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Research gaps in Psychology
426 open research questions in Psychology, extracted from the limitations, future-work and other gap-stating passages of thousands of papers in our local library and grouped by the kind of gap they represent. Pick a topic below to browse unanswered questions — each links back to the papers that raised them.
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- A growing body of literature indicates that childhoodEmotion regulation predicts later success with peers, yet little is known about the processes through which this association occurs.
- OBJECTIVE: Medical comorbidity is common among childrenWith anxiety disorders; however, little is known about the impact of such comorbidity on mental and functional health outcomes.
- Few studies have confirmed the influence of familyHowever, few studies have confirmed the influence of family functioning on poststroke depression or explored the association among daily activities, f…
- Mindfulness‐based stress‐reduction therapies have emergedAs a potential intervention and have shown promising results, though studies of efficacy in adolescent populations are lacking.
- Few studies have examined contextual factors that mayHowever, few studies have examined contextual factors that may impact how peer victimization contributes to these symptoms in middle childhood, especi…
- BACKGROUND: While the association between anxietyAnd postpartum depression is well known, few studies have investigated the relationship between these two states and parenting stress.
- Potential long-lasting adverse effects of childMaltreatment have been widely reported, although little is known about the distinctive long-term impact of differing types of maltreatment.
- Many studies on test anxiety, test performance, and testTaking have performed, whereas only a few studies have dealt with the relationship between test anxiety and test-taking skills.
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