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• Personality Traits and Changes in Health Behaviors and Depressive Symptoms during the COVID-19 Pandemic : A Longitudinal Analysis from Pre-pandemic to Onset and End of the Initial Emergency Conditions in Finland 

  Kekäläinen, Tiia; Hietavala, Enni-Maria; Hakamäki, Matti; Sipilä, Sarianna; Laakkonen, Eija K.; Kokko, Katja (MDPI AG, 2021)

  The COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing measures targeting the transmission of the virus impacted everyday life in 2020. This study investigated pre- to in-pandemic changes in health behaviors and depressive symptoms ...

• Personality traits and physical functioning : a cross-sectional multimethod facet-level analysis 

  Kekäläinen, Tiia; Terracciano, Antonio; Sipilä, Sarianna; Kokko, Katja (Biomed Central, 2020)

  Background This study aimed to investigate whether personality traits and their facets are associated with a multi-methods assessment of physical activity and walking performance and whether they explain the discrepancy ...

• Income and Mental Well-Being : Personality Traits as Moderators 

  Syren, Susanne; Kokko, Katja; Pulkkinen, Lea; Pehkonen, Jaakko (Springer, 2020)

  Using data from the participants of the Jyväskylä Longitudinal Study of Personality and Social Development (JYLS) at ages 42 and 50 (N = 326), this study provides empirical evidence of the relation between income and mental ...

• Music Therapy for Depression Enhanced With Listening Homework and Slow Paced Breathing : A Randomised Controlled Trial 

  Erkkilä, Jaakko; Brabant, Olivier; Hartmann, Martin; Mavrolampados, Anastasios; Ala-Ruona, Esa; Snape, Nerdinga; Saarikallio, Suvi; Gold, Christian (Frontiers Media SA, 2021)

  Introduction: There is evidence from earlier trials for the efficacy of music therapy in the treatment of depression among working-age people. Starting therapy sessions with relaxation and revisiting therapeutic themes ...

• In Search of Determinants of Time-Discounting in Monetary Choices : Personal Characteristics Matter Only a Little 

  Vargová, Lenka; Adamkovič, Matúš (Central Library of the Slovak Academy of Sciences, 2022)

  Time-discounting in monetary choices is determined by aspects related to the reward, contextual factors and characteristics of a person. In the present study, we used three datasets (Ndata1 = 419; Ndata2 = 485; Ndata3 = ...