Chin Wen Cong
A5066952033- Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development
- Attachment and Relationship Dynamics
- Psychological Well-being and Life Satisfaction
- Social and Intergroup Psychology
- COVID-19 Pandemic Impacts
- Resilience and Mental Health
- Neurobiology of Language and Bilingualism
- COVID-19 and Mental Health
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Suicide and Self-Harm Studies
- Climate Change Communication and Perception
- Education and Islamic Studies
- Maternal Mental Health During Pregnancy and Postpartum
- Educational Strategies and Epistemologies
- Child and Animal Learning Development
- Perfectionism, Procrastination, Anxiety Studies
- Computational and Text Analysis Methods
- Psychology of Moral and Emotional Judgment
- Job Satisfaction and Organizational Behavior
- Body Image and Dysmorphia Studies
- Emotional Intelligence and Performance
- Parental Involvement in Education
- Evolutionary Psychology and Human Behavior
- Cultural Differences and Values
- Employment and Welfare Studies
Universiti Tunku Abdul Rahman
2020-2024
Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology
2023-2024
Yonsei University
2023
Hologic (Germany)
2023
RCSI & UCD Malaysia Campus
2020
UCSI University
2019
According to the justified true belief (JTB) account of knowledge, people can truly know something only if they have a that is both and (i.e., knowledge JTB). This was challenged by Gettier, who argued JTB does not explain attributions in certain situations, later called “Gettier-type cases,” wherein protagonists are believing be true, but their correct because luck. Laypeople may attribute with luckily beliefs. Although some research has found evidence for these so-called Gettier...
Ideal partner preferences (i.e., ratings of the desirability attributes like attractiveness or intelligence) are source numerous foundational findings in interdisciplinary literature on human mating. Recently, research predictive validity ideal preference matching Do people positively evaluate partners who match vs. mismatch their ideals?) has become mired several problems. First, articles exhibit discrepant analytic and reporting practices. Second, different emerge across laboratories...
In dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, many individuals are having difficulties in coping stress and enhancing their happiness due to lack of proper social support. The phenomenon is highly alarming as mental health issues Malaysians begin surface during period adversity. study aims investigate mediating effect resilience on relationship between support pandemic. A total 104 Malaysian adults participated through a convenience sampling method. They completed an online survey which measured...
Family functioning has been associated with psychological well-being and physical health. The 12-item McMaster Assessment Device-General Functioning Subscale (FAD-GF) widely used to assess individuals' overall level of family functioning. However, it shown an inconsistent factor structure across various studies. present study investigated its psychometric qualities in two studies different adult samples Malaysia. In Study 1 (N = 417, 55.3% females, 19 26 years old), exploratory analyses were...
Background and aim: Adolescent suicide has become a central issue around the world, including in Malaysia, which needs attention. The current study investigated mediating effect of coping strategy association between family functioning suicidal ideation among adolescents Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.Method: A total 852 school-attending aged 13–17 years were recruited by multistage cluster sampling. relationships all variables analysed using Pearson's correlation. Moreover, mediation model was...
Background: In Malaysia, the prevalence of adolescents’ suicidal ideation has increased over years. Therefore, it is crucial to investigate predictors among adolescents. Hence, aim this study was examine predicting effects depression and self-esteem on Malaysian addition, relationships between depression, self-esteem, were explored as well. Methods: By using a multistage cluster sampling method, cross-sectional conducted in secondary schools Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The participants...
Executive functioning and its related components have been found to promote well-being. However, there is a limited understanding of the underlying mechanism. Drawing from job demands–resources PERMA models, present study examined hypothetical mediating role work engagement in relationship between executive deficit well-being among 314 working adults Malaysia. Participants answered survey consisting Skills Questionnaire-Revised (ESQ-R; new measure deficits for adults), Utrecht Work...
Abstract: Although previous studies have suggested reliable associations between personality traits and body image outcomes, the bulk of this research has been conducted in Western nations. As cultural factors may affect relationships outcome variables, present study examined Big Five appreciation (i.e., a facet positive image) sample Malaysian adults. A total 782 adults (465 women 317 men) completed an online survey consisting measures appreciation, traits, demographic items. Linear model...
According to the Justified True Belief account of knowledge (JTB), a person can only truly know something if they have belief that is both justified and true (i.e., belief). This was challenged by Gettier (1963), who argued JTB does not explain attributions in certain situations, later called Gettier-type cases, wherein protagonist believing be but their correct due luck. Lay people may attribute protagonists with luckily beliefs. While some research has found evidence for these so-called...
Anxiety, especially social anxiety, is the most common mental health issue among Malaysian adolescents, and parenting styles have been suggested to play a crucial role in development of adolescents' anxiety symptoms. Therefore, this paper investigates relationship between perceptions their parents' measured level including differences by age race. A total 327 adolescents from international national secondary schools Selangor participated study. The Parental Perception Questionnaire Kutcher...
How well can social scientists predict societal change, and what processes underlie their predictions? To answer these questions, we ran two forecasting tournaments testing accuracy of predictions change in domains commonly studied the sciences: ideological preferences, political polarization, life satisfaction, sentiment on media, gender-career racial bias. Following provision historical trend data domain, submitted pre-registered monthly forecasts for a year (Tournament 1; N=86 teams/359...
To prevent the spread of COVID-19, Malaysian government implemented a movement control order, an emergency policy that instructed all people in country to stay home. Being confined building for lengthy period exposes individuals risk having range symptoms known as cabin fever. Considering negative impact fever, it is crucial assess fever among Malaysians. However, there lack validated instruments; hence, this study attempts develop instrument adults, named Cabin Fever Scale (CFS). A total...
The Family Adaptability and Cohesion Scale III (FACES-III) has been widely used to measure an individual's family functioning in terms of cohesion adaptability. In Malaysia, the FACES-III translated into Malay language for community, but its psychometric properties this context remain unknown. Thus, purpose research is examine version 852 adolescents attending secondary schools Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Data were randomly split two halves: exploration sample validation sample. Exploratory...
Abstract The COVID‐19 pandemic laid bare pre‐existing societal fault lines, placing immense strain on intergroup relations and giving rise to xenophobic sentiments. Drawing Realistic Conflict Theory (RCT) Social Identity Approach (SIA), our study examined how the public allocation of variant vaccines could influence dynamics between local citizens migrant workers, under what conditions. One key idea is that valued resource distribution favour workers may produce increased perceptions...
The 10-item Body Appreciation Scale-2 (BAS-2) is a measurement for individuals to self-report the extent which they accept and respect their bodies. Although BAS-2 has been translated into Malay language found have promising qualities, psychometric characteristics of English version remain unknown in Malaysian context. present study thus administered selfie-editing frequency scale 797 aged 18 56 years old Malaysia. dataset that was randomly divided two halves were submitted exploratory...
Ideal partner preferences (i.e., ratings of the desirability attributes like attractiveness or intelligence) are source numerous foundational findings in interdisciplinary literature on human mating. Recently, research predictive validity ideal preference-matching do people positively evaluate partners who match versus mismatch their ideals?) has become mired several problems. First, articles exhibit discrepant analytic and reporting practices. Second, different emerge across laboratories...
Abstract The nine‐item Attitudes toward Singlehood Scale (AtSS) is a newly developed measurement for people to self‐report their manners staying single. original English‐version AtSS shows sound psychometric properties in the Malaysian and Indian contexts. To necessarily adapt cross‐cultural studies, we Japanese version of (AtSS‐J) examined its qualities sample 316 undergraduate students. participants answered an online survey consisting AtSS‐J, (single‐item) preference being single,...