Karyofyllis Zervoulis

Engagement With Clean-Eating Hashtags, Orthorexia Nervosa, and the Sense of Self on Instagram a Mixed Methods Study

Raechel Horowitz, Catherine Athanasiadou-Lewis, Karyofyllis Zervoulis

This mixed methods study, which was conducted in partial fulfilment of a Professional Doctorate in Counselling Psychology, aims to explore the relationship between those who self-identify as having orthorexia nervosa (ON) and their engagement with clean-eating hashtags, as well as any impact …

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A survey examining the relationship between burnout, professional empowerment, and personality traits of midwives of an inner London NHS Trust

Juan Soria, Karyofyllis Zervoulis, Angeliki Bolou

INTRODUCTION: Besides the well-known negative effects on physical and psychological well-being, burnout has been associated with high attrition and absenteeism in the midwifery profession. This study explores whether burnout in midwifery can be explained by the midwives' type of personality and the …

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A pilot RCT of an online mindfulness‐based cognitive intervention for chemsex

Samantha Anne Banbury, Joanne Marie Lusher, Chris Chandler, Karyofyllis Zervoulis

Abstract Objectives Chemsex is a term used to describe sex acts using psychoactive substances to enhance the sexual experience/arousal and predominates among men who have sex with men (MSM). Chemsex drugs predominantly include γ‐hydroxybutyric acid (GHB) and analogues, methamphetamine, mephedrone and erectile …

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Use of ‘gay dating apps’ and its relationship with individual well-being and sense of community in men who have sex with men

Karyofyllis Zervoulis, David S. Smith, Rhiannon Deierhoi Reed, Sokratis Dinos

There is growing literature and empirical work that is investigating if and how mobile phone and tablet dating apps are influencing the lives of their users. An online questionnaire-based study was developed to investigate how men who have sex with men (MSM) …

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All flowers bloom differently: an interpretative phenomenological analysis of the experiences of adult transgender women

Elodie Eisenberg, Karyofyllis Zervoulis

Many studies focus on trans identity development in young individuals and on the stressors they face, but leave out the particularities of transitioning as an adult, particularly as a transwoman. This study remedies this gap by conducting qualitative interviews on a sample …

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Cross-cultural perspectives of LGBTQ psychology from five different countries: current state and recommendations

Alexander Moreno, Rubén Ardila, Karyofyllis Zervoulis, Juan A. Nel et autres

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer psychology (LGBTQ psychology) is a branch of psychology that promotes inclusiveness in theory and practice across the science of psychology, affirming the lives of people with different sexual orientations and forms of gender expression in a …

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The Greek context in relation to homosexuality, homophobia and gay identity and community

Karyofyllis Zervoulis

This paper describes and explores in some detail the status of sexual minorities in Greece and in broader Greek communities, with a focus on gay men and lesbians. It starts with a brief historical review before concentrating on the contemporary Greek society. …

Stigma and self-esteem across societies: avoiding blanket psychological responses to gay men experiencing homophobia

Karyofyllis Zervoulis, Evanthia Lyons, Sokratis Dinos

Aims and method The relationship between homophobia (varying from actual and perceived to internalised) and measures of well-being is well documented. A study in Athens, Greece and London, UK attempted to examine this relationship in two cities with potentially different levels of …

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Continuity in Sex-Typed Behavior from Preschool to Adolescence: A Longitudinal Population Study of Boys and Girls Aged 3–13 Years

Susan E. Golombok, John Neville Rust, Karyofyllis Zervoulis, Jean Golding et autres

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A study into the processes of identity evaluation and politicisation on the Internet : the case of stigmatised sexuality in two different national contexts

Karyofyllis Zervoulis

Three studies were conducted to investigate how men who have sex with men (MSM) use the Internet and particularly gay-themed websites (GTWs), and what are the effects that such use might have on aspects of their lives and communities, from sexual behaviour …

Developmental Trajectories of Sex-Typed Behavior in Boys and Girls: A Longitudinal General Population Study of Children Aged 2.5–8 Years

Susan E. Golombok, John Neville Rust, Karyofyllis Zervoulis, Tim J. Croudace et autres

The stability of sex-typed behavior from the preschool to the middle school years was examined. The Preschool Activities Inventory, a measure of within-sex variation in sex-typed behavior, was completed by the primary caregiver when the child was 2.5, 3.5, and 5 years, …

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