• Information, motivation and behavioral skills as mediators between sexual minority stigma and condomless anal sex among Black South African men who have sex with men 

  Knox, Justin; Shiau, Stephanie; Kutner, Bryan; Reddy, Vasu; Dolezal, Curtis; Sandfort, T.G.M. (Theo) (Springer, 2023-05)

  We assessed pathways between sexual minority stigma and condomless anal intercourse (CAI) among two samples of Black South African men who have sex with other men (MSM). Two cross-sectional surveys were conducted in Tshwane, ...
• Fostering collective responsibility in prevention and ending gender-based violence issues 

  Di Napoli, Immacolata; Procentese, Fortuna; Visser, Maretha (University of Salento, 2024)

  Gender-based violence is a major health, social, and human rights issue in the global context. It knows no social or economic boundaries and has devastating effects mostly on women and girls of all socio-economic backgrounds ...
• An intervention for boys aimed at the prevention of violence against women – qualitative outcome 

  Visser, Maretha; Ndhlovu, Sasekile (University of Salento, 2024)

  Programmes designed to empower women in an attempt to eradicate violence against them address only one side of the coin. To promote respectful gender relationships, it is also necessary to change the destructive perceptions ...
• No cock needed : exploring the hapto-erotic assemblage of fist-play in gay men’s anal fisting 

  Martin, Jarred H. (Routledge, 2024)

  In this study, I explored how haptic modes of sense, contact, and practice affectively shape, become shaped with/in, the erotic experiences of gay fist-fuckers’ fist-play. Unstructured individual interviews were conducted ...
• On the role of speech In psychoanalysis : revisiting Lacan's function and field 

  Hook, Derek (Sage, 2023-10)

  A number of underutilized concepts in Lacan’s “Function and Field of Language and Speech in Psychoanalysis” are examined with an eye to rendering them accessible and practicable to analysts from outside the Lacanian ...
• A global experience-sampling method study of well-being during times of crisis : the CoCo project 

  Scharbert, Julian; Reiter, Thomas; Sakel, Sophia; Ter Horst, Julian; Geukes, Katharina; Gosling, Samuel D.; Harari, Gabriella; Kroencke, Lara; Matz, Sandra; Schoedel, Ramona; Shani, Maor; Stachl, Clemens; Talaifar, Sanaz; Aguilar, Natalia M.A.; Amante, Dayana; Aquino, Sibele D.; Bastias, Franco; Biesanz, Jeremy C.; Bornamanesh, Alireza; Bracegirdle, Chloe; Campos, Luis A.M.; Ceballos, Maria C.; Chauvin, Bruno; Choychod, Sopa; Coetzee, Nicoleen; Costin, Vlad; Machado, Gustavo d. S.; Dorfman, Anna; Dos Santos, Monika; El-Haddad, Rita W.; Fajkowska, Małgorzata; Gnisci, Augusto; Hadjisolomou, Stavros; Hale III, William W.; Katzir, Maayan; Khechuashvili, Lili; Kheirabadi, Gholamreza; Kirchner-Hausler, Alexander; Kose, Aslı Goncu; Kotzur, Patrick Ferdinand; Kritzler, Sarah; Lu, Jackson G.; Martskvishvili, Khatuna; Mottola, Francesca; Obschonka, Martin; Paolini, Stefania; Perugini, Marco; Rohmer, Odile; Saeedian, Yasser; Sarayuthpitak, Jintana; Sczesny, Sabine; Sergi, Ida; Skimina, Ewa; Talhelm, Thomas; Tangdhanakanond, Kamonwan; Tokat, Tuluce; Torres, Ana R.R.; Torres, Claudio V.; Van Assche, Jasper; Wolvaardt, George G.; Yalçın, Aslı; Buhner, Markus; Van Zalk, Maarten; Back, Mitja D. (Wiley, 2023-10)

  We present a global experience-sampling method (ESM) study aimed at describing, predicting, and understanding individual differences in well-being during times of crisis such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This international ...
• Rock climbers : deliberate or precautionary risk takers in relation to sensation-seeking 

  Coetzee, Nicoleen; Mostert, Sonja Nicolene; Croukamp, Mariette; Luijk, Armand (North-West University, 2023-09)

  A group of rock climbers were classified into two categories, deliberate or precautionary risk-takers, using the Risk-Taking Inventory (RTI). The aim of the study was to determine if these categories played a role in ...
• A Rasch analysis of the high potential trait indicator : a South African sample 

  Semmelink, David Sanele; Maree, David J.F. (AOSIS, 2023-02)

  The reliability and validity of the six traits comprising the High Potential Trait Indicator (HPTi) were evaluated using Rasch analysis. Focus was designated to the unidimensionality and local independence of each subscale; ...
• A systematic exploratory review investigating the relationship between working memory and emotion regulation : implications for working memory training 

  Pape, Tarryn L.; Maree, David J.F. (Sage, 2023-12)

  Working memory training (WM-T), as an intervention strategy to improve emotion regulation (ER), has become popular in cognitive psychology. However, it poses many different challenges for researchers, and far-transfer ...
• The desire of apartheid 

