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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Adverse Life Events"”.
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Developmental burden of childhood adversity: Insight from longitudinal perspectives
… Study in an attempt to understand how early-life adversity, mental health and cognition affect one another or how the effects unfold over time. To achieve this, I used focused longitudinal mediation model via path model approach. Results showed that early-life adversity was associated with …
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Functional Neurological Disorder : Symptoms and mental health 12-month post multidisciplinary rehabilitation
… trauma groups based on their reported history of adverse life events. The results indicated that 94% of the participants showed improvements in FND symptoms at discharge, and 84% maintained or continued to show symptom improvement at the 12-month follow-up. Symptoms of anxiety and depression did …
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Building and breaking identities: How adversity shapes entrepreneurial motivation
… of people's lived experiences and significant life events prior to their venturing. Still, little is known about how adverse events shape founder identities and entrepreneurial motivation. My study uses an identity theoretical lens to consider the influence of founders' adverse life experiences …
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La Maestra’s Circle of Care: Studying the Impact of an Integrated Service Model on the Health and Well-Being of Vulnerable Populations
… and well-being. This population is subjected to adverse life events that suggest a more comprehensive approach to health and well-being is called for.</p> <p>The Circle of Care is a multisectoral health care model provided at La Maestra’s health care facility, a federally qualified health center …
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The relationship of personality traits to depression in a geriatric population.
In later life, adverse life events, disability, health problems, inadequate social support, and personality traits hypothesized to be important risk factors for depression. Sample included 35 older (65-84) physical rehabilitation patients in a large metropolitan hospital. Statistical analysis …
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Benefit Finding and Resiliency in the Wake of Hurricane Harvey and Cancer
Adverse life events such as cancer or exposure to a hurricane have profound and lasting impacts on the individual. The psychological and social costs of undergoing such events can be devastating. While many individuals report adverse psychological effects in response to these adverse life events, …
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PSYCHOLOGICAL RESILIENCE & PHYSICAL FUNCTION AMONG OLDER ADULTS WITH HIP FRACTURE SURGERY IN SINGAPORE
… with hip fracture (one of the most common severe adverse life events affecting the older adults), in this thesis I performed four studies. First, I systematically reviewed the literature on prognostic factors of physical function among older adults with hip fracture. Second, I examined whether …
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Using the Coaching Approach Behavior and Leading By Modeling (CALM) Program to Examine Attachment and Parental Behaviors in Childhood Anxiety
… behaviors, parental anxiety, and the impact of adverse life events on the child. Targeting these risk factors early on has the ability to lead to a decrease in anxiety symptoms later in adolescence and adulthood.</p> <p>Evidence suggests behavioral, therapeutic interventions are effective for …
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The experience of navigating mental health difficulties in the workplace, with a focus on disclosure
… Financial Culture. Convergence of Work and Home Life comprised of an Accumulation of Adverse Life Events, Spillover and Adapting to the Restrictions during the Pandemic. The third superordinate theme of Connection to Others related to Nurturing Colleagues, Feeling Valued and Relationship to …
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College students' suicidal ideation: Testing the predictions of the existential - constructivist theory of suicide
… and the inability to reconstruct meaning from adverse life events contribute to suicidal ideation. ECTS includes both interpersonal and intrapersonal drivers of suicidal ideation, and for this reason, may better explain suicidal ideation in college students than existing theoretical models. …
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Overcoming and offering: Narratives of resilience from diverse older adults
… and medicine are extending the average human lifespan while the largest cohort in the U.S. is moving into older adulthood. These older adults are diverse regarding gender, race/ethnicity, economic status, and living patterns, resulting in intersecting and multiple advantages and disadvantages …
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Overdoses, suicidal behaviour and clinical characteristics in heavy drug users. Studies in the Criminal Justice System.
… problems in different domains of life. This data material is based on 7,085 clients, interviewed mainly in prison (72 %) or while on probation (17 %). Compared to the entire criminal justice system, these subjects represent an oversampling of prisoners and drug users, and a slight …
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Examining Cognitive Vulnerability Models to Borderline Personality Features in a Sample of Emerging Adults
… mediator effects of maladaptive schemas on the adverse event-BPD symptom relationship. Four hundred and fifteen undergraduate students completed demographic information and three surveys online. Results indicated that both disconnection/rejection schemas and impaired limits schemas partially …
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LIFE EVENTS, STRESS AND COPING
… assessment of suicide risk. A time-geographic life charting was invented and tested. This model promotes systematic descriptions of the patient’s life events (social and burdensome) over time, and geographical sites are used as anchors for autobiographical memories. A so called lifeline follows …
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Resilience, complete mental health and academic achievement in traditional and non-traditional first year psychology students
… peers. Furthermore, an absence of significant adverse life events in the past two years, higher levels of resilience and reported campus-based social support were significantly associated with complete mental health in both traditional and non-traditional students. Study Three compares the …
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Stress in British Army personnel
… where there is risk of exposure to traumatic events. This study attempts to redress the paucity of research on stress in the British Army as a result of conflicts since WWII, in addition to countering the lack of research into occupational stress in the British Army, or information of a …
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Dinâmica familiar de pessoas com comportamento suicida: aplicação do modelo Calgary de Avaliação
… which is marked over time by stories and adverse life events. The reports of relatives of people with suicidal behavior that also showed that the events that took place in the family nucleus, profoundly marked the stages of the family's life cycle. In addition, the results revealed how …