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Ruth Falzon

Senior Lecturer, Department of Counselling, Faculty for Social Wellbeing, University of Malta
Verified email at um.edu.mt
Cited by 3328

National character does not reflect mean personality trait levels in 49 cultures

…, E Diener, R Falzon, K Fernando, E Fickova, R Fischer… - Science, 2005 - science.org
Most people hold beliefs about personality characteristics typical of members of their own
and others' cultures. These perceptions of national character may be generalizations from …

Patterns and universals of adult romantic attachment across 62 cultural regions: Are models of self and of other pancultural constructs?

…, E Eremsoy, HA Euler, R Falzon… - Journal of cross …, 2004 - journals.sagepub.com
As part of the International Sexuality Description Project, a total of 17,804 participants from
62 cultural regions completedthe RelationshipQuestionnaire(RQ), a self-reportmeasure of …

Narcissism and the strategic pursuit of short-term mating: Universal links across 11 world regions of the International Sexuality Description Project-2

…, E Eremsoy, F Expósito, R Falzon… - Psychological …, 2017 - digitalcommons.usu.edu
Previous studies have documented links between sub-clinical narcissism and the active
pursuit of short-term mating strategies (eg, unrestricted sociosexuality, marital infidelity, mate …

Helicobacter pylori-associated gastritis and primary B-cell gastric lymphoma

AC Wotherspoon, C Ortiz-Hidalgo, MR Falzon… - The Lancet, 1991 - Elsevier
Although lymphoid tissue is absent in normal gastric mucosa, primary lymphomas arise in the
stomach and most of these recapitulate the features of mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue …

The promotion of emotional literacy through personal and social development: The Maltese experience

S Camilleri, A Caruana, R Falzon… - Pastoral Care in …, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
This paper intends to explore emotional literacy (EL) in relation to Personal and Social
Development (PSD) as implemented in the Maltese Islands. Self-empowerment, emotional literacy…

Drama, performance ethnography, and self-esteem: Listening to youngsters with dyslexia and their parents

…, S Borg, M Boxall, L Briffa, C Debono, R Falzon… - Sage …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
… One of the authors of this article, Falzon, attended this book launch and witnessed such a
powerful message from the author - Matthew Scurfield, who was also the main actor in the …

Psychological implications and rehabilitation programmes due to football‐related injuries

AF Borg, R Falzon, A Muscat - Counselling and Psychotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background This research explored the experience of footballers who had experienced a
sports‐related injury and sought psychological and/or counselling support. What interventions …

“They Labeled Me Ignorant”: Narratives of Maltese Youth With Dyslexia on National Examinations

S Camilleri, D Chetcuti, R Falzon - Sage Open, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Examinations have a significant impact on well-being as they provide qualifications for entry
into further education and employment. Research suggests that students with dyslexia …

Dyslexia and the school counsellor: A Maltese case study

R Falzon, S Camilleri - Counselling and Psychotherapy Research, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: This paper seeks to understand whether Maltese school counsellors are equipped to
deal with dyslexic clients, considers whether specific strategies need to be used, and what …

Male professional footballers' use of mental skills training and counselling: Dilemma or conundrum?

D Abela, R Falzon, A Muscat - Counselling and Psychotherapy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
… Ruth Falzon is a University of Malta senior lecturer and founder member of the Department
of Counselling within the Faculty for Social Wellbeing (FSW). She coordinates PSD …