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Maria Nicoleta Turliuc

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ID2335178
NAMEMaria Nicoleta Turliuc
GIVEN NAMESMaria Nicoleta
FAMILY NAMETurliuc
SIGNATURETURLIUC M N
AFFILIATIONSAlexandru Ioan Cuza University
ORCID0000-0002-4142-5799
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS17
TOTAL CITATIONS15
AUTHOR COUNT17
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR2016
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2026
H-INDEX2
  • Motivations for Pornography Use and Hypergender Ideologies

    Open Access•Liviu-Ioan Hreniuc, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Sexual…•2026

    Objectives: This cross-sectional study investigated the relationships between motivations for pornography consumption and adherence to hypergender ideologies, defined as hypermasculinity and hyperfemininity, while examining the roles of gender, pornography content type, and perceived realism. Methods: An online convenience sample of 596 adults, aged 18 to 62 years, completed an online questionnaire assessing motivations for pornography use, hyper…

  • The Relation Between Childhood Experiences and Borderline Personality Symptoms in Non-Clinical Population. The Role of Dissociative Experiences and Invalidating Environment

    Open Access•Georgiana Bogos, Cornelia Măirean et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Psychology•2026

    6.63). The participants completed scales for measuring childhood experiences, dissociative experiences, invalidating childhood environments and borderline personality symptoms. The results showed that benevolent childhood experiences were associated with lower levels of borderline personality symptoms. Moreover, traumatic childhood experiences positively predicted dissociative symptoms which, further, positively predicted borderline personality s…

  • Loneliness and health-related quality of life among older adults

    Open Access•Raluca Maria Leonti, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2025

  • Better and Healthier Together? The Mediation Effect of Positive Psychological Capital on the Relationship Between Perceived Social Support and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older Adults

    Open Access•Raluca Maria Leonti, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•The International Journal of…•2025

    Objectives: This study aims to investigate the mediating effects of positive psychological capital (both as compound PsyCap and separate resources) in the relationship between social support and the two components of HRQoL: physical and mental health. Method: We conducted the current cross-sectional study on a sample of 319 participants (114 male; 205 female) aged 65 to 90. Results: The results indicated significant positive associations between …

  • Mother and Child Emotion Regulation

    Open Access•Maria Cenușă, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Children•2025

    Our findings highlight the importance of maternal play behavior as an explanatory variable between maternal and child outcomes and, concomitantly, of paternal variables, such as empathy, in supporting maternal play behavior when it comes to achieving better child outcomes

  • Parental self-efficacy and satisfaction with parenting as mediators of the association between children’s noncompliance and marital satisfaction

    Open Access•Carmit Matalon, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2023

    Parents of young children who exhibit behavioral problems often experience lower marital satisfaction. In the present study we aimed to explore the association between preschool children's noncompliant behavior and marital satisfaction, and to explain it through the mediating role of parental self-efficacy and satisfaction with parenting. Participants were 188 married Israeli couples with a typically developing child aged 3 to 6, selected in a co…

  • Positive, but not negative emotions, predict intimacy in couple relationships

    Open Access•Petruta P Rusu, M N Apostu et al.•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2023

  • Parents’ Beliefs about Children’s Emotions and Children’s Social Skills

    Open Access•Maria Cenușă, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Few studies have investigated the relationship between parents' beliefs about children's emotions and children's social skills. Fewer studies have addressed this association and its underlying mechanisms while obtaining data from both parents. In this context, the present study explores the mediating role of parents' emotion regulation in the association between parents' beliefs about children's emotions and children's social skills. The particip…

  • Stress and Psychological Well-Being in Military Gendarmes

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Ana‐Diana Balcan•ARTICLE•Social Sciences•2023•References: 10

    Most studies consider the stressors faced by military personnel during operations in war zones and less those in peacetime activities. Work-related stress is a significant determinant of psychological well-being, but more relevant are the nature of stressors that military personnel is facing and the factors than can explain the relationship between work stress and well-being. The purpose of the present study was twofold: to examine the longitudin…

  • The effectiveness of a home-based parent management training for preschoolers with oppositional behaviors in Israel

    Open Access•Carmit Matalon, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Early Childhood Research Quarterly•2023•References: 3

    Parent management training (PMT) is a well-established approach for treating young children's disruptive behavior. This randomized controlled trial (RCT) examined the effectiveness of Positive Parenting for Oppositional Preschoolers (PPOP), an Israeli-developed PMT intervention for treating young children's opposition and accompanying disruptive behaviors. Eighty-five Israeli parental couples (170 individuals: 85 fathers, and 85 mothers) with a 3…

  • Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Strategies and Anticipated Emotions in Couples

    Open Access•Mihaela Jitaru, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Revista de Cercetare si…•2022

    Although interpersonal emotion regulation (IER) has gained more attention in recent years, few studies focus on IER in romantic relationships. In this study, using a qualitative-quantitative approach, we assessed the most commonly-used IER strategies employed by couples in both positive and negative interactions, and the anticipated self and partner’s emotions arising from their utilization. One hundred and ninety-nine couples participated in thi…

