies (PLOC-U)
(2017)Background: Research has shown that self-determination theory can be useful in the study of motivation in sport and other forms of physical activity. The Perceived Locus of Causality (PLOC) scale was originally designed ...