Correlation of motivations for selfie-posting behavior with personality traits.

Background: The widespread popularity of selfie-posting behavior has led to increasing academic interest in exploring psychological determinants for this behavior.

Aim: The study aimed to evaluate sociodemographic factors, personality traits, and psychological motivations associated with selfie-posting behavior and to evaluate the association of psychological motivations for selfie-posting with personality traits.

Materials And Methods: This cross-sectional study assessed 727 medical and physiotherapy students with a semi-structured questionnaire consisting of information about sociodemographic factors, selfie-posting, and editing behavior, the Big Five Inventory and motivations for selfie-posting scale.

A study of psychiatric referrals for fitness for work.

Background: There are very few Indian studies regarding the psychiatric evaluation of state government workers referred for psychiatric fitness for work.

Aim: This study aimed to examine the reasons for referral, psychiatric diagnosis, and outcome of psychiatric referrals for fitness for work at a tertiary-level referral government hospital.

Materials And Methods: The study evaluated consecutive psychiatric referrals at a tertiary-level referral government hospital with their informed consent utilizing a specially prepared pro forma, Kuppuswamy's Socioeconomic Status Scale and the Mini International Neuropsychiatric Interview plus.