UK-Based Nigerian Lecturer’s Groundbreaking Work in Mental Health Science Earns Global Praise
A renowned UK-based researcher and mental health advocate from Nigeria, Dr. Kennedy Oberhiri Obohwemu, has achieved a significant milestone in global mental health research. His latest publication introduces the Self-Comforting Attitude Theory (SCAT) and the corresponding Self-Comforting Attitude Scale (SCAS), offering a fresh perspective on understanding emotional resilience and self-comforting behaviors. This breakthrough complements his previously acclaimed work, the Self-Comforting and Coping Theory and the Self-Comforting and Coping Scale. Together, these theories and scales form a comprehensive model that assesses both the practice and perception of self-comforting, providing deeper insights into emotional regulation and psychological resilience. Although both studies were submitted for peer review around the same time, the SCAT and SCAS have now been formally published in *Mental Health & Prevention*, a peer-reviewed journal by Elsevier indexed i...