Psychology and Behavioral Sciences

Volume 13, Issue 5, October 2024

  • Research Article

    Returns, Marches and Countermarches: The Agony for Truth and Justice

    Fiorella Nesta*

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 111-117
    Received: 20 February 2024
    Accepted: 8 May 2024
    Published: 11 September 2024
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    Abstract: The present research aims to describe and characterize the actions in the reparation processes of Grandmothers of Plaza de Mayo, and Mothers and Relatives of Disappeared Detainees, in Argentina and Uruguay respectively, in the period from 2005 to 2015, in the face of the effects of political violence and state terrorism. It is proposed to make visi... Show More
  • Review Article

    The Neo-Social Development of Gender Identity: A Social Contagion

    Jose Antonio Hernandez*

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 118-122
    Received: 15 May 2024
    Accepted: 11 July 2024
    Published: 23 September 2024
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    Abstract: In recent years, gender identity has become a topic of intense public debate. Two main perspectives have emerged. One perspective suggests that gender identity is an issue of not aligning with the assigned gender at birth, and the other, a psychological phenomenon that is influenced by societal trends, otherwise known as a social contagion. Social ... Show More
  • Research Article

    Psychological Impact on Overweight and Obese Among Adolescents Visited in a Tertiary Care Hospital, Dhaka

    Mohammed Rizwanul Ahsan*, Khaleda Islam, Kinkar Ghosh, Sabrina Makbul, Shanta Roy, Maliha Anjum Torsa

    Issue: Volume 13, Issue 5, October 2024
    Pages: 123-128
    Received: 5 June 2024
    Accepted: 29 June 2024
    Published: 30 September 2024
    DOI: 10.11648/j.pbs.20241305.13
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    Abstract: Background: The relationship between overweight/obesity and Psychological impact is quite complex. Many researchers believe that overweight/obesity has a direct impact on mental health and can lead to mental disorders. Mental illness is common during the period of adolescence. Overweight and obesity in adolescent’s present significant challenges to... Show More