Understanding the relationship of sleep-related problems with positive affect and negative affect in young people: Insights from the EHDLA study.

Background: The prevalence of sleep-related problems in adolescents has been recognized as a public health issue. Research on how specific sleep-related problems may be related to mood and affect variations in this age group is scarce. Therefore, the current study aims to explore the relationships between sleep-related problems and positive and negative affect in a sample of Spanish adolescents.

Psychotherapists' and Trainees' Experiences With Co-Therapy in a Training Setting: Roles, Benefits, Challenges, and Teamwork Strategies.

Objective: To explore therapists' and trainees' experiences using co-therapy in a university psychotherapy training service.

Methods: Therapists (n = 18) and trainees (n = 19) aged 21-36 from an outpatient psychotherapy service located in Ecuador participated in the study. All participants took part in semi-structured interviews.

Understanding siblings' grief: a scoping review focused on death by cancer.

Purpose: This study aimed to examine the existing literature on the grief experienced by siblings of cancer patients who have died, focusing on adaptation processes, emotional impact, and support needs of this population during and after the illness.

Methods: The current scoping review follows the PRISMA-ScR guidelines. Peer-reviewed articles that explored the experiences of sibling grief due to oncological death were included.

Mapping the growth of the CORE system tools in psychotherapy research from 1998 to 2021: Learning from historical evidence.

Background: The Clinical Outcomes in Routine Evaluation (CORE) system was launched in 1998 intended to support the development of practice-based evidence and to reduce the research/practice gap. Since then, CORE instruments have been widely used.

Aims: To map the utilization of the CORE system as reflected in peer-reviewed literature.

Routine Outcome Monitoring from Psychotherapists' Perspectives: A Framework Analysis Study of Expected Benefits and Difficulties.

Psychotherapists' attitudes and expectations towards routine outcome monitoring can impact the likelihood of its fruitful implementation. While existing studies have predominantly focused on Europe and North America, research in Latin America remains limited. The aim of this study is to explore therapists' expected benefits and difficulties prior to implementing a routine outcome monitoring system in a university psychotherapy service in Ecuador.

Variations of work engagement and psychological distress based on three working modalities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

With the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, the rapid spread of the SARS-CoV-2 virus became a global health threat affecting people's mental and physical health, as well as working conditions and modalities. The reorganization of the work environment also affected work engagement and psychological distress levels. This manuscript assesses how work engagement and distress vary according to gender and age across three working modalities.

A Comparison of Working Conditions and Workers' Perceptions among On-Site, Telework, and Hybrid Workers in Ecuador during the COVID-19 Pandemic.

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced many companies to adopt different work modalities to ensure their operation during this period. In this study, we described and compared working conditions and perceptions among face-to-face workers, teleworkers, and hybrid workers in Ecuador. A cross-sectional study was conducted with a sample of 542 participants, using a self-report survey to assess sociodemographic data, working conditions, and workers' perceptions.

Procrastination during the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Scoping Review.

Procrastination involves voluntarily or habitually delaying unpleasant tasks for later. It is characterized by short-term benefits and long-term costs. The COVID-19 pandemic set specific circumstances that may have influenced procrastination behavior.