Publications by authors named "J Wyszomirska"

The 13-item Body Acceptance by Others Scale-2 (BAOS-2) measures generalised perceptions of body acceptance by others. Here, we examined the psychometric properties of a novel Polish translation of the BAOS-2. A sample of 1183 adults (898 women, 285 men; age M = 28.

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  • * Researchers analyzed data from 341 COVID-positive adults over four months, identifying five key symptom factors: flu-like, respiratory, cold, neurological, and neurocognitive.
  • * Findings indicated that neurocognitive symptoms significantly predicted PTSD-like symptoms later on, highlighting the importance of neurocognitive assessments and interventions for affected individuals.
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Many relationships between time perspective and a propensity to engage in risky behaviors or developing addictions have been demonstrated. The aim of our study was to determine the differences in intensity of individual time perspectives in people with compulsive sexual behavior disorder (CSBD) and risky sexual behavior (RSB). The analysis includes 425 men: 98 CSBD (age M = 37.

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  • The paper investigates how exercise addiction symptoms, coping strategies during limited workout opportunities, and mental health are interconnected among individuals who exercise.
  • The study surveyed 391 participants during COVID-19 restrictions in Poland using various psychological assessments.
  • Results indicate that exercise addiction and behavior changes are linked to mental health issues like anxiety and insomnia, with those who exercised outdoors despite restrictions faring better mentally.
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Background: The COVID-19 pandemic is an example of a situational crisis resulting in emotional destabilization. The aim of the study was to analyze changes in the level of anxiety and anger in medical students during the early adaptation to the situational crisis, and to estimate the risk factors for fear and anger in this group.

Methods: Participants were 949 medical students (M = 22.

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