TABLE OF CONTENTS/ 9
INDEX OF AUTHORS/ 11
MODERN RESEARCH IN PSYCHOLOGY COLLECTION: A FEW RESULTS/ 14
REVIEWER RATING FORM/ 17
FOREWORD: EMERGING TRENDS IN PSYCHOLOGY/ 21
ETHICAL STANDARDS IN PRACTICAL PSYCHOLOGY/ 27
Marius Milcu. Responsibility Standards for AI Integration in Psychological Practice/ 28
CLINICAL AND HEALTH PSYCHOLOGY/ 39
Maryam N. Tafreshi, Michael Stevens, Patricia H. A. Perez. Empowerment: A
Transcendental Phenomenological Study of Iranian Women/ 40
Alina Ramona Decsei-Radu, Larisa Pavel. Transforming Early Maladaptive Schemas in
Couple and Family Relationships: Relationship-Centered Therapeutic Strategies in Schema-
Focused Therapy/ 49
Larisa Pavel, Alina Ramona Decsei-Radu. From Unmet Needs to Emotional Reconnection:
Integrating Emotion-Focused Therapy and Schema Therapy in Couples Work /56
Bianca-Iuliana Franke (Miśinciuc). Women’s Mental Health in the First Three Years of
Motherhood — Triggers and Manifestations of Mental Health Issues, as Described by
Mothers in Online Media/ 64
Elena Claudia Mihai. The Use of the Rorschach Test in Children’s Assessment for
Psychological Expertise - Case Study/ 75
RESEARCH AND EDUCATION. EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY/ 85
Leonor Domingos, Inês Pereira, Gina Tomé, Tânia Gaspar, Nuno Neto Rodrigues,
Margarida Gaspar de Matos. Creativity and Psychological Distress: Symptoms of Stress,
Anxiety, and Depression in Students - Why is not Creativity a Valued Issue in Schools?/ 86
Fábio Botelho Guedes, Ana Cerqueira, Tania Gaspar, Cátia Branquinho, Nuno Neto
Rodrigues, Margarida Gaspar de Matos. Family, Emotions and School: The Impact of
Family Support on Psychological Well-Being and the Perception of the School Environment/ 95
Teodora Milcu. The Role of Motivation in Continuing Education at Universities: A
Comprehensive Analysis with Case Study of Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Romania/ 103
Teodora Milcu. Decision-Making Mechanisms in University Dropout: A Theoretical and
Empirical Analysis/ 117
Inês Pereira, Leonor Domingos, Gina Tomé, Tânia Gaspar, Nuno Neto Rodrigues,
Margarida Gaspar de Matos. Lifestyle and Academic Performance in Lower and Upper
Secondary School Students: Sleep, Screen Time, and Physical Activity/ 132
Marta Rosa, Carlos Fernandes Silva, Saúl Neves de Jesus. The Relationships Between
Sleep, Circadian Preference and Creativity and Their Impact/Relationship in University
Students: A Case Study/ 139
CAREER AND WORKPLACE ISSUES. WORK AND ORGANIZATIONAL
PSYCHOLOGY/ 145
Roxana Aldea-Capotescu, Corina Doroga. New Approaches to Promoting a Healthy
Lifestyle Among Employees in the Traffic Sector/ 146
Dorin-Gheorghe Triff, Zorica Triff. Burnout Syndrome, Anxiety, and Quality of Life in
Pre-University School Workplaces/ 155
Dorin-Gheorghe Triff, Zorica Triff. Burnout Syndrome as a Predictor of Occupational
Stressors in School Workers/ 160
MILITARY PSYCHOLOGY/ 165
Marius Milcu. Artificial Intelligence in Military Decision-Making: Opportunities,
Challenges, and Strategic Implications. A Comprehensive Review/ 166
RESEARCH IN SOCIAL AND CULTURAL SETTINGS. SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY/ 181
Peter Dan. Double Bind: How the Synergy Between Populism and the Pandemic is Eroding
the Social Fabric/ 182
RESEARCH AND METHODOLOGY/ 195
Valentina-Elisabeta Constantin. Musical Styles and Reactivity Recorded by Polygraph/ 196
Valentina-Elisabeta Constantin. Differences in Perceptual Reactivity According to the
Nature of the Stimuli/ 201
Marilena Milcu. Artificial Intelligence in Humanities Research: Applications,
Epistemological Challenges, and Future Perspectives/ 207
Marilena Milcu. Quantitative research vs. qualitative research in digital humanities:
opportunities and limits/ 223