Anxiety
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The Influence of Self-Efficacy on Anxiety and Perfectionism among Dancers
Abstract: The world of dance, though celebrated for its creativity and artistic freedom, often carries considerable psychological demands on performers. Beyond the physical rigor, dancers navigate pressures of performance standards, audience expectations, and internalized goals of perfection. This study examined how self-efficacy—an individual’s belief in their own capability—shapes the experiences of anxiety and perfectionism among dancers, with a particular focus on gender differences. A balanced sample of 120 dancers (60 males …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 37–44 Read article
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Impact of Anxiety and Affect on Quality of Life among Youth
Abstract: Youth well-being is an important phenomenon comprising physical, psychological, and social health, where the psychological factors such as anxiety and affect play an essential role in determining Quality of Life (QOL). Young people experience multiple transitions and they are at risk of anxiety disorders that in turn can have adverse effects on academic achievement, physical health, emotional well-being and relationships. Furthermore, affect has a role in the management of emotions …
Published in International Journal of Education Sciences · Vol. 3, Issue 1, 2026 · pp. 1–13 Read article
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Unveiling the Relationship Between Anxiety and Self-Esteem in Adult Populations
Abstract: The purpose of this study was to investigate the intricate connection between anxiety and self-esteem in adult Delhi National Capital Region (NCR) residents. A purposive sample approach was employed to select seventy people from this region. The study measured participants' self-worth and gathered pertinent background data using the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale (RSES) and a sociodemographic data form. In the data analysis, a t-test was employed to assess significant differences between …
Published in International Journal of Children · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 · pp. 35–44 Read article
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The Influence of Self-Efficacy on Anxiety and Perfectionism among Dancers
Abstract: The world of dance, while driven by creativity, often imposes significant psychological demands on performers. This study explored how self-efficacy influences anxiety and perfectionism—both adaptive (excellencism) and maladaptive—among dancers, with a focus on gender differences. A sample of 120 dancers (60 males, 60 females) was assessed using standardized scales. Relationships and predictive effects were assessed using statistical techniques, such as regression, Pearson correlation, and t-tests. Findings revealed no significant gender …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 2, 2025 Read article
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Effect of the Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy on Stress-Related Anxiety Disorder of a Roller Skater
Abstract: Anxiety and stress are common problems for competitive skaters, which frequently impairs their performance and general health. The Integrated Approach to Yoga Therapy (IAYT) offers a holistic intervention, addressing the physical, mental, and emotional dimensions of health. This study investigates the impact of IAYT on stress-related anxiety disorders in skaters, incorporating yoga postures (asanas), breathing techniques (pranayama), meditation, and relaxation practices. An 8-week intervention was conducted with 30 competitive skaters …
Published in Recent Trends in Sports · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 7–13 Read article
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Karma Yoga as a Coping Mechanism for Anxiety
Abstract: This Research article aims to investigate the effectiveness of Karma Yoga as a coping mechanism for anxiety. Karma yoga, an ancient spiritual practice originating from the teachings of the Bhagavad Gita, promotes service and selfless action devoid of expectations and fear of its result. In the Bhagavad Gita, Lord Krishna advises individuals to perform their duties without fear of its result. “Any action which is performed by a living entity …
Published in International Journal of Behavioral Sciences · Vol. 2, Issue 1, 2025 · pp. 22–27 Read article
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Molecular Docking studies of Benzodiazepine Derivatives With GABA(B) Receptor
Abstract: Benzodiazepines (BZDs) are pharmacologically significant compounds that act by binding to GABA A neurotransmitter receptors, subsequently augmenting GABA-induced chloride ion flux, consequently inducing neuronal hyperpolarization. Benzodiazepines are commonly used in the treatment of sleep disorders, anxiety, muscle spasms, seizure disorders, and some forms of depression. The primary inhibitory neurotransmitter, GABA, functions on two types of receptors: the ligand-gated GABA A/C receptors and the G protein-coupled GABA B receptors. These neurotransmitters …
Published in International Journal of Toxins and Toxics · Vol. 1, Issue 2, 2024 · pp. 1–14 Read article