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The Mediating Role Of Post-Event Processing In The Relationship Between Shyness Mindset And Social Interaction Anxiety, Sebastian Szollos
The Mediating Role Of Post-Event Processing In The Relationship Between Shyness Mindset And Social Interaction Anxiety, Sebastian Szollos
Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations
Social anxiety severely limits an individual’s ability to develop and maintain relationships and often stifles an individual’s ambition and growth in both occupational and academic settings. Post-event processing occurs when an individual engages in a detailed, repetitive, and negative review of a previous social interaction and often results in feelings of guilt, shame, and embarrassment for how the individual appeared to others in the social interaction. Shyness mindset is the degree to which an individual believes their own shyness is capable of change. A fixed shyness mindset is the belief that shyness is unmalleable and cannot be changed. Previous research …
Shyness Mindset And Sexual Harassment Responses Among Female College Students, Jessica Rose Winder
Shyness Mindset And Sexual Harassment Responses Among Female College Students, Jessica Rose Winder
Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations
Sexual harassment is a common problem that has negative consequences on society as a whole and on individual well-being. Confronting sexual harassers has been shown to be an effective response. Victims of sexual harassment are also encouraged to report harassment. Sexual harassment has been associated with internalizing responses, such as depression and decreased self-esteem. These responses could negatively influence confronting and reporting behaviors. This study draws from previous mindset research. Results from this prior research showed evidence that shyness mindset affects responses to peer victimization among adolescents and college students. This study hypothesized that shyness mindset among female college students …
The Association Of Victimization And Depression: An Investigation Of The Implicated Factors Of Social Anxiety, Body Esteem, And Social Support, Jacqueline Jo Klossing
The Association Of Victimization And Depression: An Investigation Of The Implicated Factors Of Social Anxiety, Body Esteem, And Social Support, Jacqueline Jo Klossing
Graduate Research Theses & Dissertations
Victimization is an experience that affects a substantial portion of the adolescent population, and it is well established that it is associated with a host of negative outcomes, including depression. While the relations between victimization and depression have been researched extensively, there are a number of factors that may contribute to this association. Furthermore, both internal and external factors can play a role. Internally, the unique attribute of being socially anxious as well as the perceptions one carries regarding their appearance (i.e., body esteem) are implicated as potential mediators between victimization and depression. Externally, the social support an adolescent perceives …