  Hook, Derek (Routledge, 2023)

  This paper has two objectives. It aims, firstly, to provide an overview of the explanatory dilemmas that J.M. Coetzee highlights in his acclaimed essay “The mind of apartheid” in respect of existing theories of apartheid ...
• Associations between DNA methylation age acceleration, depressive symptoms, and cardiometabolic traits in African American mothers from the InterGEN study 

  Perez, Nicole Beaulieu; Vorderstrasse, Allison A.; Yu, Gary; Melkus, Gail D’Eramo; Wright, Fay; Ginsberg, Stephen D.; Crusto, Cindy A.; Sun, Yan V.; Taylor, Jacquelyn Y. (Sage, 2022-06)

  Background : African American women (AAW) have a high risk of both cardiometabolic (CM) illness and depressive symptoms. Depressive symptoms co-occur in individuals with CM illness at higher rates than the general population, ...
• Efficacy of deep brain stimulation of the anterior-medial globus pallidus internus in tic and non-tic related symptomatology in refractory Tourette syndrome 

  Kisten, Ravendran; Van Coller, Riaan; Cassimjee, Nafisa; Lubbe, Elsabeth (Elsa); Vaidyanathan, Janardan; Slabbert, Pieter; Enslin, Nico; Schutte, Clara-Maria (Elsevier, 2022)

  INTRODUCTION : Although refractory Tourette Syndrome (TS) is rare, it poses great challenges in clinical practice. Co-morbid psychiatric symptoms often occur, negatively impacting quality of life. Deep brain stimulation ...
• The role of emotional intelligence in the experience of burnout among South African leaders working in financial roles 

  Jooste, Marli; Coetzee, Nicoleen (Inderscience, 2022-01)

  South African leaders serving a financial role within the corporate sector are prone to experience burnout due to the nature of their jobs. These leaders are also usually not inclined to regulate and manage emotions e ...
• The social and sexual lives of Black sexual minority men 30 years of age and older in South Africa 

  Crandall, Amy; Phaleng, Happy; Dacus, Jagadisa‑devasri; Bista, Oshin; Brouard, Pierre; Nel, Dawie; Reddy, Vasu; Sandfort, T.G.M. (Theo); Knox, Justin (BMC, 2022-10-15)

  BACKGROUND : Black sexual minority men (SMM) ages 30 and older are under-represented in HIV studies in sub- Saharan Africa, despite being at increased risk of HIV infection and contributing to potential onward HIV ...
• Treatment barriers among young adults living with a substance use disorder in Tshwane, South Africa 

  Nyashanu, Tichaenzana; Visser, Maretha J. (BMC, 2022-11-19)

  BACKGROUND : Despite increasing substance use globally, substance use treatment utilisation remains low. This study sought to explore and measure substance use treatment barriers among young adults in South Africa. METHODS ...
• Using attachment and biobehavioral catch-up with young children with developmental delays : a multiple-baseline trial of attachment, sensitivity, and cortisol 

  Mohamed, Ahmed Riaz; Sterkenburg, Paula; Yeatman, Joshua G.; Van Rensburg, Esme; Schuengel, Carlo (Sage, 2023-12)

  The Attachment and Biobehavioral Catchup intervention potentially offsets psychosocial risks facing dyads in which children have intellectual disability or developmental delays. In this single-case multiple-baseline study ...
• Fisting intimacy : the sexual scripting of intimacy in gay men’s anal fisting 

  Martin, Jarred H. (Routledge, 2023)

  Anal fisting has often been caricatured as an aggressive, if not violent, mode of sexual and erotic practice between gay men, circumscribed by discourses of risk, danger, and even death. In this study, I explore how a ...
• A queer(er) temporality : a posthumanist analysis of the performative agencies of time with/in gay men's anal fisting 

  Martin, Jarred H. (Sage, 2022-06)

  Gay men’s anal fisting has been rendered in sharply divided terms through cautionary-toned medico-forensic studies or more affirmative queer commentary. Despite these paradigmatic and tonal differences, both have tended ...
• Experiences of trauma and DNA methylation profiles among African American mothers and children 

  Barcelona, Veronica; Huang, Yunfeng; Caceres, Billy A.; Newhall, Kevin P.; Hui, Qin; Cerdena, Jessica P.; Crusto, Cindy A.; Sun, Yan V.; Taylor, Jacquelyn Y. (MDPI, 2022-08-11)

  Potentially traumatic experiences have been associated with chronic diseases. Epigenetic mechanisms, including DNA methylation (DNAm), have been proposed as an explanation for this association. We examined the association ...
• Macrointervention processes and strategies for leaders, changemakers, advocates, allies, and targets : a new framework to address macroaggressions in systems 

  Awad, Michael N.; Crusto, Cindy A.; Hooper, Lisa M. (Elsevier, 2021-08)

  The presence of macroaggressions, or obvious, overt, system-wide racial offensives and abusive acts evidenced in organizational systems and structures (e.g., confederate flags; signs in public places that read: “we only ...

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