  • Children's opposition, marital and life satisfaction

    Open Access•Carmit Matalon, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc et al.•ARTICLE•Family Relations•2022

  • The Moderator Role of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation on the Associations between Commitment, Intimacy, and Couple Satisfaction

    Open Access•Mihaela Jitaru, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Couple satisfaction is seen as very important by all those in a romantic relationship; however, there are no recipes for it. Using a dyadic approach, we investigate how commitment and intimacy influence couple satisfaction and the moderator role of interpersonal emotion regulation (affect-improving and -worsening strategies). To achieve the scope of the study, we collected data from 131 couples, which were later analyzed using the actor-partner i…

  • The relationship between psychological capital and mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Octav Sorin Candel•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2022•Cited by: 6•References: 66

    The new Coronavirus has impacted people's lifestyles, stress, and well-being. Thus, they need personal positive resources to help them during challenging circumstances. With this longitudinal study on 290 participants, we analyzed the relationship between psychological capital (PsyCap), measured at the beginning of the lockdown period and some indicators of mental health (depression, anxiety, satisfaction with life) measured after 2 months. Moreo…

  • The relation between cyberbullying and depressive symptoms in adolescence. The moderating role of emotion regulation strategies

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Cornelia Măirean et al.•ARTICLE•Computers in Human Behavior•2020

  • Insecure attachment and relationship satisfaction

    Open Access•Octav-Sorin Candel, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Personality and Individual…•2019

  • Dyadic Coping in an Eastern European Context

    Petruta P Rusu, Peter Hilpert et al.•ARTICLE•Measurement and Evaluation in…•2016•Cited by: 9•References: 1

    This study investigates the psychometric properties of the Romanian version of the Dyadic Coping Inventory with data from 510 married couples. The results confirm the theoretical factorial structure of the Dyadic Coping Inventory for both partners, indicating convergent validity, discriminate validity, and measurement invariance (across genders and across cultures)

  • Dyadic Coping in an Eastern European Context

    Petruta P Rusu, Peter Hilpert et al.•ARTICLE•Measurement and Evaluation in…•2016•Cited by: 9•References: 1

    This study investigates the psychometric properties of the Romanian version of the Dyadic Coping Inventory with data from 510 married couples. The results confirm the theoretical factorial structure of the Dyadic Coping Inventory for both partners, indicating convergent validity, discriminate validity, and measurement invariance (across genders and across cultures)

  • The relationship between psychological capital and mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Octav Sorin Candel•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2022•Cited by: 6•References: 66

    The new Coronavirus has impacted people's lifestyles, stress, and well-being. Thus, they need personal positive resources to help them during challenging circumstances. With this longitudinal study on 290 participants, we analyzed the relationship between psychological capital (PsyCap), measured at the beginning of the lockdown period and some indicators of mental health (depression, anxiety, satisfaction with life) measured after 2 months. Moreo…

  • Dyadic Coping in an Eastern European Context

    Petruta P Rusu, Peter Hilpert et al.•ARTICLE•Measurement and Evaluation in…•2016•Cited by: 9•References: 1

    This study investigates the psychometric properties of the Romanian version of the Dyadic Coping Inventory with data from 510 married couples. The results confirm the theoretical factorial structure of the Dyadic Coping Inventory for both partners, indicating convergent validity, discriminate validity, and measurement invariance (across genders and across cultures)

  • Insecure attachment and relationship satisfaction

    Open Access•Octav-Sorin Candel, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Personality and Individual…•2019

  • The relation between cyberbullying and depressive symptoms in adolescence. The moderating role of emotion regulation strategies

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Cornelia Măirean et al.•ARTICLE•Computers in Human Behavior•2020

  • Interpersonal Emotion Regulation Strategies and Anticipated Emotions in Couples

    Open Access•Mihaela Jitaru, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Revista de Cercetare si…•2022

    Although interpersonal emotion regulation (IER) has gained more attention in recent years, few studies focus on IER in romantic relationships. In this study, using a qualitative-quantitative approach, we assessed the most commonly-used IER strategies employed by couples in both positive and negative interactions, and the anticipated self and partner’s emotions arising from their utilization. One hundred and ninety-nine couples participated in thi…

  • Children's opposition, marital and life satisfaction

    Open Access•Carmit Matalon, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc et al.•ARTICLE•Family Relations•2022

  • The Moderator Role of Interpersonal Emotion Regulation on the Associations between Commitment, Intimacy, and Couple Satisfaction

    Open Access•Mihaela Jitaru, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•International Journal of…•2022

    Couple satisfaction is seen as very important by all those in a romantic relationship; however, there are no recipes for it. Using a dyadic approach, we investigate how commitment and intimacy influence couple satisfaction and the moderator role of interpersonal emotion regulation (affect-improving and -worsening strategies). To achieve the scope of the study, we collected data from 131 couples, which were later analyzed using the actor-partner i…

  • The relationship between psychological capital and mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Octav Sorin Candel•ARTICLE•Journal of Health Psychology•2022•Cited by: 6•References: 66

