College students

College students

Childhood Socioeconomic Status Linked to Conspicuous Consumption in College Students

Researchers at Shanxi Medical University investigated the impact of childhood socioeconomic status on college students' conspicuous consumption, revealing a statistically significant correlation between the two. The study, published in BMC Psychology, found that childhood socioeconomic status was associated with college students' conspicuous consumption, with social comparison and materialism

College students

Variations in Early Maladaptive Schemas Among College Students Reveal Opportunities for Targeted Psychological Interventions

According to a recent study published in Frontiers in Psychology, researchers from Shaanxi University of Chinese Medicine, Xianyang, People's Republic of China, have identified three distinct profiles of early maladaptive schemas (EMSs) among college students. These profiles were characterized by varying levels of self-compassion, perceived social support, and