The present research investigated the notion that passionate restraint or "manly emotion" is a relevant emotion norm not only for men but also for women in modern Western society (MacArthur & Shields, 2015). For this, 2 studies were conducted to assess whether restraint in emotional reactivity is perceived as a sign of both emotional and general competence. Restraint was induced by delaying the...

A variety of re-sampling methods have been developed to test the significance of regression coefficients in multiple regression (Levin & Robins, 1983; Freedman & Lane, 1983; Oja, 1987; Kennedy & Cade, 1996; ter Braak, 1992 and Manly, 1997). Some studies have compared the performance of some permutation methods when collinearity is present, when different sample sizes are used, when errors are n...

Background: Long-term support is essential for individuals with dementia in order to improve their and their caregivers’ quality of life. We need to investigate the unmet co-occupation needs of elderly persons with dementia and their family caregivers. This study aims to clarify the characteristics of co-occupations between family caregivers and elderly persons with dementia. Methods: We admini...