International Journal of Behavioral Sciences

The current study aimed to investigate the attitudes of divorced women regarding remarriage and to comprehend the diverse factors that shape their viewpoints. The research population comprised divorced women, and a purposive sampling method was employed to select participants. Data were collected from ten divorced women through semi-structured interviews, allowing for in-depth exploration of personal experiences and viewpoints. A qualitative research design was adopted to capture the complexity of individual attitudes, and thematic analysis was employed to identify key patterns and themes emerging from the data.

Workplace burnout is a growing concern in the private sector, where employees face intense performance pressures, leading to stress and reduced productivity. While job-related factors are well-documented contributors, the role of personality traits in burnout remains an area of interest. This study examines the impact of Self-Esteem, Sociotropy, and Autonomy on Workplace Burnout among private sector employees. A sample of 120 employees was analyzed using ANOVA, Pearson correlation, and multiple regression. The findings reveal that burnout levels significantly differ across employee groups (F = 8.210, p .05).

The world of dance, though celebrated for its creativity and artistic freedom, often carries considerable psychological demands on performers. Beyond the physical rigor, dancers navigate pressures of performance standards, audience expectations, and internalized goals of perfection. This study examined how self-efficacy—an individual’s belief in their own capability—shapes the experiences of anxiety and perfectionism among dancers, with a particular focus on gender differences. A balanced sample of 120 dancers (60 males and 60 females) was assessed using standardized psychological scales, and the data were analyzed through t-tests, Pearson correlations, and regression analyses to evaluate both relational and predictive dynamics.

The aim of this examination is to develop an attitude scale for measurement of scientific attitude of upper primary students. The development was carried out by researchers with the help of 20 subject area experts, and 240 students of approved schools of state of Rajasthan State/central boards BE/CBSE board studying in classes 6–8. The study consists of five parts, namely literature review, components of scientific attitude to be measured, development of scale, expert opinions, administration of scale and computation of reliability and validity.

The COVID-19 epidemic has posed unique encounters globally, impacting various aspects of daily life, including mental and behavioral health. The present study attempts to prepare a guide with ways and means to navigate the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. This guide provides comprehensive insights and strategies for individuals to navigate these challenges effectively. The study began by addressing the psychosomatic effect of the pandemic, such as increased anxiety,
depression, PTSD, OCD, and feelings of isolation.

The growing presence of “Instagram Therapists” - individuals who share mental health advice on Instagram without formal qualifications - has raised important questions about the credibility of online mental health information. In contrast, are qualified mental health professionals and licensed practitioners.