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Hallucinatory altered states of consciousness as virtual realities
(Turun yliopisto, 2017-10-06)
The purpose of this doctoral thesis is to investigate altered states of consciousness (ASC) that are marked by hallucinations, occur during hypnosis, or are induced by psychedelic drugs. A multidisciplinary approach is ...
Expertise and decision making among clinicians in investigations of alleged child sexual abuse
(Turun yliopisto, 2009-04-25)
The purpose of the present thesis was to explore different aspects of decision making and expertise in investigations of child sexual abuse (CSA) and subsequently shed some light on the reasons for shortcomings in the ...
Bully-victims: Prevalence, psychosocial adjustment, and responsiveness to intervention
(Turun yliopisto, 2015-10-02)
In this thesis, a unique subgroup involved in the bullying phenomenon, the bully-victims, are identified and examined. Despite the increasing attention on the bully-victims in recent years, their prevalence, psychosocial ...
Neurocognitive deficits, academic difficulties and substance dependence among Finnish offenders : connections to recidivism and implications for rehabilitation
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-04-27)
Neurocognitive and academic deficits are frequent among male offenders and the prevalence of these disorders is known to be higher than in the general population. Also psychiatric disorders and substance dependence are ...
Cognitive development of very preterm born children at 11 years of age
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-11-01)
Very preterm birth poses a risk to adverse neurodevelopment. Specific cognitive impairments can be assessed at five years of age. Milder cognitive impairments, however, may only grow into deficits at school age. This thesis ...
Dream affect : conceptual and methodological issues in the study of emotions and moods experienced in dreams
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-01-18)
We experience affect—emotions and mood—not only when we are awake but also during dreaming. Despite considerable research, existing theories and empirical findings disagree about the frequency, nature, and correlates of ...
The role of primary visual cortex in unconscious visual processing
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-03-09)
Lesion in primary visual cortex (V1) causes blindness in the visual field that is processed by the damaged area. Some patients with V1 lesion can unconsciously process the stimuli presented in their blind visual field. ...
The Latent structure of the Dark Triad : unifying Machiavellianism and psychopathy
(Turun yliopisto, 2019-11-29)
The Dark Triad (DT) has emerged as a popular extension to the extant literature on personality psychology. The DT is comprised of three similar and yet distinct constructs: Machiavellianism, narcissism, and psychopathy. ...
The effects of mindfulness and self-compassion on the well-being of upper secondary education students
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-01-22)
Mindfulness practice is empirically linked to beneficial effects on adults and increasingly on children and adolescents. A common definition of mindfulness is self-regulation of attention in a curious, open, and accepting ...
Childhood adverseties and mental ill health: Studies on associations between reported childhood adverse and trauma experiences and adult perceived attitudes of others, mental disorders and suicidality
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-11-27)
Several studies have indicated that childhood adversities and trauma (CAT) are not uncommon and that they are often associated with physical illnesses, mental problems and disturbed behaviour in adulthood. We have no ...