    The new Coronavirus has impacted people's lifestyles, stress, and well-being. Thus, they need personal positive resources to help them during challenging circumstances. With this longitudinal study on 290 participants, we analyzed the relationship between psychological capital (PsyCap), measured at the beginning of the lockdown period and some indicators of mental health (depression, anxiety, satisfaction with life) measured after 2 months. Moreo…

  • Parental self-efficacy and satisfaction with parenting as mediators of the association between children’s noncompliance and marital satisfaction

    Open Access•Carmit Matalon, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2023

    Parents of young children who exhibit behavioral problems often experience lower marital satisfaction. In the present study we aimed to explore the association between preschool children's noncompliant behavior and marital satisfaction, and to explain it through the mediating role of parental self-efficacy and satisfaction with parenting. Participants were 188 married Israeli couples with a typically developing child aged 3 to 6, selected in a co…

  • Positive, but not negative emotions, predict intimacy in couple relationships

    Open Access•Petruta P Rusu, M N Apostu et al.•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2023

  • Parents’ Beliefs about Children’s Emotions and Children’s Social Skills

    Open Access•Maria Cenușă, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Children•2023

    Few studies have investigated the relationship between parents' beliefs about children's emotions and children's social skills. Fewer studies have addressed this association and its underlying mechanisms while obtaining data from both parents. In this context, the present study explores the mediating role of parents' emotion regulation in the association between parents' beliefs about children's emotions and children's social skills. The particip…

  • Stress and Psychological Well-Being in Military Gendarmes

    Open Access•Maria Nicoleta Turliuc, Ana‐Diana Balcan•ARTICLE•Social Sciences•2023•References: 10

    Most studies consider the stressors faced by military personnel during operations in war zones and less those in peacetime activities. Work-related stress is a significant determinant of psychological well-being, but more relevant are the nature of stressors that military personnel is facing and the factors than can explain the relationship between work stress and well-being. The purpose of the present study was twofold: to examine the longitudin…

  • The effectiveness of a home-based parent management training for preschoolers with oppositional behaviors in Israel

    Open Access•Carmit Matalon, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Early Childhood Research Quarterly•2023•References: 3

    Parent management training (PMT) is a well-established approach for treating young children's disruptive behavior. This randomized controlled trial (RCT) examined the effectiveness of Positive Parenting for Oppositional Preschoolers (PPOP), an Israeli-developed PMT intervention for treating young children's opposition and accompanying disruptive behaviors. Eighty-five Israeli parental couples (170 individuals: 85 fathers, and 85 mothers) with a 3…

  • Loneliness and health-related quality of life among older adults

    Open Access•Raluca Maria Leonti, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Current Psychology•2025

  • Better and Healthier Together? The Mediation Effect of Positive Psychological Capital on the Relationship Between Perceived Social Support and Health-Related Quality of Life Among Older Adults

    Open Access•Raluca Maria Leonti, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•The International Journal of…•2025

    Objectives: This study aims to investigate the mediating effects of positive psychological capital (both as compound PsyCap and separate resources) in the relationship between social support and the two components of HRQoL: physical and mental health. Method: We conducted the current cross-sectional study on a sample of 319 participants (114 male; 205 female) aged 65 to 90. Results: The results indicated significant positive associations between …

  • Mother and Child Emotion Regulation

    Open Access•Maria Cenușă, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc•ARTICLE•Children•2025

    Our findings highlight the importance of maternal play behavior as an explanatory variable between maternal and child outcomes and, concomitantly, of paternal variables, such as empathy, in supporting maternal play behavior when it comes to achieving better child outcomes

  • Motivations for Pornography Use and Hypergender Ideologies

    Open Access•Liviu-Ioan Hreniuc, Maria Nicoleta Turliuc et al.•ARTICLE•International Journal of Sexual…•2026

    Objectives: This cross-sectional study investigated the relationships between motivations for pornography consumption and adherence to hypergender ideologies, defined as hypermasculinity and hyperfemininity, while examining the roles of gender, pornography content type, and perceived realism. Methods: An online convenience sample of 596 adults, aged 18 to 62 years, completed an online questionnaire assessing motivations for pornography use, hyper…

  • The Relation Between Childhood Experiences and Borderline Personality Symptoms in Non-Clinical Population. The Role of Dissociative Experiences and Invalidating Environment

    Open Access•Georgiana Bogos, Cornelia Măirean et al.•ARTICLE•The Journal of Psychology•2026

    6.63). The participants completed scales for measuring childhood experiences, dissociative experiences, invalidating childhood environments and borderline personality symptoms. The results showed that benevolent childhood experiences were associated with lower levels of borderline personality symptoms. Moreover, traumatic childhood experiences positively predicted dissociative symptoms which, further, positively predicted borderline personality s…

Psychology (14 works) · Social Psychology (12 works) · Developmental psychology (10 works) · Child and Adolescent Psychosocial and Emotional Development (8 works) · Clinical Psychology (8 works) · Attachment and Relationship Dynamics (6 works) · Psychiatry (6 works) · Social Psychology (6 works) · Clinical Psychology (4 works) · Mediation (4 works)

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