ISSN: 2187-4743 – The Asian Conference on Psychology & the Behavioral Sciences 2025 Official Conference Proceedings

Published on: June 16th, 2025

ACP2025, Onsite and Online from the Toshi Center Hotel, Tokyo, Japan
Monday, March 24 - Saturday, March 29, 2025
ISSN: 2187-4743



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Proceedings Contents


1–14
Studying the Ability for Empathic Understanding in School Teachers
Anna Toom
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.1)
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15–28
Organizational Contexts That Influence Social Capital Formation Among PTA Volunteers in a Philippine Public School
Amelia Lorena Dycoco
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.2)
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29–40
The Mediating Role of Brooding Rumination in the Relationship Between Positive Strivings Perfectionism and Depressive Symptoms
Bill Chislev Jeff J. Cabrera
Zarah May C. Buyan
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.3)
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41–53
Developing an Instrument to Measure Health Promotion in a Youth Environment: A Pilot Study From a Norwegian Context
May Olaug Horverak
Øyvind Hellang
Nadja Sophia Kühn
Migle Helmersen
Gerd Martina Langeland
Tommy Haugen
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.4)
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55–65
Improving the Mental Health of Student-Artists Through the Life Skills Intervention Program: An Evaluation Study
Maureen Antonette B. Ledesma
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.5)
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67–84
Short Version of the Depression Anxiety Stress Scale-21: Is it Valid for Jordanian Adults?
Odeh S. Murad
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.6)
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85–96
Does the Colour of a Word Affect the Speed With Which People Identify It As “Positive” or “Negative”?
An Thi-Khanh Nguyen
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.7)
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97–116
Measuring the Impact of Manualized Therapy on Transgender Acceptance in Baptist Families: A Mixed-Methods Pilot Study on Family Cohesion and Coping
Ezra N. S. Lockhart
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.8)
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117–124
The Relationship Between Realistic Optimism and Help-Seeking Behavior Among Japanese University Students: A Gender-Based Analysis
Aneesah Nishaat
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.9)
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125–138
Mood as the Mediator of the Relationship Between Interoceptive Sensibility and Alexithymia
Luan Nguyen Huynh
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.10)
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139–154
Exploring Access to Mental Health Support Services for Asian American Communities: An Exploratory Case Study
May Saengpraseuth Alirad
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.11)
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155–166
Karma or Altruism? Donor Motives and the Power of Recipient Identity in Charitable Giving
Natnicha Laoongkaew
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.12)
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167–174
Queer in the Classroom: Revealing the Social Dynamics of LGBTQ+ Students at Thai Universities
Timethius Terrell
Krista D. Cortes
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.13)
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175–181
The Relationship Between Students’ Psychological Adaptability and Emotional Intelligence
Batchuluun Purev
Pagmadulam Sarantuya
Dulguun Sarantuya
Sarangua Surlegbaatar
Khishig-Undrakh Mijgee
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.14)
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183–192
Exploring Mental Health Challenges and Counseling Needs Among Distance Learners: A Case Study of Sukhothai Thammathirat Open University
Pathanin Sangaroon
Oranuch Kanjanaprakorn
Worrawit Nakpan
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.15)
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193–205
Family and Community Factors on Social Inclusion of Children With Intellectual Disability: A Study in South Jakarta
Ade Iva Murty
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.16)
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207–218
Beyond Borders: Analyzing the Motivations and Life Planning of Chinese Students Studying Abroad
Lei Huang
Ilaria Eloisa Lesmo
Simona Imazio
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.17)
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219–226
AI Nudges in E-Commerce: How Conversational Interfaces Shape Consumer Behavior Through Emotionally Intelligent Design
Lorenzo Toni
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.18)
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227–244
The Double-Edged Sword: ADHD in the Lived Experiences of Filipino Women Diagnosed in Adulthood
Daisirie Lare Narciza
Juliet San Luis
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.19)
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245–258
What Kind of Learner Am I: A Scoping Review of Adolescents’ Learner Identity and School Engagement
Joseph Russell R. Santos
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.20)
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259–273
Exploring the Psychological Well-being of People Living With HIV/Aids in Lusikisiki, in the Eastern Cape: South Africa
Nombulelo Nodwengu
Veliswa Hoho
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.21)
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275–281
The Impact of Consumer Imagination and Narrative on Brand Intent in AR Advertising
Ching-Jung Fang
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.22)
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283–292
Impact of Big Five Personality Traits on Response Biases in the Assessment of Negative Emotions: A Cross-Sectional Study
Shih-Wei Yang
Tsai-Wei Huang
Malcolm Koo
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.23)
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293–307
Elevating Expertise: The Role of Lifelong Learning in Filipino Counselor Career Growth
Rochelle Fernandez
Maria Joana Kristiana Riñoza
Patricia Mae Taba
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.24)
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309–319
The Effect of Sense of Ibasho and Sense of Authenticity on Mental Health: Comparison of Workplace, SNS and Third Places
Shuichi Sugiura
Sakura Ashihara
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.25)
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321–341
Initial Challenges in Defining Personology: Laying Personological Foundations Based on a Comparative Analysis of Six Personological Publications
Aleksandra Bogdanovska
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.26)
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343–356
Constructivist-Oriented Sandtray Supervision Model: A Case Study of a Novice Counseling Supervisor
Wei-Shan Chang
Tsung-Chain Huang
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.27)
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357–371
Recognizing the Wounds of Teachers: An Exploration of the Teacher Trauma-Informed Support Integration Model
Wei-Shan Chang
Shang-Ling Chen
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.28)
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373–390
Scoping Review: Eating Disorders Among Filipino Youth: The Role of Cultural Attitudes and Stigma in Help-Seeking Behavior
Alyssa Marie S.P. Dar Juan
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.29)
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391–395
The Role of Expectancy-Value Theory in Predicting Academic Success Among Psychology Students
Mangkornnoi Liu
Sittipong Wattananonsakul
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.30)
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397–406
Musical Skills Develop Progressively With the Visual and Auditory Perception of Musical Notes
Sara Tze Kwan Li
Chui Luen Vera Hau
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.31)
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407–422
An Exploration of Individuation, Mourning, and Self-Healing Processes in the Anime Frieren: Beyond Journey’s End Through Jungian Psychology and Narrative Analysis
Jia-Ling Sun
Zong-Jian Huang
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.32)
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423–429
Promoting Waste Separation Behavior With Nudge Labels at a Local Government Office in Fukushima, Japan
Kaori Uetake
Teruhisa Miura
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.33)
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431–438
The Effect of Celebrity Worship on Psychological Well-being Among Early Adulthood Fandom: The Mediating Role of Social Identity, Escape of Stressors, and Purpose in Life
Apichai Fakaon
Sittipong Wattananonsakul
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.34)
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439–449
Online Communities and Identity Exploration: Insights From Gender-Diverse Youth in Canada
Kirsten Graham
Julia Toews
Teija Yli-Renko
Wallace Wong
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.35)
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451–459
Results of a Study on the Relationship Between Gender and Psychological Well-being
Batchuluun Purev
Pagmadulam Sarantuya
Bilguun Ganzorig
Naranzul Bat-Erdene
Tuul Myatav
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.36)
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461–466
Attachment and Adolescents’ Mental Health
Mohtaram Rabbani
Saeid Nosrati
(DOI: 10.22492/issn.2187-4743.2025.37)
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